Running the Data Platform Installer

To run the installer:

1.

Log into the Flexera Community, and click Product and License Center from the Product Access menu. (See Download and Licensing Instructions on the the Flexera Documentation site for more information on downloading Data Platform installers and documentation: Download and Licensing Instructions.)

2.

Download the Data Platform Installer that is appropriate for your environment.

3.

Click the .exe file to launch the Installer.

4.

The Welcome screen opens. Click Next to continue.

Welcome Screen

5.

The next screen is the BDNA Data Platform End-user License Agreement. You must scroll through the entire license agreement to activate the I Agree button. If you agree with the License Agreement, click “I Agree” to continue the installation.

End-User License Agreement

6.

The next screen allows you to specify the location of the installed files. You can accept the default location or specify a new location in the Destination Folder entry field. Click Next to continue the installation.

Install Location

7.

The next screen is the Prerequisites dialog. It shows you the prerequisite software that is loaded by the installer. The installer will download any prerequisites that you do not already have installed.

Prerequisites

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In the Prerequisites dialog, you can choose your existing SQL Server or Oracle instance.

Note:If you want to change to an Oracle database, you must uninstall and reinstall the Normalize server.

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If you choose your existing SQL Server or Oracle instance, you will be asked for connection information in the configuration portion of the install process.

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Also in the Prerequisites dialog, you can choose to have IIS Express installed by default, or you can choose your existing IIS instance. If you choose your existing IIS instance, you will be asked for connection information in the configuration portion of the install process.

8.

Click Next to open a ready status dialog.

9.

The next screen prompts you to proceed with the installation. Clicking Install will immediately begin the download and installation of all prerequisites.

Ready to Install

Install Progress Indicator

10.

When the install portion of the process is complete, the BDNA Data Platform Configuration Wizard launches automatically. Proceed to Chapter 3 for instructions on configuring Data Platform.