Siebel Analytics Web Administration Guide

What's New in This Release

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Administering Siebel Analytics Web

Making Siebel Analytics Web Configuration Changes

Making Siebel Analytics Web Configuration Changes in the Windows Registry

Making Siebel Analytics Web Configuration Changes in the Configuration File instanceconfig.xml

Changing the Siebel Analytics Web ODBC DSN

Setting the Siebel Analytics Web Configuration File Path

Disabling the Siebel Analytics Web Feature to Remember Users' Names and Passwords

Setting the Time to Expire for Siebel Analytics Web Client Connections

Administering Sessions in Siebel Analytics Web

Setting the Time to Keep an Unsaved Siebel Analytics Request

Setting the Time to Cancel an Unattended Siebel Analytics Request

Setting the Time to Log Users Off Siebel Analytics Web Automatically

Managing the Siebel Analytics Web Cache Settings

Configuring the Siebel Analytics Web Cookie Domain

Managing Siebel Analytics Web URL Generation and Resource File Location

Specifying the Default Language for the Siebel Analytics Web Login Screen

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Administering Siebel Answers

Managing Settings for the Siebel Analytics Web Chart Image Server

Managing the Siebel Analytics Web Charting Settings

Configuring Siebel Answers Pivot Table Settings

Configuring the Maximum Number of Rows in a Siebel Answers Table View

Adding Support for Navigation and Drill Down in Siebel Answers

Changing the Default Currency in Siebel Answers

Nesting Folders in the Selection Pane in Siebel Answers

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Administering Siebel Delivers

About Siebel Delivers iBots and Impersonation

About Siebel Delivers iBots and AntiVirus Software

Viewing Entries in the Siebel Delivers iBot Log Directory

Disabling Siebel Delivers

Specifying the Machine Running Siebel Analytics Scheduler

Changing the Directory in Which Siebel Delivers iBot Deliveries Are Stored

Integrating Siebel Delivers with Siebel Workflow 7.7

Using Siebel Delivers to Seed the Siebel Analytics Server Cache

About Permission Settings for Siebel Delivers and iBots

About the SA System Subject Area and Scheduling iBot Deliveries

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Administering Siebel Intelligence Dashboards

Creating and Deleting Shared Siebel Intelligence Dashboards

Changing Siebel Intelligence Dashboards Properties

Creating Siebel Intelligence Dashboards Action Links

Setting the Number of Siebel Intelligence Dashboard Names to Appear on
a Screen

Setting the Number of Siebel Analytics Briefing Book Links to Follow

Downloading Siebel Analytics Results in Non-UNICODE Format

Integrating Siebel Answers Into Other Portals or Intranets

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Administering the Siebel Analytics Web Catalog

Changing the Name and Location of the Siebel Analytics Web Catalog

How the Siebel Analytics Web Catalog Backup Process Works

Setting the Number of Automatic Siebel Analytics Web Catalog Backups

Setting the Number of Minutes Between Backups of the Siebel Analytics
Web Catalog

Creating a New Siebel Analytics Web Catalog

Recovering From a Failure to Load the Siebel Analytics Web Catalog

Moving a Siebel Analytics Web Catalog to Another System

Migrating Changes to Siebel Analytics Requests and Filters

About Siebel Analytics Catalog Manager

Opening Siebel Analytics Catalog Manager

Viewing the Siebel Analytics Catalog Manager Workspace

Working with Siebel Analytics Catalog Manager Properties

Copying and Pasting Content Between Siebel Analytics Web Catalogs

Updating the Siebel Analytics Web Catalog to a Newer Version

Localizing Siebel Analytics Web Catalog Text Strings

Recommendations For Working with the Siebel Analytics Web Catalog

Viewing Information About Siebel Intelligence Dashboards

Using Analytics Catalog Manager to Rename Items in the Siebel Analytics
Web Catalog

Administering Items in the Siebel Analytics Web Catalog

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Managing Siebel Analytics Web Security

Overview of Siebel Analytics Web Security

Types of Siebel Analytics Web Groups

Administering Siebel Analytics Web Groups

About Siebel Analytics Web User Authentication

About Siebel Analytics Web Groups and Siebel Analytics Session Variables

Inheritance of Siebel Analytics Web Permissions and Privileges

About Setting Siebel Analytics Web Permissions

Setting Siebel Analytics Web Permissions Through the Administration Screen

Setting Siebel Analytics Web Permissions Through Analytics Catalog Manager

About Setting Siebel Analytics Web Privileges

Setting Siebel Analytics Web Privileges

Default Siebel Analytics Web Privilege Assignments

Guidelines for Configuring Siebel Analytics Web Security for the Web Catalog
and Dashboards

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Customizing the Siebel Analytics Web User Interface

Modifying Siebel Analytics Web User Interface Styles

Specifying Defaults for Siebel Analytics Web Styles and Skins

Customizing Siebel Analytics Web Non-Dashboard Components

Customizing the Siebel Analytics Web User Interface Using XML Message Files

Frequently Customized Siebel Analytics Web User Interface Messages

Customizing the Appearance of the Siebel Analytics Web Logon Screens

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Integrating Siebel Analytics Web Into Corporate Environments Using HTTP

Incorporating Siebel Analytics Results Into External Portals or Applications Using the Go URL

Referencing Dashboard Content in External Portals or Applications Using the Siebel Analytics Web Dashboard URL

Using the Siebel Analytics Web Go URL To Issue SQL and Pass Filters

Example of a Siebel Analytics Third-Party SQL Tool Integration

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Working with Data and Managing the Web Catalog Using Siebel Analytics Web SOAP API

Overview of the Siebel Analytics Web SOAP API

Summary of Web Services and Methods Supported by the Siebel Analytics Web
SOAP API

Using Item Signatures in the Siebel Analytics Web SOAP API

Overview of the Siebel Analytics Web HtmlViewService Service

Accessing the Siebel Analytics Web SOAP Services Interface

Description of Structures in the Siebel Analytics Web SOAP API

Performing Operations on Columns in Results Using the Expression Structure in the Siebel Analytics Web SOAP API

Referencing a Report Using the ReportRef Structure in the Siebel Analytics Web
SOAP API

Referencing a Variable in a Report Using the Variable Structure in the Siebel Analytics Web SOAP API

Replacing Filters and Variables in a Report Using the ReportParams Structure in the Siebel Analytics Web SOAP API

Defining HTML Display Options for Results Using the ReportHTMLOptions Structure in the Siebel Analytics Web SOAP API

Storing Web Catalog Information About an Object Using the ItemInfo Structure in the Siebel Analytics Web SOAP API

Denoting Named Properties Using the NameValuePair Structure in the Siebel Analytics Web SOAP API

Specifying Information for a Web Catalog Object Using the CatalogObject Structure in the Siebel Analytics Web SOAP API

Description of Methods in the Siebel Analytics Web SOAP API

Authenticating a User Using the logon() Method in the Siebel Analytics Web
SOAP API

Logging a User Off Using the logoff() Method in the Siebel Analytics Web SOAP API

Getting the Current User Name Using the getCurUser() Method in the Siebel Analytics Web SOAP API

Keeping Inactive Sessions Alive Using the keepAlive() Method in the Siebel Analytics Web SOAP API

Impersonating a User Using the impersonate() Method in the Siebel Analytics Web
SOAP API

Creating a New Page Object Using the startPage() Method in the Siebel Analytics Web SOAP API

Destroying a Page Object Using the endPage() Method in the Siebel Analytics Web
SOAP API

Adding Results to an HTML Page Using the addReportToPage() Method in the Siebel Analytics Web SOAP API

Getting HTML to Include in the <HEAD> Section Using the getHeadersHTML() Method in the Siebel Analytics Web SOAP API

Getting HTML to Include in the <BODY> Section Using the getCommonBodyHTML() Method in the Siebel Analytics Web SOAP API

Getting an HTML Excerpt to Display in Results Using the getHTMLForReport() Method in the Siebel Analytics Web SOAP API

Specifying an Bridge URL Using the setBridge() Method in the Siebel Analytics Web
SOAP API

Getting the Results of a Report Using the getResults() Method in the Siebel Analytics Web SOAP API

Applying Parameters to a Report Using the applyReportParams() Method in the Siebel Analytics Web SOAP API

Retrieving the SQL for a Report Using the generateReportSQL() Method in the Siebel Analytics Web SOAP API

Copying an Object in the Web Catalog Using the copyItem() Method in the Siebel Analytics Web SOAP API

Creating a Folder in the Web Catalog Using the createFolder() Method in the Siebel Analytics Web SOAP API

Creating a Link to the Web Catalog Using the createLink() Method in the Siebel Analytics Web SOAP API

Deleting an Object From the Web Catalog Using the deleteItem() Method in the Siebel Analytics Web SOAP API

Getting Web Catalog Information for an Object Using the getItemInfo() Method in the Siebel Analytics Web SOAP API

Getting Child Subitems for a Web Catalog Object Using the getSubItems() Method in the Siebel Analytics Web SOAP API

Moving a Web Catalog Object Using the moveItem() Method in the Siebel Analytics Web SOAP API

Reading a Web Catalog Object Using the readObject() Method in the Siebel Analytics Web SOAP API

Deleting a Web Catalog Folder Using the removeFolder() Method in the Siebel Analytics Web SOAP API

Setting a Property for a Web Catalog Object Using the setItemProperty() Method in the Siebel Analytics Web SOAP API

Writing an Object to the Web Catalog Using the writeObject() Method in the Siebel Analytics Web SOAP API

Writing Results to the Web Catalog Using the writeReport() Method in the Siebel Analytics Web SOAP API

Writing a Dashboard Object to the Web Catalog Using the writeDashboard() Method in the Siebel Analytics Web SOAP API

Writing a Dashboard Prompt to the Web Catalog Using the writeDashboardPrompt() Method in the Siebel Analytics Web SOAP API

Writing a Dashboard Page to the Web Catalog Using the writeDashboardPage() Method in the Siebel Analytics Web SOAP API

Writing a Filter to the Web Catalog Using the writeSavedFilter() Method in the Siebel Analytics Web SOAP API

Format of Returned Recordsets in the Siebel Analytics Web SOAP API

Code Example for Writing Web Catalog Information To XML Files Using the Siebel Analytics Web SOAP API

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