TDM Portal unattended install target folder

Products

• CA Test Data Manager (Data Finder / Grid Tools)

Issue/Introduction

The unatttended install command is documented here: 
https://techdocs.broadcom.com/us/en/ca-enterprise-software/devops/test-data-management/4-9/installing/install-test-data-manager/install-tdm-portal-for-windows.html

How to specify an alternate location to the default of C:\Program Files\CA\CA Test Data Manager Portal

Environment

Release : 4.9

Component : CA Test Data Manager

Resolution

1) Add the APPDIR property to the commandline to change the target location of the software.

For example:
APPDIR="D:\Program Files\CA\CA Test Data Manager Portal"

2) To change the default C:\ProgramData\CA\CA Test Data Manager Portal:
Set the CATDMWEB_APPDATA as an environment variable before running the installer.