Running the Discovery Service database creation script

Create a Discovery Service database using PowerShell if you use Windows.

About this task

Procedure

  1. Open Windows PowerShell from the Windows Start Menu.
  2. In PowerShell, depending on your database navigate to one of the following folders on the installation media:
    • For a Microsoft SQL Server, AWS RDS-MSSQL or Microsoft Azure database, navigate to Database\MSSQL\
    • For an Oracle database, navigate to Database\Oracle\
  3. Type the following command:
    & '.\Install Content Data Store.ps1' 
  4. Answer Yes if you are installing an AWS RDS-MSSQL 2016 database and you see the following prompt:
    This database server version is not supported. Supported database server versions are 'Microsoft SQL Server 2016 SP2',
    'Microsoft SQL Server 2017'. Do you want to continue anyway?

Results

You have created the Discovery Service database.