Deploy AMS Analytics for the First Time

The following table outlines the steps that you must complete to deploy and configure this module for the first time. These instructions assume that you have completed the steps for deploying the basic GE Digital APM system architecture.

These tasks may be completed by multiple people in your organization. We recommend, however, that the tasks be completed in the order in which they are listed.

Note: This GE Digital APM module is not available in the APM Now environment.

Step	Task	Notes
1	Assign Security Users to one or more of the AMS Analytics Security Groups.	This step is required.
2	Deploy Reports.	This step is required only if you want to view reports of AMS data.
3	On the GE Digital APM Server, run the GE Digital APM Server and Add-ons installer, selecting the Meridium Integration Services check box on the Select the features you want to install screen .	This step is required.
4	Create one AMS Asset Data Source record per AMS Analytics data source whose data you want to transfer into GE Digital APM.	This step is required.
5	Test the connection to each AMS Analytics data source.	This step is required.
6	Link each AMS Asset record to the Equipment or Functional record that represents the piece of equipment or location for which the AMS Asset record exists.	This step is required. You can link AMS Tag records to Equipment or Functional Location records using one of the following: Record Manager System and Tags Tags Data Loader
7	If you are using Asset Criticality Analysis, define the criticality field in the AMS Asset records for the equipment or location linked to each AMS Asset record.	This step is required.
8	For Oracle users only, configure AMS Analytics to use Oracle-specific queries.	This step is required only if you are using an Oracle GE Digital APM database. If you are using a SQL Server database, the baseline queries will work without any manual configuration.
9	For Oracle users only, in GE Digital APM, modify the AMS Analytics Overview page.	This step is required only if you are using an Oracle GE Digital APM database. If you are using a SQL Server database, the overview page will work without any manual configuration.

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