2 Preface

This document provides instructions to install the Oracle Financial Services Balance Computation Engine (OFSBCE) Application v8.1.1.2.0 Maintenance Level (ML) Release.

Audience

This document is intended for Administrators, Business Users, Strategists, and Data Analysts, who handle installing and maintaining the application pack components and have knowledge of the following:
  • OFSAA Application Components
  • OFSAA Architecture
  • UNIX Commands
  • Database Concepts
  • OFSBCE Data Model

How this Guide is Organized

The OFSBCE Application Pack Release Notes includes the following sections:

Access to Oracle Support

Oracle customers that have purchased support have access to electronic support through My Oracle Support. For information, visit http://www.oracle.com/pls/topic/lookup?ctx=acc&id=info or visit http://www.oracle.com/pls/topic/lookup?ctx=acc&id=trs if you are hearing impaired.

Related Documents

Oracle strives to keep this and all other related documents updated regularly; visit the OHC Documentation Library and My Oracle Support (MOS) to download the latest version available there. The following is the list of related documents:

See these Oracle resources:
  • OHC Documentation Library for the OFS BCE Application Release 8.1.x.x.x product documents:
  • Oracle Financial Services Analytical Applications (OFSAA) Technology Matrix Release 8.1.1.0.0
  • OHC Documentation Library for the OFS AAAI Application Pack Release 8.1.1.x.x product documents:
  • OHC Documentation Library for Oracle Financial Services Data Foundation Application Pack
  • Oracle Financial Services Data Model Utilities User Guide Release 8.1.1.0.0

Conventions

The following text conventions are used in this document.

Convention Meaning

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monospace

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Abbreviations

The following table lists the abbreviations used in this document.

Table 2-1 Abbreviations

Conventions Description
AIX Advanced Interactive eXecutive
DEFQ Data Entry Forms and Queries
DML Data Manipulation Language
EAR Enterprise Archive
EJB Enterprise JavaBean
ERM Enterprise Resource Management
FTP File Transfer Protocol
GUI Graphical User Interface
HTTPS Hypertext Transfer Protocol Secure
J2C J2EE Connector
J2EE Java 2 Enterprise Edition
JDBC Java Database Connectivity
JDK Java Development Kit
JNDI Java Naming and Directory Interface
JRE Java Runtime Environment
JVM Java Virtual Machine
LDAP Lightweight Directory Access Protocol
LHS Left Hand Side
MFA Multi-Factor Authentication
MOS My Oracle Support
OFS Oracle Financial Services
OFSAAI Oracle Financial Services Analytical Application Infrastructure
OFSDF Oracle Financial Services Data Foundation
OFSBCE Oracle Financial Services Balance Computation Engine
OHC Oracle Help Center
OLAP On-Line Analytical Processing
OS Operating System
RAM Random Access Memory
RDMS Relational Database Management System
SFTP Secure File Transfer Protocol
SID System Identifier
SSL Secure Sockets Layer
TDE Transparent Data Encryption
TNS Transparent Network Substrate
URL Uniform Resource Locator
VM Virtual Machine
WAR Web Archive
XML Extensible Markup Language