The following subsections describe how to install the adapter on a Windows or UNIX system.
After your WebSphere Business Integration Adapter system is installed, you can install additional connectors from the WebSphere Business Integration Adapter CD at any time. To do this, insert the product CD, run the installation program, and choose the connectors that you want to install.
To install the adapter on a UNIX system, run the Installer for IBM WebSphere Business Integration Adapter and select the IBM WebSphere Business Integration Adapter for Clarify CRM.
For more information on installing the connector component, refer to one of the following guides, depending on the integration broker you are using:
For the connector, the Installer installs the file structure shown in Table 1.
Table 1. Installed UNIX file structure for the connector
Subdirectory of $ProductDir | Description |
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connectors/Clarify | Subdirectories containing various versions of the Clarify CRM shared library |
connectors/Clarify/dependencies | Files containing the triggers for event notification and the scripts for event and archive tables |
connectors/messages | Contains the ClarifyConnector.txt file. |
connectors/Clarify/start_Clarify.sh | The start_Clarify.sh file is a system startup script for the connector. It is called from the generic connector manager script. When you click Install from Connector Configurator (WebSphere MQ Integrator Broker as the integration broker) or the Connector Configuration screen of System Manager (ICS as the integration broker), the installer creates a customized wrapper for this connector manager script. When the connector works with ICS, use this customized wrapper to start and stop the connector. When the connector works with WebSphere MQ Integrator Broker, use this customized wrapper only to start the connector. Use the mqsiremotestopadapter command to stop the connector. |
Before you can use the connector, you must:
For the connector to run, the ORACLE_HOME environment variable must be set to the location of the Oracle Server software on your system.
For example, if you are using the Clarify 8.5 connector with Oracle Server, copy the libclarify.so from the Clarify8.5-oracle subdirectory into the $ProductDir/connectors/Clarify directory.
To install the connector on a Windows system, run the Installer for IBM
WebSphere Business Integration Adapter and select the IBM WebSphere Business
Integration Adapter for Clarify CRM. All standard files associated with
the connector are installed. Table 2 describes the file structure used by the connector.
Table 2. Installed Windows file structure for the connector
Subdirectory of %ProductDir% | Description |
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connectors\Clarify | Subdirectories containing various versions of the Clarify CRM DLL.
|
connectors\Clarify\dependencies | Files containing the triggers for event notification and the scripts for event and archive tables. |
connectors\messages | Contains the ClarifyConnector.txt file. |
Installer adds an icon for the connector file to the IBM WebSphere Business Integration Adapter menu. For a fast way to start the connector, create a shortcut to this file on the desktop.
For more information on installing the connector component, refer to one of the following guides, depending on the integration broker you are using:
or the instructions in the sectionComprehensive install and uninstall instructions for adapters