Running the Smart View Installer
Before running the Oracle Smart View for Office installer, review the Smart View prerequisites.
Smart View Prerequisites
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The latest release of Smart View
On Oracle Technical Resources, Downloads tab, the latest release for Smart View is always certified.
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Microsoft Office
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Microsoft .NET Framework
Specific version requirements are noted in:
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Using Oracle Essbase, Download and Run the Smart View Installer, "Smart View Prerequisites"
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Using Oracle Analytics Cloud - Essbase, Download and Run the Smart View Installer, "Smart View Prerequisites"
Installing Smart View
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Log into Oracle Essbase.
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Access the Smart View download page on Oracle Technical Resources:
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Oracle Essbase 19c, 21c:
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Log into Essbase.
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Click Console.
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On the Desktop Tools tab, click the Browse icon to the right of Smart View for Essbase.
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Oracle Analytics Cloud - Essbase:
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On the Applications home page, click Utilities.
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On the Utilities page, select Smart View for Essbase.
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On the Smart View download page on Oracle Technical Resources, click Accept License Agreement, and then click Download Now.
If the Oracle sign-in page is displayed, then sign in with your Oracle user name (usually your email address) and password.
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Follow the steps for your browser to download the .zip file, and save it to a folder on your computer.
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Go to the folder that you used in the previous step, and then double click
smartview.exe
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Select a destination folder for Smart View, and then click OK.
For new installations, Smart View is installed by default in:
C:\Oracle\smartview
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When the installation is complete, click OK.
Continue the setup process with Creating Data Source Connections to Essbase.