The following methodology gives the logical order used to configure a complete solution (with linked servers).

Prerequisites

The following methodology is based on the fact that all the configuration prerequisites for the components have been respected and that all the components to be configured have been installed on the servers concerned.

Step 1: Configure the minimum solution

  • Create the solution
  • Configure the data server (with button Data)
  • Configure the application server and the main process server (with the Application button).
  • Connection to the application with the SAFE X3 Client (up until the V6) or with a web browser (from the V7 on).

Step 2: Add the additional X3 process servers

  • Add an "additional process server" component
  • Configure the additional process server

Step 3: Configure and link a documentation server

* up until the V6 version

  • Import a "database server" component
  • Configure the documentation server
  • Publish the solution to be linked.

Step 4: Configure and link a Safe X3 Print Server

  • Import a print server component "Safe X3 Print Server" 
  • Configure the print server
  • Publish the solution to be linked.

Step 5: Configure and link a Safe X3 Web Server

  • Import a "Safe X3 Web Server" component
  • Configure the Web server
  • Publish the solution to be linked.

Step 6: Configure and link a Safe X3 Business Intelligence Server

  • Configure the "Safe X3 Business Intelligence Server" component
  • Configure the component
  • Publish the solution to be linked.

Step 7: Configure and link a Safe X3 Java Bridge Server

  • Import a "Safe X3 Java Bridge Server" component
  • Configure the component
  • Publish the solution to be linked.