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Siebel Business Analytics Applications Installation and Administration Guide > Overview of Analytics Product Licensing >
Analytics Product Licensing
Siebel Business Analytics has the following licensed products. Siebel Business Analytics Platform
The Siebel Business Analytics platform product is a set of servers and tools used to build Analytics applications. Using the Siebel Business Analytics platform, you can develop your own integrated business intelligence application solution. The Siebel Business Analytics platform is described in Table 5.
Table 5. Siebel Business Analytics Platform Components
Siebel Business Analytics Platform Components |
Siebel Business Analytics Server |
Siebel Business Analytics Web Server |
Siebel Business Analytics Scheduler Server |
Siebel Data Warehouse Administration Console (Client and Server) |
Related component programs: - Siebel Business Analytics Administration Tool
- Siebel Business Analytics Catalog Manager
- Siebel Business Analytics ODBC Client
- Siebel Business Analytics Client Tools
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The following documentation is applicable to the Siebel Business Analytics platform: - Siebel Analytics Platform Installation and Configuration Guide. This guide provides information about the installation and configuration of the Siebel Analytics platform.
- Siebel Business Analytics Web Administration Guide. This guide provides post-installation configuration and administration procedures for Siebel Answers, Siebel Delivers, Siebel Intelligence Dashboards, the Analytics Web Catalog, and the Analytics Web Server.
- Siebel Business Analytics Server Administration Guide. This guide provides information about administration of the Analytics Server, Analytics repository files, and Mobile Analytics.
Siebel Business Analytics Applications
Siebel Business Analytics Applications are prebuilt business intelligence solutions. Siebel Business Analytics Applications are of two types: - Siebel Business Analytics Applications (CRM)
- Siebel Enterprise Analytics Applications
You must install the Siebel Business Analytics platform before you install the Siebel Business Analytics Applications products. Siebel Business Analytics Applications (CRM)
These Analytics applications support Siebel CRM applications, such as Siebel Sales, Siebel Service, and Siebel Marketing. If you already own a Siebel CRM application, you can purchase Siebel Business Analytics platform and Siebel Business Analytics Applications to work with the Siebel CRM application. The Analytics CRM applications consist of the components shown in Table 6.
Table 6. Siebel Business Analytics Applications (CRM) Components
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DAC metadata repository files |
This content includes repository objects such as tables, subject areas, execution plans, and tasks, and is contained in XML files. |
Embedded Informatica ETL Tool |
This is a third-party application that performs the extract, transform, and load operations for the Data Warehouse. |
Prebuilt Informatica content |
This content includes Extract-Transform-Load (ETL) repository objects, such as mappings, sessions, and workflows, and is contained in the Informatica repository file (Siebel_DW_Rep.rep). |
Prebuilt metadata content |
This metadata content is contained in the Siebel Analytics repository file (SiebelAnalytics.rpd). |
Prebuilt reports and dashboard content |
This content is contained in the Siebel Analytics Web Catalog file (SiebelAnalytics.webcat). |
Prebuilt Siebel Data Warehouse |
The Siebel Relationship Management Warehouse (RMW) is also referred to as the Siebel Data Warehouse. |
The Siebel Business Analytics Applications Installation and Administration Guide provides installation and configuration information about the Analytics Applications components referred to above. It also covers the configuration and administration of the Data Warehouse Administration Console (DAC). Siebel Enterprise Analytics Applications
Siebel Enterprise Analytics Applications are analytics applications that provide complete support for enterprise data, including financial, supply chain, and workforce sources. These enterprise applications typically source from non-Siebel data sources (such as SAP, Oracle, or PeopleSoft). They are separate products and licensed separately from the Siebel Business Analytics Applications (CRM). Siebel Enterprise Analytics Applications do not interoperate directly with Siebel Business Applications, but they can be integrated with Siebel CRM solutions. Siebel Enterprise Analytics Applications components are shown in table Table 7.
Table 7. Siebel Enterprise Analytics Applications Components
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Embedded Informatica ETL Tool |
This is a third-party application that performs the extract, transform, and load operations for the Data Warehouse. |
Prebuilt Informatica content |
This content includes Extract-Transform-Load (ETL) repository objects, such as mappings, sessions, and workflows. This content is sourced from SAP R/3, Oracle, PeopleSoft applications, and other data sources. This content is contained in the Informatica repository file (Shell.rep). |
Prebuilt metadata content |
This metadata content is contained in the Siebel Analytics repository file (SiebelAnalytics.rpd). |
Prebuilt reports and dashboard content |
This content is contained in the Siebel Analytics Web Catalog file (SiebelAnalytics.webcat). |
Prebuilt Siebel Customer-Centric Enterprise Warehouse |
NOTE: This data warehouse is not to be confused with the Siebel Relationship Management Warehouse (RMW) or Siebel Data Warehouse.
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The Siebel Customer-Centric Enterprise Warehouse Installation and Configuration Guide provides installation and configuration information about the Siebel Analytic Applications (Enterprise) product.
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