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Preparing Your Platform

Before installing Oracle Self-Service E-Billing, you must verify that your platform is ready.

This task is a step in Roadmap for Installing Oracle Self-Service E-Billing.

To verify that your platform is ready to install Oracle Self-Service E-Billing

1. Install and test required hardware and software.

   For a list of system requirements, see Siebel System Requirements and Supported Platforms on Oracle Technology Network.

2. Define required user and group permissions for your Oracle Self-Service E-Billing database and application servers.

   For details on configuring your application server, see Preparing to Configure Oracle WebLogic or Configuring IBM WebSphere.

3. Start and test your Oracle Self-Service E-Billing application server.

   For details, see your server documentation.

4. For distributed environments, make sure you have any required Oracle database client software installed on your application server and any other client computers of your Oracle Self-Service E-Billing database server.