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Oracle® Health Sciences Clinical Development Analytics Installation Guide
Release 2.1 for Plus Configuration

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1 Before You Begin

Oracle Health Sciences Clinical Development Analytics (CDA) is an analytical and a transactional reporting application.

CDA extracts clinical data on the execution of clinical trials from Oracle Clinical and Siebel Clinical, providing a data warehouse containing key metrics across the clinical development business process. From this warehouse, CDA provides key pre-defined reports, and enables the creation of additional custom reports.

In addition to Oracle Clinical and Siebel Clinical, CDA requires the presence of several other products including Oracle Life Sciences Data Hub (Oracle LSH) and Oracle Business Intelligence Enterprise Edition (OBIEE).

This chapter presents an overview of the CDA requirements. It also describes the tasks that you must complete before you can install the CDA application. Specifically, this chapter includes the following topics:

See Also:

Known Installation and Configuration Issues: For up-to-date information about known installation and configuration issues, refer to My Oracle Support document 1138053.1; see Searching for Knowledge Articles by ID Number or Text String.

1.1 Getting the Oracle Health Sciences Clinical Development Analytics Media Pack

To receive a physical media pack with all the required DVDs, contact Oracle Support. To expedite your request you can either call Oracle Support directly or open an SR selecting problem category: Version Update Request.

To download the media pack from eDelivery:

  1. Go to http://edelivery.oracle.com and log on.

  2. From the Select a Product Pack drop-down list, select Health Sciences.

  3. From the Platform drop-down list, select the appropriate operating system.

  4. Click Go.

    Note:

    If this media pack is the only one available in Health Sciences for the platform you selected, the system takes you immediately to the media pack page from which you can download the software disk by disk.