ILOG JRules User Guide > Running and Debugging > Tasks > Creating a Debugger Launch Configuration > Creating a Debugger Launch Configuration for a Rule Project

You need a launch configuration before you start a debug session.

To create a debugger launch configuration for a rule project in Rule Studio:

  1. On the Run menu, click Debug.
  2. In the Debug dialog box, right-click Rule Projects in the Configurations pane and then click New.
  3. Enter a name in the Name field.
  4. In the Rule Project page, click Browse and choose a rule project from the list of available rule projects. Then click OK.
  5. Select the applicable check boxes:
    1. Stop at first rule statement.
    2. Launch project with function ilrmain.
  6. Choose to work in the default workspace or define an alternative using:
    1. Workspace
    2. File System
    3. Variables
  7. Click the Parameters tab to view the ruleset parameters.
  8. Select a parameter in the Name column, then click Edit Value to change:
    1. the name
    2. the expression value
    3. the function body
  9. Click the JRE tab to set and change the JRE version or Java executable.
  10. Click the Classpath tab to change the:
    1. Execution Object Model classes
    2. Engine Classes
    3. Bootstrap classes
  11. Click the Extraction tab to change the type of extraction. Select one of:
    1. Use all rules contained in the project
    2. Use an extractor to filter rules contained in the project
  12. Click the Common tab to change the launch configuration to either local or shared.
  13. Click Apply.

Related Concepts

Ruleset Debugging
Rule Engine

Related Tasks

Creating a Debugger Launch Configuration for a Java Application with Rules or RuleApps
Creating a Debugger Launch Configuration for a Remote Java Application with Rules or RuleApps

Related Samples and Tutorials

Tutorial: Debugging a Ruleset