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Administrator Setup Tasks


Table 10 lists and describes the administrative setup tasks that are specific to Siebel ERM. The table also directs you to documentation that provides information about each task.

When setting up your application, use Table 10 in combination with Applications Administration Guide.

Table 10. Administrative Setup Tasks
Administrative Task
Description
For More Information
Install servers and applications, and then enter license keys for specific Siebel applications.
Install Siebel Gateway, Siebel Server, Siebel Database Server, and Siebel Web Servers.
Refer to Siebel Server Installation Guide for the operating system you are using.
Set up the Application Services Interface (ASI) to synchronize data between ERM and a third-party system. (Optional)
Configure Web Services, activate the Employee ASI Workflow, and set up synchronization between ERM and the third-party system.
Configure ERM for the GUESTERM user.
This user ID verifies that each user logging in to Siebel ERM sees the proper Home Page with the correct page tab.
Activate user layout control
Activate the home page controls that allow users to change ERM home page layout.
Verify plug-ins and viewers
Plug-ins and viewers make it possible for users to access and work with files created using a software application such as Microsoft Word or Adobe Acrobat when the full software application is not installed on the user computer.
Verify that your users have the plug-ins and viewers necessary to work with the file types they need to access while working in Siebel ERM and Siebel eBusiness Applications.
Modify Siebel ERM Predefined Queries (Optional)
Siebel ERM is preconfigured with several PDQs that administrators can modify.
Set up D&B user credentials
If your organization is using D&B, you must set up the credentials that allow users to access reports.


 Siebel Employee Relationship Management Administration Guide 
 Published: 18 April 2003