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vendor.connect components
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.
4.2.1 System21 base
To run vendor.connect, you need to load at least the following System21 applications at
V3.5.2b Service Pack 5:
Application Manager
Geac System21
Work Management
Inventory (IN)
Order Entry (OE)
Purchase Management (PM)
Vendor Scheduling (VS)
Advanced Receiving (AG)
Cash Management (CS)
General Ledger (GL)
Sales Ledger (SL)
Purchase Ledger (PL)
You can obtain these applications from your Geac distributor.
4.2.2 Java components and configuration files
All other components of vendor.connect are on the vendor.connect CD. To load them, follow
the instructions in the readme file.
6 Set up on the iSeries
7 Configure MQSeries
8 Install and configure the Work Management trigger handler
9 Active Architecture framework
10 Set up the Jconnects server
11 User IDs and security (LDAP or XML)
12 Set up database synchronization
13 Test the configuration
14 Back up the configuration
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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
.
