1. Administration Guide
  2. Dictionaries Management
  3. Dictionaries management using the Dictionary Management Tool
  4. MedDRA dictionaries using the Dictionary Management tool
  5. Prerequisites

Prerequisites

  • The system where these dictionaries will be installed has a minimum of 50 MB space.
  • In order to perform MedDRA recode, an enterprise must have at least one case. An enterprise is eligible for selection only if it has associated cases.
  • The system has Oracle client installed, including the following:
    SQLPLUS (Exe=sqlplus)
SQL*Loader (Exe=sqlldr)
  • There is an updated TNSNAMES file and Oracle client to connect to the Oracle Argus Safety database.
  • The Dictionary Management Tool is installed.
  • An Oracle database instance is available.
  • A SYSTEM or DBA user account is created.

    Note:

    The smq_list.asc and smq_content.asc files containing SMQ data must be placed in the same folder as the other dictionary files.

Parent topic: MedDRA dictionaries using the Dictionary Management tool