Start Enterprise Manager

Before you can start Enterprise Manager, you must first be authenticated. See Logging on and using Enterprise Manager for information about authentication.

To start Enterprise Manager from a desktop shortcut

Double-click the FileNet Enterprise Manager Administration Tool icon, located on your desktop.

To start Enterprise Manager from the Start menu

Click Start > Programs > FileNet P8 Platform > FileNet Enterprise Manager Administration Tool.

To start Enterprise Manager from the Run command line

  1. Click Start > Run.
  2. Click Browse and navigate to the directory where you installed Content Engine. By default, the installation program installs Content Engine in the following directory:

    C:\Program Files\FileNet\ContentEngine

  3. Choose All File types, and then select FileNet Enterprise Manager.msc.
  4. Click Open, and then click OK.

To start the MMC console and add Enterprise Manager from the Run command line

  1. Click Start > Run.
  2. Type mmc in the Open field and click OK.
  3. Open the Console menu or the File menu and select Add/Remove Snap-in.
  4. Click Add.
  5. Select FileNet Enterprise Manager Administration Tool and click Add.
  6. Add any other administrative tools to your console, and then click Close.
  7. Click OK.

To log on to a specific domain

In the FileNet P8 Enterprise Manager Logon window, select one of the preconfigured domains and click Connect. If the domain selected is missing a user name or password for authentication, you must enter the information to complete the process.