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Accessing Siebel Analytics

This section explains how to access and exit Siebel Analytics. It contains the following topics:

• Accessing a Siebel Analytics Application
• Accessing Stand-Alone Siebel Analytics

Accessing a Siebel Analytics Application

Depending on your organization's Analytics options, you may be able to access one or more Siebel Analytics applications in your Siebel eBusiness application.

To access Siebel Analytics in a Siebel eBusiness application

• Navigate to the Analytics tab for the application and click it.

  The default dashboard for your role and responsibilities appears.

Figure 1 shows an example of a dashboard for a Siebel Analytics application.

Figure 1.  Sample Siebel Analytics Application Default Dashboard

Siebel Analytics applications are organized into dashboards and pages. Each dashboard contains one or more pages that display reports targeted to a specific business industry or group of users. Figure 1 shows an example Pipeline Analytics dashboard from an example Siebel Sales application. In Figure 1, the pages on the Pipeline Analytics dashboard are shown as tabs across the top of the dashboard.

Accessing Stand-Alone Siebel Analytics

To access stand-alone Siebel Analytics, you use a URL, a user ID, and a password provided by your organization.

To access stand-alone Siebel Analytics

1. Type the URL into the address field on your browser.

   You can also add the URL to your list of Favorites.

   The Siebel Analytics login screen appears.

   NOTE:  The following login screen is an example. Your login screen may look different than the example.
2. Type your user ID and password.
3. Select the language in which you want to work from the drop-down list.
4. Click Login to submit your login credentials.

   After your user ID and password have been verified, the screen that has been assigned as your default Web page appears. This is usually a dashboard called My Dashboard. The Siebel Analytics user interface screens will appear in the language you selected.