Oracle Business Intelligence Standard Edition One Documentation Library

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Administering Oracle Business Intelligence Standard Edition One

This page contains references to specific sections in the documentation. The topics listed provide additional information and describe common tasks that you will need to perform in administering your system.

Administering Oracle BI Answers and Dashboards

To better understand how to administer and control your Oracle BI Answers and Dashboard environment, see the following chapters from Oracle Business Intelligence Presentation Services Administration Guide:

Chapter 2: Administering Oracle BI Presentation Services

Chapter 3: Administering Oracle BI Answers

Chapter 5: Administering Oracle BI Dashboards

Chapter 6: Administering the Oracle BI Presentation Catalog

Chapter 7: Managing Presentation Catalogs Using Oracle BI Catalog Manager

Chapter 8: Managing Oracle BI Presentation Services Security

Administering Oracle BI Server

To better understand how to administer and control your Oracle BI Server, including how to create subject areas and users and how to set up query caching, see the following chapters from Oracle Business Intelligence Server Administration Guide:

Chapter 2: Oracle BI Administration Tool Basics

Chapter 3: Planning and Creating an Oracle BI Repository

Chapter 4: Creating and Administering the Physical Layer in an Oracle BI Repository

Chapter 5: Creating and Administering the Business Model

Chapter 6: Creating and Maintaining the Presentation Layer

Chapter 7: Completing Setup and Managing Oracle BI Repository Files

Chapter 8: Oracle BI Administration Tool Utilities and Expression Builder

Chapter 10: Administering the Oracle BI Server Query Environment

Chapter 11: Query Caching in the Oracle BI Server

Chapter 15: Security in Oracle BI

Administering Oracle BI Publisher

To learn more about how to set up security, users, report destinations (for example, printers), and so on for Oracle BI Publisher, refer to the following chapters in Oracle Business Intelligence Publisher User’s Guide:

Defining a Security Model

Using the Admin Functions

Setting Up Print Servers

Administering Oracle Warehouse Builder

To learn how to administer Oracle Warehouse Builder, refer to Oracle Warehouse Builder Installation and Administration Guide.

To learn how to set up additional users, refer to the chapter Implementing Security in Warehouse Builder.

For hands-on learning about how to administer Oracle Warehouse Builder, attend the class Oracle Warehouse Builder 10g Administration, which is available from Oracle University.

To explore additional capabilities of Oracle Warehouse Builder, refer to the series of tutorials, Oracle Warehouse Builder - Extending Your Knowledge.

Administering Oracle Database

For a quick introduction to administering Oracle Database, refer to Oracle Database 2 Day DBA. The following chapters are particularly useful to review:

Getting Started with Oracle Enterprise Manager

Managing the Oracle Instance

Managing Database Storage Structures

Administering Users and Security

Managing Schema Objects

Performing Backup and Recovery

Monitoring and Tuning the Database

Managing Oracle Software

Enhancing Security

To enhance the security of your Oracle BI environment, refer to the following:

For information about configuring Oracle BI Server security, refer to Chapter 15, "Security in Oracle BI" in Oracle Business Intelligence Server Administration Guide.

To configure access to Oracle BI Answers requests and dashboards, refer to Chapter 8, "Managing Oracle BI Presentation Services Security" in Oracle Business Intelligence Presentation Services Administration Guide.

To configure access to Oracle BI Publisher reports, refer to the section "Defining a Security Model" in Oracle Business Intelligence Publisher User's Guide.