MicroStrategy ONE

Installing and Configuring MicroStrategy on Windows

If you are installing MicroStrategy on Windows, you should refer to the following sections sequentially.

  • Planning Your Installation: Review this chapter for important installation prerequisites and considerations.

  • Installing MicroStrategy on Windows: This chapter describes the procedures for installing the MicroStrategy products necessary to run your business intelligence application in a Windows environment.

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  • Automated Installation on Windows: As an alternative to the regular installation, you can perform a fully automated and unattended installation including customization routines available with the product. This chapter describes different types of unattended and automated installations and provides steps to perform these installations on Windows.

    Additionally, Deploying OEM Applications explains the common workflow for deploying the MicroStrategy platform as an Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) application.

  • Activating Your Installation: After installing MicroStrategy products, you have 30 days to activate your software installation. If you have not activated your software after 30 days, some MicroStrategy features may become unavailable until you complete the software activation.
  • Configuring and Connecting Intelligence Server: After installing and activating MicroStrategy products, you must use the MicroStrategy Configuration Wizard to configure the MicroStrategy metadata repository, statistics tables, history list tables, Intelligence Server, and project sources. This chapter describes the steps used to configure an installed MicroStrategy suite of products using the MicroStrategy Configuration Wizard.
  • Deploying MicroStrategy Web and Mobile Server: You can deploy your project to your user community using MicroStrategy Web. This chapter provides information on how to deploy and configure MicroStrategy Web on Windows and Linux platforms with various Web and application servers.
  • Adding or Removing MicroStrategy Components: This chapter describes the steps to add and remove MicroStrategy components on Windows, as well as other operating systems. For Windows platforms, refer to the following sections: