Gateway Name Server Address

The Siebel Gateway Name Server machine name.

Enterprise Server Name

The Enterprise Server name.

Siebel Server Directory

The absolute path of the directory where the Siebel Server is installed. For UNIX, do not enter the string $SIEBEL_ROOT.

Siebel Database Server Directory

The absolute path of the directory where the Siebel Database Server is installed, for example: C:\sba8x\dbsrvr.

RDBMS Platform

Choose the RDBMS type.

Siebel Database Operation menu

For upgrep, upgphys and Prepare for Production modes, choose Upgrade Database.

For Apply Additive Schema Changes mode, choose Apply Additive Schema Changes.

The remaining menu choices are for database installation and administration.

Environment Type

Choose Development for development environment upgrades.

Choose Production for production test environment and production environment upgrades.

Upgrade Options

Choose one of the following:

• Development Environment:
  • Upgrade Siebel Database Schema (upgrep)
  • Upgrade Custom Database Schema (upgphys)
• Production Environment:
  • Upgrade Siebel Database Schema (upgrep and upgphys)

Siebel Industry Application

Choose the industry application you are upgrading from, such as SIA.

Current Siebel Version

Choose the application version you are upgrading from.

For incremental repository merge: Choose v8_1_1SIA_To_v8_1_1_9SIA if your current Siebel version is either v8.1.1GA SIA or any of the Fix Packs from v8.1.1.1 to v8.1.1.9. You must choose this option even if your Siebel application is on v8.1.1.10 but you have not performed Incremental Repository Merge in v8.1.1.10. Choose v8_1_1_10 if you current Siebel version is v8.1.1.10

Database Encoding

Indicate whether your database uses a Unicode code page.

ODBC Data Source Name

Verify the ODBC name for connecting to the Siebel database you are upgrading. If it is not correct, then enter the correct ODBC name.

Database User Name and Database Password

Account name and password for the Siebel administrator of the Siebel database you are upgrading.

Database Table Owner and Database Table Owner Password

Account name and password for the Siebel database table owner.

Index Table Space Name and Table Space Name

Oracle Database and IBM DB2 database only. Index table space name and table space name (4-KB table space name for DB2).

16-KB Table Space Name, 32K Table Space Name

IBM DB2 only. The 16-KB and 32-KB tablespace names.

Database Server OS

Choose the RDBMS server operating system type.

Parallel Indexing

Oracle only. Select parallel indexing if you want SQL commands for index creation to include the arguments parallel, no logging.

This causes an index to be created using parallel processing. This requires an RDBMS server with multiple CPUs. See your DBA to confirm if your RDBMS server is configured for parallel processing.

TIP:   Oracle Library search phrase: parallel execution.

Selecting parallel indexing does not cause multiple indexes to be created simultaneously, in parallel. To do this, you must set up parallel index-creation threads using Siebel Upgrade Tuner. You create parallel threads as part of tuning the production upgrade files. See Tuning the Siebel Upgrade Files.

Security Group ID/Grantee

Security group or grantee name for Siebel application users. Must have select, update, insert, and delete privileges on Siebel application tables. Default is SSE_ROLE.

Log Output Directory

Accept the default or enter the directory name. If the directory does not exist, then it will be created. Do not use special characters such as spaces or slashes.

Select runupg option

Indicate whether you want to run the operation you configured, or run it at another time.

Schema File

The absolute path to the schema.ddl file. If a path is displayed, then verify that schema.ddl is located in this directory.

Output Directory

The absolute path to the directory where schema.additive.sql will be placed after the Upgrade Wizard generates it. The Upgrade Wizard also places the log file in this directory.