Installation Guide for Microsoft SQL Server with IBM WebSphere

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Create an Operational Reference Store

After you complete the preinstallation tasks, create an

Operational Reference Store

(ORS).

The default name of the ORS is

CMX_ORS

If you change the folder names in the distribution directory, metadata import fails.

MDM Hub does not support case-sensitive database collation for Microsoft SQL Server.

Open a command prompt, and navigate to the following directory:

MDM Hub distribution directory

>/database/bin

To create an ORS, run the following command:

sip_ant.bat create_ors

Answer the prompts described in the following table:

The prompts display default text in brackets. Press

Enter

to use the default value and go to the next prompt.

Prompts	Description
Enter the database type (ORACLE, MSSQL, DB2)	Database type. Specify MSSQL .
Enter the Operational Reference Store schema host name [localhost]	Name of the host that is running the database. Default is localhost .
Enter the Operational Reference Store schema port number [1433]	Port number that the database listener uses. Default is 1433 .
Enter the Operational Reference Store schema name [cmx_ors]	Name of the Operational Reference Store database. Default is cmx_ors .
Enter CMX_ORS database path ["C:\MSSQLDATA"]	Path to the Microsoft SQL Server data file store enclosed in double quotation marks. If you create the Operational Reference Store from a remote Windows machine, do not use spaces in the database path.
Enter CMX_ORS database collation name (Latin1_General_CI_AS)	Collation name to set a collation sequence for the Operational Reference Store .
Enter the Operational Reference Store database user password	Password to access the Operational Reference Store.
Enter locale name from the list: de, en_US, fr, ja, ko, zh_CN. [en_US]	Operating system locale.
Enter the DBA user name [sa]	SA user. Default is sa .
Enter the DBA password	Password of the SA user account.