Setting up the Deployer and the oData Web Service - Part 1 Creating the Content Delivery database
This tutorial explains how to configure a Tridion Content Delivery instance with the oData Web Service.
Summary
This tutorial explains how to configure a Tridion Content Delivery instance with the oData Web Service.
It is meant as a guide, and it may be applicable only to the "GA" release of SDL Tridion 2011.
Pre-requisites
This tutorial builds upon the tutorial titled "
Creating a Tridion 2011 Development VM
", you must complete that tutorial before proceeding to this one.
Software Pre-requisites
In this tutorial we will use:
- Java Development kit
- Tomcat App Server (6.x)
- Eclipse
- Internet Explorer 8
Tutorial Sections
Document Summary
This document explains how to configure a Tridion Content Delivery instance with the oData Web Service.
It is meant as a guide, and it may be applicable only to the "GA" release of SDL Tridion 2011.
Pre-requisites
This tutorial builds upon the tutorial titled "
Creating a Tridion 2011 Development VM
".
Software Pre-requisites
In this tutorial we will use:
- Java Development kit
- Tomcat App Server (6.x)
- Eclipse
- Internet Explorer 8
Create the Content Delivery database
Using the Tridion Database Manager, create a new Content Delivery database.
Launch the Tridion Database Manager ([Tridion_Install]\Database\DatabaseManager.exe) and choose to create a New Database from the menu | 
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Select "Content Delivery" from the options | 
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Select database type and name (you can use the defaults if installing locally) | 
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Enter the SA password | 
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Enter the database name, username, and password to use | 
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Select the Log File location | 
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Verify that the script completes successfully. Click File -> Exit to exit the database manager. | 
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You have now created a Content Delivery database.
Next chapter: Configuring an Application Server
Proceed to the next step in this tutorial:
Configuring an Application Server