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Note The following instructions are for installing Dispatcher with a new installation of Teamcenter. Procedure Start Teamcenter Environment Manager (TEM). If you are installing Dispatcher on an already existing Teamcenter server, launch TEM from your Teamcenter environment. If this is a first-time installation of a Teamcenter server and you want to include Dispatcher, run the TEM.bat (Windows) or TEM.sh (Linux) file from your installation source. In the Solutions panel, select Dispatcher (Dispatcher Server). Perform the following steps in the Select Features panel: Under Enterprise Knowledge Foundation, select the following: Dispatcher Client for Rich Client Installs the Dispatcher client on the rich client. This feature requires either the Teamcenter two-tier rich client or the Teamcenter four-tier rich client. Dispatcher Server Installs Dispatcher Server components: scheduler, module, and Admin Client. Dispatcher Client (4-tier) Installs the Dispatcher client in 4-tier mode. Siemens Digital Industries Software recommends the 4-tier mode as it requires a smaller footprint and is more scalable. Dispatcher Client (2-tier) Installs the Dispatcher client in 2-tier mode. Siemens Digital Industries Software recommends the 4-tier mode. Note The Dispatcher Client (2-tier) is deprecated and will be removed in a future version of Teamcenter. Enter information as needed in subsequent panels. In the Dispatcher Components panel, do the following: In the Dispatcher Root Directory box, type or select the Dispatcher root directory. Keep the Dispatcher root directory as close to the Teamcenter root directory as possible. This directory is referred to as DISP_ROOT. Select the Install Scheduler check box to install the scheduler. Select the Install Module check box to install the module. If you select the Install Module check box, the Staging Directory box is activated. In the Staging Directory box, you can choose the default staging directory or type a new one. Note If you are installing the module and the scheduler on the same machine, the Scheduler Host and the Scheduler Port boxes are disabled. Select the Install Admin Client check box to install the Admin Client. Click Next. In the Dispatcher Settings panel, do the following: Select the logging level in the Enter Logging Level box. The Dispatcher Services Log Directory is automatically populated with the location of the log directory. Select the Install Documentation check box to install Javadocs for the Dispatcher components. In the Documentation Install Directory box, type or browse to the location where you want the documentation installed. If you want to start Dispatcher services after installation, select the Starting Dispatcher Services check box. To start Dispatcher services as a Windows service, click Start Dispatcher Services as Windows Services. To start Dispatcher services from the console, click Start Dispatcher Services at console. Click Next. In the Select Translators panel, select the translators you want to enable and click Next. In the Translator Settings panel, provide configuration information for the translators you selected in the Select Translators panel and click Next. In the Dispatcher panel, do the following: In the Dispatcher Server Hostname box, type the name of the server where the translation server is hosted. In the Dispatcher Server Port box, type the port to be used for the Dispatcher Server. The default port number is 2001. The scheduler port is used. Make sure that the port you choose is not used by any other process. In the Staging Directory box, type or browse to the location to be used as the staging directory for the Dispatcher client. In the Dispatcher Client Proxy User Name box, type the name of the proxy user who uses Dispatcher services. In the Dispatcher Client Proxy Password box, type the password for the proxy user. In the Dispatcher Client Proxy Confirm Password box, type the password for the proxy user. In the Polling interval in seconds box, type the time in seconds that the Dispatcher client should wait for before querying for Dispatcher requests. In the Do you want to store JT files in Source Volume? box, select Yes if you want to store visualization files in the associated visualization dataset. If you select No, the visualization files are stored in the Dispatcher Client Proxy User default volume. Click Next. In the Dispatcher Client panel, do the following: Select the logging level in the Enter Logging Level list. The Dispatcher Client Log Directory is automatically populated with the location of the log directory. In the Advanced Settings section, do the following: In the Do you want to Update Existing Visualization Data? box, select Yes if you want to update existing visualization data to the latest version. In the Deletion of successful translation in minutes box, specify the time (in minutes) that the dispatcher client should wait before querying and deleting successful translation request objects. If the interval is set to zero, the translation request cleanup is not performed. In the Threshold time in minutes for successful translation deletion box, specify the time (in minutes) that must pass after a successful translation request object is last modified before it can be deleted. In the Deletion of unsuccessful translation in minutes box, specify the time (in minutes) that the dispatcher client should wait before querying and deleting unsuccessful translation request objects. In the Threshold time in minutes for unsuccessful translation deletion box, specify the time (in minutes) that must pass after an unsuccessful translation request object is last modified before it can be deleted. Click Next. In the Confirm Selections panel, click Next. The installation starts.

Source: https://docs.sw.siemens.com/documentation/external/PL20251212545240207/en-US/tc_help/plm00565/yri1737253039572/xdg1737253039664/xid360072.html · retrieved Fri Jul 31 2026 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)