17 Set Up Data Sources on Linux

You can learn how to set up data sources for use with Oracle Analytics Server when the Oracle BI Server is running on Linux.

Most repository development is performed on Windows, because the Model Administration Tool runs only on Windows. When you move to a production system, however, you can choose to run the Oracle BI Server on a Linux platform.

This chapter contains the following topics:

• About Setting Up Data Sources on Linux

• Configure Data Source Connections Using Native Gateways

• Use DataDirect Connect ODBC Drivers on Linux

• Configure Database Connections Using Native ODBC Drivers

• Set Up Oracle TimesTen In-Memory Database on Linux

• Configure Essbase Data Sources on Linux