Install Platform Suite for SAS on the scheduling server,
using the installation documentation available from
http://support.sas.com/rnd/scalability/platform. The following software will be installed:
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Platform Process Manager Server
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Platform Process Manager clients
(Flow Manager and Calendar Editor)
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Process Manager Server
and Platform LSF must both be installed on the same machine. Platform
LSF can also be installed on additional machines to support grid configurations.
The Process Manager clients can be installed on any machine or machines.
When the Platform Process
Manager Setup Wizard prompts for the owner of the Process Manager
Server, specify the LSF administrative user. For Windows installations,
be sure to specify the user's domain or, for local accounts, a dot
(.) with the user ID.
When the installation
process is complete, verify that the following services are running
on the server, with the LSF administrative user as owner:
Note: For report scheduling to
work, Platform LSF must be installed on the same machine as SAS Business
Intelligence Report Services.