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<h2>Activities Editor</h2>
<P CLASS="Para">To launch the activities editor:</P>
<ol>
<li>Download the activities editor zip file, extract the contents into the Eclipse
plug-in directory and start Eclipse. </li>
<li>From the main menu bar, select <strong>File &gt; New &gt; Activity Binding</strong>.
<blockquote>
<p><img src="../images/activity_menu.png" alt="Image of a new activity being opened from the menu bar." border="0" ></p>
<p><strong>Notes:</strong></p>
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</li>
<ul>
<li>To create a new activities.xml file, select <strong>File &gt; New &gt;
File</strong>. </li>
<li>Once an activities.xml file has been created, double-clicking it will
launch the tool. </li>
<li>If the Activity Binding menu item or Eclipse icon is not visible, the
activity editor can be added to the perspective by selecting <strong>Window
&gt; Customize Perspective</strong> and checking the Activity Binding command
group within the Commands tab. </li>
</ul>
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<p><strong>Supported Operations</strong></P>
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<td width="48%"><strong>Operation</strong></td>
<td width="52%"><strong>Instructions</strong></td>
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<td> <p>Add a selected plug-in to a selected activity in the categories, activities,
and plug-ins and fragments viewer.</p></td>
<td>Click &quot;&gt;&gt;&quot; or select &quot;Add&quot; from the menu accessed
by right clicking in the plug-ins and fragments viewer. </td>
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<td> Delete a selected category and/or activity in the categories, activities,
and plug-ins and fragments viewer.</td>
<td>Select &quot;Delete&quot; from the menu accessed by right clicking in
the viewer.</td>
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<td> Remove selected categories and/or activities, and selected plug-ins from
the categories, activities, and plug-ins and fragments viewer.</td>
<td>Select &quot;Remove/Delete&quot; from the menu accessed by right clicking
in the viewer.</td>
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<td> Remove selected plug-ins from the categories, activities, and plug-ins
and fragments viewer and return them to the plug-ins and fragments viewer.</td>
<td>Click &quot;&lt;&lt;&quot; or select &quot;Remove&quot; from the menu
accessed by right clicking in the categories, activities, and plug-ins and
fragments viewer. </td>
</tr>
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<td>Create a category in the categories, activities, and plug-ins and fragments
viewer.</td>
<td>Click &quot;New Category&quot; or select &quot;New Category&quot; from
the menu by right clicking in the viewer. </td>
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<td height="69">Create an activity in the selected category in the categories,
activities, and plug-ins and fragments viewer.</td>
<td>Click &quot;New Activity&quot; or select &quot;New Activity&quot; from
the menu by right clicking in the viewer. </td>
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<tr>
<td>
<p>Edit the description field for the categories and activities.</P>
</td>
<td>Edit the descriptions page as required. </td>
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<p><img border="0" src="../images/ngrelc.png" alt="Related concepts." ><br>
<a href="../tasks/concepts-activites.htm">Activities</a></p>
<p><img border="0" src="../images/ngrelt.png" alt="Related tasks" ><br>
<a href="../tasks/tasks-activites.htm">Activities Example</a></p>
<p> <img border="0" src="../images/ngrelr.png" alt="Related reference" ><br>
<a href="../reference/ref-activites.htm">Activities Editor Pages</a></P>
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