IBM(R) WebSphere Commerce, APAR JR20227, README

Platform: Microsoft Windows


This README file provides instructions for applying the APAR on WebSphere Commerce 5.6.0.1 fix pack.


Terminology used in this book
cell_name
This variable represents the name of the WebSphere Application Server cell.

host_name
The fully qualified host name of your WebSphere Commerce machine. For example, server.mydomain.ibm.com is fully qualified.

instance_name
The name of a previously created WebSphere Commerce instance.

installer_dir
The directory to which the WebSphere Commerce 5.6 update installation tool has been extracted.

APARfix_dir
The temporary directory to which the files for the APAR fix have been extracted.


Path variables
HttpServer_installdir
The installation path for the IBM HTTP Server. The default installation directory is:
c:\Program Files\WebSphere\HttpServer

WAS_installdir
The installation path for WebSphere Application Server 5. The default installation directory is:
c:\Program Files\WebSphere\AppServer

WC_installdir
The installation path for WebSphere Commerce 5.6. The default installation directory is:
c:\Program Files\WebSphere\CommerceServer56



Contents


What's in this README

This README file describes the product changes found in the JR20227 fix.

APAR JR20227 is to allow a contract using the Catalog Filter terms and conditions to be deployed to other stores.

Ensure that you have installed the WebSphere Commerce 5.6.0.1 fix pack before applying this fix. This fix is not applicable to any other fix pack versions. This fix does not require upgrades to any of additional supported software.

Required: The WebSphere Commerce 5.6 update installation tool, consisting of the updateSilent.sh and updateWizard.sh scripts and supporting files, is required to install this APAR fix.
If you do not have the WebSphere Commerce 5.6 update installation tool, please go to the WebSphere Commerce Support Site to download WebSphere Commerce 5.6.0.1 fix pack. The update tool is included in the fix pack.

If you are downloading the WebSphere Commerce 5.6 update installation tool (with the 5.6.0.1 fix pack), please extract/unzip it to a temporary directory. The location of the WebSphere Commerce 5.6 update installation tool will be denoted by: installer_dir in the remaining sections of this guide.


Installing JR20227 (Graphical User Interface)

  1. Ensure that you are logged in with a Windows user ID that is a member of the Administrators group.
  2. Stop the following processes (if running):

    For instructions on how to stop and start services, refer to the IBM WebSphere Commerce Version 5.6 Installation Guide.

  3. Using the command line (DOS window), navigate to installer_dir and type the following command: updateWizard.bat.
  4. Click OK for English.
  5. Click Next to continue.
  6. Click Next to accept the WebSphere Commerce product found on your computer.
  7. Select Install fixes. Click Next.
  8. Click Browse. Navigate to and click once on the APARfix_dir directory to select it. Click Open. Click Next.
  9. Select the APAR to install by clicking the checkbox, then click Next to continue.
  10. Click Next to begin installing.
  11. Ensure that the installer displays the message The following fix was successfully installed. If you do not get this message the installer will indicate which log files to check. Click Finish.
  12. If you do not have previously-created (existing) instances the installation is complete.

    Note: If you do have previously-created instances, then repeat steps 13 to 23 for each WebSphere Commerce instance you have configured on your system.

  13. Using the command line (DOS window), navigate to the installer_dir directory and type the following command: updateWizard.bat.
  14. Click OK for English.
  15. Click Next to continue.
  16. Click Specify product information, then click Browse.
  17. Navigate to the directory WAS_installdir/installedApps/cell_name and click once on the WC_instance_name.ear folder to select it, then click Open.

    Click Next to continue.

  18. Select Install fixes. Click Next.
  19. Click Browse. Navigate to and click once on the APARfix_dir directory to select it. Click Open. Click Next.
  20. Ensure that the fix you want to install is selected and click Next.
  21. Click Next to begin installing.
  22. Ensure that the installer displays the message The following fix was successfully installed. If you do not get this message the installer will indicate which log files to check.
  23. Click Finish to complete the installation.

Installing JR20227 (Silent)

  1. Ensure that you are logged in with a Windows user ID that is a member of the Administrators group.
  2. Stop the following processes (if running):

    For instructions on how to stop and start services, refer to the IBM WebSphere Commerce Version 5.6 Installation Guide.

  3. Using the command line, navigate to installer_dir.
  4. Type the following command replacing, where appropriate, options specific to your WebSphere Commerce installation.

    updateSilent.bat fix install WC_installDir JR20227 APARfix_dir

  5. Press Enter.
  6. Ensure that the installer displays the message Fix installation completed successfully. If you do not get this message the installer will indicate the log files to check.
    If you do not have any previously-created instances the APAR installation is complete.

    Note: If you do have previously-created instances, then repeat steps 7 to 8 for each WebSphere Commerce instance you have configured on your system.

  7. Using the command line (DOS window), navigate to the installer_dir and type the following command replacing, where appropriate, options specific to your WebSphere Commerce installation.
         updateSilent.bat fix install WAS_installDir\installedApps\cell_name\WC_instance_name.ear JR20227 APARfix_dir

    where cell_name is the name of the WebSphere Application Server cell.
  8. Ensure that the installer displays the message Fix installation completed successfully. If you do not get this message the installer will indicate the log files to check.

Uninstalling JR20227 (Graphical User Interface)

  1. Ensure you are logged in with a Windows user ID that is a member of the Administrators group.
  2. Stop the following processes (if running):

    For instructions on how to stop and start services, refer to the IBM WebSphere Commerce Version 5.6 Installation Guide.

  3. Using the command line (DOS window), navigate to installer_dir and type the following command: updateWizard.bat.

  4. Click OK for English.
  5. Click Next to continue.
  6. Click Next to accept the WebSphere Commerce product found on your computer.
  7. Select Uninstall fixes. Click Next.
  8. Select the fix to be uninstalled. Click Next to continue.
  9. Click Next to uninstall the fix.
  10. Ensure that the installer displays the message The following fix was successfully uninstalled. If you do not get this message the installer will indicate the log files to check. Click Finish to exit.
  11. If you do not have previously created instances the installation is complete.

    Note: If you have previously created instances, then repeat steps 12 to 21 for each WebSphere Commerce instance you have configured on your system.

  12. Using the command line, navigate to the installer_dir directory and type the following command: updateWizard.bat.
  13. Click OK for English.
  14. Click Next to continue.
  15. Click Specify product information, then click Browse.
  16. Navigate to the directory WAS_installdir/installedApps/cell_name and click once on the WC_instance_name.ear folder to select it, then click Open.

    Click Next to continue.

  17. Select Uninstall fixes. Click Next.
  18. Select the fix to be uninstalled. Click Next to continue.
  19. Click Next to uninstall the fix.
  20. Ensure that the installer displays the message The following fix was successfully uninstalled. If you do not get this message the installer will indicate the log files to check.
  21. Click Finish.

Uninstalling JR20227 (Silent)

  1. Ensure that you are logged in with a Windows user ID that is a member of the Administrators group.
  2. Stop the following processes (if running):

    For instructions on how to stop and start services, refer to the IBM WebSphere Commerce Version 5.6 Installation Guide.

  3. Using the command line, navigate to installer_dir.
  4. Type the following command, replacing where appropriate, options specific to your WebSphere Commerce installation.

    updateSilent.bat fix uninstall WC_installDir JR20227

  5. Press Enter.
  6. Ensure that the installer displays the message The following fix was successfully uninstalled. If you do not get this message the installer will indicate the log files to check.
    If you do not have any previously-created instances the APAR uninstallation is complete.

    Note: If you do have previously-created instances, then repeat steps 7 to 8 for each WebSphere Commerce instance you have configured on your system.

  7. Using the command line (DOS window), navigate to the installer_dir and type the following command replacing, where appropriate, options specific to your WebSphere Commerce installation.
         updateSilent.bat fix uninstall WAS_installDir\installedApps\cell_name\WC_instance_name.ear JR20227

    where cell_name is the name of the WebSphere Application Server cell.

  8. Ensure that the installer displays the message The following fix was successfully uninstalled. If you do not get this message the installer will indicate the log files to check.

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