i-effect^® - Simple Installation on IBM Power Systems

With the development of the comfortable and progressive i-effect^® installer, the installation of the i-effect^® product suite has become easier. The dialog-based navigation and the clearly arranged screens help the user to prepare and launch the installation. The new i-effect^® installer includes a complete system check to ensure that your system meets the system requirements.

Installation in 10 Steps

In only 10 simple steps, the installer will ask you for the required information to start the installation, which will be carried out in an entirely automated process. An integrated progress bar allows the user to follow the progress of the installation and to see the remaining installation time.

Intelligent Installation Process

The new graphical installer disposes of important technical features, which were not available in the default installation routine up to now.

• Installation from every JAVA capable client PC. Access to server not required
• Dynamic and XML controlled installation process
• User guidance in several languages
• Supporting initial installation, update and upgrade
• Automatic verification of system requirements. Recognition of missing PTFs, license programs or inaccessible system objects
• Selective module installation
• Installation of additional modules during update or upgrade
• Selective installation of language packs
• Installation of additional languages during update or upgrade
• Supporting iASP installation
• Detailed logging and access to entire job protocol of the installation
• Automatic backup and recovery during update or upgrade

i-effect^® Version 2.1

The new installer will be an integral part of every installation from i-effect^® version 2.1 on.