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Example of Constructing a Third-Party Upgrade Kit
This section provides an example of how to construct a third-party upgrade kit, using Third-Party Win-Zip as the example software for which the kit is created. The process shown in this section can be used to construct upgrade kits for other third-party software applications, provided that the software is related to the use of Siebel eBusiness Applications.
There are two procedures to this process:
To create a new upgrade component Third Party - WinZip
- From the application-level menu, select View > Site Map > Siebel Anywhere Administration.
- From the Show drop-down list, select Upgrade Components.
The Upgrade Components list appears.
- On the Upgrade Components list, click New.
A blank record appears.
Enter the necessary information.
As an alternative, copy the record of an existing Third Party component and then edit the fields as required.
- Enter the values shown in the following table.
- From the Show drop-down list, select Configurations.
The Configurations list appears, along with the Related Components list.
- On the Configurations list, select the desired clients such as Siebel Sales Client.
- On the Related Components list, click New.
The Upgrade Components pick list appears.
- On the Upgrade Components Selection dialog box, select Third Party - WinZip.
The Configurations list appears, along with the Related Components list.
The new record (Third Party - WinZip upgrade component) is highlighted in the Related Components list, which indicates that it is selected.
This step completes the procedure to create a new upgrade component, Third Party - WinZip.
To define a Third Party - WinZip upgrade kit
- From the application-level menu, select View > Site Map > Siebel Anywhere Administration.
- From the Show drop-down list, select Upgrade Kits.
The Upgrade Kits view appears.
- Click Auto Create to invoke the Upgrade Kit Wizard.
The Upgrade Kit Wizard - Upgrade Components page appears.
- Choose Third Party - WinZip in the list and click Next.
The Upgrade Kit Wizard - Add Files page appears.
- Input the UNC path of the WinZip installer.
- Click Next.
The Upgrade Kit Wizard - Select Execute File page appears.
- Input the executable filename such as
Install.exe
and the command-line argument if any.- Follow the prompts to perform the following actions:
- Review and verify the information.
- Specify the new version number.
- (Optional) Change the title, if you want to do so.
- When you have finished entering upgrade kit information, click Finish.
Follow the procedures in Activating, Applying, and Distributing Upgrade Kits to activate, apply, and distribute the kit.
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Siebel Anywhere Administration Guide Published: 22 August 2003 |