Add the application launcher file for a BlackBerry MDS Runtime Application to the network drive
Get the application launcher (.cod)
file for the BlackBerry® MDS Runtime Application from the application developer.
- If necessary, on the network drive, create the path <drive>:\Program Files\Common Files\Research In Motion\Shared\Applications.
- In the Applications folder, create a folder for the BlackBerry MDS Runtime Application.
- Copy the application launcher file to the folder that you created.
- In the folder, create a .txt file.
- Rename the .txt file to <application_name>.alx.
- In a text editor, open the .alx file.
- Copy the following text into the .alx file. For the variables, use information that the application developer provides.
<loader version="1.0">
<application id="application_launcher_id">
<name>application_launcher_name</name>
<description>application_launcher_description</description>
<version>application_launcher_version</version>
<vendor>vendor</vendor>
<copyright>copyright_information</copyright>
<directory
SystemSize="normal"></directory>
<fileset Java="1.0"
Color="true">
<files>name_of_.cod_application_launcher</files>
</fileset>
</application>
</loader>
- Save and close the .alx file.
Re-index the applications that are located at <drive>:\Program Files\Common Files\Research In Motion\Shared\Applications. Share the network drive.
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