Oracle BI Applications Installation Roadmap

Review the high-level roadmap for installing and configuring Oracle BI Applications.

1. Review the Oracle Fusion Middleware Supported System Configurations on Oracle Technology Network.
2. Review preinstallation and deployment requirements.
3. Install prerequisites:

   • Oracle Business Intelligence Enterprise Edition:

     • Software Only Install mode requires WebLogic Server 10.3.6 as a prerequisite.

     • Enterprise Install mode installs WebLogic Server 10.3.5. You must upgrade to WebLogic Server 10.3.6 after installation of Oracle BI Applications is complete.

   • Oracle Data Integrator
4. Create schemas for Oracle BI Applications.

   In this step you run the Oracle Fusion Middleware Repository Creation Utility (RCU) to create the necessary schemas for Oracle BI Applications.

5. Install Oracle BI Applications.

   In this step you run the Business Analytics Applications Suite installer to install the binary files for Oracle BI Applications.

6. Apply Oracle Fusion Middleware Platform patches.
7. Configure Oracle BI Applications.

   This step is the configuration phase of the installation process. In this step you configure Oracle BI Applications with the configuration script.

8. Apply post-installation patches.
9. Perform system setup tasks.

   You perform system setups to complete integration of the Oracle BI Applications components and to ready the system for functional configurations and data loads.

10. Configure non-Oracle source databases.

    This step is required only if your source database is not Oracle Database.

11. If you are deploying Oracle Fusion Applications Cloud source system data, then follow the steps in Setting Up Fusion Applications Cloud Data Sources.
12. If you are deploying Key Flex Fields for Financials, then before you execute this Load Plan you must follow the steps in Setting Up Key Flex Fields for Financials Fusion Applications Source Data.