Requirements for Installing and Configuring the Siebel Database

Before you install and configure the Siebel database, review the following information:

• Review database information in the Certifications tab on My Oracle Support and elsewhere.

  For Siebel CRM language support, Unicode support, and legacy code page support, see the Certifications tab on My Oracle Support.

• For new installations, make sure that the Siebel database instance has been created and is properly configured, as documented in Configuring the RDBMS.

• Review Installing the Siebel Database on the RDBMS, including About Installing the Siebel Database, and the topics that follow.

• Obtain the services of a qualified database administrator (DBA) to assist you with your installation and, where applicable, upgrade.

• Complete the appropriate RDBMS-specific information in your copy of the worksheet in Siebel Deployment Planning Worksheet, as follows.

This topic includes the following information:

• General Requirement

• Oracle Database

• IBM DB2

• Microsoft SQL Server