Uninstalling Rational Publishing Engine
Use the IBM® Installation Manager uninstaller
to uninstall Rational® Publishing Engine.
Before you begin
- If they are running, close the Document Studio and Launcher applications.
- If you have stored snippets or other files in your RPE_HOME\source\snippets directory or have customized any source examples, copy them to a backup directory.
Procedure
What to do next
When you uninstall Rational Publishing Engine, the workspace folders are not removed as all the settings are preserved for reuse if the same version is reinstalled.
For
a complete uninstallation:
- Delete the workspace folders from the default location APPDATA\IBM\Rational\RPE_installation_date.
- If the shortcuts were not removed from your desktop during the uninstallation, delete them. If the shortcuts cannot be deleted, restart your computer.
Removing Document Builder
Remove the applications from your application server.
: Use the 