This method of installation uses IBM Launchpad and requires
a Web Browser. It provides a graphical, IBM Installation Manager wizard.
If you have not yet downloaded IBM® Installation
Manager, Launchpad will check for this and automatically offer to
download Installation Manager for you.
Before you begin
If you are upgrading from a previous release, stop any
running instances of the previous installation.
Procedure
- Close all open programs and any command prompt windows.
- From the folder location of your downloaded product files,
or if you are using a DVD, from the folder location that your inserted
DVD opens to, enter the following command:
- Double-click on the launchpad.exe file,
which launches the IBM Installation
Manager and begins the installation of the IBM Sterling
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- Before you execute launchpad.sh,
you must first do the following:
- Ensure that launchpad.sh has execute permission.
In the directory where launchpad.sh is located, enter
the following commands:
chmod +x launchpad.sh
chmod +x launchpad/*.sh
- Export your browser location using the following command:
export BROWSER=/usr/bin/mozilla
You
can replace /usr/bin/mozilla with the path to whatever
browser you prefer.
Now you can double-click on launchpad.sh or
issue the ./launchpad.sh command, which
starts the Launchpad, opens the IBM Installation
Manager, and begins the installation of the IBM Sterling
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- Select the language in which you want to install.
- Select the link to install the IBM Sterling
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Center for Commerce software. Note that you can also select the link
to the IBM Knowledge Center, which contains all of the documentation.
- Review the installation packages to be installed.
- Review and accept the license agreement.
- Accept the default location for the shared resources directory,
or browse to a new location.
- Accept the default location for Installation Manager directory,
or enter a different location.
- Review and accept the package group to be installed and
the installation directory, or browse to a new location.
- Select the languages for which you want to install the IBM Sterling
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Note: By
default, the English language is selected.
- Select the appropriate features to install. More information
about each feature is provided under Details.
Note: - 1. By default, the Product Files feature is selected.
- 2. Enable Upgrade - select if you are upgrading from a previous
release or if you are doing a new installation, but want to
apply DDL manually after installation. Upgrades can be done only in
the same deployment model.
- 3. Install Reference Implementation - this option is supported
only for nonsharded environments.
- In the Deployment Mode screen, select any of the following
options:
- Production - Select this option if you are planning to install
and deploy the IBM Sterling
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- Non Production - Select this option if you are planning to install
and deploy the IBM Sterling
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Center for Commerce application on the staging or non production environment.
- Browse to the location of the JDK home directory. By
default, the option to copy JDK to your installation directory is
selected. If you do not want to copy JDK to your installation directory,
clear the check box. Copy the following jars to the <JAVA_HOME>/jre/lib/endorsed directory:
- serializer.jar
- xalan.jar
- xercesImpl.jar
- xml-apis.jar
These jars are included in the IBM Sterling
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Note: If the endorsed directory
is not present in <JAVA_HOME>/jre/lib, create
a new directory and name it endorsed. Copy the
jars to the endorsed directory, and proceed with your installation.
- Select your database vendor Oracle or DB2® from the list. Then enter the information
for the remaining database fields.
You can test the connection to the database by clicking Validate
Connection. If a message saying the connection failed is displayed,
verify the information you entered in all fields and try validating
again.
- On the Database Details screen:
- If using DB2, choose
whether to use multibyte support.
- If using Oracle, there are no additional database properties
to configure; click Next.
- Enter the ADDITIONAL_ANT_JAVA_TASK_ARGS and ADDITIONAL_ANT_COMPILER_TASK_ARGS memory
parameter settings for your operating system.
- Click Install to start the installation. A
progress bar is displayed at the bottom of the screen.
- When the installation is complete, a status
screen is displayed. Click Finish. You can also
view the installation log from this screen.
Note: If the installed_data directory
is not removed by the post installation cleanup process, you can delete
it. It is only used for installation.
- Exit Installation Manager.
- Continue to post-installation tasks and
configuration procedures that you must complete before running the IBM Sterling
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