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• Create Database and ODBC DSN:
  • Azure Synapse
    • At least one schema available to use as a RED Data Warehouse Target
• Python 3.8 or higher
  • Select "Select Add Python 3.8 to PATH" from the installation Window
  • Pip Manager Install with the command: python -m pip install --upgrade pip

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Run Setup Wizard as administrator
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Create a new repository or upgrade an already existing repository.
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Select the created ODBC DSN, input login details, and then select Validate. Click Next
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Select the directory that contains the unzipped Enablement Pack for installation. Click Next
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Using the checkboxed list, include or exclude the components that are to be installed. Click Next
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Configure a target connection (for example, a Data Warehouse) and its target locations. Validate and press click Add
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When done, click Add and then click Next to continue
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Configure a data source connection (optional) and its target locations. Validate and click Add. Click Next to continue
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Review the installation summary and click Install
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Clicking the View Logs will take you to the installation log. Click Finish once the installation is completed successfully.
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Login to WhereScape RED.
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You will be directed to the below PowerShell window which will give brief explanation about the post-installation process.
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Click OK to start the post-installation. If pressed you select Cancel, installation will stop stops, and the user will be is directed to RED.
The user will be directed to the window below, where they have to select the target connection to be configured. Additionally, by deselecting the provided options, the user can choose not to install a particular option.
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You will be directed to the PowerShell window below. Provide the directory that contains the unzipped Enablement Pack.
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Click OK
The progress bar will show the post-installation progress.
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Users will have to choose the schema for the target setting that were provided. One pop-up will come for setting the default target schema for Date Dimension.
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After selecting the target schema progress bar will show the progress for the installation and once it's completed, you will get the below pop-up.
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After clicking OK RED10 will open RED opens automatically.
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The user will need to refresh the All Objects tree once.
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Upgrade Of Existing Repository

For upgrade of an existing repository

• From the host script set script type of wsl_post_install_enablement_pack as Auto Execute - PowerShell Script

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Important Upgrade Notes
If RED upgrade upgrades the repository option is chosen. 

This enablement pack will overwrite any existing Source Enablement Pack UI Configs:

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To ensure existing Source Enablement Pack connections and associated Load Tables continue to browse and load:
Go into UI Configuration Maintenance in RED prior to before installing this  Enablement Pack and rename the affected UI Configurations. While the updated Load Template will work with previous Source Enablement Pack 's we recommend moving these previous versions of Load Tables to newly created Parser-based connections following this install. The earlier versions of the Source Enablement Pack will be deprecated following this release.

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1. Connection: Data Warehouse ('Azure Synapse')- This connection was setup set as per parameters provided in Setup Wizard
   1. open it's Open its properties and check the extended properties tab, set it up for Blob Storage Account, Blob Storage Access Key, Blob Storage Container, Blob Endpoint, Blob Storage Data Source, and Azure SQL DW Connection String
2. Connection: 'Database Source System' - this connection was setup set up as an example source connection,
   1. open Open its properties and set it up for a source DB in your environment
   2. or, you can remove it if not required

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Several stand-alone scripts provide some features such as "Ranged Loading", these scripts have been added to the Script Launcher menu but you will need to enable the menu toolbar item to see them.
To enable the Script Launcher menu in RED, select Home->Script Home>Script Launcher

Source Enablement Pack Support

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Press the Windows Key on your keyboard and start typing cmd.exe, when the cmd.exe icon shows up in the search list right click it to bring up the context menu, select "Run As Administrator"
Now you have an admin prompt navigate to to the folder where you have unpacked your WhereScape Red Enablement Pack using the cd command:
C:\Windows\system32> cd <full path to the unpacked folder> 
Run batch (.bat) scripts from the administrator prompt by simply typing the name at the prompt and hitting enter, for example:
C:\temp\EnablementPack>install_WslPowershell_Modules.bat
Run Powershell (.ps1) scripts from the administrator prompt by typing the Powershell run script command, for example:
C:\temp\EnablementPack>Powershell -ExecutionPolicy Bypass -File .\Setup_Enablement_Pack.ps1

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Windows Powershell Script Execution

On some systems, Windows Powershell script execution is disabled by default. There are several workarounds for this which can be found by searching the term "Powershell Execution Policy".
Here is the most common workaround which that WhereScape suggests, which does not permanently change the execution rights:
Start a Windows CMD prompt as Administrator, change the directory to your script directory, and run the WhereScape Powershell scripts with this command:

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