2 Installing the Argus Mart Application

This chapter explains how to use the installation wizard to install Argus Mart, including ODI Repository and the Schema Creation Tool.

The following figure depicts your progress in the complete installation process:

Figure 2-1 Installation Progress: Installing the AM Application

This chapter includes the following topics:

• Before You Install the Argus Mart Application

• Installing Argus Mart Components

Before You Install the Argus Mart Application

Before you begin to install the Argus Mart application, you must verify or obtain the following information:

• You must install the required software components, as mentioned in the following table:

  Table 2-1 AM Software Requirements

  Specification	Oracle Data Integrator Server	Database	DBInstaller	Client
  Operating System	Windows Server 2008 with SP1 or above (64 Bit)Windows Server 2008 R2 (64 Bit) Oracle Enterprise Linux 6.2 (64 Bit)Oracle Sun Solaris 10 (64 Bit) Oracle Sun Solaris 11 (64 Bit)	Windows Server 2008 with SP1 or above (64 Bit)Windows Server 2008 R2 (64 Bit) Oracle Enterprise Linux 6.2 (64 Bit)Oracle Sun Solaris 10 (64 Bit) Oracle Sun Solaris 11 (64 Bit)	Windows 2008 SP2 Standard(32 bit)Windows 2008 SP2 (32 bit) Enterprise Windows 2008 R2 Standard (64 bit)Windows 2008 R2 Enterprise (64 bit)Windows XP Pro SP3 (32 bit)	Windows XP Pro SP3 (English)(32 bit)Windows 7(English)(32 bit)
  Oracle Database		11.2.0.1.0 (Enterprise) - AL32UTF8 character set11.2.0.3.0 (Enterprise) - AL32UTF8 character set11.2.0.1.0 (Standard) - AL32UTF8 character set Note: Oracle database standard edition is supported for single tenant deployment only 11.2.0.3(Standard/ Enterprise) - AL32UTF8 character set
  Browser				IE 8.0, IE 9.0
  Oracle Data Integrator	11.1.1.6

  
  

• Ensure that you have installed the Oracle 32 bit client (Administrator installation type) on the machine where AM is being installed.

• If you are using Windows 64 bit machine and Oracle 11.2.0.3 32 bit client, you must execute the following procedure to register the DLL file:

  1. Open the MS-DOS command prompt and change directory to <ORACLE_HOME>/bin

     Example: cd C:\app\username\product\11.2.0\client_1\bin

  2. Execute the following command to register DLL using the command prompt:

     regsvr32 oip11.dll

     The following confirmation message is displayed on DLL registration:

     DLLRegisterServer in oip11.dll succeeded

Installing Argus Mart Components

To run the installation wizard and install the Argus Mart components:

1. Download the Argus Mart software from Oracle E-delivery and copy the software to the Argus Mart Server.

2. Log in to the Argus Mart Server as a user with administrator privileges.

3. Click setup.exe. The system opens the Welcome screen for the installation wizard, which will guide you through the installation of Argus Mart, as shown in the following figure:

   Figure 2-2 Welcome Screen

   
   

   The Welcome screen comprises the following buttons:

   1. About Oracle Universal Installer : Click this button for information about the Oracle Universal Installer, as depicted in the following figure:

      Figure 2-3 About Oracle Universal Installer

      
      

   2. Installed Products to view the list of installed products, as depicted in the following figure:

      Figure 2-4 List of Installed Products

      
      

4. Click Next on the Welcome screen. This displays the Specify Home Details screen, as shown in the following figure:

   Figure 2-5 Specify Home Details Screen

   
   

5. Enter the name for the product installation in the Name field.

6. Specify the folder into which the system installs the Argus Mart application:

   • To install AM into the default folder, click Next.

   • To install AM into a different folder, click Browse, select another folder, and click Next.

   This displays the Oracle Home Location screen, as depicted in the following figure:

   Figure 2-6 Oracle Home Location Screen

   
   

7. Click Browse and navigate to the location of Oracle Home.

   Example: C:\app\product\11.2.0\client_1

8. Click Next.

   This displays the Database Details screen, as shown in the following figure:

   Figure 2-7 Database Details Screen

   
   

9. Enter the name or IP Address of the host database server where the AM data mart is located, in the AM Database Server field.

10. Enter the instance name for the AM data mart in the AM Database Instance field.

11. Enter the database port number that you want to assign to the AM database in the AM Database Port field.

    Once the Installation process is complete, you can validate these database inputs by navigating to the TNSNAME.ORA file, saved at the following path:

    <ORACLE_HOME>\NETWORK\ADMIN

12. Click Next. This displays the Summary screen, as depicted in the following figure:

    Figure 2-8 Summary Screen

    
    

13. Click Install to start the installation. The system reports that Argus Mart is configuring your new software and displays a progress bar.

    Once completed, the End Of Installation screen is displayed, as depicted in the following figure:

    Figure 2-9 End Of Installation Screen

    
    

    To verify the successful installation of AM, you can click Installed Products and navigate to Contents > Independent Products on the Inventory screen to view Oracle Argus Mart in the list of products, as highlighted in the following figure:

    Figure 2-10 Verifying Successful AM Installation

    
    

14. Click Close to exit from the Inventory window.

15. Click Exit. This displays the following confirmation window:

    Figure 2-11 Exit Confirmation Window

    
    

16. Click Yes to close the Installer window.

    This completes the steps to install AM on the machine.