Starting the EAS

Your EAS tool requires the use of a web server to communicate with the Essbase agent on the analytic server. You can install EAS on a bona fide web server, but in this example, we will use the small web admin server included with the Essbase set up package. This small web server allows you to install the EAS directly on your client.

The starting of the Tomcat administration server and the EAS tool is a two step process:

  1. Locate the admin server start executable (the location is dependent on system paths chosen by you during installation). The server executable is located in the Hyperion\EAS\Server\Bin path. Start the server by double-clicking the executable (it's handy to create a shortcut to this file on your desktop).
  2. Locate the ...

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