Connecting the Aggregation Server to the Extended Reporting environment
After installing the Aggregation Server for Extended Reporting component, the Administrator connects the Aggregation Server to other systems and devices in the installation environment.
Installation and configuration prerequisites
Before you can connect the Aggregation Server to the environment, the following tasks should have been completed:
- Setting-up-the-Extended-Reporting-installation-environment
- Installing-a-component-from-an-OVF-file
- Configuring-end-user-experience-monitoring-components-and-the-Console-post-installation
- Setting-up-an-Oracle-instance-as-the-Extended-Reporting-data-warehouse
- Setting-up-SAP-BusinessObjects-for-Extended-Reporting
Before you begin
Log on to the Aggregation Server for Extended Reporting web interface.
Aggregation Server post-installation configuration process
Perform the minimum post installation configuration tasks below.
Task | Instructions |
|---|---|
(1) Set up timekeeping and synchronizing time with other components through the use of a common NTP time server. | |
(2) Connect the Aggregation Server with a network-attached storage (NAS) device and mount the NAS device on the Oracle system. | |
(3) Connect the Aggregation Server to the Oracle based data warehouse. | |
(4) Define an Analyzer as an Extended Reporting data provider. | |
(5) Check the database status. | |
(6) Enable email alerts so you can monitor the status of the Aggregation Server. Note: This step is highly recommended. |
This completes the configuration of the Aggregation Server for Extended Reporting. For all possible Aggregation Server configuration tasks, see Configuring-and-managing-the-Aggregation-Server-for-Extended-Reporting.
Where to go from here
Reporting-on-performance-and-availability-with-SAP-BusinessObjects