Step 7: Configure and Test the Application

Before the DNA PurchaseOrder application can be tested, it must be configured.

To configure the DNA PurchaseOrder application

  1. Start the Microsoft Transaction Server Explorer if it's not already running.

  2. To create a new package, right-click the Packages Installed node under My Computer and select Package from the New submenu.

  3. Select Create an empty package from the Package Wizard.

  4. Type DNA PurchaseOrder for the name of the new package and click Next.

  5. Set the identity of the package to Interactive User and click Finish.

  6. To install the executants, select the DNA PurchaseOrderComponents node, and then right-click the DNA PurchaseOrder\Components node. Select Component from the New submenu, and then select Install New Component from the Component Wizard. Click Add Files, select POExecutants.dll, and then click Finish.

  7. To define the Administrators role, select the DNA PurchaseOrder\Roles node, and then right-click the DNA PurchaseOrder\Roles node. Select Role from the New submenu, type Administrators, and click OK.

  8. Add the Windows NT user account of the currently logged-on user to the Administrators role by right-clicking the DNA PurchaseOrder\Roles\Administrator\Users node. Select User from the New submenu, and then select the Windows NT user account of the currently logged-on user.