Reporting and Analytics Web Service Manual Installation

Allows Reporting and Analytics to communicate with Inventory Management.

1. In the latest Inventory Management release 9.1 patch installation media unzip <date>_HIM_RA_WebService_9.1.x.x.x.zip in <drive>:\IMSetup.
2. Create the folder RA_WebServices at c:\inetpub\wwwroot\.
3. Copy the contents of <drive>:\IMSetup\<date>_HIM_RA_WebService_9.1.x.x.x\ HIM_RA_WebService.Application to c:\inetpub\wwwroot\RA_WebService.
4. Copy the contents of <drive>:\IMSetup\<date>_HIM_RA_WebService_9.1.x.x.x\ HIM_RA_WebService.Config to c:\inetpub\wwwroot\RA_WebService.
5. Navigate to the Internet Information Services (IIS) Manager and click Server Name, click Sites, click Default Web Site, right-click RA_WebServices, select Convert to Application, and then select DefaultAppPool.
6. Create the folder root\Inventory Management\log\RA_Web_Service\ to store Reporting and Analytics web service log files.
7. Navigate to c:\inetpub\wwwroot\InventoryManagement and launch WebConfig Wizard.
8. Move the web.config folder from c:\inetpub\wwwroot\RA_WebService to the Web.Config Wizard.
9. In Web.Config Wizard, click Database Connectivity, and then complete the fields:

   • Brand — select Oracle.

   • Server — enter the Oracle instance name.

   • Password — enter the Oracle Database user password for the schema.

   • Profile — enter settings.ini.

10. Click Login and Menu and in the Organizations field, enter the short name for the organizations as defined in Reporting and Analytics. In a multitenant environment, you can create a separate master database that is not a Reporting and Analytics organization.
11. Click Files and Paths and in the In the Log Path field, enter the path to the log folder created in Step 6.