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Before you begin the following prerequisites must be met:

• Create Database and ODBC DSN  DSN:
  • Supported* version of PostgreSQL (PostgreSQL 12 or higher)
    • A database to house the RED Metadata Repository.
    • A database to house scheduler (Optional)
• Software Installations
  • WhereScape RED10.1.x.x with valid license key entered and EULA accepted
  • WhereScape Enablement Pack for target database version RED10.1.x.x 
• Windows Powershell (64-bit) version 4 or higher
  • To check the Windows Powershell Version:
    • Run the below command in Windows Powershell
      

      Get-Host|Select-Object Version

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Run Setup Wizard as administrator
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Create a new repository or upgrade the 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 click Add.
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When done, click Add and then 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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Click View Logs to open 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 a brief explanation of the post-installation process.
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Click OK to start the post-installation. If you click Cancel, the installation will stop and the user will be 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 for Date Dimension.
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After selecting the target 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 opens automatically. The user will need to restart RED once.
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Upgrade Of Existing Repository

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

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Important Upgrade Notes
If RED upgrades the repository option is chosen.
This enablement pack will overwrite any existing Source Enablement Pack UI Configs:

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1. Connection: 'Database Source System' - this connection was set up as an example source connection,
   • open it's properties and set it up for a source DB in your environment
   • or you can remove it if not required
2. Execute Update Procedure for dim_date_or to Initialize Date Dimension for Target
   

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