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Installation Guide
An installation of HCL Unica products is complete when you install, configure, and deploy the HCL Unica products . The Installation Guide provides detailed information about installing, configuring, and deploying the products.
Installing Plan in a cluster
You can install Plan in a cluster by completing additional tasks while installing Plan.
Configuring the shared folder properties
The Shared_UMO_Artifacts folder is a shared folder, and is created before you deploy Unica Plan. After successfully deploying Unica Plan, make sure that the all the upload files point to the subfolders in the Shared_UMO_Artifacts folder.

Installation Guides
- Installation Guide
  An installation of HCL Unica products is complete when you install, configure, and deploy the HCL Unica products . The Installation Guide provides detailed information about installing, configuring, and deploying the products.
  - Installation overview
    An installation of HCL Unica products is complete when you install, configure, and deploy the HCL Unica products . The Installation Guide provides detailed information about installing, configuring, and deploying the products.
  - Planning the Unica Plan installation
    When you plan your Unica Plan installation, ensure that you have set up your system correctly, and that you have configured your environment to deal with any failures.
  - Preparing the data sources for Plan
    You can use the Unica Plan worksheet to enter the information that is required when you install Unica Plan.
  - Installing Unica Plan
    You must run the Unica installer to start the installation of Plan. The Unica installer starts the product installer during the installation process. Make sure that the Unica installer and the product installer are saved at the same location.
  - Configuring Plan before deployment
    Complete the configuration tasks before you deploy the web application.
  - Deploying Plan
    There are general guidelines for deploying Unica Plan on WebSphere® and WebLogic.
  - Configuring Plan after deployment
    After you deploy and start the Unica Plan application, log in and verify the installation. There are some basic configuration steps such as configuring the system user and a test user, setting up email and markup.
  - Installing reports
    Unica Plan supports integration with both IBM Cognos and Unica Insights.
  - Installing Plan in a cluster
    You can install Plan in a cluster by completing additional tasks while installing Plan.
    - WebSphere guidelines
      If you are installing Unica Plan on a cluster in WebSphere®, complete the extra steps in addition to the steps for installing Unica Plan on WebSphere.
    - WebLogic guidelines
      You must complete extra steps if you plan to install Unica Plan on a cluster in WebLogic.
    - Configuring the shared folder properties
      The Shared_UMO_Artifacts folder is a shared folder, and is created before you deploy Unica Plan. After successfully deploying Unica Plan, make sure that the all the upload files point to the subfolders in the Shared_UMO_Artifacts folder.
    - Configuring ehcache
      The ehcache is an open source Java™ distributed cache for caching, Java EE, and light-weight containers. Every node in the cluster can use the same plan_ehcache.xml file or you can set a different plan_ehcache.xml file for each node. For installations in a cluster, edit the plan_ehcache.xml file so you do not have restart the computer if you make changes to templates or offer folders.
  - Uninstalling Unica Plan
    Run the Unica Plan uninstaller to uninstall Unica Plan. When you run the uninstaller, the files that were created during the installation process are removed. For example, files such as configuration files, installer registry information, and user data are removed from the computer.
  - The configTool utility
    The properties and values on the Configuration page are stored in the Unica Platform system tables. You can use the configTool utility to import and export configuration settings to and from the system tables.
  - Unica Plan configuration properties
    The Unica Plan configuration properties on available on the Settings > Configuration page. For more details on the configuration properties, see the Plan Administrator Guide.

Configuring the shared folder properties

The Shared_UMO_Artifacts folder is a shared folder, and is created before you deploy Unica Plan. After successfully deploying Unica Plan, make sure that the all the upload files point to the subfolders in the Shared_UMO_Artifacts folder.

About this task

Complete the following steps to set the shared folder properties:

Procedure

Log in and select Settings > Configuration.
Select Plan > umoConfiguration > templates.
Click Edit Settings and then update the value for the templatesDir property to point to a subfolder in the Shared_UMO_Artifacts folder.
Save your changes
Select Plan > umoConfiguration > attachmentFolders.
Click Edit Settings and then update the values for all the properties in this category to point to subfolders in the Shared_UMO_Artifacts folder.
Save your changes.

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