1.3.1 Setting up BIP Server

For setting up Oracle Analytics Server, follow the steps below.
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    Specify the user name and password and click ‘Sign In’ button to sign in.

    On successful login, the following screen is displayed.Description of picture2.png follows
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    Click the link ‘Administration’ on the top right of the screen.

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    Click ‘Server Configuration’ under ‘System Maintenance’.

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    Specify the following details:

    Cache Expiration (Minutes)

    Specify the duration for which the data need to be stored in the cache. You need to specify the duration in terms of minutes.

    Cache Size Limit

    Specify the maximum size allowed for cache.

    Maximum Cached Report Definition

    Specify the maximum number of reports that can be stored in cache.

    TRADE Cache related settings are optional.

    Once you have specified the above details, click ‘Apply’.

    This completes the process of BIP service setup.