Starting the Siebel Configuration Wizard

We can now navigate to the Siebel server's bin directory and execute the following command to invoke the Siebel Configuration Wizard for the Siebel database configuration process:

ssincfgw -args LANG=ENU MODE=LIVE MODEL_FILE=/u01/app/siebel/siebsrvr/admin/dbsrvr.scm

The configuration wizard launches and the following table describes each step of the process.

Step

Description

Tasks and Example Values

1

Start the Configuration Wizard.

Prepare and use the ssincfgw executable with the input arguments described above to start the wizard.

2

Siebel Server directory.

Provide the path to the Siebel Server's installation directory.

Click Next.

3

Siebel Database Server Utilities directory.

Provide the path to the Siebel Database Server Utilities installation folder.

Click Next.

4

Database Platform

Select Oracle Database Enterprise Edition

Click Next.

5

Task selection.

Select Install Database.

Click Next.

6

Action selection.

Select Install Siebel Database.

Click Next.

7

Confirmation

Confirm that you wish to install a new Siebel database.

Click Next.

8

GRANTUSR.SQL

Acknowledge that grantusr.sql has been run.

Click Next.

9

UNICODE or NON-UNICODE

Select UNICODE.

Click Next.

10

ODBC Data Source Name

Enter SIEBELEVAL_DSN.

Note: This is the name of the System DSN generated during configuration of the Siebel Enterprise.

Click Next.

11

Siebel Database User Name and Password

User Name: SADMIN

Password: TJay357D

Note: These values come from the planning document.

Click Next.

12

Siebel Database Table Owner and Password.

Table Owner: SIEBEL

Password: dQ7JXufi

Note: These values come from the planning document.

Click Next.

13

Index and Data tablespace names.

Index Tablespace Name: SIEBELDB_IDX

Tablespace Name: SIEBELDB_DATA

Note: These values come from the planning document.

Click Next.

14

License key entry.

Select Yes I would like to enter it now.

Click Next.

15

License key entry.

Copy and paste the first line from the license key file you generated during the installation preparation process.

16

Oracle parallel indexing.

Keep the default (Does not use…)

Click Next.

17

Security group and log output directory.

Keep the defaults.

Note: The log output directory will become a subdirectory of the Siebel Server's LOG directory.

Click Next.

18

Command line for Upgrade Wizard

Take down a note for the command line to invoke the Siebel Upgrade Wizard once the configuration wizard is finished.

Click Next.

19

Summary

Review the summary information.

Click Next.

20

Do you want to execute configuration?

Click Yes.

21

Execution results are displayed.

Click OK.

22

The Configuration Wizard jumps to the first dialog.

Click Cancel and Yes to exit the configuration wizard.

After successful completion of the Siebel configuration wizard, we can verify the existence of the upgrade configuration file (.ucf) for the install process. The file can be found in the Siebel server's bin directory and is named master_install.ucf.