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Title and Copyright Information
Preface
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1
Introduction
1.1
Argus Insight Product Overview
1.1.1
Argus Insight Architecture
1.2
Software and Hardware Requirements
1.3
Important Installation Information
1.3.1
Installation Requirements for the Servers
1.3.2
Installation Requirements for the Argus Insight Client
1.3.3
General Installation Notes and Information
2
Installing Argus Insight
2.1
Before You Install the Argus Insight Application
2.2
Installing Argus Insight Components onto the Web Server
2.2.1
Changing the APR_USER Password
2.3
Enabling SSL Support for the Argus Insight Website
3
Creating the Argus Insight Data Mart Structure
3.1
Before You Run the Argus Insight Installation
3.2
Modify of the dbinstaller.properties file
3.3
Argus Insight Configuration Requirements
3.3.1
Database Parameters
3.3.2
Database I/O Configuration
3.3.3
Recommended Configuration for the Database Server
3.4
Creating Argus Insight Database Schema
3.4.1
Pre-requisites
3.4.2
Creating Users and Roles in the Argus Safety Database
3.4.3
Creating the DBA User
3.4.4
Creating Fresh Argus Insight Schema
3.4.5
Validating the Schema
3.4.6
Creating Argus Insight Read-only User
3.5
Creating Database Links
3.5.1
From Argus Safety to Argus Insight Database
3.5.2
From Argus Insight to Argus Safety (manually)
3.6
Run Initial ETL
3.7
Running Additional Grant Scripts for Single DB Instance
4
Upgrading the Argus Insight Data Mart Structure
4.1
Post-upgrade Steps
5
Configuring the Argus Insight Application
5.1
Logging In to Argus Insight for Configuration and Setup
5.2
Configuring the Argus Insight Application Profile Switches
5.2.1
Accessing and Modifying the Profile Switches
5.2.2
Setting the Populate Data Attributes
5.2.3
Setting the Email Attributes
5.2.4
Setting the Attributes Specific ONLY to Argus Mart
5.2.5
Setting the Attributes Specific ONLY to BIP
5.2.6
Setting the Attributes Specific ONLY to OBIEE
5.2.7
Setting the Attributes Specific ONLY to BusinessObjects
5.2.8
Setting the Attributes Specific ONLY to Cognos
5.3
Configuring Duration Value Bands
5.4
Configuring Derivation Functions
5.4.1
Opening the Derivation Fields Dialog Box
5.4.2
Icons in the Derivation Fields Dialog Box
5.4.3
Field Mapping Derivation Rules
5.4.4
Fields and Check Boxes in the Derivation Fields Dialog Box
5.4.4.1
LM Table
5.4.4.2
Suppress
5.4.4.3
Value
5.4.4.4
Priority
5.4.4.5
SQL
5.5
Configuring the Argus Insight Windows Service
5.6
Configuring the IIS File Download Limit
5.6.1
Configuring the Maximum Requesting Entity Body Limit
5.7
Using Export and Import to Copy Configuration Data
5.7.1
Exporting Data
5.7.2
Importing Data
5.8
Using Argus Safety to Configure Enterprises for Argus Insight (for Mutli-tenant installation only)
5.9
Securing Sensitive Configuration and Operational Data
6
Extracting, Transforming, and Loading Data
6.1
Prerequisites, Cautions, and Warnings
6.2
Running the Initial ETL
6.2.1
Generating the Balance Logs
6.2.2
Closing the Initial ETL Status Dialog Box
6.2.3
Stopping the Execution of ETL
6.3
Running the Initial ETL Again
6.4
Processing a Failed ETL
6.4.1
Continuing the Failed Initial ETL Process
6.4.2
Ignoring the Failed Initial ETL Process
6.4.3
Modifying the Attributes of ETL Data Exclusion
6.5
Restarting the Initial ETL Process
7
Configuring the BIP Environment
7.1
Creating PRMART JDBC Connection
7.2
Managing Users and Roles: BI Publisher Standalone Installation with BI Publisher Security
7.2.1
Creating Users and Assigning Roles to Users
7.2.2
Creating Roles, Adding Data Sources, and Assigning Roles
7.3
Managing Users and Roles: BI Publisher Standalone Installation with OFM Security
7.3.1
Creating Users and Assigning Roles to Users
7.3.2
BI Publisher Standalone Installation in OFM Security
7.3.2.1
Creating Users and Groups
7.3.2.2
Creating Roles and Policies
7.3.3
Creating Roles, Adding Data Sources, and Assigning Roles in WebLogic Enterprise Manager
7.3.4
Creating Application Policy
7.3.5
Uploading the Argus Insight.xdrz file to BIP
7.4
Configuring BIP Users and Roles: Oracle Fusion Middleware Security Model
7.4.1
Configuring BIP Roles
7.4.2
Folder Level Permissions
8
Configuring the BusinessObjects XI Environment
8.1
Checking Requirements
8.2
Configuring the BusinessObjects Server
8.3
Configuring the Argus Insight Web Server
9
Configuring the Cognos 10 Environment
9.1
Setting Up Cognos Server and Configuration for New Installation
9.1.1
Configuring IIS 7.0 on the Cognos 10 Server
9.1.1.1
Checking that CGI or ISAPI Is Enabled in IIS
9.1.1.2
Creating the Cognos 10 Virtual Directories
9.1.1.3
Editing ISAPI or CGI Extensions
9.1.1.4
Adding the Module Mapping
9.1.1.5
Editing the Module Mapping
9.1.1.6
Allowing CGI Application to Use Execute
9.1.2
Configuring the Java Database Components
9.1.3
Configuring Custom Java Authentication
9.1.3.1
Configuring Custom Java Authentication for Windows
9.1.3.2
Configuring Custom Java Authentication for Linux
9.1.4
Configuring the Cognos 10 Environment
9.1.4.1
Opening the IBM Cognos 10 Configuration Window
9.1.4.2
Setting the Security Properties for Cognos 10
9.1.4.3
Setting the Data Access Properties for Cognos 10
9.1.4.4
Creating the Namespace for Argus Insight Authentication
9.1.4.5
Saving the Configuration and Starting the Cognos 10 Service
9.1.5
Creating Cognos Data Source (PRMART)
9.1.6
Configuring Cognos Security
9.1.6.1
Activating the PowerReports Namespace
9.1.7
Configuring Enterprise-specific Roles and Permissions
10
Configuring the OBIEE Environment
10.1
Pre-installation Configuration
10.2
Configuring the OBIEE Repository and Web Catalog using the BAR File
10.2.1
Importing the BAR file in an existing OBIEE instance
10.2.2
Importing the BAR file when creating a new OBIEE Instance
10.3
Configuring OBIEE Repository and Web Catalog Manually
10.4
Creating Users and Groups in OBIEE
10.4.1
Creating Users and Groups in WebLogic Server
10.4.2
Creating Roles and Policies with Fusion Middleware Control
10.5
OBIEE Catalog Folder-level Permissions
10.6
OBIEE Default Application Roles
11
Managing the Argus Insight Cryptography Key
11.1
Updating the Cryptography Key and Re-encrypt
11.2
Updating the Cryptography Key and Change Password
11.3
Copying Initialization Files to Other Servers
11.4
Restarting IIS and Running ETL
12
Uninstalling the Argus Insight Application
12.1
Deleting the Argus Insight Folder from the Web Server
12.2
Resetting the IIS
A
Creating ODBC Connection for OBIEE Administration Tool
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