2 Prepare to Migrate from Oracle BI Enterprise Edition
Before you migrate from Oracle BI Enterprise Edition, plan and prepare for migration.
| Task | Description | More Information |
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| Understand differences between your source and target environments |
Compare the features in Oracle BI Enterprise Edition and Oracle Analytics Cloud, and understand any differences. |
Feature Availability and Comparison |
| Plan your new service | Plan your Oracle Analytics Cloud deployment on Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (Gen 2). Think about what you want before you start. | |
| Complete your order and sign in to your Oracle Cloud account |
You must have a Universal Credits subscription to deploy Oracle Analytics Cloud services on Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (Gen 2). As Cloud Account Administrator, you can complete all setup tasks. |
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| Create a service on Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (Gen 2) | Create an Oracle Analytics Cloud instance with the required size on Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (Gen 2). | |
| Verify your service | Verify that your service is up and running on Oracle Cloud Infrastructure and that you can sign in. | Verify Your Service and Sign In |
| Migrate users and groups |
Migrate users and groups to Oracle Cloud Infrastructure. |
Migrate Users and Groups from Oracle BI Enterprise Edition |
| Reconfigure connections to your data |
Update connection information on the target Oracle Analytics Cloud instance. Recommended: Move data from your on-premise database to Oracle Cloud Infrastructure. |
Connect to Your Data |
| Include the IP of your service in data source allowlists | If you added the IP of your Oracle BI Enterprise Edition environment in any allowlists, you must perform this task again for the Oracle Analytics Cloud instance on Oracle Cloud Infrastructure. | Include the IP Address for Oracle Analytics Cloud in Allowlists |
Move custom files and update fmap
function references
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If you referenced local files (such as images and
help files) using the fmap function you must move
them to a location that Oracle
Analytics Cloud can access and update your fmap references to
point to the new location.
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Move Custom Files and Update fmap Function References |