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Configuring the Informatica Repository

Configure the Informatica repository using the following procedure.

To configure the Informatica repository

  1. Start the Informatica Workflow Manager.
  2. In the Repositories list, select the SIEBEL_DW_REP repository.
  3. Pull down the Repository menu and choose Connect.

    The Connect to Repository window opens.

  4. Log in using the Administrator account (the password is also Administrator).
  5. Click Connect.
  6. Once connected, select the SIEBEL_DW_Server under the SIEBEL_DW_REP icon.
  7. Pull down the Server Configuration menu and choose Edit Server.
  8. In the Host Name field, enter the Computer Name (as shown in the Network control panel) of the Data Warehouse Server.
  9. Optionally, configure the Code Page setting:
    • If the Data Warehouse Server uses AIX or Solaris, pull down the Code Page menu and choose Western European.
    • If the Data Warehouse Server uses Windows, leave the setting unchanged.
  10. Click Advanced. In the Advanced window, check to see if $PMRootDir points to the directory where the Informatica server is to be installed, as in the following examples.
    • For Windows platforms:

    C:\Program Files\Informatica\PowerMart Server

    • For UNIX platforms:

    /export/home/informatica/pm

    NOTE:  If you follow the recommended installation, the Informatica server installs on the Data Warehouse Server. If you install it on a different directory, make sure to update the $PMRootDir variable with the new location.

  11. Close the Server window.

    Some error messages appear in the Messages pane. These are normal because the Informatica Server is not yet installed.

  12. Select Siebel_DW_Server, right-click it, and choose Monitor a process.

    A process monitoring window opens. Use this window monitor the Siebel Data Warehouse loading process.

  13. Exit from Informatica PowerMart Workflow Manager.

 Siebel Data Warehouse Installation and Administration Guide
 Published: 09 September 2004