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Discoverer 11g for Oracle eBusiness SuitePartnering for Sucess

October 2011

Thiru V. SadagopanPraveen Katari

Infrastructure Managed Services

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Confidentiality Agreement

The content of this document is proprietary, confidential information pertaining to Apps Associates’ products, services, solutions and methods. Information herein is intended for use by the client or prospective client only and must not be shared with any third party without consent from Apps Associates.

Primary Contact:

Bill Saltys, VP Business Development and Operations

Email: [email protected]: (978) 835‐3818 (M)

Apps Associates LLC40 Nagog Park, Suite 104Acton, MA 01726USA

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Agenda

• Discoverer Components

• Documentation

• Accessing Discoverer

• Enterprise Manager Console

• New features in Discoverer 11g

• Upgrading to Discoverer 11g

• Installing Discoverer 11g

• Weblogic Server in Discoverer 11g

• Status/Start/Stop from OS

• EM console in detail

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Discoverer Components

• EUL – metadata

• Administrator – build and administer EUL

• Plus/Desktop – create and run workbooks

• Viewer – Run reports

Source: http://download.oracle.com/docs/cd/E17904_01/bi.1111/b40107/overview.htm

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Discoverer Architecture


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Discoverer Architecture

• Workbooks – stores reports and charts

• EUL – customized, simpler view of the data

• BI data – source data to analyze – EBS tables in this context

• Catalog, Workspaces – for OLAP


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Documentation

• http://download.oracle.com/docs/cd/E12839_01/install.1111/e12003/claqi.htm Quick Installation Guide for Oracle Portal, Forms, Reports and

Discoverer (11gR1)

• http://download.oracle.com/docs/cd/E17904_01/bi.1111/b40107/toc.htm Configuration guide for Discoverer 11gR1

• http://www.oracle.com/technology/documentation/discoverer.html Additional documentation for Admin guide, etc

• Note 1074326.1 Using Discoverer 11g with EBS

• Note 313418.1 Using Discoverer 10g with EBS

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Accessing Discoverer

• Discoverer Home page http://monitor:<port>

• Discoverer Plus http://monitor:<port>/discoverer/plus

• Discoverer Viewer http://monitor:<port>/discoverer/viewer

• Discoverer Administrator Edition Start‐Programs‐.. On PC

• Discoverer User Edition Start‐Programs‐.. On PC

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EM Console

• Application Server Console http://monitor:<port>

• Performance Monitoring

• Minor customizations Look & feel, JVM, PDF memory sizing, etc

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• Apps Mode EUL Leverages EBS FND security via users & responsibilities

• Discoverer Administrator Manages access to Business Areas

• Can be SSO enabled with OID

Security

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New features in Discoverer 11gR1

Refer to Config guide Section 1.2• Infrastructure uptake

Better integration with latest JRE, SSO, Enterprise Manager

• Enhanced Viewer navigation Improvements to page navigation in Viewer

• Discoverer Web Services

• Manageability & Diagnosis

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• If existing EUL is from 10.1.2 no need to upgrade EUL; 11gR1 uses same EUL Install Discoverer 11gR1 with Weblogic server 10.3.4.0

and configure dbs/tnsnames for EBS connectivity

• If EUL is pre‐10.1.2, then perform auto‐upgrade from new 11gR1 home Install Discoverer 11gR1 with Weblogic server 10.3.4.0

and configure dbs/tnsnames for EBS connectivity

Run auto‐upgradeo $ORACLE_HOME/bin/eulapi ‐CONNECT <EUL User>/<Password>@<db> ‐AUTO_UPGRADE

Upgrading to Discoverer 11gR1

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Installing Discoverer 11gR1 for EBS

• Install Discoverer 11gR1 with Weblogic server 10.3.4.0 and configure dbs/tnsnames for EBS connectivity

• Create Schema in EBS database; Create EUL

• Apply EBS patch to obtain BI Discoverer files; set profile options and run AutoConfig

• Regenerate Business Views on EBS

• Grant rights and privileges; Import eex files

• Refresh Business areas against EBS data, from Discoverer server

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Weblogic Server in Discoverer 11gR1

Source: http://download.oracle.com/docs/cd/E12839_01/install.1111/e12003/claqi.htm

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• Install Weblogic server and Middleware home

• Install Discoverer 11gR1 Reference Weblogic server home

Create Weblogic domain for Discoverer

Specify Oracle Home for software install

Specify Oracle Instance locationo Discoverer runs from here; config files here

Installing Discoverer 11gR1 for EBS

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Checking Status ‐ Discoverer 11gR1

• Environment• MW_HOME=/u01/app/oradisco/product/Middleware

• DOMAIN_HOME=/u01/app/oradisco/product/Middleware/user_projects/domains/we

• btest_domain

• WL_HOME=/u01/app/oradisco/product/Middleware/wlserver_10.3

• ORACLE_HOME=/u01/app/oradisco/product/Middleware/WEBTEST_AS

• ORACLE_INSTANCE=/u01/app/oradisco/product/Middleware/WEBTEST_INSTAS

• PATH=$WLS_HOME/server/bin:$DOMAIN_HOME/bin:$ORACLE_INSTANCE/bin:$PATH

• Status• [oradisco@LinuxBIdb bin]$ opmnctl status

• Processes in Instance: WEBTEST_INSTAS

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• ias‐component | process‐type | pid | status

• ‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐+‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐+‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐+‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐

• emagent_WEBTEST_INSTAS | EMAGENT | 17808 | Alive

• Discoverer_WEBTEST_INSTAS | PreferenceServer | 17807 | Alive

• Discoverer_WEBTEST_INSTAS | ServicesStatus | 17806 | Alive

• webcache1 | WebCache ‐ admin | 17805 | Alive

• webcache1 | WebCache | 17804 | Alive

• ohs1 | OHS | 17803 | Alive

• [oradisco@LinuxBIdb bin]$

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Start / Stop‐ Discoverer 11gR1

• Stop

Oracle Instance $ORACLE_INSTANCE/bin/opmnctl stopall

Weblogic Managed Servers $DOMAIN_HOME/bin/stopManagedWebLogic.sh WLS_DISCO managed_server_name admin_url username password

Node Manager

Weblogic Administration $DOMAIN_HOME/bin/stopWeblogic.sh username password admin_url

• Start

Weblogic Administration nohup sh $DOMAIN_HOME/bin/startWebLogic.sh ‐Dweblogic.management.username=<weblogic user> ‐Dweblogic.management.password=<weblogic user password> > <logfilename> &

Node Manager nohup sh $WL_HOME/server/bin/startNodeManager.sh > startNodeManager.log &

Weblogic Managed Servers nohup sh $DOMAIN_HOME/bin/startManagedWebLogic.sh WLS_DISCO http://<discovererhostname>:<port> > <logfilename> &

Oracle Instance$ORACLE_INSTANCE/bin/opmnctl startall

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EM Console

• Application Server Console http://monitor:<port>

• Performance Monitoring

• Minor customizations Look & feel, JVM, PDF memory sizing, etc

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Open Q & A

Contact Information:Apps Associates LLC

Bill Saltys : (M) 978 835 3818VP Business [email protected](M) 978 835 3818

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