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docs: Added required steps for the Eclipse workspace #5049

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Once Eclipse is installed and workspaces are created, they should never be moved to another location in the file system. <br />
- There may be multiple installs of Eclipse (of different or similar versions), and single instances of each install can be run simultaneously; but there should never be more that one instance of a specific install running at the same time (to avoid corruption to the Eclipse environment). <br />
- Each workspace should be used with only one Eclipse install. You should avoid opening the workspace from more than one installation of Eclipse. <br />
- For the purposes of this guide, only a single Eclipse installation will be covered.

Download the current distribution of Eclipse for your OS from [Eclipse official website](https://www.eclipse.org/downloads/packages/). Choose the **Eclipse IDE for Eclipse Committers**.

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![Workspace](./images/development-environment-setup/image4.png)

!!! info
Additional workspace configuration:

- In the Eclipse workspace modify the lifecycle mapping by adding these XML lines to the `lifecycle-mapping-metadata.xml` in Kura workspace.
You can find the file in the Windows -> Preferences -> Maven -> Lifecycle Mappings -> Open workspace lifecycle mappings metadata.
After editing the file, reload it by pressing the "Reload workspace lifecycle mappings metadata" button.
```xml
<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
<lifecycleMappingMetadata>
<lifecycleMappingFilters>
<lifecycleMappingFilter>
<symbolicName>org.eclipse.m2e.pde.connector</symbolicName>
<versionRange>[2.1.2,)</versionRange>
<packagingTypes>
<packagingType>eclipse-test-plugin</packagingType>
<packagingType>eclipse-plugin</packagingType>
<packagingType>eclipse-feature</packagingType>
</packagingTypes>
</lifecycleMappingFilter>
</lifecycleMappingFilters>
</lifecycleMappingMetadata>
```
- Install the `eclipse-tycho` plugin following this steps:
1. Menu Help -> Install new software... -> Paste the [m2eclipse-tycho repository URL](https://github.com/tesla/m2eclipse-tycho/releases/download/latest/) in the `Work with:` text field -> expand the category and select the `Tycho Project Configurators Feature` and proceed with the installation.
2. Then restart Eclipse.

### Importing the Kura User Workspace

To set up your Kura project workspace, you will need to download the Kura User Workspace archive from [Eclipse Kura Download Page](https://websites.eclipseprojects.io/kura/downloads.php).
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