This chapter provides instructions for installing and configuring Oracle Business Intelligence Applications in a UNIX environment. It contains the following topics:

• Overview of Installing and Configuring Oracle BI Applications on UNIX
• Installation and Configuration Process Task List for UNIX
• Installing Oracle BI Applications on UNIX
• Installing and Configuring the Informatica Repository Server on UNIX
• Installing and Configuring the Informatica Server on UNIX
• Updating the Informatica License Files on UNIX
• Installing the Informatica Patch on UNIX
• Creating Database Connections for Teradata Installations
• Setting Environment Variables for the Informatica Server on UNIX
• Setting Up the HOSTS File for Teradata Installations on UNIX
• Starting the Informatica Repository Server on UNIX
• Stopping the Informatica Repository Server on UNIX
• Configuring the DAC Server on UNIX
• Starting the Informatica Server on UNIX
• Stopping the Informatica Server on UNIX
• Starting the DAC Server on UNIX
• Stopping the DAC Server on UNIX
• Teradata-Specific Installation and Configuration Checklist for UNIX

NOTE:  If you are installing Oracle Business Intelligence Applications in a UNIX environment, you must use the Unicode character data mode. For more information about Unicode, see Deploying Oracle Business Analytics Warehouse in Latin-1 General, Unicode and Non-English Environments