Installing P6 Compression Server
To install P6 Compression Server:
- On the P6 Professional physical media or download site, browse to the Tools\Compression Server\win\Disk1\install directory from the location to which you extracted the server files and double-click the setup.exe file to begin the installation.
- In the Oracle Universal Installer window:
- On the Welcome page, click Next.
- On the Specify Home Details page, enter a name and installation path for the P6 Compression Server and click Next.
- On the Choose Oracle Client Directory page, browse to the Oracle home location (default location C:\app\Administrator\product\11.2.0\client_1) and click Next.
- On the Choose WebLogic Domain Home Directory page, browse to the location of the WebLogic domain home and click Next. (The default location is C:\Oracle\Middleware\user_projects\domains\<My_domain> where <My_domain> is the WebLogic domain you created for P6 Compression Server)
- On the Summary page, review the install location and click Install to begin the installation. The Install page displays.
- On the Configuration Assistants page, wait for the first Database Configuration dialog box to appear.
- In the Database Configuration dialog box:
- Enter database connection settings:
- Configure your database pubuser user name and pubuser password settings.
- In the Database Name field, enter the Service Name or the SID.
- Select the Service Name or SID option, depending on the information you entered in the Database Name field.
- In the Database Host Address field, enter the server name or IP address where Oracle is installed.
- In the Database Host Port field, enter the port number that Oracle is using. (The default is 1521.)
Note: See Network Settings for P6 Compression Server if the Database Host Address pertains to a P6 Compression Server-dedicated connection.
- Click Next.
- Select an existing or create a new configuration and click Next. Click OK in the Configuration of the Primavera P6 database completed successfully dialog box.
Notes:
- Oracle strongly recommends that you create a new configuration when you install P6 Compression Server.
- See Updating the P6 Compression Server Configuration Version for instructions on updating an existing configuration.
- If there is no configuration information in the database, a default configuration will be saved to the database.
- In the Oracle Universal Installer window, click Exit on the End of Installation page.