High-level overview of WebSphere Application Server 7 deployment

Here is an overview of the steps for deploying Studio on WAS 7. This overview is followed by the details for each step.

Installing Studio on WAS 7 requires the following files from the Oracle Endeca Information Discovery download for Windows or Linux (EID24_Win.zip or EID24_Linux.zip).

Here is an overview of each step in the process of deploying Studio on WAS 7. This overview is followed by specific instructions and details for each step:

  1. Add additional JVM properties to your WAS 7 installation.
  2. Deploy the dependency .jar files.

    For the exact list of required files and destination directories, see the specific instructions for this step.

  3. Start (or restart) the WAS server.
  4. Install the Studio .war file as an enterprise application.
  5. Edit and deploy portal-ext.properties.
  6. Install the Endeca theme, components, and other framework .war files.
  7. Start the Studio enterprise application.
  8. Optionally, repeat step 6 for any additional plugins you want to add.