This chapter covers recommended best practices for improving the performance of EIM and is organized into the following sections:

• About Siebel EIM
• EIM Architecture Planning Requirements
• EIM Usage Planning
• General Guidelines for Optimizing EIM
• Troubleshooting EIM Performance
• Database Guidelines for Optimizing EIM
• Data Management Guidelines for Optimizing EIM
• Run Parameter Guidelines for Optimizing EIM
• Monitoring the Siebel Server During an EIM Task