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Installing Oracle Business Intelligence Publisher Add-in for Microsoft Word

Use the following procedure to install Oracle Business Intelligence Publisher Add-in for Microsoft Word (also known as Oracle BI Publisher Desktop) for integration with Siebel CRM and Siebel Reports. For information about which versions of this software to use for your specific deployment, see the Certifications tab on My Oracle Support.

NOTE:  Ensure that applicable users install Oracle BI Publisher Desktop on a computer where Microsoft Word for Windows is installed.

This task is a step in Process of Installing Oracle BI Publisher for Integration with Siebel CRM.

To install Oracle BI Publisher Add-in for Microsoft Word

1. Log in to Oracle Software Delivery Cloud available at:

   http://edelivery.oracle.com

   NOTE:  This software is listed on Oracle Software Delivery Cloud as Oracle Business Intelligence Publisher Desktop.

2. Enter the export validation information, accept the license terms and export restrictions, and then click Continue.
3. Select Oracle Business Intelligence as the product pack, and an operating system (for example, Microsoft Windows [32-bit]). Then click Go.

   NOTE:  You must select an operating system compatible with the computer on which Oracle BI Publisher Server is installed.

4. Select the appropriate Oracle Business Intelligence product pack, and then click Continue.

   For example, you might select Oracle Business Intelligence (11.1.1.7) product pack for Microsoft Windows (32-bit).

5. Download the appropriate Oracle BI Publisher installer for your deployment.

   NOTE:  Typically administrators download and install Oracle Business Intelligence Desktop during the Oracle BI Publisher Enterprise installation, however, you can install it any time.

6. Install Oracle Business Intelligence Publisher Add-in for Microsoft Word by doing the following:
   1. Decompress the appropriate .zip file according to the Media Pack you chose in Step 3.

      CAUTION:  You must extract the .zip file to a directory whose name does not contain spaces. If the directory name contains spaces, the installation fails.

   2. Run the installer.
   3. Verify the installation by making sure you have an Oracle BI Publisher Desktop application in the Start Programs menu.