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Oracle® Calendar Sync for Pocket PC

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Release 2 (9.0.4.2.2) for Windows

July 26, 2004

This document contains the following topics:

Installing Oracle Calendar Sync for Pocket PC

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System Requirements

Table 1 Oracle Calendar Sync for Pocket PC System Requirements

Requirement Value
Operating system
  • Windows 98
  • Windows 2000

  • Windows ME

  • Windows XP

  • Windows NT 4.0

Disk space 75 MB
RAM 64 MB
Calendar server
  • Oracle CorporateTime server 5.4
  • Oracle Calendar server 5.5

  • Oracle Calendar server 9.0.4.x

Pocket PC Pocket PC (Windows CE 3.0) with MIPS, SH3, ARM or XScale processor
ActiveSync Version 3.0 to 3.7, as appropriate for your device.

If you are running an older version of Microsoft ActiveSync, check your manufacturer's site for updates.

Device
  • HPC 2000
  • Compaq iPAQ

  • HP iPAQ H1910

  • HP Jornada 500 series

  • HP Jornada 700 series

  • Handheld PC

  • Pocket PC 2002


Installation Instructions

If you have a previous version of Oracle Calendar Sync (CorporateSync) installed, Oracle Corporation recommends that you perform a synchronization before you install Oracle Calendar Sync for Pocket PC.

  1. Ensure that ActiveSync is installed on your computer.

  2. Run the cal_syncppc_win_904x.exe setup program provided with the distribution package and follow the on-screen InstallShield instructions.

  3. Choose an installation type. If you choose Custom, there is no difference between This feature will be installed on local hard drive and This feature, and all subfeatures, will be installed on your local hard drive. Select the conduits you want to install.

  4. Ensure that you install Oracle Calendar Sync Helper files when prompted by the application. Your device must be connected to install these files.


    Note:

    To connect at a later time and install the files, click Start > Programs > Oracle Calendar Sync for Pocket PC > Install Device Files.

  5. Enter your user information, including user name, password, calendar server, and node ID.

  6. Follow the rest of the on-screen instructions to complete the installation.

  7. Remove your device from its cradle.

  8. If you are upgrading from a previous version, select File > Delete Partnership.

  9. Return your device to the cradle. The ActiveSync Partnership Wizard starts.

  10. Follow the on-screen instructions to create a new ActiveSync Partnership. Select Oracle Calendar as your plug-in for Calendar, Tasks and Contacts.

  11. Open Microsoft ActiveSync if it does not open automatically.

  12. Click Sync if synchronization is not automatically initiated. The first time you synchronize, a full synchronization will occur.

Resolved Limitations

Table 2 Resolved Limitations in Oracle Calendar Sync for Pocket PC

Bug Number Description Release Number
3788889 Deprecated strings appeared in the ActiveSync dialog box after rebooting. 9.0.4.2.2
3514202 Oracle Calendar Sync for Pocket PC did not correctly resolve conflicts between entries when synchronizing your mobile device with the calendar server. 9.0.4.2.1
3419701 The HTML log displayed the following message: The Pocket PC conduit was unable to terminate the progress user interface service. 9.0.4.2.1