This chapter provides preparatory considerations and tasks before running Siebel Assignment Manager and explains how to run Assignment Manager in several operating modes. It includes the following topics:

• Preparing to Run Siebel Assignment Manager
• Running Siebel Assignment Manager in Denormalization Mode
• Running Interactive Assignment
• Creating a Custom Siebel Assignment Manager Server Component for Interactive Assignment
• Running Dynamic Assignment
• About Running Batch Assignment
• Running Mobile Assignment
• About Siebel Assignment Manager Rule Cache Files
• About Using External Components to Invoke Siebel Assignment Manager
• About Tuning Siebel Assignment Manager for Performance in an IBM DB2 Deployment
• About Using an Object WHERE Clause to Restrict the Number of Records Processed