Creating JDBC Data Sources on WLS

To use AquaLogic BPM Enterprise on WebLogic Server, you must configure two JDBC data sources. These data sources allow the Process Execution Engine to connect to the Engine and Directory databases.

1. Launch the Administration Console
2. In the Domain Structure tree, expand Services > JDBC
3. Select Data Sources.
4. Click New on the Summary of Data Sources page.
5. Enter or select the following information

   Property	Description
   Name	The name of your JDBC data source. The data source name provided here must correspond to the required names for the Engine and Directory databases.
   JNDI Name	The JNDI name of this data source. The JNDI name provided here must correspond to the required JNDI names for the Engine and Directory databases.
   Database Type	Specifies the vendor of your directory and engine databases.
   Database Driver	Specifies the JDBC driver version used by this data source. Note: You must select a driver that supports transactions.

6. Click Next. The Transaction Options screen appears.
7. Provide the connectivity properties for your database. The specific information you must provide depends on your database vendor.
8. Click Next The Test Database Connection page appears.
9. Click Test Configuration to verify that you JDBC data source is configured correctly. Although this step is not required, it is important to verify that the connectivity information you provided is correct.
10. Click Next.
11. Select the targets where you want to deploy your JDBC data source.
    Note: You MUST target each data source to all managed servers within each cluster.
12. Click Finish.