Installing OWB on Oracle Database 11g Release 2

Installing OWB on Oracle Database 11g Release 2

Working with the OWB Standalone Install Package

To obtain Oracle Warehouse Builder standalone software:

1. Navigate the browser to the following URL:

http://www.oracle.com/technology/products/warehouse/

2. On the right side of the page, click All Releases and Platforms.

3. Under Oracle Warehouse Builder Downloads, select Accept for the licence agreement.

The system displays the following message: "Thank you for accepting the OTN License Agreement; you may now download this software."

4. Under the Standalone Software download, click the down arrow beside the platform of your choice to download the ZIP file that contains Oracle Warehouse Builder.

For Windows: choose the Microsoft Windows option. For Linux: choose the Linux x86 option.

5. When the download is complete, extract the ZIP file into a temporary directory.

For example,

For Windows: use C:\temp\OWB.

For Linux: use /temp/OWB.

Installing Oracle Warehouse Builder through Oracle Universal Installer

To run Oracle Universal Installer:

1. In Windows Explorer, navigate to the directory that contains the extracted Oracle Warehouse Builder installation files. In this discussion the sample directory is

C:\temp\OWB.

2. Click the setup.bat file to start the Universal Installer.

3. On the Welcome screen, click Next.

4. On the Specify Home Details screen, specify a new Oracle Home:

■ Enter the Oracle Home Name; for example, OWB112.

■ Enter or browse to Path C:\.

■ Click Next.

Tip: To ensure a successful installation:

■ Do not use an existing Oracle Home.

■ Do not use any spaces in the directory path.

5. [Optional] On the Customer Support Email screen, enter the Email and Password

for your My Oracle Support account.

Click Next.

6. On the Summary screen, click Install.

7. The Install screen shows progress during the installation process.

8. At the End of Installation screen, click Exit. The Exit message appears asking if

you really want to exit.

9. In the Exit message, click Yes.