Generating an MDP BE system by system configuration

Use this procedure to generate new and update multiple MDP BE System configuration to make them searchable in MDP client.

Before you start, you must install M3 Business Engine and M3 BE environment.

For more information, see M3 Core Installation Guide.

  1. Log on to LifeCycle Manager as administrator.
  2. On Applications tab, select and expand the view of Space > Grid Applicationversion where MDP is installed.
  3. Select MDP > MDP BE System > Generate MDP BE System (System configuration).
  4. On Generate MDP BE System (System Configuration) window, specify this information:
    BE installation
    Select an M3 BE installation available on LifeCycle Manager. The available BE installations format is M3BEname(Description)-Service Name (IP Address).
    For example: M3BE_15.1 (MDP Environment) - PHMNI003 (10.13.20.91).
    Note: Aside from the Base, the naming pattern for the generated MDP BE System for System Configuration is BE_Server_IP_Grid_Router_Http_Port_BE_System_Configuration. For example: 172.30.80.93_16666_MARCONF
    Environment Name
    Select an M3 BE environment in the list of environments of your selected BE installation.
  5. Click Next.
  6. Select the environment System Configuration and click Next.
  7. On the Summary page, review and verify the completeness of the information.
  8. Click Finish to complete the task.
  9. When the task is finished, a window indicating the successful task generate is displayed. Click OK or click View log. You can also go to the Logs tab to view the log file.

    The MDP BE system metadata is now generated and is available as a new node under M3 Metadata Publisher. Its metadata is accessible in MDP Client.