Contents

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Title and Copyright Information

Preface

• Audience
• Documentation accessibility
• Related documents
• Conventions

1 Installation requirements

• Database requirements
• Oracle Business Intelligence requirements
• Empirica Signal requirements

2 Prepare the Empirica Signal data account

• Creating the OBIEE Topics database account
• Creating the OBIEE Topics views

3 Configure OBIEE authentication

• Configuring the credential store
• Copying and extracting the authentication files
• Creating a new authentication provider
• Verifying attribute information

4 Configure the Empirica Signal application

• Modifying the webvdme.properties file
• Enabling the OBIEE site setting
• Assigning permissions

5 Install, configure, and test reports

• Updating the RPD connection pool
• Uploading the RPD file
• Disabling the Presentation Services cache
• Deploying the web catalog file
• Testing Topics reports

A Starting and Stopping OBIEE

• Starting OBIEE
• Stopping OBIEE

B Troubleshooting

• Error during activation of changes while adding the EmpiricaAuthenticator authentication provider

C Upgrading OBIEE

• Upgrading the OBIEE Topics views
• Un-installing the previous Empirica Authenticator
• Installing the new Empirica Authenticator
• Updating the RPD file and re-deploying the web catalog file