Preface

This document describes how to install and upgrade Oracle Enterprise Data Quality on Linux, UNIX, and Windows platforms. It also provides instructions for configuring EDQ to work with an application server and database.

Audience

This document is intended for system administrators or application developers who are installing Oracle Enterprise Data Quality. It is assumed that you have a basic understanding of application server and web technology and have a general understanding of Linux, UNIX, and Windows platforms. Throughout this guide, it is assumed that you are fully familiar with the components of the supported platform on which you want to install Oracle Enterprise Data Quality.

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Related Documents

For more information about EDQ, see the following documents in the Oracle Enterprise Data Quality documentation set.

EDQ Documentation Library

The following publications are provided to help you install and use EDQ:

Find the latest version of these guides and all of the Oracle product documentation at

https://docs.oracle.com

Online Help

Online help is provided for all Oracle Enterprise Data Quality user applications. It is accessed in each application by pressing the F1 key or by clicking the Help icons. The main nodes in the Director project browser have integrated links to help pages. To access them, either select a node and then press F1, or right-click on an object in the Project Browser and then select Help. The EDQ processors in the Director Tool Palette have integrated help topics, as well. To access them, right-click on a processor on the canvas and then select Processor Help, or left-click on a processor on the canvas or tool palette and then press F1.

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