COGNOS INSTALLATION PROCESS

SQL SERVER 2000 INSTALL :

 SQL SERVER 2000 COMPONENT
 INSTALL DATA BASE SERVER
 CLICK NEXT
 CLICK NEXT
 CLICK NEXT
 CLICK NEXT
 CLICK YES
 CLICK NEXT
 CLICK NEXT
 SELECT USE THE LOCAL SYSTEM ACCOUNT
 CLICK NEXT
 SELECT MIXED MODE
ENTER PASSWORD : SA
CONFIRM PASSWORD :SA
 CLICK NEXT
 CLICK NEXT
 CLICK ON INSTALL
 CLICK FINISH BUTTON
 IN SQL SERVER 2000 FOLDER SELECT IN SQL2KSP4
 CLICK ON SETUP
 CLICK NEXT
 CLICK YES
 CLICK NEXT
 CLICK NEXT
 SELECT THE UPGRADE MICROSOFT SEARCH AND APPLY
 CLICK ON CONTINUE
 CLICK OK
 CLICK ON FINISH BUTTON.
WEB SERVER INSTALL :

 IN XP SP4
 INSTALL OPTIONAL WINDOWS COMPONENTS
 CLICK ON INTERNET INFORMATION SERVICE (IIS)
 CLICK ON NEXT
 CLICK ON FINISH.

COGNOS 8 INSTALL PROCESS :

 IN COGNOS 8 FOLDER
 CLICK ON WIN 32
 CLICK ON ISSETUP
 CLICK ON NEXT
 CLICK ON NEXT
 BROWSER C:\
 CLICK ON NEXT
 CLICK ON YES
 CLICK ON NEXT
 CLICK ON NEXT
 CLICK ON FINISH
 IN C8BIMODEL – WIN 32 FOLDER
 CLICK ON WIN 32 FOLDER
 RUN IN ISSETUP
 DEFAULT : ENGLISH
 CLICK ON I ACCEPT
 CLICK ON NEXT
 CLICK ON NEXT
 CLICK ON YES
 CLICK ON YES
 CLICK ON NEXT
 CLICK ON NEXT
 CLICK ON FINISH

 PROGRAMS
  MICRISOFT SQL SERVER

 SELECT SQL SERVER SERVICE MANAGER

 START – PROGRAMS – SQL SERVER

 SELECT ENTERPRISE MANAGER

- EXPAND SQL SERVER GROUP TO
- EXPAND DATABASES

 RIGHT CLICK ON DATABASES

 CLICK ON NEW DATABASES

NAME : CM (CONTENT MANAGER)

 CLICK OK

 START – PROGRAMS – IBM COGNOS 8

 IBM COGNOS CONFIGURATION

 CLICK ON SAVE BUTTON

 START SERVICES

 CLICK ON UNLOCK

 CLICK ON CONTINUE

 CLICK ON CLOSE

WEB SERVER CONFIGURATION :

 RIGHT CLICK ON MY COMPUTER
 SELECT MANAGE
 CLICK ON SERVICES AND APPLICATIONS
 EXPAND IIS
 EXPAND WEB SITES
 EXPAND DEFAULT WEB SITE
 RIGHT CLICK ON DEFAULT WEB SITE
 CLICK ON NEW VIRTUAL DIRECTORY
 CLICK ON NEXT
 CLICK ON NEXT
 ALIAS : COGNOS 8
 CLICK ON NEXT
 BROWSER : C:\PROGRAM FILES\COGNOS\C8\WEBCONTENT
 CLICK OK
 ACCESS PERMISSIONS : CHECK ALL
 CLICK ON NEXT
 CLICK ON NEXT
 CLICK ON YES
 CLICK ON FINISH
 RIGHT CLICK ON COGNOS 8
 CLCIK ON NEW
 CLICK VIRTUAL DIRECTORY
 CLICK ON NEXT
 ALIAS : CGI-BIN
 CLICK ON NEXT
 BROWSE : C:\PROGRAM FILES\COGNOS\C8\CGI-BIN
 CLICK ON NEXT
 CHECK --- READ, RUN, EXECUTE
 CLICK ON NEXT
 CLICK ON FINISH
 GO TO INTERNET EXPLORER
 SERVER NAME : LOCALHOST\COGNOS8
 BEFORE IE IN SAMPLE S FOLDER COPY THE FOLDER AND PASTE THE FOLDER IN THE
PATH : C:\PROGRAM FILES\COGNOS\C8\WEB CONTENT
 IN SQL SERVER ENTERPRISE MANAGER
 EXPAND UPTO DATABASE
 RIGHT CLICK – CLICK ON NEW DATABASE
 NAME : GOSL
 CLICK OK
 RIGHT CLICK – CLICK ON NEW DATABASE
 NAME : GORT
 CLICK OK
 RIGHT CLICK ON GOSL
 CLICK ON ALL TASKS
 RESTORE DATABASE
 CHECK (.) FROM DEVICE
 SELECT DEVICE
 CLICK ON ADD
 CLICK ON ELIPSYS BUTTON : PATH : C:\PROGRAM FILES\COGNOS\C8 \WEB
CONTENT\SAMPLES\DATA SOURCES\SQL SERVER\GOSL
 CLICK OK – CLICK OK – CLICK OK
 GOTO OPTIONAL TAB
 CHECK FORCE RESTORE
 CLICK OK
 SAME AS ABOVE GORT
 GOTO COGNOS8 HOME PAGE
 FROM MY ADMINISTRATION
 CLICK ON CONFIGURATION
 CLICK ON NEW DATA SOURCE CONNECTION
 NAME: GOSALES
 CLICK ON NEXT
 TYPE: SQL SERVER(OLE DB)
 CLICK ON NEXT
SERVER NAME : LOCALHOST
DATABASE NAME : GOSL
CHECK PASSWORD
USER ID : SA
PASSWORD : SA
CONFIRM PASS : SA
 CLICK ON TEST
 CLICK ON CLOSE
 CLICK ON FINISH
 CLICK ON NEW DATA SOURCE CONTENT
 NAME : GORETAILERS
 CLICK ON NEXT
 TYPE : SQL SERVER( OLE DB)
 CLICK ON NEXT
 SERVER NAME : LOCAL HOST
DATABASE NAME : GORT

CHECK PASSWORD
USER ID : SA
PASSWORD : SA
CONFIRM PASS : SA
 CLICK ON CLOSE
 CLICK ON COTENT ADMINISTRATION
 CLICK ON NEW IMPORT
 C :\PROGRAM FILES\COGNOS\C8\WEB CONTENT\SAMPLES\CONTENT COPY THE
COGNOS – SAMPLES
 C:\PROGRAM FILES\COGNOS\C8\DEPLYMENT PASTE THE COGNOS – SAMPLES
 CLICK ON NEW IMPORT
 CLICK ON NEXT
 CLICK ON NEXT
 SELECT ALL
 CLICK ON NEXT
 CLICK ON NEXT
 CLICK ON NEXT
 CLICK ON FINISH
 RUN THE PROGRAM

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