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Creating
a WebSphere Commerce instance silently
Creating the WebSphere Commerce instance
silently is a two-step process that involves preparing the createInstance.properties
file, then running the instance creation command.
Before you begin
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![Solaris](../../com.ibm.commerce.base.doc/images/ngsolaris.gif)
![Windows](../../com.ibm.commerce.base.doc/images/ngwin.gif)
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