To Deploy the Agent Software Delivery Archive for SAP Enterprise Portal 7.0/Web Application Server 7.0

This post-installation task is required with Agent for SAP Enterprise Portal 7.0/Web Application Server 7.0, regardless of which deployment container the agent is deployed on: SAP Enterprise Portal 7.0 or SAP Web Application Server 7.0.

Before You Begin

The following file is the Software Delivery Archive for this agent: AMSAPAgent2.2.sda.

For this task, you must provide the full path name to this Software Delivery Archive, as such:

PolicyAgent-base/etc/AmSAPAgent2.2.sda

Therefore, locate this file and record the full path name for use as part of the task.

1. (Conditional) If the SAP Enterprise Portal 7.0/Web Application Server 7.0 is not running, start it now.

2. Start the Software DeploymentManager (SDM) Remote GUI.

   The following example provides the path to the SDMRemote GUI on UNIX based systems:

   /usr/sap/SID/instanceName/SDM/program/RemoteGui.sh

   SID

   represents the SAP system ID.

   instanceName

   represents the SAP Enterprise Portal 7.0 instance.

3. Navigate to the login screen by selecting these options: Menu SDMGui > Login.

4. Log in as the appropriate user as follows:

   • J2EE Standalone:

     Log in as Administrator.

   • ABAP + J2EE

     Log in as j2ee_admin.

   The SAP Software Deployment Manager (SDM) Graphical User Interface (GUI) appears. For a graphical representation of the SDM as it pertains to this task, see Figure 4–1.

5. Select the Deployment tab.

6. Click the plus sign button.

7. Browse to the following file:

   PolicyAgent-base/etc/AmSAPAgent2.2.sda

8. Click Next until you reach the Start Deployment button.

   On successful deployment, “Overall Deployment progress” is shown as 100%.

9. Click Confirm.

10. Close the SAP Deployment Manager (SDM) application.

    You can close this application by selecting the following options: Menu Deployment > Exit.

    Figure 4–1 SAP Software Deployment Manager (SDM) GUI: Deploying the Agent Software Delivery Archive