Oracle Business Inteligence OBIEE 12c Installation

Hi, all this is another post exciting silent mode installation, which we highly encourage the whole Oracle World to use this automation trick to save a lot of time and cost. As part of the OBIEE installation enables us to develop the reports for  Analytics & Visuals

In this post we will be covering the following:

Assumptions
Pre-requisites
Create OBIEE responsefile
Installation

Assumptions

Your VM/machine has enough space and memory and CPU capacities to run the OBIEE12c. Familiar with basic statistics to understand the Analytics reports.

Pre-requisites

OBIEE latest version and its dependencies are altogether given on the same page OTN downloads.
JDK 1.8 131 subversion is required to run this installation process, with the latest version
Middleware Infrastructure

# Install JDK
cd /u01; tar -xzvf /tmp/jdk-8u202-linux-x64.tar.gz

export JAVA_HOME=/u01/jdk1.8.0_202
export PATH=$JAVA_HOME/bin:$PATH

#CHEKCK Java version
java -version
java version "1.8.0_202"
Java(TM) SE Runtime Environment (build 1.8.0_202-b26)
Java HotSpot(TM) 64-Bit Server VM (build 25.202-b26, mixed mode)

# Install fmw 12.2.1.3 infrastructure 
response=/u01/temp/wls12213/fmw.rsp
java  -jar fmw_12.2.1.3.0_infrastructure.jar -silent -responseFile $response -invPtrLoc /u01/inventory/oraInst.loc

Now all pre-requisites are insalled good to go for OBIEE installation. Download the OBIEE 12.2.1.4 files available on Oracle edelivery OSDC:

• V975340-01_1of2.zip
• V975340-01_2of2.zi

Create OBIEE responsefile

Remember that there are two options for Installation Types:
One more important thing is the oracle home location. This can be an existing Oracle Home that is used for Oracle Middleware Infrastructure or a new Oracle Home completely fresh installation on a first VM.

• BI Platform Distribution 
• BI Platform Distribution with Samples.

[ENGINE]
Response File Version=1.0.0.0.0
[GENERIC]
DECLINE_AUTO_UPDATES=true
ORACLE_HOME=/u01/Middleware
INSTALL_TYPE=BI Platform Distribution with Samples

Installation

./bi_platform-12.2.1.4.0_linux64.bin -silent -responseFile /opt/software/obi12.2.1.4.rsp \
  -invPtrLoc /opt/software/oraInst.loc -ignoreSysPrereqs

OBIEE 12.2.1.4.0 installation progressed & Successful

Next steps: We can configure the bi_domain which contains 'AdminServer' and 'bi_server1'. Happy to help you!! Hope you enjoyed this post, for more support contact us ==> Keep writing your experiances with OBIEE silent mode installation.