Basic Installation

For TIBCO iProcess Engine Basic Installation, complete the following steps:

1. Select the Basic radio button in the Setup Type dialog, then click the Next button. The Choose Destination Location dialog is displayed.

Figure 169: Choose Destination Location Dialog

2. Click the Browse button to specify a Destination Folder where you want to install iProcess Engine.
Note:

The Destination Folder is named SWDIR.

The length of the SWDIR full pathname must not exceed 64 characters.

If you are installing iProcess Engine on a computer that is part of a Windows cluster, SWDIR must be on a cluster storage device that is accessible to all nodes in the cluster.

Here, SWDIR is the iProcess system directory where the TIBCO iProcess Engine is installed.

3. Click the Next button. The Group & User Configuration dialog is displayed.

Figure 170: Group & User Configuration Dialog

4. Review the information in the Group & User Configuration dialog and enter the password for your iProcess Engine administrator account. For detailed information about configuration options in this dialog, see Group & User Configuration.
5. Click the Next button.

If you are using an Oracle database with iProcess Engine, skip this step.

If you are using a SQL Server database with iProcess Engine, the SQL/ODBC Details dialog is displayed. For detailed information about configuration options in this dialog, see SQL/ODBC Details.

Figure 171: SQL/ODBC Details Dialog

  1. Select the Choose An Existing ODBC Data Source or Enter A New ODBC Data Source radio button in the dialog.

    Note: The supported ODBC Data Source is 64-bit. If you select Choose An Existing ODBC Data Source, the system displays only a 64-bit ODBC datasource.
  2. Check or uncheck the You Have DBA Privileges (To Create A Database And Users) checkbox.
  3. Click the Next button.

If you entered a new ODBC Data Source name, the ODBC Source Not Found dialog appears and the following prompt is displayed in it:

ODBC Source does not exist. Do you want to create it? 

Click the Yes button to open the Database Details dialog. Click the No button to return to the SQL/ODBC Details dialog, and choose a different ODBC Data Source name.

6. Configure the database that iProcess Engine connects to in the Database Details dialog. For detailed information about configuration options in this dialog, see Database Details.

If you are using an Oracle database with iProcess Engine, the configuration options are listed in Configuration Options in the Database Details Dialog box - Oracle. The Database Details dialog is displayed.

Figure 172: The Database Dialog for Configuring an Oracle Database

Enter the Oracle database service (TNS) name.
Enter the Database Admin Username and password.
Select or clear the Support Unicode Encoding checkbox.
Click the Change button to change the database users, if needed.
Note: When you click Change, you are redirected to a dialog window of DBusers dialog.
Click the Next button. The installer now tries to connect to the Oracle database using your specified settings and performs a number of checks against your Oracle configuration. See Configuration Options in the Database Details Dialog box - Oracle for detailed information. The Select Tablesizes Profile dialog is displayed.

Figure 173: Select Tablesizes Profile Dialog

Click the Next button. The Confirm Tablespace dialog is displayed. Select whether you want to create all objects in IPEDATA tablespace or use tablespace names exactly as specified in the tablesizes file in the dialog.

Figure 174: Confirm Tablespace Dialog

Click the Next button. The Select Components to Configure dialog is displayed.

If you are using a SQL Server database with iProcess Engine, the configuration options are listed in Configuration Options in the Database Details Dialog Box- SQL Server. The Database Details dialog is displayed.

Figure 175: The Database Dialog for Configuring a SQL Server Database

Enter the iPE DB Owner login name and password.
Enter the iPE DB User login name and password.
Select or clear the Support Unicode Encoding checkbox.
Click the Next button. If the database users that you entered in the dialog do not exist, the installer can create them for you. The Select Components To Configure dialog is displayed.
7. Select the components that you want to configure during the installation in the Select Components To Configure dialog, as shown in Select Components to Configure Dialog. For more information about configuration options in this dialog, see Select Components To Configure.

Figure 176: Select Components to Configure Dialog

8. Click the Next button. In step 7, if you select
the Configure Email Plug-in checkbox, the SMTP Server Parameters dialog appears. Configure the parameters that the iProcess Email Server Plug-in uses to connect to an SMTP server. For more information about configuration options in this dialog, see SMTP Server Parameters .
the Install iProcess "Web Server" Service checkbox, the TIBCO iProcess Web Server Configuration dialog appears. Specify the location of TIBCO Hawk® and TIBCO Rendezvous® that are used by the iProcess Web Server service. For more information about configuration options in this dialog, see Select Components To Configure.
the Enable IAP checkbox, the Default Java Message Service dialog appears. Configure the necessary Java Message Service (JMS) parameters to enable Activity Monitoring and Work Queue Delta publication on TIBCO iProcess Engine. For more information about configuration options in this dialog, see TIBCO iProcess Web Server Configuration.
any other checkbox, the Start Copying Files dialog is displayed. Review the current settings in this dialog.
9. Click the Next button to proceed with the installation. If you have selected the Configure iProcess Objects Server checkbox in Select Components to Configure Dialog, The TIBCO iProcess Objects - Server Configuration Utility dialog is displayed.

Figure 177: TIBCO iProcess Objects - Server Configuration Utility Dialog

Set your desired configuration parameters for iProcess Objects Server. For more information about the available parameters, see TIBCO iProcess Objects Programmer’s Guide or TIBCO iProcess Objects Server Administrator’s Guide.
If you are installing in a Microsoft Windows Cluster, you must specify that iProcess Objects Server uses a static port (using the TCP tab).
10. After configuring the iProcess Object Server, the Activation dialog is displayed.

To activate the license, enter the URL of your TIBCO Activation Service instance in the TIBCO Activation Service instance URL field.

Figure 178: TIBCO Activation Service instance URL

Note: This step is optional and can be set up later in post-installation task.
11. To proceed further, click NEXT.

The licensee details are displayed.

Figure 179: Licensee Details

12. To complete the installation, click OK. After completing the installation, the Setup Complete dialog is displayed as shown in Setup Complete Dialog. You can choose to restart your computer right now or later.

Figure 180: Setup Complete Dialog

13. Click the Finish button to exit the installation program.