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 # launchDataCollectorPlugIn

 Last update: 30.07.2026 

public [launchDataCollectorPlugIn](launch-data-collector-plug-in.md)(plugInName: [String](https://docs.oracle.com/javase/8/docs/api/java/lang/String.html), dataExplorer: [DataExplorer](./../-data-explorer/index.md))

Launches a specific Data Collector PlugIn, by name, on the specified Data Explorer.

#### Parameters

plugInNameThe name of the Data Collector PlugIn to be launcheddataExplorerThe Data Explorer for which to launch the PlugIn#### Throws

[ModelCenterException](./../-model-center-exception/index.md)If something goes wrong in launching the PlugIn