Siebel Analytics Web Administration Guide

What's New in This Release

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Administering Siebel Analytics Web

Making Siebel Analytics Web Configuration Changes

Changing the Siebel Analytics Web ODBC DSN

Setting the Siebel Analytics Web Configuration File Path

Disabling the Siebel Analytics Web Feature to Remember Users' Names and Passwords

Setting the Time to Expire for Idle Siebel Analytics Web Client Connections

Administering Sessions in Siebel Analytics Web

Setting the Time to Expire for Siebel Analytics Web Client Sessions

Setting the Time to Keep an Unsaved Siebel Analytics Request

Setting the Time to Cancel an Unattended Siebel Analytics Request

Setting the Time to Log Users Off Siebel Analytics Web Automatically

Managing the Siebel Analytics Web Cache Settings

Configuring the Siebel Analytics Web Cookie Domain

Managing Siebel Analytics Web URL Generation and Resource File Location

Specifying the Default Language for the Siebel Analytics Web Login Screen

Using the Javahost Service in Siebel Analytics Web

Starting and Stopping the Javahost Service

Javahost Service Command Line Options

Configuring the Javahost Service

Javahost Service Logging

Configuration Keys

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Administering Siebel Answers

Managing Settings for the Siebel Analytics Web Chart Image Server

Managing the Siebel Analytics Web Charting Settings

Configuring Siebel Answers Pivot Table Settings

Configuring the Maximum Number of Rows in a Siebel Answers Table View

Adding Support for Navigation and Drill Down in Siebel Answers

Changing the Default Currency in Siebel Answers

Nesting Folders in the Selection Pane in Siebel Answers

Blocking Requests in Siebel Answers

Blocking Requests Based on Criteria

Blocking Requests Based on Formula

Validation Helper Functions

Specifying View Defaults for Siebel Answers and Siebel Intelligence Dashboard Users

XML Message Files for View Defaults

Examples of Customizing Siebel Answers and Siebel Intelligence Dashboard Default Values

Changing Alternating Bar Color

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Administering Siebel Delivers

About Siebel Delivers iBots and Impersonation

About Siebel Delivers iBots and AntiVirus Software

Viewing Entries in the Siebel Delivers iBot Log Directory

Disabling Siebel Delivers

Specifying the Machine Running Siebel Analytics Scheduler

Changing the Directory in Which Siebel Delivers iBot Deliveries Are Stored

Integrating Siebel Delivers with Siebel Workflow

Using Siebel Delivers to Seed the Siebel Analytics Server Cache

About Permission Settings for Siebel Delivers and iBots

About the SA System Subject Area and Scheduling iBot Deliveries

Viewing Information About Active Siebel Delivers iBot Sessions

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Administering Siebel Intelligence Dashboards

Creating and Deleting Shared Siebel Intelligence Dashboards

Changing Siebel Intelligence Dashboards Properties

Creating Siebel Intelligence Dashboards Action Links

Setting the Number of Siebel Intelligence Dashboard Names to Appear on a Screen

Controlling Access to Saved Selection Options in Siebel Intelligence Dashboards

Overview of Saved Selections in Dashboards

Administering Saved Selections

Table of Permission and Privilege Settings for Creating Saved Selections

Example Usage Scenario for Saved Selection Administration

Setting the Number of Siebel Analytics Briefing Book Links to Follow

Downloading Siebel Analytics Results in Non-UNICODE Format

Integrating Siebel Answers into Other Portals or Intranets

Configuring Report Write Back

Write Back Configuration Tasks

How Write Back Works

Creating a Write Back Template

Write Back Limitations

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Administering the Siebel Analytics Web Catalog

Changing the Name and Location of the Siebel Analytics Web Catalog

How the Siebel Analytics Web Catalog Backup Process Works

Setting the Siebel Analytics Web Catalog Backup Parameters

Creating a New Siebel Analytics Web Catalog

Recovering from a Failure to Load the Siebel Analytics Web Catalog

Moving a Siebel Analytics Web Catalog to Another Installation

Migrating Changes to Siebel Analytics Requests and Filters

About Siebel Analytics Catalog Manager

Opening Siebel Analytics Catalog Manager

Viewing the Siebel Analytics Catalog Manager Workspace

Working with Siebel Analytics Catalog Manager Properties

Copying and Pasting Content Between Siebel Analytics Web Catalogs

Replicating Siebel Analytics Web Catalogs

Setup for Siebel Analytics Web Catalog Replication

Resuming Replication After Siebel Analytics Web Server Downtime

Using the Siebel Analytics Web Replication Agent

Editing the config.xml File

Upgrading the Siebel Analytics Web Catalog to a Newer Version

Localizing Siebel Analytics Web Catalog Text Strings

Best Practices for Working with the Siebel Analytics Web Catalog

Viewing Information About Siebel Intelligence Dashboards

Using Analytics Catalog Manager to Rename Items in the Siebel Analytics Web Catalog

Administering Items in the Siebel Analytics Web Catalog

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Managing Siebel Analytics Web Security

Overview of Siebel Analytics Web Security

Types of Siebel Analytics Web Groups

Administering Siebel Analytics Web Groups

About Siebel Analytics Web User Authentication

About Siebel Analytics Web Groups and Siebel Analytics Session Variables

Inheritance of Siebel Analytics Web Permissions and Privileges

About Setting Siebel Analytics Web Permissions

Overview of the Siebel Analytics Web Administration Screen

Setting Siebel Analytics Web Permissions Through the Administration Screen

Setting Siebel Analytics Web Permissions Through Analytics Catalog Manager

About Setting Siebel Analytics Web Privileges

Setting Siebel Analytics Web Privileges

Default Siebel Analytics Web Privilege Assignments

Guidelines for Configuring Siebel Analytics Web Security for the Web Catalog and Dashboards

Creating Siebel Analytics Web Groups

Setting Up the Siebel Analytics Web Catalog Structure

Setting Permissions to Siebel Analytics Web Catalog Items

Creating Shared Siebel Intelligence Dashboards

Adding Shared Siebel Intelligence Dashboards Pages and Content

Testing the Siebel Intelligence Dashboards

Setting Up a Virtual Directory for Shared Siebel Analytics Documents

Releasing Siebel Intelligence Dashboards to the User Community

Enabling User-Initiated Administration Actions

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Using Siebel Analytics Web Logging

Using the Siebel Analytics Web Logging Facility

Analytics Web Configuration File Structure

Analytics Web Message Structure

Analytics Web Logging Levels

Analytics Web Log Filters

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Customizing the Siebel Analytics Web User Interface

Modifying Siebel Analytics Web User Interface Styles

Specifying Defaults for Siebel Analytics Web Styles and Skins

Customizing Siebel Analytics Web NonDashboard Components

Customizing the Siebel Analytics Web User Interface Using XML Message Files

Frequently Customized Siebel Analytics Web User Interface Messages

Customizing the Appearance of the Siebel Analytics Web Logon Screens

Configuring the Siebel Analytics ReportUI Portlet

Installing and Configuring the Siebel Analytics Web ReportUI Portlet

Installing the Siebel Analytics ReportUI Portlet

Creating a Credential Vault

Editing the WebSphere Page Layout

Adding the Web Application Parameters

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Integrating Siebel Analytics Web into Corporate Environments Using HTTP

Incorporating Siebel Analytics Results into External Portals or Applications Using the Go URL

Referencing Dashboard Content in External Portals or Applications Using the Siebel Analytics Web Dashboard URL

Using the Siebel Analytics Web Go URL to Issue SQL and Pass Filters

Issuing SQL Using the Siebel Analytics Web Go URL

Passing Filters to the Siebel Analytics Web Go URL Through a URL (Navigation)

Example of a Siebel Analytics Third-Party SQL Tool Integration

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