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Configuring Siebel Charts

When you configure the Siebel Enterprise, you are prompted to set certain parameters related to communications with the Siebel Charts server (NetCharts).

For instructions on installing and configuring the Siebel Enterprise, see Installing Siebel Enterprise Server and Related Components and Configuring Siebel Enterprise Server and Related Components.

Following installation of Siebel Charts software, you must configure the Siebel Charts server.

To configure Siebel Charts

1. In Windows Explorer, navigate to your installation directory for Siebel Charts; for example:

   D:\Program Files\Visual Mining\NetCharts Server 4.6 Siebel Edition\Server\root\projects

2. Create a new subdirectory called Siebel.chart.
3. Within the new Siebel.chart subdirectory, create a new file, using Windows Notepad, and type the following three characters in uppercase but without a carriage return:

   CDL

4. Save the file as Siebel.cdx.
5. Make sure the DefaultChartFont parameter in your configuration file and the Application Default Chart Font parameter for your Application Object Manager component are set to a font that is available on your machine.