sudo yum install libnsl

1. Verify which operating systems are supported for this version of Oracle GoldenGate for Sybase by reviewing the certification matrix Certification Matrix.

2. Download the SDK FOR SAP ASE 16.0.3 available at https://me.sap.com/softwarecenter, and select the download based on the operating system where Oracle GoldenGate for Sybase is to be installed.

3. Run the following command to untar the downloaded package to a staging folder and then navigate to the extracted folder.

   tar -xvf SDKASE160003PL_15-81009139.TGZ-C /path/staging
   cd /path/staging/ebf30977

4. Launch the setup.bin program and follow the prompts to select the installation folder.

   ./setup.bin

5. When choosing which Install Set to install, select Custom and at a minimum, install the Open Client>DB-Library package.

6. After the installation is complete, navigate to the Sybase SDK installation directory, as the user that will install Oracle GoldenGate.

   Example:

   [oracle@localhost]$ cd /opt/sap

7. Source the Sybase SDK environment variables. This sets the correct values for the LD_LIBRARY_PATH and SYBASE session variables.

   [oracle@locahost sap]$ . ./SYBASE.sh

8. Run the following commands to confirm that both variables ( LD_LIBRARY_PATH and SYBASE) are exported correctly.

   [oracle@locahost sap]$ echo $LD_LIBRARY_PATH 
   [oracle@locahost sap]$ echo $SYBASE

   Sample Output:

   [oracle@localhost sap]$ echo $LD_LIBRARY_PATH
   /opt/sap/OCS-16_0/lib:/opt/sap/OCS-16_0/lib3p64:
   /opt/sap/OCS-16_0/lib3p: 
   [oracle@localhost sap]$ echo $SYBASE
   /opt/sap/