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Installing 10g (Client Version)

1) Right click on the zip file (as_windows_x86_bi_tools_101202)

2) Extract all to your comfortable directory on your PCs

3) Click on the Extracted folder which has the same name(as_windows_x86_bi_tools_101202)

4) Click on the 10g set up icon and follow only the default settings.(This installation creates a home BIToolsHome_1 (If Default location is selected

during install)

C:/oracle/BIToolsHome_1

4a) Put your TNS Names (obtain TNS Names from WVHomepage or from DBA)

NAVIGATE TO C:/oracle/BIToolsHome_1/network/Admin and put the TNS Names

5) Create a directory named secure in BIToolsHome_1 folder and put .dbc files inthat directory

(Obtain .dbc files from DBA)

6) In secure directory put the .dbc files obtained from DBA

7) Right Click on My computera) Click on Properties TAB

b) Click on Environment Variables in ADVANCED TAB

c) Click on NEW Tabd) Then create 2 new variables as shown below (User Variables)

Copy and paste the below:FND_SECURE\secure

C:\oracle\BIToolsHome_1\secure

Copy and paste the below:

FND_TOP

C:\oracle\BIToolsHome_1\secure

After this goto Discoverer Administration Icon and click on it (do not log in) do the

following (to log in as apps users this is mandatory )

Goto TOOLS>OPTIONSapplsyspub/pub

apps

Then log in to Disco administration edition

Goto FILE>CONNECT click on CONNECT

Enter Username, password and Database (Oracle Applications) and make sure the Oracle

Applications User check box is checked.


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After you click CONNECT it gives a LOV of Responsibilities , choose a Responsibility

and click OK

Then Again Click on TOOLS > OPTIONSThen Click on Default EUL tab

There might be more than one END USER LAYER here.

Now click on to DISCOVERER DESKTOP Edition iconGoto TOOLS>OPTIONS

applsyspub/pub

apps

Then log in to Disco Desktop edition

Goto FILE> click on CONNECT TO DATABASE

Enter Username, password and Database (Oracle Applications) and make sure the Oracle

Applications User check box is checked.

After you click CONNECT it gives a LOV of Responsibilities , choose a Responsibility

and click OKThen Again Click on TOOLS > OPTIONS

Use this to navigate LEFT or RIGHT to the EUL TAB (some Tabs may be hiding),

Select Your EUL

So this doc provided

1) To install Discoverer 10g Admin + Desktop version2) To Set Environment variables on your PC

3) To Use Discoverer as APPS User

4) To Set appropriate EUL (End-User Layer)

When you install Discoverer 10g , There will be a folder created automatically

named BITOOLSHOME_1 in Oracle HOME directory, you create a subfolder

named "secure" and in this folder put the dbc files obtained from DBA.

Normally .DBC files I guess they are in $FND_TOP in the unix box.

Reg: unable to connect to desktop invlaid useranme/password

Version: Discoverer client 10.1.2.x

Have you got the patch applied and fixed the issue you are facing.? If not, here is the

direction.

Discoverer Administrator and Desktop version is 10.1.2.48.18 are not certified with

Oracle E-Business Suite Release 12.

You are required to apply the Oracle Discoverer 10.1.2.3 patchset 10.1.2.3 Patch # :


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5983622

on your Discoverer Administration/Desktop Edition home and then check.

beware: Its a quite BIG patch.

Please refer to the following document for the same, Note 373634.1 - Using Discoverer10.1.2 with

Oracle E-Business Suite Release 12 5.3.2. Apply the latest certified Discoverer

Administration Edition Patch.

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