Putting RA Business Objects Agent .jar Files on the Agent Machine

The RA Business Objects Agent requires you to put certain .jar files in place when you:

  • Install the RA Business Objects Agent
  • Upgrade the RA Business Objects Agent
  • Upgrade the RA Agent core

To put them in place:

  1. Remove all .jar files except bsf-2.4.0.jar and uc4-ra.jar from the following directory of the RA Business Objects Agent.

  2. For Directory
    An Automation Engine UNIX Agent bin/shared
    An Automation Engine Windows Agent bin\shared
  3. Navigate to the following directory and delete any existing files.

  4. For Directory
    An Automation Engine UNIX Agent bin/lib
    An Automation Engine Windows Agent bin\lib
    An Applications Manager UNIX Agent web/classes_alt
    An Applications Manager Windows Agent web\classes_alt

    If the directory does not exist create it.

  5. Copy the files from the C:\Program Files (x86)\SAP BusinessObjects\SAP BusinessObjects Enterprise XI 4.0\web services\en\dsws_consumer\data\dswsJavaApi\ directory. It contains the following .jar files:

    • dsws-bicatalog.jar
    • dsws-biplatform.jar
    • dsws-common.jar
    • dsws-common-util.jar
    • dsws-publish.jar
    • dsws-reportengine.jar
    • dsws-session.jar
    • dsws-webishared-provider.jar
    • TraceLog.jar

    You can get the .jar files (SAP BusinessObjects BI platform Java SDK) from the SAP Service Marketplace (login required).

  6. Copy the content of the C:\Program Files (x86)\SAP BusinessObjects\SAP BusinessObjects Enterprise XI 4.0\web services\en\dsws_consumer\data\dswsJavaApi\external\ directory.

  7. Download the relevant axis2-<version>-bin.zip file from Apache:

    For more information, see the Automic Compatibility Matrix.

Starting the RA Business Objects Agent for Automation Engine

You start the RA Business Objects Agent for Automation Engine with java -jar ucxjcitx.jar.