BMC Decision Support - Database Automation 8.7

The BMC Decision Support – Database Automation product is a powerful web-based reporting and analytics product.

Release notes and notices Updated 20 Aug 2015

This section provides information about what is new or changed in this space, including urgent issues, documentation updates, service packs, and patches.

Date	Title	Summary
August 21, 2014	8-7-00-enhancements	Supported versions of BMC Database Automation

Tip

To stay informed of changes to this space, place a watch on this page.
You can create a custom PDF of this release notes and notices branch.
Click here to see the steps.
The BMC Documentation portal gives you the ability to generate PDF exports of multiple pages in a space.
Creating PDF exports
You can create a PDF of a page or a set of pages. (Non-English page exports are not supported.) You can also create a Word document of the current page.
To export to PDF
1. Click the Export icon in the upper-right.
2. From the Export menu, select PDF.
3. Follow the prompts for page selection and other options.
4. Click Export.

Supported version of BMC Database Automation

Version 8.7.00 of BMC Decision Support – Database Automation supports version 8.7.00 of BMC Database Automation.

Frequently asked questions and other information

This topic provides information that supplements the BMC Decision Support – Database Automation 8.7.00 documentation. It contains the following sections:

Frequently asked questions

This section provides answers to frequently asked questions (FAQs) about BMC Decision Support – Database Automation.

What happened to all the PDFs for this product?

Where to find information previously provided in a guide or manual

Document title	Found here in
Installation Guide	Planning Installing Upgrading
Administrator Guide	Administering
User Guide	Key concepts Integrating Using

Where do I find release note information?

The following table describes where you can find information previously provided in release notes.

Type of information	Found here in
Issues corrected by the base release and its service packs and patches Issues that are currently open	Known-and-corrected-issues

Where can I find technical bulletins?

Technical bulletins contained information delivered after a product was released, often in conjunction with a service pack or patch for that release.

Where to find information previously provided in a technical bulletin

Type of technical bulletin	Found here in
Contents of a service pack or patch and instructions particular to it	The child topic for that service pack or patch under Release notes and notices For issues corrected in the service pack or patch, sort the table in Known-and-corrected-issues by the "Corrected in" column
Other information	Placed in context throughout this space, but listed and linked to in Technical bulletins. You will not have this topic in the first release of the product such as 8.7.00.

Where do I find information that was previously published as a flash bulletin?

Flashes contained urgent information about product issues and are delivered after a product is released. On docs.bmc.com, this information is delivered in an "Urgent issues" topic, under Release-notes-and-notices. If this topic does not exist for a given product release, no urgent issues have been discovered for that release.

Is all the content for BMC Decision Support - Database Automation 8.7.00 in this space?

Yes, all the content for BMC Decision Support - Database Automation 8.7.00 is in this space.

I’d like a PDF of just selected information. How can I do that?

You can create a custom PDF of this release notes and notices branch.

The BMC Documentation portal gives you the ability to generate PDF exports of multiple pages in a space.

Creating PDF exports

You can create a PDF of a page or a set of pages. (Non-English page exports are not supported.) You can also create a Word document of the current page.

To export to PDF

Click the Export icon in the upper-right.
From the Export menu, select PDF.
Follow the prompts for page selection and other options.
Click Export.

PDFs

You must log in or register to view this page

Getting started See more		Planning Concepts, architecture, deployment, planning, and system requirements. See more Installing Information about installing the product and migrating product data. See more configuring after installation Required post-installation configuration. See more Upgrading Upgrade process, migration, and configuration. See more
Getting started See more		Troubleshooting Issues resolution, error messages, logs, and contacting Support. See more
Using Interface descriptions, using the product. See more	Administering Security, system administration, maintenance. See more	Integrating Integrations with other products. See more