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Oracle® Business Intelligence Applications Installation Guide for Informatica PowerCenter Users
Version 7.9.6.1

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Preface

Oracle Business Intelligence Applications are comprehensive prebuilt solutions that deliver pervasive intelligence across an organization, empowering users at all levels — from front line operational users to senior management — with the key information they need to maximize effectiveness. Intuitive and role-based, these solutions transform and integrate data from a range of enterprise sources, including Siebel, Oracle, PeopleSoft, JD Edwards, and corporate data warehouses — into actionable insight that enables more effective actions, decisions, and processes.

Oracle BI Applications are built on Oracle Business Intelligence Suite Enterprise Edition, a comprehensive next-generation BI and analytics platform.

Oracle BI Applications includes the following:

For more details on the applications included in this release of Oracle BI Applications, see the Oracle Business Intelligence Applications Licensing and Packaging Guide. This guide is included in the Oracle Business Intelligence Media Pack. Also, see the System Requirements and Supported Platforms for Oracle Business Intelligence Applications, available at available at http://www.oracle.com/technology/documentation/bi_apps.html.

Oracle Business Intelligence Applications Installation Guide for Informatica PowerCenter Users contains instructions for installing and setting up Oracle BI Applications release 7.9.6.1. For a high-level road map of the steps required to install and set up Oracle BI Applications, see Section 2.4, "Roadmap to Installing and Setting Up Oracle BI Applications."

Oracle recommends reading the Oracle Business Intelligence Applications Release Notes before installing, using, or upgrading Oracle BI Applications. The most current version of the Oracle Business Intelligence Applications Release Notes is available:

Audience

This document is intended for BI managers and implementers of Oracle BI Applications.

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Related Documents

For more information, see the following documents in the Oracle BI Applications release 7.9.6.1 documentation set (available at http://www.oracle.com/technology/documentation/bi_apps.html):

Also see the Oracle Business Intelligence Data Warehouse Administration Console documentation set (available at http://www.oracle.com/technology/documentation/bi_dac.html):

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