Process of Installing Oracle Publisher for Integration with Siebel

This topic describes how to install Oracle Publisher (BIP or OAP) as a first-time installation for integration with Siebel CRM.

Note: Do not use this process if you are upgrading from a previous deployment of Siebel Reports.

This process is a step in Roadmap for Integrating Oracle Publisher with Siebel for First-Time Installations.

To install Oracle Publisher for integration with Siebel CRM, perform the following tasks:

1. Installing Oracle Publisher Enterprise

   For information about which versions of this software to use for your specific deployment, see the Certifications tab on My Oracle Support.

2. Installing Oracle Publisher Add-in for Microsoft Word

   For information about which versions of this software to use for your specific deployment, see the Certifications tab on My Oracle Support.

3. Copying JAR Files to Oracle Publisher Server

4. Enabling External File References on Oracle Publisher Server

5. (Optional) Start/Stop Oracle Web Logic Server and Oracle Publisher

6. Upgrading to the Latest Oracle Publisher Patch

   Note: This task is applicable to both first-time Siebel Reports deployments as well as upgrades.