Monday, 21 November 2016

How to deploy Operations Manager


Operations manager is a new tool in MicroStrategy 10.MicroStrategy Operations Manager is a web-based administrative tool that allows you to view and monitor all of your MicroStrategy environments in one place. Operations Manager allows you to define thresholds for system usage and performance, and you can have the system send alerts when those thresholds are met or exceeded.

Steps to install Operations Manager

Step1.
During installation,You need to check Operations manager to Install it.
Step 2.
After installation,Go to MicroStrategy/Install folder,There you can see MicroStrategyOM.war file.
Step 3.
Deploy this war file on Tomcat and restart tomcat.

Prerequisite for Operations Manager

To access,Operations Manager,you first need to install Health center

After installation of Health center,You need to configure healthcenter from MicroStrategy Configuration wizard

Health center configuration option will be available only if you have GUI interface on Linux.To run Configuration wizard in GUI,You need a third party software

Make Master health agent on one server and health agents on others.

Connect Master Health agent to health agents through Windows health center console.

How to access Operation Manager

1 In your web browser, go to one of the following, according to the type of application server you are using for Operations Manager:

•JSP. http://server:port/MicroStrategyOM/servlet/mstrOM
•ASP. http://server:port/MicroStrategyOM/asp

where server:port are the machine name and port number where Operations Manager is installed and accessible.

2 On the Connect to Environment page, type your MicroStrategy user name and password in the fields provided.

3 Select whether to log in using Standard or LDAP authentication. For information on integrating LDAP with MicroStrategy, see the MicroStrategy System Administration Guide.

4 Click Login. The Landing page of Operations Manager is displayed.
To manage your Operations Manager configuration, at the upper right of the Landing Page, click the Configuration icon

Create new environment.


In the Environment Name field, type a descriptive name for the environment.

In the Intelligence Server Name field, type the hostname or IP address of your Intelligence Server.

In the Port field, type the port to your Intelligence Server. By default, this is 34952, but your installation may be different.

To associate the environment with a group:

a Click Associate with Group. A menu displays list of all your groups.
b Select the check box next to each group to associate the environment with.
c Click Apply.


Click Test Connection. The Connect dialog box displays.

Enter your MicroStrategy login credentials in the Username and Password fields.

Select whether to log in using Standard or LDAP authentication. For information on integrating LDAP with MicroStrategy.

Click Login.
Similarly,You can add Web and Mobile servers also.

MicroStrategy SDK setup or web set up with tomcat




Step 1.
Go to URL: https://tomcat.apache.org/download-70.cgi Download 32-bit/64-bit Windows Service Installer

Step 2.
Now install apache tomcat on your machine.

Step 3.
After installing tomcat,Run below URL.

Run this URL: to make sure tomcat is running. http://localhost:8080/ Change Java settings Initial Memory Pool and Maximum Memory pool Initial memory pool size-512 MB Maximum memory pool size-2048 MB

Step 4.
Go to this path: C:\Program Files\Apache Software Foundation\Tomcat 7.0\conf Edit tomcat-users.xml Add this entry there in End just before

Step 5. From MicroStrategy Web Installer: Place “MicroStrategy.war” file at C:\Program Files\Apache Software Foundation\Tomcat 7.0\webapps

After placing war file wait for sometime.

Open http://localhost:8080/MicroStrategy/servlet/mstrWebAdmin

Enter admin/admin



Eclipse Setup for Web Customization Editor

Step 1.
Go to the URL: http://www.eclipse.org/downloads/packages/eclipse-ide-java-developers/heliossr1

Download Windows 64-bit/32 bit Eclipse and Extract

Extract under eclipse-java-helios-SR1-win32-x86_64\eclipse

It will place “com.microstrategy.web.sdk.webcustomization.jar” file under eclipse-java-helios-SR1-win32-x86_64\eclipse\plugins

Step 2.
Open Eclipse.exe

Step 3.
Go to MicroStrategy Tab. Provide Application root and MicroStrategy WEB URL.

Application Root Path would be like C:\Program Files\Apache Software Foundation\Tomcat 7.0\webapps\MicroStrategy

Folder created by war file which you deployed.

MicroStrategy WEB is the URL which is created after deploying your war file.

Step 4.

click on OK.

Now How to Open MicroStrategy in Eclipse

Click on Windows tab and then open Perspective and then others.

A list of perspective are opened,Choose MicroStrategy Web Customization Editor

Click on OK.