Oracle Database Installation Values

Prompt GEN value LOGAN value

The number of simultaneous database connections

The expected maximum number of users that will be using lawson at the same time. This value is written to the Lawson ladb.cfg file, which contains parameters for Lawson database access. The default value provides a minimum configuration for installation purposes. You can tune values in ladb.cfg when the Lawson installation is complete.

500

Choose the database to use for this data area

The choices you see depend on what the installation program detects in the PATH variable on the Lawson server machine. If you do not see the database you plan to use in the list of choices, verify that the directory containing the command to start the database appears in your PATH.

Choose the Oracle protocol for the server connection

If the Oracle database is remote, you must choose TNS (TCP/IP). If Oracle is local, you can choose either TNS or SID.

The TNS name for the Oracle server

(TNS connection protocol only)

Before you install Lawson, the TNS name must be configured in the TNSnames.ora file. You may need to qualify the name, for example MachineName.DomainName.com

The SID for the Oracle server

(SID connection protocol only)

The SID (System ID) is the instance name for the Oracle server. This value must be configured in Oracle before you install Lawson. The SID must not exceed 20 characters.

The Oracle user ID to use when connecting to the database

Before you install Lawson, user IDs and passwords must be defined in Oracle. These users will be the owner of tables created during the Lawson install, therefore you must set up a user ID and password for GEN and a user ID and password for LOGAN.

The password for the Oracle user

Before you install Lawson, user IDs and passwords must be defined in Oracle. These users will be the owner of tables created during the Lawson install, therefore you must set up a user ID and password for GEN and a user ID and password for LOGAN.

The name of the table space to use when creating tables

Before you install Lawson, this table space name must be defined in Oracle as locally-managed.

The name of the table space to use when creating indexes

Before you install Lawson, this table space name must be defined in Oracle as locally-managed.