18 Manage Oracle Data Integrator

Oracle Data Integrator provides a fully unified solution for building, deploying, and managing complex data warehouses or as part of data-centric architectures in an SOA or business intelligence environment. In addition, it combines all the elements of data integration - data movement, data synchronization, data quality, data management, and data services - to ensure that information is timely, accurate, and consistent across complex systems.

This section describes the set of typical tasks you need to perform when managing Oracle Data Integrator:

18.1 Configure Oracle Data Integrator

Oracle Data Integrator Console is a web-based console for managing and monitoring an Oracle Data Integrator run-time architecture and for browsing design-time objects.

The following provides a summary of the steps required to configure Oracle Data Integrator Console. It also provides links to documentation that describes key concepts and prerequisites.

Before You Begin

Understand the ODI domain architecture. More.

Configuring Oracle Data Integrator

  1. Configure an ODI domain. How?

  2. Configure Oracle Data Integrator Console. How?

18.2 Manage Oracle Data Integrator

Oracle Data Integrator Console is a web-based console for managing and monitoring an Oracle Data Integrator run-time architecture and for browsing design-time objects.

The following provides a summary of the tasks performed when managing Oracle Data Integrator Console.

  1. Start and stop Oracle Data Integrator Console. How?

  2. Start and stop ODI agents. How?

  3. Configure ODI Standalone agents. How?

  4. Configure Master Repository. How?

  5. Search sessions. How?

  6. Search Load Plan executions. How?

  7. View log messages. How?

18.3 Start and Stop Oracle Data Integrator Console

You can start and shut down Oracle Data Integrator Console from Fusion Middleware Control.

The steps for this process are:

  1. Expand the Application Deployments folder in the Target Navigation pane and click odiconsole. The odiconsole page is displayed.

  2. From the Domain Application Deployment menu, select Control.

  3. Perform one of the following actions:

    • Select Start Up to start Oracle Data Integrator Console.

    • Select Shut Down... to stop Oracle Data Integrator Console.

18.4 Start and Stop ODI Agents

You can start and shut down Java EE Agents from Fusion Middleware Control when the Java EE Agents are deployed on the same domain.

The steps for this process are:

  1. Expand the ODI folder in the Target Navigation pane and click the target link corresponding to your J2EE Agent. The J2EE Agent home page is displayed.

  2. From the Agent menu, select Control.

  3. Perform one of the following actions:

    • Select Start Up to start the agent.

    • Select Shut Down... to stop the agent.

Note:

You can start and stop standalone agents from Fusion Middleware Control if they are managed by OPMN or CAM. If the standalone agents are not managed by OPMN or CAM, you must use startup and shutdown scripts to start and stop them. See "Managing Agents" in Oracle Fusion Middleware Administering Oracle Data Integrator for more information about how to start and shut down agents.

18.5 View Log Messages

You can view log messages in Fusion Middleware Control.

The steps for this process are:

  1. Navigate to the Agent home page.

  2. From the Agent menu, select Logs > View Log Messages.