In Internet Explorer (or
any other internet browser) navigate to http://['localhost' or server name]/BIP. On the first use only, you
will be navigated to the page Admin.aspx where you will find various options for
the deployed portal.
Following tests need to
be marked as passed ('OK') in order to use Busines
Insights Portal:
- File write test - tests the write
access to the web.config file
- SQL server connectivity test - tests
the access to the designated SQL Server
- SQL database connectivity test - tests
the access to the designated SQL Server database
In the section SQL
Connection info you can configurate database options:
Server name, Server instance name, Database name, Usage of the integrated
security (if unchecked, you will also be required to enter administrator
username and password). This section will be pre-populated with the options you
have selected at the beginnig of the installation
process. To test SQL Connection Info, click the button "Test", and the result
need to be "OK". If not, please review the provided information and change it
accordingly.
In the Repository
section, you can test for existance of Repository
Administrator, or create one if needed. At least one Repository Administrator is
required for this portal.
In the respective
sections you can insert locations for the Master Catalog and Default Control
Panel Location. You can test inserted locations by clicking the buttons "Test".
These locations will be pre-populated.
The last action you need
to perform is inserting the license key provided. Insert license key and press
"Validate", and you will be presented with the validation
outcome.
Upon passing all above
mentioned tests and settings (all of the panels need to me marked with "OK"),
please click the button "Start application" at the bottom of the page. If button
is disabled and cannot be clicked, please review information on every panel on
the page, and correct it if
needed.