Installing Change Assistant

Change Assistant runs on supported Microsoft Windows workstations and limited use on Linux.

Complete installation instructions for Change Assistant appear in your PeopleSoft 9.2 Application Installation guide.

See PeopleSoft 9.2 Application Installation for your database platform: Installing PeopleSoft Change Assistant

For hardware and software requirements, consult My Oracle Support, Certifications.

Microsoft Windows

Change Assistant can be installed from:

• PeopleSoft Update Image DPK

  See Installing Change Assistant from PeopleSoft Update Image DPK

• PeopleTools Client DPK

  See Installing Change Assistant from PeopleTools Client DPK

• PeopleTools Client DPKs in Update Manager Mode

  See Installing Change Assistant for PUM

• Setup.bat

  See Installing Change Assistant Using Setup.bat

Note:

A new version of Change Assistant is delivered with each PeopleTools patch.

PeopleSoft Change Assistant installation includes the following features:

• You can install multiple instances of PeopleSoft Change Assistant (PeopleTools 8.55 and above) on one physical machine.

  Note:

  Multiple Instances of Change Assistant can run in parallel starting with PeopleTools 8.56, however you can not run multiple instances against the same target database. See Running Multiple Instances of Change Assistant

• You must install each PeopleSoft Change Assistant instance in a separate installation location.

• You can remove or upgrade each PeopleSoft Change Assistant instance separately.

• When you remove an installation instance, you have the option to save the existing configuration information in a group of files gathered in a zip archive. You can configure Change Assistant at a later time by importing the zip file.

Linux

When you install the PeopleTools DPK for Linux, you can select to install Change Assistant.

Linux only supports a command line version of Change Assistant for Update Manager mode.

Linux is not supported for target databases that are below PeopleTools 8.57.17.