[Enterprise Extensions only]

Creating a datasource

Follow this procedure when installing on an AEd platform, if you are using an AE platform, then see Installing a BRBeans jar file on AE - overview

  1. Start the server (from a Command Prompt, type startServer.bat/sh ).
  2. Launch a browser, and start the Administrative Console (URL - http://localhost:9090/admin).
  3. Type in a userid (and password if required) and click Submit.
  4. In the left panel, expand the folders Resources > JDBC Drivers and click on driver that you want to use
  5. In the right panel, specify a Server Class Path if it doesn't already exist.
  6. Expand the driver folder and click on Data Sources.
  7. To create a new data source, click the New button, and define at least the following:
    • Name (ex: brbds)
    • JNDI Name (ex: jdbc/brbds)
    • Database Name (ex: brbeans)

You have successfully created a datasource.

Proceed to Installing the BRBeans <.jar file>..