Prompt | Explanation |
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Enter DB2® Instance to use on local host name | The name of the DB2 instance. It must be a valid DB2 instance. The automatic installation assumes that the default DB2 instance already exists. |
Enter name of the database to create | The alias of the database for the data warehouse.
The alias can contain up to 8 letters. The alias cannot start with
a number. In the Rational® Common Reporting samples, the supplied database name is RIDW. |
Enter user name to connect to the database | The user name of the database administrator;
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Enter password for this user | The password for the database administrator account. |
Enter schema under which the operational data store will be built | The name of the schema for the operational data
store. The name can contain up to 8 letters. In the Rational Common Reporting samples, the supplied schema name is RIODS. |
Enter schema under which the star schema will be built | The name of the schema for the star schema.
The name can contain up to 8 letters. In the Rational Common Reporting samples, the supplied schema name is RIDW. |
Enter user name that will connect and run the reports | The database users who need to connect to the
database for running and viewing reports. In the Rational Common Reporting samples, the supplied user name is rptuser. |
Specify a base directory for the table space files | A fully qualified path where the table space
files will be created and placed. For example,![]() ![]() |
Enter earliest year to populate the date dimension with | The start year for populating the tables. |
Enter latest year to populate the date dimension with | The end year for populating the tables. |