To deploy Add-Ins to users' sites, follow the steps below:
1. | Add the Add-In DLL file to an appropriate directory on the user's computer; i.e. C:\Program Files\ [new dir]. |
2. | Register the DLL using the RegSvr32 command from the command prompt as shown in the example below.![]() |
3. | Place a new entry into the registry so that Enterprise Architect recognizes the presence of your Add-In by using the registry editor (run regedit). |
4. | Add a new key value EAAddIns under the location: HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Sparx Systems![]() |
5. | Add a new key under this key with the project name.![]() |
Note: [ProjectName] is not necessarily the name of your DLL, but the name of the Project. In VB, this is the value for the property Name corresponding to the project file.
6. | Specify the default value by modifying the default value of the key.![]() |
7. | Enter the value of the key by entering the [project name].[class name]; e.g. EaRequirements.Requirements where EaRequirements is the project name as shown in the example below.![]() |