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Siebel CRM Desktop for Microsoft Outlook Administration Guide > Installing Siebel CRM Desktop > Options for Installing the Siebel CRM Desktop Add-In > Using the DOS Command Line to Set Optional ParametersYou can use the DOS command line to set optional parameters that affect installation. This topic includes the following topics:
You can run the CRMDesktop.msi installation package from the DOS command line interface on the client computer. Siebel CRM Desktop supports all parameters that you can set in the Windows Installer msiexec command line. For more information, see the documentation about command line options for Windows Installer at the Microsoft TechNet Web site. To use the DOS command line to set optional parameters
Abbreviating the Installation ProcedureTo automatically run the windows that normally require user action, you can use the optional QR parameter. If you use the QR parameter, then the CRMDesktop.msi installation package does not display dialog boxes that require user action. To use the QR parameter to abbreviate the installation procedure
Setting the Installation Directory of the Siebel CRM Desktop Add-InTo change the default location of where the CRMDesktop.msi installation package saves files during installation, you can use the optional INSTALLDIR parameter. CRMDesktop.msi installs to the following directory, by default: c:\Documents and Settings\username\Application Data\Oracle\CRM Desktop\ To set the installation directory of the Siebel CRM Desktop add-in
Setting the URL for the Siebel ServerTo specify the URL of the Siebel Server to which the Synchronization Engine connects, you can set optional parameters. To set the URL for the Siebel Server
Because any information that you define in these parameters sets the parameter values in the Windows Registry, the user is not required to set them. For example, the protocol variable of the SIEBEL_SERVER_PROTOCOL parameter overrides the Siebel:Protocol entry in the Windows Registry. For more information, see Modifying the Windows Registry to Change Siebel CRM Desktop Behavior. To override the URL you can also use XML code. For more information, see XML Code to Customize Forms. Setting the Microsoft Outlook Profile for the Siebel CRM Desktop Add-InYou can set the optional OL_PROFILE parameter in the msiexec command line. In the context of Siebel CRM Desktop, a Microsoft Outlook profile is the standard Microsoft Outlook concept that Siebel CRM Desktop uses to remember the email accounts and the settings that tell Microsoft Outlook where email is stored for the user. The OL_PROFILE parameter specifies the Microsoft Outlook profile where Siebel CRM Desktop is installed. To set the Microsoft Outlook profile for the Siebel CRM Desktop add-in
Siebel CRM Desktop supports the following values for the OL_PROFILE parameter:
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