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Cognos 8 -- Install Framework Manager

In order to install Framework Manager you use the installation wizard to copy all of the components to your computer.

1. If Cognos 8 is also installed on the Windows computer, stop the Cognos 8 service.
2. Insert the CD for your Cognos modeling product, and then open the installation menu.  The Welcome page of the installation wizard appears. If the Welcome page does not appear, in the win32 directory on the CD, double-click issetup.exe.
3. Select the language to use.
4. Follow the directions in the installation wizard.  Install Framework Manager to the same directory as other Cognos 8 components.  In order to ensure the security and integrity of Cognos 8, it is also important to protect the installation directory from unauthorized or inappropriate access. 
 
Before you can use Framework Manager, you must start the Cognos 8 service.

1. Start the Cognos 8 service.
2. From the Start menu, click Programs, Cognos 8, Framework Manager.  You may be prompted to upgrade if the model schema version is older than the currently supported version.

If you see the Welcome page of Framework Manager, your installation is working.