Install Test Automation Server for SAP in unattended mode

You can install the Test Automation Server for SAP in one of the following ways:

• Via setup dialog as described in chapter "Install Test Automation Server for SAP via setup dialog".

• In unattended mode. In this case, the setup completes the installation without user interaction.

An unattended installation is necessary in environments that use software for automated and centralized software distribution. These environments need setups that support unattended installation.

Perform unattended installation

To perform an unattended installation, follow the steps below:

1. Unzip the installation package.

2. Go to the destination folder and enter the following command at the command line:

   "name and file extension of the installer file" /s <MSI commands> /qn.

   • /s specifies silent mode. Elements that require user interaction are not displayed.

   • Replace <MSI commands> with one or more of the commands in the list below.

   • /qn specifies that Windows Installer dialogs are not displayed during the installation.

MSI commands

The table below contains a list of MSI commands. You can find more MSIEXEC commands in the Windows Installer Service documentation or display them by running the MSIEXEC.exe file in the command line.

For the MSI commands in the list below, please note the following:

• If a path contains spaces, you have to enclose it with quotation marks: "<Path>". For instance: "C:\Temp\My directory\".

• All MSI commands are parameters used to configure the features. If you want to use the default configurations for these features, you do not have to specify them.

MSI command	Description
INSTALLDIR	Specifies the installation directory for Test Automation Server for SAP. The default directory is C:\Program Files (x86)\TRICENTIS\ToscaServer.
LANDINGPAGE_PORT	Specifies the port of the Test Automation Server for SAP website for a HTTP binding. The default port is 80.
USE_HTTPS	Specifies whether to use an HTTPS binding for the Test Automation Server for SAP features. Use the parameter USE_HTTPS=1 to enable HTTPS binding and USE_HTTPS=0 to disable it. The default value is 0.
TRICENTIS_ALLUSERS_APPDATA	Specifies the directory of user defined settings. The default path is %AUSE_HTTPSPPDATA%\TRICENTIS\ToscaServer.

The following features are available:

• Tricentis Test Automation for SAP Administration Console

• Tricentis Test Automation for SAP Authentication Service

• Tricentis Test Automation for SAP Server Landing Page

• Tricentis Test Automation for SAP Project Service

• Tricentis Test Automation for SAP Service Configuration

• Tricentis Test Automation for SAP Service Discovery

• Tricentis Test Automation for SAP Test Data Service

All these features are installed by default and cannot be installed separately.

Example

This command installs Test Automation Server for SAP with all features to the c:\temp\silentinstall folder with the following configurations:

• Sets the port of the Test Automation Server for SAP website to port 900.

• Specifies the directory of user defined settings as c:\temp\silentinstall\appdata.

"Tricentis Test Automation Server SAP13.4.exe" /s INSTALLDIR="c:\temp\silentinstall" LANDINGPAGE_PORT="900" TRICENTIS_ALLUSERS_APPDATA="c:\temp\silentinstall\appdata" /qn.

Uninstall in unattended mode

You can also uninstall Test Automation Server for SAP without user interaction.

To uninstall in unattended mode, enter the following command at the command line: "Tricentis Test Automation Server for SAP13.4.exe" /uninstall /quiet".

• /uninstall starts uninstalling Test Automation Server for SAP.

• /quiet performs the uninstall process in silent mode.

What's next

Configure installed Test Automation Server for SAP features. For information on how to do so, Configure services via Tricentis Test Automation for SAP Service Configuration.

Please note that you cannot start Service Configuration automatically after the installation in unattended mode.