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    • Extract zip files in flat structure using unzip -j (works on Windows and UNIX)
      • cd <TOMCAT_HOME>/lib
      • unzip -j <path to temp folder>/adf-essentials.zip
      • unzip -j <path to temp folder>/adf-essentials-client-ear.zip
    • You should see a large number of jars now in the <TOMCAT_HOME>/lib folder.
    • ADF Essentials comes with the JDBC driver for Oracle 11g database (ojdbc6dms.jar).  If you are using Oracle 12c database, you can download the driver from the Oracle Technology Network site.
      • Oracle 12c drivers

        Note

        If adding another JDBC driver, be sure to remove the default one which comes with the ADF Essentials libraries (ojdbc6dms.jar).  If you leave multiple JDBC drivers in the lib folder, you could encounter the following exception on startup:

        java.lang.SecurityException: sealing violation: package oracle.jdbc is sealed

                        at java.net.URLClassLoader.getAndVerifyPackage(Unknown Source)

                        at java.net.URLClassLoader.definePackageInternal(Unknown Source)

                        at java.net.URLClassLoader.defineClass(Unknown Source)

                        at java.net.URLClassLoader.access$100(Unknown Source)

                        at java.net.URLClassLoader$1.run(Unknown Source)


  • Copy following jar files from Tomcat_Complete.zip/apache-tomcat-flexdeploy/lib folder and place them in <TOMCAT_HOME>/lib.
    • jta-1.1.jar
    • jackson-core-lgpl-1.9.13.jar
    • jersey-bundle-1.18.jar
    • asm-3.3.1.jar
    • mail-1.4.7.jar
    • ant-salesforce.jar - If you will be using the Salesforce integration.
    • If using PostgreSQL, also copy postgresql-42.2.5.jre7.jar
    • If using MySQL, also copy mysql-connector-java-8.0.13.jar
  • If using IBM ClearCase, you will need to copy some jar files from your ClearCase server or ClearTeam Explorer installation to the FlexDeploy installation.
    • Copy all of the jar files found in the com.ibm.rational.teamapi_8.0.1.vxxx folder of your ClearCase server or ClearTeam Explorer to <TOMCAT_HOME>/lib. (commons-codec-1.3.jar, commons-lang-2.3.jar, icu4j-4_8.jar, remote_core.jar, stpclientws.jar, stpcq.jar, teamapiextensions.jar, unicodetypemgr.jar, commons-httpclient-3.0.jar, commons-logging-1.0.4.jar, icu4j-charset-4_8.jar, stpcc.jar, stpcmmn.jar, stpwvcm.jar, ucleardiffmerge.jar)

Configure context.xml

Open context.xml for editing. It is located in the <TOMCAT_HOME>/conf folder. Update context.xml depending on your database, see examples below. Replace URL and Password with the actual values.

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