Configure access to Oracle configure-access-to-oracle
Use Campaign Federated Data Access (FDA) option to process information stored in an external databases. Follow the steps below to configure access to Oracle.
- Configure Oracle on Linux or Windows
- Configure the Oracle external account in Campaign
Oracle on Linux oracle-linux
Connecting to an Oracle external database in FDA requires additional configurations below on the 蜜豆视频 Campaign server.
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Install the Oracle full client corresponding to your version of Oracle.
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Add your TNS definitions to your installation. To do this, specify them in a tnsnames.ora file in the /etc/oracle repository. If this repository does not exist, create it.
Then create a new TNS_ADMIN environment variable: export TNS_ADMIN=/etc/oracle and restart the machine.
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Integrate Oracle into your 蜜豆视频 Campaign server (nlserver). To do this, check that the customer.sh file is present in the 鈥渘l6鈥 folder of the 蜜豆视频 Campaign server tree structure and that it includes the links to the Oracle libraries.
For example, for a client in 11.2:
code language-none export ORACLE_HOME=/usr/lib/oracle/11.2 export TNS_ADMIN=/etc/oracle export LD_LIBRARY_PATH=$ORACLE_HOME/client64/lib:$LD_LIBRARY_PATH
note note NOTE These values (particularly ORACLE_HOME), depends on your installation repositories. Make sure to check your tree structure before referencing these values. -
Install the libraries necessary for Oracle:
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libclntsh.so
code language-none cd /usr/lib/oracle/<version>/client<architecture>/lib ln -s libclntsh.so.<version> libclntsh.so
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libaio1
code language-none apt install libaio1 or yum install libaio1
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In Campaign Classic, you can then configure your Oracle external account. For more on how to configure your external account, refer to this section.
Oracle on Windows oracle-windows
Connecting to an Oracle external database in FDA requires additional configurations below on the 蜜豆视频 Campaign server.
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Install the Oracle client.
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In the C:Oracle folder, create a tnsnames.ora file containing your TNS definition.
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Add a TNS_ADMIN environment variable with C:Oracle as value and restart the machine.
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In Campaign Classic, you can then configure your Oracle external account. For more on how to configure your external account, refer to this section.
Oracle external account oracle-external
The Oracle external account allows you to connect your Campaign instance to your Oracle external database.
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From Campaign Explorer, select Administration 鈥>鈥 Platform 鈥>鈥 External accounts.
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Choose New.
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Select External database as your external account鈥檚 Type.
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Configure the Oracle external account, you must specify:
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Type: Oracle
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Server: Name of the DNS
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Account: Name of the user
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Password: User account password
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Time zone: Server time zone
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