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HCL® AppScan® Source delivers maximum value to every user in your organization who plays a role in software security. Whether a security analyst, quality assurance professional, developer, or executive, the AppScan Source products deliver the functionality, flexibility, and power you need - right to your desktop.
Installing
Learn how to install the product.
Advanced installation and activation topics
This section describes advanced installation options and activation procedures.
Installing the database and configuring connections to AppScan Enterprise Server
AppScan® Source requires an solidDB® database server that you have installed with the AppScan Source installation wizard - or an existing Oracle database server that has AppScan Source schema and data applied by the AppScan Source installation wizard. The database persists AppScan Source Security Knowledgebase data, assessment data, and application/project inventory - and your options for database server installation and configuration are outlined in this topic.
Backing up the AppScan Source database
It is recommended that you protect yourself from loss of data in the AppScan® Source Database by following routine backup procedures. You should back up the AppScan Source Database before upgrading to a new version or removing a previous version of AppScan Source.

Backing up the AppScan Source Database

It is recommended that you protect yourself from loss of data in the AppScan® Source Database by following routine backup procedures. You should back up the AppScan Source Database before upgrading to a new version or removing a previous version of AppScan Source.

Note: AppScan Source server components, such as the AppScan Source Database, are not supported on macOS.

To back up an Oracle database, contact the Oracle database administrator.

To learn how to manually back up and restore the solidDB® database, see How to back up the solidDB database used by AppScan Source.