Installation and Administration Change Summary
About This Course
Course Description
Course Objectives
Audience
Prerequisites
System Requirements
QAD Resources
Product Help
QAD Web Resources
Planning and Deployment Considerations
Part 1
Introduction and Agenda
Your Instructor
Introduction
Introduction 2
Topics Covered
Topics Covered 2
QAD Enterprise Edition
QAD Enterprise Edition
New Financials Module
New Financials Integration Components
QAD Reference Architecture
QAD Reference Architecture 2
Enterprise Financials
What’s New?
Standard Edition versus Enterprise Edition
Daemons
Reporting Framework
Business Intelligence
Deployment Planning
Key Considerations
Key Considerations 2
Deployment Architecture Definition
Operating Systems
Supported Operating Systems
Supported Operating Systems 2
Required Software
Hardware Considerations
Hardware Introduction
Non-functional Requirements
Hardware Guidelines
Storage
RAID 5
Network Considerations
Acceptable Performance
Example Latencies
Virtualization
High Availability
Internationalization
Internationalization 2
End of Lesson
QAD Enterprise Edition Installation
Part 2
Introduction and Agenda
Introduction
Topics Covered
QAD Enterprise Edition Installation
Installation Prerequisites
Installation Summary
Operating System Preparation
Operating System Preparation
Operating System Preparation 2
Operating System Preparation 3
Operating System Preparation 4
Operating System Preparation 5
Operating System Preparation 6
MFG User Set Up
MFG User Set Up 2
Install Tomcat
Install Tomcat 2
Install QDT
Unpack and Install
Unpack and Install 2
Unpack and Install 3
Launch QDT
Select Install and Add New Environment
Select Items to Install and Specify Destination
File Copy and Install
Configure Enterprise Edition
Select Environment and Edit System Details
Edit Tomcat Details
Adding Additional Languages
Edit Language Details
Configure QAD Enterprise Edition
Configure Connection Manager Settings
Execute Environment Generation
Log Screen
QAD Enterprise Edition
Register
QAD Enterprise Edition Login
Next Steps
Load Field Level Help
Telnet Maintenance
SSH Set Up
Check Connection Manager
Install .NET UI Client
Launch .NET UI Client
.NET UI
.NET UI Client Compression Set Up
.NET UI Client Compression Set Up 2
.NET UI Client Compression Set Up 3
.NET UI Client Compression Set Up 4
.NET UI Client Compression Set Up 5
Adding Additional Languages
QXtend Configuration
QXtend Configuration 2
QXtend Configuration 3
Summary
End of Lesson
Exercise: Install QAD Enterprise Edition
Validate, Configure, and Extend QAD Enterprise Edition
Part 3
Introduction and Agenda
Introduction
Topics Covered
Validate, Configure, and Extend QAD Enterprise Edition
QAD Enterprise Edition Validation
Connectivity Check
Connectivity Check 2
Connectivity Check 3
Connectivity Check 4
Connectivity Check 5
Functionality Check
Connection Manager and Idle Sessions
Validate Scripts
Troubleshooting and Maintenance
Log File Locations
Control the Logging Level
Enhanced Client Logging
Enhanced Client Logging 2
Enhanced Client Logging 3
Enhanced Client Logging 4
Enhanced Client Logging 5
Important File Locations
Important File Locations 2
Important File Locations 3
Important File Locations 3
Troubleshooting
.NET UI Login
Connection Manager
Embedded Telnet Screens
New User / Sales Order
Configuration Tips
Configuration Tips
Configuration Tips 2
Configuration Tips 3
Configuration Tips 4
Configuration Tips 5
Controlling Browse Limits
Limiting User Connections
Visibility Tips
Visibility Tips 2
Daemons
Introduction to Daemons
Daemon Types
Daemon Control
Daemon Configuration Screen
Daemon Architecture
Controlling Daemons
Daemon Status
Reporting Framework
Reporting Framework 2
Reporting Framework Installation
Reporting Framework Inputs and Outputs
Reporting Framework Outputs
Reporting Framework Report Design
Reporting Framework Security
Reporting Framework Security 2
Reporting Framework Scheduled Reports
Reporting Framework Scheduled Reports Administration
Reporting Framework Released Reports
Reporting Framework Further Information
End of Lesson
Exercise: Extend QAD EE
Database Administration and High Availability
Part 4
Introduction and Agenda
Introduction
Topics Covered
QAD Enterprise Edition DBA and High Availability
OpenEdge
OpenEdge New Features
OpenEdge New Features 2
OpenEdge New Features 3
OpenEdge Additional Features
Starting and Stopping Database
QAD Databases
QAD Databases 2
Startup Script
Shutdown Script
OE Database Reorganization
Introduction to prostrct
Introduction to prostrct 2
OpenEdge Storage Areas
OpenEdge Structure File
Building a New Database
Copying the QAD Databases
Viewing Structure Data
Changing Scripts to Use the New Database
Changing Scripts to Use the New Database 2
Advanced: prostrct add
Advanced: prostrct repair
Backups and After Imaging
Backup Strategy
Backup and Recovery Strategy
probkup or Operating System Backup?
probkup Syntax
probkup with Quiet Points
Restoring a Database with prorest
Online Backups
After Imaging and Replication
Live Databases and After Imaging
After Imaging Architecture
After Imaging Set Up
Adding the AI Structure to the Database
Enabling After Imaging
Examining Status
Examining Status 2
AI File Management
AI Management Daemon
AI Management Daemon Modes
Switching Extents
Full AI Extent Handling
Database Recovery
Best Practices
Best Practices 2
Dump and Reload Concepts
Dump and Reload Introduction
Determining Fragmentation
Determining Fragmentation 2
Dump and Reload via Data Dictionary
Dump and Bulk Reload
Dump and Bulk Reload 2
High Availability
High Availability Introduction
Redundancy
Failover
High Availability Design
Failover Architecture
Disaster Recovery
Disaster Recovery Planning
Disaster Recovery Planning Definition
Disaster Recovery Planning Tiers
DRP Solution Selection
Managing Costs
Disaster Recovery Planning Summary
End of Lesson
Exercise: Maintain QAD EE
QAD Enterprise Edition Performance
Part 5
Introduction and Agenda
Introduction
Topics Covered
QAD Enterprise Edition Performance
Impact of Poor Performance
What is Performance?
What is Performance? 2
Application Performance Degradation
Application Performance
QAD Customers and Users Affected
Typical Performance Problems
Defining Good Performance
Metrics
Performance Definitions
Performance Definitions 2
Performance Definitions 3
Performance Definitions 4
Performance Expectations
Performance Perception
Performance Engineering
Methodology
Performance Objectives
Identify Critical Requirements
Establish a Baseline
Continuous Monitoring
Problem Solving
Approach
Hardware Performance
CPU Load
CPU Load 2
Storage Subsystem
Storage Subsystem 2
Storage I/O Case Study
Storage I/O Study 2
Memory and Paging
Network
Database a Bottleneck?
Database Manager
Database Memory 2
Checkpoints
BI File Utilization
Further Information
Tomcat and Java
Java Introduction
Startup Parameters
Startup Parameters 2
Java Memory Heap
Psi-Probe
QAD .NET UI
.NET UI the Problem?
Customized Programs
Customizations a Usual Suspect
Browses
Impact of Browses
Browses Case Study
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Installation and Administration Change Summary
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