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Install the CA SAM Import and Export Service

Install the CA SAM Import and Export Service component on the CA SAM server if you are implementing CA APM and CA SAM.

Note: You do not need to install the CA SAM Import and Export Service if you are not implementing CA SAM as your software asset management system.

Important! Microsoft .NET Framework 4.0 must be installed on the CA SAM server before you install the CA SAM Import and Export Service.

Follow these steps:

1. Log in to the CA SAM server.
2. Navigate to the SAMImportExportSetup folder on the CA APM installation media. Copy the folder and all of its contents to a local folder on the CA SAM server.
3. In the SAMImportExportSetup folder on the CA SAM server, double-click CAITAMSAMImportExportServiceInstaller.msi.

   A prompt for the installation root path appears.

4. Enter the ITAM root path for installing the CA SAM Import and Export Service component.

   The following example shows the recommended path.

   Example:

   C:\Program Files\CA\ITAM

   You have completed installing the CA SAM Import and Export Service.