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Analytics Platform Installer Wizard Screens and Prompts


This topic is part of the Process of Installing the Siebel Analytics Platform.

  • The screens for the complete Siebel Analytics Platform installation under Windows are listed in Table 18.
  • The screens or prompts for the complete Siebel Analytics Platform installation under UNIX are listed in Table 19.

Screens and Prompts for a Complete Installation (Windows)

Analytics License: Platform only.

Operating System: Windows only.

Table 18 lists the screens for a complete Siebel Analytics Platform installation under Windows operating systems.

Table 18. Screens or Prompts for a Platform Installation of Siebel Analytics Under Windows
Screen
Your Action
Notes

Welcome

Click Next.

 

License Agreement

Select "I accept..." and click Next.

License File

Select the appropriate XML file in the License File screen. Click Next.

The License file is an XML file corresponding to the installation type you are licensed for. This file is emailed to you, or installed on your corporate server.

Installation Directories

Type the path for the installation directories:

  • SiebelAnalytics
  • SiebelAnalyticsData

To accept the default installation (to the C:\ drive), click Next.

TIP:   To change the default (recommended), click Browse and establish the installation path, then click Next.

Setup Type

Choose the setup type. The choices are the following:

  • Complete Suite
    (includes all of the following types)

NOTE:  For the purpose of this procedure, it is assumed that you have selected Complete Suite.

  • Siebel Analytics Server:
    • Siebel Analytics Server
    • Siebel Analytics Server Administration Tool
    • Siebel Analytics Clustering Server
    • Siebel Analytics Scheduler
    • Siebel Analytics ODBC Driver
  • Siebel Analytics Web Server:
    • Siebel Analytics Web Server
    • Siebel Analytics Web Plug-in
    • Siebel Analytics Catalog Manager
    • Siebel Analytics ODBC Driver
  • Siebel Analytics Client Tools:
    • Siebel Analytics Clients
    • Siebel Analytics Server Administration Tool
    • Siebel Analytics ODBC Driver
    • Siebel Analytics Catalog Manager
  • Disconnected Client
  • Data Warehouse Administration Console

The setup type you choose affects the number and type of screens that subsequently appear. See the topic Optional Analytics Product Choices in the Installer.

TIP:   Some installation types, such as Data Mining Engine, require that you select the Custom setup.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

NOTE:  If you choose the Disconnected Client, do not choose the Administration Client Tools option. The Disconnected Client installation provides the same features as the Administration Client Tools installation.

Setup Type (continued)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

NOTE:  In the user interface, Siebel Mobile Analytics is referred to as Disconnected.

Custom:

  • Siebel Analytics Server
  • Data Mining Engine
  • Siebel Analytics [Server] Administration Tool
  • Siebel Analytics Clustering Server
  • Siebel Analytics Scheduler
  • Siebel Analytics Client
  • Siebel Analytics ODBC Driver
  • Siebel Analytics Web Server
  • Siebel Analytics Web Plug-in
  • Siebel Analytics Catalog Manager
  • Disconnected Client
  • Data Warehouse Administration Console

Click Next.

Custom setup should be used by experienced Administrators.

See also the topic Installing Selected Analytics Components.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

NOTE:  By default, the Disconnected Client is not selected.

 

Service Start Type

Choose startup type for these servers:

Analytics Server

Analytics Scheduler

Analytics Cluster

Analytics Web

Analytics Web Java Host

Click Next.

Siebel Analytics Services start automatically or need to be started manually at machine startup

TIP:   An Automatic startup may slow down other processes on the same machine.

  • Server default : Automatic
  • Scheduler default: Manual
  • Cluster default: Manual
  • Web default: Automatic
  • Java Host default: Automatic

Error Message Language

Click Next.

The default is English.

The error messages from the Siebel Analytics Server are in only one language. Typically, these are relational server-side messages only. The Siebel Analytics Administrator can choose which language to display these messages in using this option.

Analytics Cluster Server Account Name

Default: LocalSystem

Click Next.

The Windows server account name that each of the servers should run under. This account name should be the same on all clustered servers.

Accept the default or specify the account name (in the format domain\user) and the password.

Scheduler Server Name

Click Next.

If the Scheduler runs on the same machine as the Analytics Web Server, leave this field blank.

The default is the name of the machine on which Analytics Scheduler is being installed.

Java Home Directory

Type the path for the directory where Java is installed.

Java SDK 1.4.1 or higher must already be installed on your installation machine, otherwise the installation fails.

Please Wait

 

This is a placeholder screen that appears while the installer accepts all the choices you have made.

Summary Information

Click Next.

This is a list of all the features you have chosen, and the directory where they are to be installed.

TIP:   This information should correspond to the information given in Table 8 on page 29.

Installing

Click the Next button when it is no longer greyed out.

This is a placeholder that appears while the features you have selected are installed.

Restart Computer

Choose whether or not to immediately restart your computer.

Click Finish.

  • If you click Yes, the computer shuts down and restarts.
  • If you click No, you need to restart the computer before you use Siebel Analytics.

Screens and Prompts for a Complete Installation (UNIX)

Analytics License: Platform only.

Operating System: UNIX only.

Table 19 lists the screens or prompts for a complete Siebel Analytics Platform installation under UNIX operating systems.

Table 19. Screens or Prompts for a Platform Installation of Siebel Analytics Under UNIX
Screen or Prompt Text
Default Value and Notes

There may be port numbers in use that Siebel Analytics Web uses for charting [2000-2004]. Please consult the documentation if you wish to change these port numbers after installation.

Console: [1]

Screen: OK

License Agreement - Siebel Systems, Inc.

Console: [q]

Press ENTER key to read the license agreement.
Type q to display the next prompt.

(License Agreement)

Please choose from the following options:

[  ] 1 - I accept the terms of the license agreement.

[  ] 2 - I do not accept the terms of the license agreement.

Console: [1]

To select an item enter its number.
To accept the default choice, type 0.
Typing 2 terminates the installation.

Screen: Select the "I accept ..." radio button

Please select the license file

Click Next to install "Siebel Analytics" to the following directories, or click Browse to install to the different directories.

Type the full path to the license key file you downloaded in Step 6 of Downloading Siebel Analytics Installation Files. Click Next or select 1 to continue.

Product Directory Name

 

Data Directory Name

[/usr/local/SiebelAnalytics]
     Change this path as necessary and press Enter.

[/usr/local/SiebelAnalytics/Data]
     Change this path as necessary and press Enter.

Choose the setup type that best suits your needs.

 

 

[X] 1 - Complete

[  ] 2 - Siebel Analytics Server

[  ] 3 - Siebel Analytics Web Server

[  ] 4 - Siebel Analytics Client Tools

[  ] 5 - Data Warehouse Administration Console

[  ] 6 - Custom

See also the topic Installing Selected Analytics Components.

Console: [1]
To select an item enter its number.
To accept the default choice, type 0.

Screen: Next

  • Complete

    All Siebel Analytics features are installed:

    • Siebel Analytics Server
    • Siebel Analytics Clustering Server
    • Siebel Analytics Scheduler
    • Siebel Analytics Web Server
    • Siebel Analytics Web Plug-in
    • Siebel Analytics Client
    • Data Warehouse Administration Console
  • Siebel Analytics Server

    Only server components are installed:

    • Siebel Analytics Server
    • Siebel Analytics Clustering Server
    • Siebel Analytics Scheduler
  • Siebel Analytics Web Server

    Only Web client components are installed:

    • Siebel Analytics Web Server
    • Siebel Analytics Web Plug-in
  • Siebel Analytics Client Tools

    Only Siebel Analytics Client components are installed.

  • Data Warehouse Administration Console (DAC)

    Only DAC components are installed.

Click Next or select 1 to continue.

  • Custom

    The program is installed with the features you choose.

    TIP:   Recommended for advanced users.

Select a language for presentation of error messages.
All the choices are:

[  ]  1 - Chinese (Simplified)
[  ]  2 - Chinese (Traditional)
[  ]  3 - Czech
[  ]  4 - Danish
[  ]  5 - Dutch
[X]  6 - English (US)
[  ]  7 - Finnish
[  ]  8 - French
[  ]  9 - German
[  ]10 - Italian
[  ]11 - Japanese
[  ]12 - Korean
[  ]13 - Portuguese (Brazilian)
[  ]14 - Portuguese (European)
[  ]15 - Spanish
[  ]16 - Swedish

The error messages from the Siebel Analytics Server are in one language only. Typically, these are relational server-side messages only. The Siebel Analytics Administrator can choose which language to display these messages in.

The default is English (US).

To select an item enter its number.

Click Next or select 1 to continue.

The caching option is turned on automatically.

Enter the cache Size (MB)

Default is 500 MB.

Console: Select 1 to continue.

Screen: Click Next to continue.

Siebel Analytics Scheduler machine name

Enter the name of the machine where the Scheduler is to run. If the Scheduler is to run on the same machine as the Web server, leave this blank. (Default.)

Java Home Directory

Java SDK 1.4.2 or higher is required.

Enter the full path to the directory in which Java SDK is installed and press Enter.

For example, /usr/j2sdk1.4.2

Please Wait.

Several minutes elapse before the installer proceeds to the next prompt.

Siebel Analytics will be installed in the following location:

[directory path]

with the following features:

[features list]

for a total size:

[size of installation in MB]

 

The directory path is the one specified at the Product Directory Name prompt.

TIP:   The features listed correspond to the Setup Type you selected.

Console: Select 1 to continue.

Screen: Click Next to continue.

Installing Siebel Analytics. Please wait...

The amount of time required for the installation depends on your machine and its environment.

The InstallShield Wizard has successfully installed Siebel Analytics.

Console: Select 1 to continue.

Screen: Click Next to continue.

You return to the UNIX prompt.

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