IBM SG24-6526-00 User Manual

Chapter 4. Installing and setting up vendor.connect 

Several different types of objects are required for this installation such as iSeries library, JAR, 
and configuration files. You can learn more about these in the following sections.

To run vendor.connect, you need to load at least the following System21 applications at 
V3.5.2b Service Pack 5:

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Application Manager

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Geac System21

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Work Management

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Inventory (IN)

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Order Entry (OE)

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Purchase Management (PM)

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Vendor Scheduling (VS)

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Advanced Receiving (AG)

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Cash Management (CS)

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General Ledger (GL)

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Sales Ledger (SL)

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Purchase Ledger (PL)

You can obtain these applications from your Geac distributor.

All other components of vendor.connect are on the vendor.connect CD. To load them, follow 
the instructions in the readme file. 

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Set up on the iSeries

7

Configure MQSeries

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Install and configure the Work Management trigger handler

9

Active Architecture framework

10

Set up the Jconnects server

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User IDs and security (LDAP or XML)

12

Set up database synchronization

13

Test the configuration

14

Back up the configuration

Note: This redbook does not provide instructions for installing System21. You can find 
information on installing System 21 and current details regarding your installation scenario 
in the 

Geac System21 Installation and Setup Guide

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