Strategy ONE

Create a Database Instance for Oracle Essbase 11.1.2

After you verify the configurations as described in Verify the MDX Cube Provider and Oracle Essbase Configurations, create a database instance as follows:

  1. From the MicroStrategy Developer Folder List, connect to your project source.
  2. Choose Administration > Configuration Managers > Database Instance.
  3. Choose File > New > Database Instance.
  4. In the Database instance name field, type a descriptive name for the database instance.
  5. From the Database connection type drop-down list, choose Oracle Essbase 11.1.2 MDX Cube Provider.

Upon creating the database instance, see Create Database Connection Parameters for Oracle Essbase for next steps.