Use the following sections to install the Oracle Business Intelligence software on your system.
You can start Oracle BI installation program after successfully creating and verifying the directory structure of Oracle home.
This topic helps you to understand the installer screens as you proceed with the BI installation.
The installation program displays a series of screens, in the order listed in Table 3-1:
If you need additional help with any of the installation screens, click the screen name.
Table 3-1 Oracle Business Intelligence Install Screens
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On UNIX operating systems, this screen appears if this is the first time you are installing any Oracle product on this host. Specify the location where you want to create your central inventory. Make sure that the operating system group name selected on this screen has write permissions to the central inventory location. For more information about the central inventory, see "Understanding the Oracle Central Inventory" in Installing Software with the Oracle Universal Installer. |
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This screen introduces you to the product installer. |
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Use this screen to automatically search My Oracle Support for available patches or automatically search a local directory for patches that you’ve already downloaded for your organization |
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Use this screen to specify the location of your Oracle home directory. |
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Use this screen to select the type of installation and consequently, the products and feature sets you want to install. For this topology, select BI Platform Distribution with Samples. |
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This screen verifies that your system meets the minimum necessary requirements. If there are any warning or error messages, refer to the Oracle Fusion Middleware System Requirements and Specifications document on the Oracle Technology Network. |
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Use this screen to verify the installation options you selected. If you want to save these options to a response file, click Save Response File and provide the location and name of the response file. Response files can be used later in a silent installation situation. For more information about silent or command line installation, see "Using the Oracle Universal Installer in Silent Mode" in Installing Software with the Oracle Universal Installer. |
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This screen shows the installation progress. |
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This screen appears when the installation is complete. Review the information on this screen, then click Finish to dismiss the installer. |
The contents of your installation vary based on the options you selected during the installation.
After you install Oracle Business Intelligence, you should see the following directory and sub-directories.
/u01/oracle/products/fmw1221/bi bi-epm-registry bifoundation bin clients common endpointmanager file_templates jlib lib migration-tool modules nls oracore plugins products schema vcredist_x64.exe vcredist_x86.exe xsd