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Installation and Configuration Process Task List for UNIX


The Oracle Business Intelligence Applications installation and configuration process on UNIX consists of the following steps. Complete each of the following tasks in the order listed below.

Table 32. UNIX Installation and Configuration Process
Task
Instructions
Environment
  1. Install Oracle BI Applications on Windows .

Running the Oracle Business Intelligence Applications Installation Wizard (Windows)

Windows

  1. Install Oracle BI Applications on UNIX by copying across the installation files from a Windows installation directory.

Installing Oracle BI Applications on UNIX

UNIX

  1. Download and copy Hibernate libraries.

    NOTE:  Hibernate libraries must be copied on to each DAC Client machine (Windows only) and DAC Server machine (Windows or UNIX).

Process of Copying Hibernate Libraries

  • Windows (DAC client)
  • UNIX (DAC server)
  1. Install and Configure the Informatica Repository Server on UNIX (using the Informatica Installer).

Installing and Configuring the Informatica Repository Server on UNIX.

UNIX

  1. Install and Configure the Informatica Server on UNIX (using the Informatica Installer).

Installing and Configuring the Informatica Server on UNIX.

UNIX

  1. Update the Informatica license files.

Updating the Informatica License Files on UNIX.

UNIX

  1. Install the Informatica patch.

Installing the Informatica Patch on UNIX

UNIX

  1. Set Informatica Data Code Pages Validation.

Setting Informatica Data Code Pages Validation.

Windows

  1. Install the Java SDK and JDBC drivers on the DAC client machine and the DAC server machine.

Configuring the DAC Client.

  • Windows (DAC client)
  • UNIX (DAC server)
  1. Configure the DAC config.bat file.

Process of Configuring the DAC Config.bat File.

Windows

  1. Create the DAC Metadata Repository (using the DAC client).

Creating the DAC Metadata Repository.

Windows

  1. Configure the DAC Metadata Repository (using the DAC client and ODBC Connections software).

 

Setting Up DAC System Properties.

Windows

Process of Creating ODBC Database Connections.

Windows

Specifying Transactional and Data Warehouse Data Sources in the DAC

Windows

Creating Database Connections for Teradata Installations.

UNIX

Configuring Email Recipients in the DAC Client.

Windows

Configuring Email Recipients in the DAC Client.

Windows

Activating Join Indices for Teradata Databases.

Windows

  1. Configure the Oracle Business Analytics Warehouse (using the DAC client).

Process of Creating the SSE Role.

Windows

Process of Creating Data Warehouse Tables.

Windows

Process of Creating Data Warehouse Tables on a Teradata Database.

Windows

  1. Set environment variables for the Informatica Server.

Setting Environment Variables for the Informatica Server on UNIX.

UNIX

  1. Set the Windows PATH environment variable for the Informatica Server.

Setting Environment Variables on Windows.

Windows

  1. Start the Informatica Repository Server.

Starting the Informatica Repository Server on UNIX.

UNIX

  1. Create or restore and configure the Informatica repository (using the DAC).

Process of Backing Up and Restoring the Informatica Repository (Optional).

See also Process of Stopping and Starting the Informatica Repository (Optional).

Windows

Setting Up the Informatica Server and Informatica Repository Server

 

Process of Registering the Informatica Repository Server.

Windows

Process of Stopping and Starting the Informatica Repository (Optional).

Windows

Process of Registering the Informatica Repository Server.

Windows

Process of Loading the Pre-Built Repository Into Informatica.

Windows

Process of Configuring the Informatica Repository in Workflow Manager

Windows

  1. Set the Code Page File Property for Unicode Environments on Teradata Databases.

Setting the Code Page File Property for Unicode Environments on Teradata Databases

Windows

  1. Set Up the HOSTS File for Teradata Installations.

Setting Up the HOSTS File for Teradata Installations on UNIX.

UNIX

  1. Verify the Informatica Repository configuration (using Informatica tools).

Verifying the Informatica Repository Configuration.

Windows

  1. Start the Informatica Server.

Starting the Informatica Server on UNIX.

UNIX

  1. Set the DAC ETL Preferences (using the DAC client).

Starting the Informatica Server.

Windows

  1. Configure the DAC server.

NOTE:  Before you start, make sure that you have copied over the \OracleBI\DAC\ folder from the Windows machine where you installed Oracle BI Applications to a UNIX machine.

Configuring the DAC Server on UNIX.

UNIX

  1. Update the transactional database schema definition.

Updating Siebel Transactional Database Schema Definitions

Windows

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