File Locations and Installation Settings

These topics describe the installation and operating system settings used by SAP Sybase IQ.

Depending on the operating system, these settings may be stored as environment variables, initialization file entries, or registry entries.

• Installation Directory Structure
  When you install SAP Sybase IQ, several directories may be created. This section describes the directory structure.
• How SAP Sybase IQ Locates Files
  To start and run, SAP Sybase IQ must find and access several types of files. Several directories or files with identical names may reside on a system.
• Environment Variables
  SAP Sybase IQ uses environment variables to store various types of information; not all variables need to be set in all circumstances.
• Registry Entries
  On Windows operating systems, SAP Sybase IQ uses several Registry settings.