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Process of Installing and Configuring Mobile Analytics Client

Analytics License: Analytics Applications only.

Operating System: Windows only.

This topic is part of Installing Siebel Analytics Ancillary Client Programs.

NOTE:  The product Siebel Mobile Analytics is referred to as Disconnected Client in the user interface. Both terms refer to the same product.

You install the Siebel Mobile Analytics Client on laptop computers. Siebel Mobile Analytics Client allows laptop users to access data and reports when not connected to the network-based Siebel Analytics Server.

After the Mobile Analytics Client installation, an online help file, Disconnected Analytics Online Help, is available in the directory $INSTALL\Document\. See this online help for information about how laptop users typically use the Mobile Analytics Client.

NOTE:  Do not confuse Siebel Mobile Analytics Client installation with the enterprise (Siebel Analytics Server) installation. See also the information on setting up Mobile Analytics in Siebel Analytics Server Administration Guide.

The process of installing or configuring Analytics Mobile or Disconnected Client is described in the following topics:

• Additional Web Server Requirements for Mobile Analytics Client
• Installing the Analytics Mobile Client
• Setting Up Mobile Client to Run in Silent Mode
• Upgrading Mobile Client Silently
• Configuring Mobile Analytics Client ODBC DSN for Authentication
• Configuring Sun ONE Web Server for Analytics Mobile Client

Installation Restrictions for Analytics Mobile Client

The Mobile Analytics Client installation has the following restrictions:

• Install the Mobile Analytics Client before or after you have installed the other Siebel Analytics components.
• Do not install the Mobile Analytics Client application components on the same machine as the Siebel Analytics Server.
• Do not install both of the setup types Mobile Analytics Client and Siebel Analytics Client Tools on the same machine. Choose the Disconnected Client option, which includes the Analytics Client Tools. Mobile Analytics Client users who require Siebel Analytics Server Administration Tool access can set up a shortcut to $INSTALLDIR\bin\AdminTool.exe.