Installation of Oracle 11G and O Live

Introduction

This document covers the installations steps for Oracle 11 G and O Live,
follow the steps as written and you will have O Live installed successfully on
your PC.

The installation steps of Oracle 11G are divided into English users and other
languages users.

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Table of Contents

Windows Requirements ................................................................................... 3

Installation Steps for English users. ................................................................. 5

Oracle Installation ..................................................................................... 5

Database Creation .................................................................................... 9

Listener Configuration............................................................................. 18

Installation steps for other languages users ................................................... 21

Oracle Installation ................................................................................... 21

Database Creation .................................................................................. 28

Listener Configuration............................................................................. 38

Regedit ................................................................................................... 41

Installation of O Live ...................................................................................... 42

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Windows Requirements
Before installing Oracle 11 G on your PC, you need to set the following configuration:

Go to control panel, region and languages, in format section, choose the format: "English
(United States)" then click on apply, when done restart the PC.

In the same page of Region and language, click on additional settings and in the decimal
symbol, choose "."

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 In the region and language page, go to location and choose “United States” in the current
location.

Also in the Region and Language page, click on keyboards and languages, click on Change
keyboards, then choose in the Default input language " English (United States) - US

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Installation Steps for English users.
Oracle Installation

From your Oracle CD, double click on the ‘Setup’ of Oracle. The 'Select Installation Method'
screen displays. Select 'Standard Edition (2.8 GB)' in installation type and uncheck the option
create started database; click Next.

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 The ‘Product-Specific Prerequisite Checks' screen displays; the system will automatically
check all requirements. Once the check is complete, the status of all requirements should be
'Succeeded' and you will get the message '0 requirements to be verified'.

In case you get a 'Warning' on a requirement, select the requirement and click on 'Retry' so
that the system will check it and verify it. Click Next.

The 'Summary' screen displays; click on Install.

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In the Summary screen, check the installed products, make sure that "Oracle Provider for
OLE DB 11.1.0.6.0" is in the list.

The Oracle Installation is now in progress. You need to wait until it is 100% complete. Click
NEXT.

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The 'End of Installation' screen displays; ORACLE 11G is now installed on C:\ in a folder
named 'app'. Click Exit.

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Database Creation

The Database is only created on the Server PC.

To create a database, click on Start, Programs, Oracle-OraDb11g_home1, Configuration and

Migration Tools, Database Configuration Assistant. The 'Welcome' screen displays; click
Next.

Select 'Create a Database'; click Next.

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Select 'Custom Database' as the type of Database to create; click Next.

Type OMEGADB1 inside the ‘Global Database Name’ and ‘SID’ fields; OMEGADB1 is the
database name you want to call your database. Click Next.

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'Uncheck the option 'Configure Enterprise Manager'; click Next.

Select the option 'Use the Same Administrative Password for All Accounts' then type the
password MANAGER inside the 'Password' and 'Confirm Password' fields. Click Next.

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The 'Storage Options' screen displays; click Next.

The 'Database File Locations' screen displays; click Next.

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The 'Recovery Configuration' screen displays; click Next.

The 'Database Content' screen displays; uncheck all the components; click on standard
database components and also uncheck all the components.

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The 'Initialization Parameters' screen displays.

Click Next.

The 'Security Settings' screen displays; click Next.

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The 'Automatic Maintenance Tasks' screen displays; click Next.

The 'Database Storage' screen displays; click Next.

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The 'Creation Options' screen displays. Select 'Create Database', click Finish.

The 'Confirmation' screen displays; click Ok.

The database creation is in progress. You have to wait until it is 100% complete.

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Once 100% complete, a screen displays informing you that the database creation is
complete; click Ok.

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Listener Configuration

A Listener must be created on the Server PC.

To create a listener, click on Start, Programs, Oracle-OraDb11g_home1, Configuration and

Migration Tools, Net Configuration Assistant, a screen displays; Select ‘Listener
Configuration’ and click Next.

Select ‘Add’ and click Next.

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In the ‘Listener name’ field, type LISTENER; click Next.

The ‘Protocols’ screen displays; click Next.

The ‘TCP/IP Protocol’ screen displays; click Next.

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A screen displays asking you if you would you like to configure another listener. Select NO;
click Next.

The Listener Configuration is complete. Click Next.

Click Finish.

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Installation steps for other languages users
Oracle Installation

From your Oracle CD, double click on the ‘Setup’ of Oracle. The 'Select Installation Method'
screen displays. Select 'Advanced Installation'; click NEXT.

The 'Select Installation Type' screen displays. Select 'Standard Edition' and then click on the
"Product Languages" Button.

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The Language Selection screen displays.

The ‘English’ language is selected by default. You can add another language, if needed
(Arabic for example), by selecting the language from the left side of the screen and clicking on
the ‘Arrow’ button or you can add all languages (recommended) by clicking on the ‘Double
Arrow’ button.

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Click Ok and then Next.

The ‘Install Location’ screen opens displaying the path where Oracle will be installed; click
Next.

The ‘Product-Specific Prerequisite Checks' screen displays; the system will automatically
check all requirements. Once the check is complete, the status of all requirements should be
'Succeeded' and you will get the message '0 requirements to be verified'.

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In case you get a 'Warning' on a requirement, select the requirement and click on 'Retry' so
that the system will check it and verify it. Click Next.

The 'Upgrade an Existing Database' screen displays. Select 'No'; click Next.

Note that this screen displays only in case a database already exists.

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The 'Select Configuration Option' screen displays. Select 'Install Software Only'; click Next.

The 'Summary' screen displays; click on Install.

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In the Summary screen, check the installed products, make sure that "Oracle Provider for
OLE DB 11.1.0.6.0" is in the list.

The Oracle Installation is now in progress. You need to wait until it is 100% complete. Click
Next.

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The 'End of Installation' screen displays; ORACLE 11G is now installed on C:\ in a folder
named 'app'. Click Exit.

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Database Creation

The Database is only created on the Server PC.

To create a database, click on Start, Programs, Oracle-OraDb11g_home1, Configuration and

Migration Tools, Database Configuration Assistant. The 'Welcome' screen displays; click
Next.

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Select 'Create a Database'; click Next.

Select 'Custom Database' as the type of Database to create; click Next.

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Type OMEGADB1 inside the ‘Global Database Name’ and ‘SID’ fields; OMEGADB1 is the
database name you want to call your database. Click Next.

Uncheck the option 'Configure Enterprise Manager'; click Next.

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Select the option 'Use the Same Administrative Password for All Accounts' then type the
password MANAGER inside the 'Password' and 'Confirm Password' fields. Click Next.

The 'Storage Options' screen displays; click Next.

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The 'Database File Locations' screen displays; click Next.

The 'Recovery Configuration' screen displays; click Next.

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The 'Database Content' screen displays; uncheck all the components; click on standard
database components and also uncheck all the components.

The 'Initialization Parameters' screen displays.

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Click on 'Character Sets' and select the option 'Choose from the list of character sets', then
select the corresponding 'Database Character Set' from the list of available character sets.

This option is useful in case you will be using other language then English; in this case you
need to define the character sets for this language. For the ARABIC language for example,
you need to select 'AR8MSWIN1256 – MS Windows Code Page 1256 8-Bit Latin/Arabic'.

Click Next.

The 'Security Settings' screen displays; click Next.

The 'Automatic Maintenance Tasks' screen displays; click Next.

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The 'Database Storage' screen displays; click Next.

The 'Creation Options' screen displays. Select 'Create Database', click Finish.

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The 'Confirmation' screen displays; click Ok.

The database creation is in progress. You have to wait until it is 100% complete.

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Once 100% complete, a screen displays informing you that the database creation is
complete; click Ok.

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Listener Configuration

A Listener must be created on the Server PC.

To create a listener, click on Start, Programs, Oracle-OraDb11g_home1, Configuration and

Migration Tools, Net Configuration Assistant, a screen displays; Select ‘Listener
Configuration’ and click Next.

Select ‘Add’ and click Next.

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In the ‘Listener name’ field, type LISTENER; click Next.

The ‘Protocols’ screen displays; click Next.

The ‘TCP/IP Protocol’ screen displays; click Next.

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A screen displays asking you if you would you like to configure another listener. Select NO;
click Next.

The Listener Configuration is complete. Click Next.

Click Finish.

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Regedit

Open the Registry Editor using REGEDIT (from Start, Run: type REGEDIT) and change the
following values for the language:

HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE, SOFTWARE, ORACLE, KEY_OraDb11g_Home1:

NLS_LANG should be AMERICAN_AMERICA.AR8MSWIN1256

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Installation of O Live
To begin, Run OMEGARMS.exe setup file; a welcome screen to Omega Software displays:

Click “Next” to continue with the Setup Program or click “Cancel” to quit the Setup. If you click
“Next”, the following window displays:

Click “Next” to continue with the Setup Program.

You can go back to the previous window by clicking on the “Back” button.

If you click “Next”, the following window opens displaying the Omega Software License
Agreement:

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Check the “Yes” option and click on “Next” to continue with the Setup Program. A form
displays where you have to enter the Name and Company Name of Omega Software Owner.

All fields must be filled to proceed.

Click “Next” to continue with the Setup Program.

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A window displays allowing you to choose the location where you want to install the software.

It is highly recommended that you use the default path which is C:\OMEGASYS.

Click “Next” to continue with the Setup Program.

If the PC where you are installing the software is a stand alone PC or is acting like a Server
for the Omega Software select YES, shortcuts of “Start the database” and “Omega Com.
Server” will be automatically created in the Startup menu.

If this PC is a workstation or a back office pc linked to the main Omega Database then select
NO.

Click “Next” to continue with the Setup Program.

The following screen displays:

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If you are using Kitchen or Bar Printers and you are using this PC as an Omega Print Server
then select YES, the system will create directly a shortcut of the file named “Omega Server
C5” in the startup menu. Otherwise, select NO.

Click “Next” to continue with the Setup Program, the following screen displays:

Press the “Next” button to begin the installation.

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And then the Update file will run automatically:

You should wait until you get the following message: “The operation was completed
successfully”.

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Press the OK button then click FINISH.

A folder named “Omegasys” will be created inside the C drive where you can find all modules
related to Omega Software.

You can find also a shortcut to different modules of Omega inside Start, Programs, Omega
Software.

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