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Setting Up Disconnected Client to Run in Silent Mode

This topic is part of Installing the Disconnected Client.

After you install Oracle BI Disconnected Client, you can make it run automatically in silent mode (in the background). In order to run Disconnected Client in silent mode easily, create a new Start menu shortcut, as shown in the following procedure.

To create a Start menu shortcut for Disconnected silent mode

1. Right-click Start and select Explore All Users.
   The directory Start Menu should be highlighted in the directory tree.
2. In the left pane, double-click Programs.
3. In the right pane, double-click Oracle Business Intelligence.
4. Right-click Oracle BI Disconnected and select Create Shortcut.
5. Rename the new shortcut to Oracle BI Disconnected Silent Mode.
6. Right-click Oracle BI Disconnected Silent Mode and select Properties.
   • In the Shortcut tab Target field, at the end of the existing command, add a space, then add
     the following, being sure to include a leading space before the slash:

     /s

   • Click Apply, then click OK.

After you have created the shortcut, use it to start Disconnected Client, as shown in the following procedure.

To start Disconnected Client in silent mode

• Navigate to Start > Programs > Oracle Business Intelligence > Oracle BI Disconnected Silent Mode.