Bookshelf v7.5: Introduction

This guide is written for experienced Web-site administrators who will be managing an auction (as the global administrator). It also includes information for catalog administrators and auction users. Additionally, this guide assumes you have administered websites, administered a relational database, such as SQL Server or Oracle, and are familiar with Web-server installation and administrative tools.This book will be useful primarily to people whose title or job description matches one of the following:


Database Administrators	Persons who administer the database system, including data loading; system monitoring, backup, and recovery; space allocation and sizing; and user account management.
Siebel Application Administrators	Persons responsible for planning, setting up, and maintaining Siebel applications.
Siebel Application Developers	Persons who plan, implement, and configure Siebel applications, possibly adding new functionality.
Siebel eAuction Administrators	Administrators who set up the eAuction application for the end users, including creating auctions and catalogs.
Siebel eAuction Users	End users of the eAuction application who access the auction site via a Web browser.
Siebel System Administrators	Persons responsible for the whole system, including installing, maintaining, and upgrading Siebel applications.

This guide was written for experienced Web-site administrators who will be managing an auction (as the global administrator). It also includes information for catalog administrators and auction users. Additionally, this guide assumes you have administered websites, administered a relational database such as SQL Server or Oracle, and are familiar with Web-server installation and administrative tools.