Contents

Prerequisites ........................................................................................... 5
Defining the JAVA_HOME Environment Variable ................................................. 5
Install and Define a JAVA_HOME Environment Variable ..................................... 5
Creating New Oracle Databases .................................................................... 6
Create a New Database .......................................................................... 6
Configuring a WebLogic Application Server ...................................................... 8
Creating a WebLogic Domain for Contract Management .................................... 8
Configure the WebLogic 11gR1 Domain...................................................... 11
Configure the WebLogic 12c Domain......................................................... 12
Configuring the Database Instance .............................................................. 13
Set the NLS_LANG Parameter on the Database Server .................................... 13
Set the NLS_LENGTH_SEMANTICS Parameter ............................................... 14
Using United Kingdom Terminology ............................................................. 14
Adding Language Selection Support for Additional Available Languages ................... 15
Installing Contract Management on an Application Server.................................... 17
Installing Contract Management on an Oracle Database ..................................... 17
Configuring WebLogic for Oracle Databases ..................................................... 19
Configuring the Data Source ...................................................................... 19
Configure JDBC Properties .................................................................... 19
Set Transaction Options ....................................................................... 20
Set the Connection Properties ................................................................ 21
Test the Database Connection ................................................................ 21
Select Targets ................................................................................... 21
Adding Contract Management as a WebLogic Application .................................... 22
Starting the Contract Management Application in WebLogic ................................ 22
Configuring the Contract Management Port Specification ................................... 23
Configuring Contract Management for a WebLogic Cluster ................................... 24
Configuring the Clustered Environment ......................................................... 24
Considerations for Using Contract Management in a Clustered Environment ............. 25
Using the XML API in a Clustered Environment ................................................ 25
Enabling Node Manager for Contract Management in a Clustered Environment .......... 26
For More Information ................................................................................ 27
Contract Management Module Documentation................................................. 27
Where to Get Training ............................................................................. 28
Where to Get Support ............................................................................. 28
Finding the Contract Management Master Note with Oracle Technology Network .... 29
Contract Management Media Pack ............................................................... 29