Common Terms and Glossary Used

The pages in CGI Advantage reflect the layers of the application. This guide uses some terms interchangeably to refer to certain concepts. These terms are as follows:

The terms Versata Logic Server (VLS) and Business Logic Server (BLS) have been used interchangeably in this transaction to represent the logic services layer of the application.
The terms Versata Presentation Server (VPS) And Presentation Logic Server (PLS) have been used interchangeably to refer to the presentation layer of the application.
The terms "Job" and "Batch" have been used interchangeably throughout the transaction. Please note that the CGI Advantage technical architecture is flexible enough to support the execution of jobs/batch processes while the application is available for online usage. In other words, the jobs/batch processes are technically not required to be "offline" processes.

The following naming conventions have been used throughout this guide:

<ADV_HOME>: CGI Advantage root installation directory (for example, C:\AMSADV3)
<VERSATA_HOME>: Versata root installation directory (for example, C:\AMSAPPS\Versata564)
<HTTP_HOME>: Web Server root installation directory (for example, IBM WebSphere C:\AMSAPPS\WebSphere61\IBMHTTPServer and JBoss: C:\CGIAPPS\EAP-6.4.0\JBoss-ews-2.1)
<JBOSS_HOME>: JBoss root installation directory (for example, C\CGIAPPS\EAP-6.4.0\JBoss-eap-6.4
<WAS_HOME>: IBM WebSphere root installation directory (for example, C:\AMSAPPS\WebSphere85\AppServer)
<BUS_OBJ_HOME>: Business Objects root installation directory (for example, C:\AMSAPPS\Business Objects)
<BIRT_HOME>: BIRT Server root installation directory (for example, C:\CGIAPPS\AdvFormsModule)
<APPSERVER_NAME>: IBM WebSphere/JBoss Application Server Name (e.g. aa310ow1)
<Advantage_APP_NAME>: CGI Advantage Application name specified in WebSphere/JBoss Application Server Admin console (for example, Advantage_aa310ow1)
Configuration folder: A configuration folder is maintained for each product separately.

/apps/4100CGIAdvantageGA/AdvantageAdmin/Configuration

Where “4100CGIAdvantageGA” is the project folder and “AdvantageAdmin” is the product folder.

<app>: This is the short name for applications, for example, admin, fin, vss, hrm, or pb.
<env>: This is the environment name for deployment.