Oracle Utilities Work and Asset

Management

Quick Install Guide

Release 2.1.1

E69056-02

December 2015

(Updated February 2016)

Oracle Utilities Work and Asset Management Quick Install Guide, Release 2.1.1.0.0

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Contents

Preface................................................................................................................................................................................. i-i

Related Documents . . . . ..................................................................................................................................................................... i-i

Conventions.. . . . . . . . . . ............................................................................................... . . . . . . ......................................................... i-i

Additional Resources ......................................................................................................................................................................... i-ii

Chapter 1

Overview ............................................................................................................................................................................ 1-1

Product Overview. . . . . .................................................................................................................................................................... 1-1

Installation Overview. . ...................................................................................................... . . . ....................................................... 1-2

Installation Types. . . . . . ................................................................................................. . . . . . ....................................................... 1-3

Package Contents............................................................................................................... . . . . ....................................................... 1-3

Documentation. . . . . . . . . . . . . ........................................................................................................................................ 1-3

Installation Packages. . . . . . . . .......................................................................................... . . . . . . . . . ............................ 1-3

Chapter 2

Supported Platforms and Hardware Requirements .......................................................................................................... 2-1

Operating Systems and Application Servers.................................................................................................................................. 2-2

Hardware Requirements ................................................................................................................................................................... 2-2

Application Server Memory Requirements . . . . . . . . . . . ............................................................................................................. 2-3

Additional Notes on Supported Platforms.................................................................................................................................... 2-3

Support for Software Patches and Upgrades ................................................................................................................................ 2-4

Chapter 3

Planning the Installation ................................................................................................................................................... 3-1

Prerequisite Software List. . . . . . . . . . . . ............................................................................. . . ....................................................... 3-1

Prerequisite Software for Database Server. . . .............................................................................................................. 3-1

Prerequisite Software for Application Server ............................................................................................................... 3-1

Web Browser Requirements. . ................................................................................................... . . . . ............................ 3-2

Installing Prerequisite Software ....................................................................................................................................................... 3-2

Readiness Checklist . . . . ................................................................................................................................................................... 3-2

Chapter 4

Installing Oracle Utilities Work and Asset Management- Initial Installation.................................................................. 4-1

Initial Installation Procedure. . . . . . . . . . ........................................................................................................................................ 4-1

Database Component Installation .................................................................................................................................. 4-1

Application Components Installation ............................................................................................................................ 4-1

Chapter 5

Installing Oracle Utilities Work and Asset Management -Demo Installation.................................................................. 5-1

Demo Installation Procedure........................................................................................................................................................... 5-1

Database Component Installation .................................................................................................................................. 5-1

Application Components Installation ............................................................................................................................ 5-1

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Preface

This guide provides an overview of installing Oracle Utilities Work and Asset Management Release 2.1.1 and is intended for anyone interested in the process of installing Oracle Utilities Work and Asset Management.

Related Documents

For more information, refer to the following documents for this release: Installation Guides

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Oracle Utilities Work and Asset Management Release Notes

•

Oracle Utilities Work and Asset Management Quick Install Guide

•

Oracle Utilities Work and Asset Management Installation Guide

•

Oracle Utilities Work and Asset Management DBA Guide

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Oracle Utilities Work and Asset Management License Information User Guide User Guides

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Oracle Utilities Work and Asset Management and Oracle Utilities Operational Device Management Business User’s Guide

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Oracle Utilities Work and Asset Management and Oracle Utilities Operational Device Management Administrative Guide

Supplemental Documents

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Oracle Utilities Work and Asset Management Server Administration Guide

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Oracle Utilities Work and Asset Management Security Guide

Conventions

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Convention

Meaning

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Additional Resources

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Meaning

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examples, text that appears on the screen, or text that you enter.

Additional Resources

To contact Oracle support, visit the Oracle Support Web site at:

http://www.oracle.com/support/index.html

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Chapter 1

Overview

This chapter provides an overview of the Oracle Utilities Work and Asset Management product and installation process.

Please refer to the Business User’s Guide and Release Notes for a detailed overview of the business processes and functionality offered by Oracle Utilities Work and Asset Management.

This chapter includes the following sections:

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Product Overview

•

Installation Overview

•

Installation Types

Product Overview

Oracle Utilities Work and Asset Management is housed in the Oracle WebLogic J2EE Web Application Server. The system is comprised of two layers: web and service. The application is accessed by using a browser to connect to the web layer.

Oracle Utilities Work and Asset Management data is stored in the Oracle Database. For processing large amounts of data, the system provides a thread pool worker (batch server) which interacts with the same database.

The following figure provides an overview of the Oracle Utilities Work and Asset Management product:

Refer to the Business User’s Guide for information about the features and functionality in this release.

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Installation Overview

Installation Overview

Oracle Utilities Work and Asset Management consists of several components, all of which need to be installed for a successful installation. Certain prerequisite software may need to be installed before installing each of these components.

The following figure details the workflow for the initial and demo installation process.

Refer to the Prerequisite Software List for the list of prerequisite software for each component.

Refer to the Installation Types section for the list of components comprising the product.

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Package Contents

Installation Types

The first step in the installation procedure is to determine the installation type that meets your business requirements. The following are the possible installation types:

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Initial Installation - installing Oracle Utilities Work and Asset Management v2.1.1 from scratch - a base installation, typically used for a production environment

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Demo Installation - a base installation with pre-populated demo data, typically used for demonstration or training purposes

Package Contents

The following documentation and installation packages are part of the product package.

This section includes information about:

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Documentation

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Installation Packages

Documentation

Installation Guides

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Oracle Utilities Work and Asset Management Release Notes

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Oracle Utilities Work and Asset Management Quick Install Guide

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Oracle Utilities Work and Asset Management Installation Guide

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Oracle Utilities Work and Asset Management DBA Guide

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Oracle Utilities Work and Asset Management License Information User Guide User Guides

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Oracle Utilities Work and Asset Management and Oracle Utilities Operational Device Management Business User’s Guide

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Oracle Utilities Work and Asset Management and Oracle Utilities Operational Device Management Administrative Guide

Supplemental Documents

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Oracle Utilities Work and Asset Management Server Administration Guide

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Oracle Utilities Work and Asset Management Security Guide

Installation Packages

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Oracle Utilities Work and Asset Management v2.1.1.0.0 Release Notes.zip

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Oracle Utilities Work and Asset Management v2.1.1.0.0 Install Documentation.zip

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Oracle Utilities Work and Asset Management v2.1.1.0.0 Quick Install Guide.zip

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Oracle Utilities Work and Asset Management v2.1.1.0.0 User Documentation.zip

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Oracle Utilities Work and Asset Management v2.1.1.0.0 Supplemental

Documentation.zip

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Oracle Utilities Work and Asset Management v2.1.1.0.0 Multiplatform.zip

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Oracle Utilities Work and Asset Management v2.1.1.0.0 Oracle Database

Multiplatform.zip

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Oracle Utilities Application Framework v4.3.0.1.0 Multiplatform.zip

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Oracle Utilities Application Framework v4.3.0.1.0 Single Fix Prerequisite Rollup for Oracle Utilities Work and Asset Management v2.1.1.0.0.zip

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Oracle Utilities Work and Asset Management v2.1.1.0.0 Reports.zip

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Chapter 2

Supported Platforms and Hardware

Requirements

This installation is certified to operate on many operating system, application server and database server combinations. The following sections provide information on the supported platforms and requirements, including information on:

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Operating Systems and Application Servers

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Hardware Requirements

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Application Server Memory Requirements

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Additional Notes on Supported Platforms

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Support for Software Patches and Upgrades

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Hardware Requirements

Operating Systems and Application Servers

The following table details the operating system and application server combinations on which this version of Oracle Utilities Work and Asset Management is supported.

Operating

Operating

System and Web

Application 

System

Chipset

Database

Browser

Server

(Server)

(Client)

AIX 7.1

Power 

WebLogic

Oracle

TL1

64-bit

12.1.3.0+*

Database

WebSphere

12.1.0.1+

(Basic)/

WebSphere (ND)

8.5.5

Oracle Enterprise Linux

x86_64

WebLogic

Oracle

Windows 7, 8.1

6.x or 7.x

12.1.3.0+*

Database

(Internet Explorer 

(64-bit)

12.1.0.1+

11, Firefox ESR 38)

Red Hat Enterprise Linux

6.x or 7.x

(64-bit)

Oracle Solaris 11 

SPARC 

WebLogic

Oracle

(64-bit)

64-bit

12.1.3.0+*

Database

12.1.0.1+

Windows Server 2012 R2

x86_64

WebLogic

Oracle

(64-bit)

12.1.3.0+*

Database

12.1.0.1+

* A plus sign (+) after the fourth digit in the version number indicates that this and all higher versions of WebLogic are supported. For example, 12.1.3.0+ means that 12.1.3.0 and any higher 12.1.3.x.x versions are supported.

** Oracle Utilities Work and Asset Management is tested and supported on the versions of Oracle Linux specified. Because Oracle Linux is 100% userspace-compatible with Red Hat Enterprise Linux, Oracle Utilities Work and Asset Management also is supported on Red Hat Enterprise Linux for this release.

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The platforms listed above are current at the time of release. For the most current supported platforms, please refer to Oracle Utilities Product Matrix on My Oracle Support (MOS) Knowledge Article (Doc ID 1454143.1).

Hardware Requirements

Client Side Hardware Requirements

Configuration

Processor

Memory (RAM)

Monitor (Display)

Minimum

1 GHz or faster 64-bit

2 GB

1280x1024

(x64) processor

Recommended*

3 GHz or faster 64-bit

4 GB

1280X1024

(x64) processor

* The Recommended configuration supports better performance of the client.

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Additional Notes on Supported Platforms

Application Server Memory Requirements

For each application server environment a minimum of 4 GB of real memory is required, plus 6

GB of swap space.

Disk Space Requirements

The approximate disk space requirements in a standard installation are as follows: Location

Size

Usage

Install_dir Location

10 GB

This location is where the application and

minimum

Framework get installed. Startup, shutdown and

other online log files are stored here. The size and

space that is used should be monitored because

various debugging options can significantly affect

the size of log files.

Log Location

5 GB

This location is used for storing batch log files and

minimum

output from batch jobs. The size of this space

should be influenced by which batches are run and

how often, and the amount of debugging

information that is collected.

Location of the application web

5 GB

This location is used by various web server

work files on the web servers

minimum

vendors to expand the application. It should be

considered when installing these products.

Refer to the individual web server documentation

to determine the location of the temporary files.

Installation Temporary Area

4 GB

The application gets installed from this location.

You need enough space to uncompress the files

and install the application.

Oracle data area

4 GB

This location is where the Oracle database data

minimum

files are stored. The size of this space should be

based on the requirements of the production

environment. For an initial or demo database

install 4 GB should be sufficient.

Additional Notes on Supported Platforms

Oracle Database Server

This version of Oracle Utilities Work and Asset Management is certified on Oracle Database Server 12.1.0.1+ on the operating systems listed in the section above. The following versions of the database are supported:

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Oracle Database Enterprise Edition

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Oracle Database Standard Edition

Oracle VM Support

This version of Oracle Utilities Work and Asset Management is supported on Oracle VM 3.2.0

and 3.3.1 for supported releases of Oracle Linux and Microsoft Windows operating systems.

Oracle Support Policy on VMWare

Refer to My Oracle Support knowledge base article 249212.1 for Oracle's support policy on VMWare.

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Support for Software Patches and Upgrades

Support for Software Patches and Upgrades

Due to the ongoing nature of software improvement, vendors will periodically issue patches and service packs for the operating systems, application servers and database servers on top of specific versions that Oracle products have already been tested against.

If it is necessary to apply an upgrade, please do so in a test environment that is running on the same platform as your production environment prior to updating the production environment itself.

The exception from this rule is Hibernate software version 4.1.0. This version should not be upgraded.

Always contact Oracle Support prior to applying vendor updates that do not guarantee backward compatibility.

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Chapter 3

Planning the Installation

This chapter provides information for planning an Oracle Utilities Work and Asset Management installation, including:

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Prerequisite Software List

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Installing Prerequisite Software

•

Readiness Checklist

Before Installation

Refer to My Oracle Support for up-to-date additional information about installing Oracle Utilities Work and Asset Management.

Prerequisite Software List

Before you install Oracle Utilities Work and Asset Management, you must install prerequisite software.

Refer to the respective installation documentation of the software for instructions on downloading and installing.

Prerequisite Software for Database Server

The prerequisite software for the database component of Oracle Utilities Work and Asset Management is as follows:

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Oracle Database Server 12.1.0.1+ - This is required for installing the database component.

The following versions of the database server are supported:

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Oracle Database Enterprise Edition

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Oracle Database Standard Edition

Prerequisite Software for Application Server

The prerequisite software for the application component of Oracle Utilities Work and Asset Management is as follows:

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Oracle Database 12c Release 1 Client

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Java 8 Update 51+ (64-bit)

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Oracle Web Logic 12c (12.1.3.0+)

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Hibernate 4.1.0 FINAL

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Readiness Checklist

Web Browser Requirements

The following operating system / web browser software are supported:

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Windows 7, 8.1 with Internet Explorer 11, Firefox 31 ESR

Installing Prerequisite Software

Refer to the section “Installing Prerequisite Software” in the Oracle Utilities Work and Asset Management Installation Guide for detailed instructions on installing the prerequisite software.

Readiness Checklist

The following checklist will guide you through the installation process. The details for each step are presented in the Oracle Utilities Work and Asset Management Installation Guide.

1. Confirm recommended hardware is ready. Refer to Supported Platforms and Hardware

Requirements for more details.

2. Install prerequisite software, refer to Prerequisite Software List for more details.

3. Ensure that you have downloaded the Oracle Utilities Work and Asset Management components from My Oracle Support (https://support.oracle.com/) or from the Oracle Software Delivery Cloud.

4. Go through the installation and configuration worksheets from the installation guide to understand the configuration menu.

5. Determine type of the installation:

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Initial Installation - For initial installation follow the instructions mentioned in Oracle Utilities Work and Asset Management Installation Guide.

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Demo Installation - For demo installation follow the instructions mentioned in Oracle Utilities Work and Asset Management Installation Guide.

6. Perform post-installation tasks (as applicable).

7. Install optional products (BI Publisher).

For more information, refer to the instructions in Oracle Utilities Work and Asset Management Instal ation Guide.

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Chapter 4

Installing Oracle Utilities Work and Asset

Management- Initial Installation

This chapter provides an overview of installing Oracle Utilities Work and Asset Management v2.1.1 as a new installation. This chapter includes:

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Initial Installation Procedure

Before You Install

Refer to My Oracle Support for up-to-date additional information on Oracle Utilities Work and Asset Management.

Initial Installation Procedure

The initial installation procedure consists of:

•

Database Component Installation

•

Application Components Installation

Database Component Installation

Installation of the database component of Oracle Utilities Work and Asset Management must be complete before you can proceed with the following sections. Refer to the chapter “Installing the Oracle Utilities Work and Asset Management Database- Initial Installation” of the Oracle Utilities Work and Asset Management Database Administrator’s Guide, which provides instructions on installing the database component.

Application Components Installation

Refer to the chapter “Oracle Utilities Work and Asset Management Database - Initial Installation” of the Oracle Utilities Work and Asset Management Installation Guide, which provides instructions on installing the application components.

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Chapter 5

Installing Oracle Utilities Work and Asset

Management -Demo Installation

This chapter provides an overview of the procedure for setting up an application instance of Oracle Utilities Work and Asset Management which can be used for demonstration or training purposes. This chapter includes:

•

Demo Installation Procedure

Before You Install

Refer to My Oracle Support for up-to-date additional information on Oracle Utilities Work and Asset Management.

Demo Installation Procedure

The demo installation procedure consists of:

•

Database Component Installation

•

Application Components Installation

Database Component Installation

Installation of the database component of Oracle Utilities Work and Asset Management must be complete before you can proceed with the following sections. Refer to the chapter “Installing the Oracle Utilities Work and Asset Management Database - Demo Installation” of the Oracle Utilities Work and Asset Management Database Administrator’s Guide, which provides instructions on installing the database component with pre-populated demo data.

Application Components Installation

Refer to the chapter “Installing Oracle Utilities Work and Asset Management- Demo Installation” of the Oracle Utilities Work and Asset Management Installation Guide, which provides instructions on installing the application components.

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Document Outline

- Quick Install Guide

- Contents

- Preface

- Related Documents

- Conventions

- Additional Resources

- Overview

- Product Overview

- Installation Overview

- Installation Types

- Package Contents

- Documentation

- Installation Packages

- Supported Platforms and Hardware Requirements

- Operating Systems and Application Servers

- Hardware Requirements

- Application Server Memory Requirements

- Additional Notes on Supported Platforms

- Support for Software Patches and Upgrades

- Planning the Installation

- Prerequisite Software List

- Prerequisite Software for Database Server

- Prerequisite Software for Application Server

- Web Browser Requirements

- Installing Prerequisite Software

- Readiness Checklist

- Installing Oracle Utilities Work and Asset Management- Initial Installation

- Initial Installation Procedure

- Database Component Installation

- Application Components Installation

- Installing Oracle Utilities Work and Asset Management -Demo Installation

- Demo Installation Procedure

- Database Component Installation

- Application Components Installation

Table of Contents

Preface.............................................................................................

Additional Resources ...............................................................................

Chapter 1

Installation Overview. . ...........................................................................

Installation Types. . . . . . ......................................................................

Chapter 2

Operating Systems and Application Servers...........................................................

Application Server Memory Requirements . . . . . . . . . . . .......................................

Support for Software Patches and Upgrades ..........................................................

Chapter 3

Web Browser Requirements. . ........................................................................

Chapter 4

Chapter 5

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