Update the JVM classpath for the application server

  1. Ensure that the WebSphere Application Server you use for your application is started.
  2. In the left pane of the WebSphere Administrative Console, click Servers>Application Servers. A list of available application servers appears.
  3. Click on the name of the application server you use for your application. The Configuration window appears. Under Java and Process Management, click Process Definition.

    The Process Definition Configuration window appears.

  4. In the Additional Properties list, click on Java Virtual Machine.
  5. In the Classpath field, specify the literal path to the directory and file listed below. Use the Enter key to separate entries. Do not use a semicolon ( ; ) or colon (:).
    Important: If you are installing DSP, version 11.0.0.1238 or higher, specify /java/thirdParty/commons-codec-1.4.jar not commons-codec-1.3.jar
    • DSSOInstallDir

    • DSSOInstallDir/system

    • DSSOInstallDir/java/thirdParty/sec-client.jar

    • DSSOInstallDir/java/thirdParty/mailapi.jar

    • DSSOInstallDir/java/thirdParty/commons-codec-1.4.jar OR, depending on version of DSP you are installing, DSSOInstallDir/java/thirdParty/commons-codec-1.3.jar

    • DSSOInstallDir/java/thirdParty/backport-util-concurrent-2.1.jar

    • DSSOInstallDir/java/thirdParty/commons-collections.jar

    • DSSOInstallDir/java/thirdParty/commons-pool.jar

    • DSSOInstallDir/java/thirdParty/json.jar

    • WAS_HOME/plugins/javax.j2ee.servlet.jar

    • WAS_HOME/plugins/javax.j2ee.jsp.jar

    Note: If you are using WebSphere 8.5, include the additional classpath:
    • WAS_HOME/plugins/javax.j2ee.el.jar

    Select OK.