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Enactor Tools - Version 1.4.87

Release Date - February 18,2026

Overview

This release introduces a Wizard to generate POS Extensions where you can easily generate POS Extensions. Additionally, this version addresses critical installation issue identified in Eclipse 2025-09, ensuring full compatibility with the latest IDE releases.

Deliverables and Versions

Enactor ToolsVersion: 1.4.87
Recommended Eclipse VersionIf Your Workspace Platform Version is TRUNK-SNAPSHOT, 2.7-SNAPSHOT or above 2.7.1615 (i.e Compiler Compliance Level of the Projects is Java 1.8)
Eclipse 2025-09
Eclipse 2025-09 has an issue with per-monitor DPI scaling on windows UI Scaling Issue in Windows
Windows users should apply below settings to resolve it
Window -> Preferences -> General -> Appearence
Disable the Use monitor-specific UI scaling checkbox
Eclipse 2025-09 has an issue with tm.terminal package Missing TM Terminal dependencies
Follow these steps to downgrade to a stable Terminal version
1. Disable Update Sites
Window -> Preferences -> search Available Software Sites.
Untick Latest Eclipse IDE Packages Release and Latest Eclipse Simultaneous Release.DisableAvailableSites
Click Apply and Close.

2. Uninstall Current Terminal
Help -> Install New Software -> click the already installed link.
Search for TM Terminal, select the TM Terminal entry, and click Uninstall.UninstallCurrentTerminalRestart Eclipse.

3. Reinstall Stable Version
Help -> Install New Software -> Add.
Name: TM Terminal
Location: https://download.eclipse.org/releases/2025-06 ReinstallStableVersion

Untick "Contact all update sites during install to find required software".ContactAllUpdateSites

Expand General Purpose Tools, check TM Terminal, and complete the installation.
SelectTMTerminal
Restart Eclipse.
Finally, go to Window -> Preferences -> Available Software Sites and tick the checkboxes that were unticked in Step 1.

For Other Platform Versions (i.e Compiler Compliance Level of the Projects is Java 1.7)
Eclipse 2024-6
Eclipse 2024-6 has an issue with inbuilt M2Eclipse2.6.1 plugin
Update the plugin to latest version with below steps
Help -> Install New Software -> Add
Name : M2Eclipse2.11.0
Location Eclipse software repository, The Eclipse Foundation Eclipse
Install and restart eclipse. If you have already imported maven projects, Right Click → Maven → Update Project
Minimum Eclipse VersionEclipse 2022-6
OSTested On - Mac 13.0.1, Ubuntu - 24.04.2 LTS, Windows - 11

IMPORTANT

  • Add the following parameter to eclipse.ini if it does not exist:

--add-opens=java.base/java.lang=ALL-UNNAMED

IMPORTANT

  • If you are using Ubuntu 22 or above and have issues with Enactor Tools not working properly Go to /etc/gdm3/custom.conf and uncomment below line.

  • WaylandEnable=false

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  • If you prefer to use a dark theme for Eclipse for better user experience we recommend to use the Darkest Dark Theme

  • Go to Help -> Eclipse Marketplace

  • Find Darkest Dark Theme

  • Install

Marketplace

Changes

RefSummary
DT-939POS Extension Wizard

Bug Fixes

RefSummary
DT-935Cannot Install Enactor Tools Plugin on Eclipse 2025-9

POS Extension Wizard

The latest tools introduce a wizard to generate POS Extensions, where you can easily create POS Extensions.

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To enable this feature, add the -Denactor.tools.enableExperimentalFeatures=true property to the eclipse.ini file.

POSExtensionWizard