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The document outlines the prerequisites and step-by-step installation process for IBM Maximo Asset Management, including system requirements, database setup, and application server installation. It details the installation steps, configuration of WebSphere Application Server, database configuration, and post-installation tasks such as license activation and testing. Additional considerations for patches, integration, and monitoring are also provided.

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The document outlines the prerequisites and step-by-step installation process for IBM Maximo Asset Management, including system requirements, database setup, and application server installation. It details the installation steps, configuration of WebSphere Application Server, database configuration, and post-installation tasks such as license activation and testing. Additional considerations for patches, integration, and monitoring are also provided.

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Prerequisites:

1. System Requirements: Ensure your hardware and software meet the minimum requirements
for Maximo, WebSphere, and the database.

2. Database Setup: Prepare a supported database (e.g., IBM Db2, Oracle, or Microsoft SQL
Server) and create a database instance for Maximo.

3. Application Server: Install IBM WebSphere Application Server (WAS) or any other supported
application server.

4. JDK Installation: Install a compatible Java Development Kit (JDK).

Step-by-Step Installation:

1. Prepare the Environment:

 Create required users and groups for Maximo and the database.

 Configure environment variables (e.g., JAVA_HOME, MAXIMO_HOME).

2. Install Required Software:

 Install WebSphere Application Server (WAS) or another supported application server.

 Install the database client (e.g., Db2, Oracle, or SQL Server).

3. Install Maximo Asset Management:

1. Download the Installation Package:

o Obtain the Maximo installation package from IBM Passport Advantage or your IBM
representative.

2. Extract the Installation Files:

o Extract the files to a local directory.

3. Launch the Installer:

o On Windows: Run launchpad64.exe (or launchpad.exe for 32-bit).

o On Linux: Run ./launchpad.sh.

4. Select Installation Type:

o Choose Install IBM Maximo Asset Management.

5. Select Middleware Components:

o Choose to install middleware if not already installed (e.g., WebSphere, Db2).

6. Provide Installation Details:

o Application server details (e.g., WebSphere profile name, port numbers).

o Database connection details (e.g., JDBC URL, user credentials).


7. Install Process:

o Follow the prompts to complete the installation.

4. Configure WebSphere Application Server:

1. Create WebSphere Profiles:

o Create a profile using the WebSphere Profile Management Tool.

2. Deploy Maximo EAR Files:

o Deploy the maximo.ear file through the WebSphere console.

3. Configure Data Sources:

o Set up JDBC providers and data sources for the Maximo database.

4. Apply JVM Settings:

o Configure JVM heap size and other performance settings.

5. Configure the Database:

1. Run Maximo Database Configuration:

o Open a command prompt in the Maximo installation directory.

o Run configdb to create the database schema and seed data.

2. Verify Database Connection:

o Test the connection from WebSphere to the database.

6. Build and Deploy Maximo EAR Files:

1. Build the Maximo EAR File:

o Run buildmaximoear to generate the EAR file.

2. Deploy the EAR File:

o Deploy maximo.ear through the WebSphere console.

7. Start Maximo Services:

1. Start WebSphere Server:

o Start the server using the WebSphere console or command line.

2. Access Maximo Application:

o Open a browser and navigate to http://<server>:<port>/maximo.


8. Post-Installation Configuration:

1. License Activation:

o Apply the Maximo license using the License Key Management tool.

2. Initial Configuration:

o Perform the initial Maximo configuration using the System Configuration module.

3. Configure Users and Security:

o Set up user roles, groups, and security settings.

9. Testing:

 Test all major modules (e.g., Work Management, Asset Management).

 Validate integration points and customizations.

10. Backup Configuration:

 Create a backup of the Maximo configuration and database.

Additional Considerations:

 Patches & Fix Packs: Apply the latest Maximo fix packs and patches.

 Integration: Set up integration with other systems if required (e.g., ERP, GIS).

 Monitoring & Logging: Configure system monitoring and logging.

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