Oracle BI Publisher Manual Install

Information

Manual install process for Oracle BI Publisher which includes a Word Add-In.

Environment

  • Windows
  • BI Publisher
  • Computer Management Administrator Group

Process

  1. Copy content from S:\Units\Information Technology\Enterprise Applications\Software\BI Publisher\bip_desktop_64 to the local computer (e.g., C:\Temp).
  2. Search for Computer Management in the Start Menu.
  3. Select Run as Administrator.
  4. Enter Administrative Credentials.
  5. Navigate to the Administrators User Group:
    1. Right-click Administrators within System Tools > Local Users and Groups > Groups.
    2. Select Add to Group...
    3. Click Add... and enter the object name as in/username (e.g., domain/username).
      • Note: If there is an issue with the object name, the Check Names dialog will open automatically.
    4. Click OK.
  6. Add the End User to this group (IN\%username).
  7. Click Check Names.
  8. Click OK.
  9. Log Out and Log In again as the End User to inherit new/updated permissions.
  10. Install software that was copied to the computer.
  11. Remove End User from the Administrator group.
  12. Log Out of the computer to inherit updated permissions.
  13. Log In again.
  14. Verify functionality.