The JDBC engine data source provides connectivity to the engine database created in Process Administrator.
To add a JDBC engine data source to WebLogic:
If the WebLogic server has not been started, choose Start | All Programs | BEA | User Projects | domain-name | Start Admin Server for WebLogic Server Domain.
To launch the WebLogic Administration Console, choose Start | All Programs | BEA | User Projects | domain-name | Admin Server Console. You can also launch the console directly from a browser (http://host:port/console).
In the left pane, in the Change Center section, click Lock & Edit.
In the left pane, under Domain Structure, click Services | JDBC | Data Sources.
On the right pane, on the Summary of JDBC Data Sources page, click New.
On the Create a New JDBC Data Source page, do the following:
Enter a Name and for the resource.
Enter a JNDI Name for the resource. The JNDI Name must match the Engine Runtime Datasource Lookup Name defined for the ALBPM engine in Process Administrator.
Choose a Database Type and accompanying Database Driver from the drop-down lists.
Click Next.
When prompted with Transaction Options, click Next.
Configure the following Connection Properties and click Next.
| Database Name | The name of the database that WebLogic and ALBPM will connect to. |
| Host Name | The host where the database resides. |
| Port | The port number for the database. |
| Database User Name | The name of the ALBPM engine created in Process Administrator. |
| Password | The password for the ALBPM engine. |
When prompted to test the database connection, click Test Configuration to test the configuration, or click Next to continue.
Select the Server created in Configure a WebLogic Domain and click Finish.
In the Change Center section, click Activate Changes.