1. 1Copyright © 2012, Oracle and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved. Insert Information Protection Policy Classification from Slide 8 Contract Management 14: Transitioning from InfoMaker to BI Publisher

2. 2Copyright © 2012, Oracle and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved. Insert Information Protection Policy Classification from Slide 8 Oracle Safe Harbor Statement The following is intended to outline our general product direction. It is intended for information purposes only, and may not be incorporated into any contract. It is not a commitment to deliver any material, code, or functionality, and should not be relied upon in making purchasing decisions. The development, release, and timing of any features or functionality described for Oracle’s products remains at the sole discretion of Oracle.

3. 3Copyright © 2012, Oracle and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved. Insert Information Protection Policy Classification from Slide 8 Program Agenda Overview Differences Benefits Conversions Licensing Resources

4. 4Copyright © 2012, Oracle and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved. Insert Information Protection Policy Classification from Slide 8 Overview Contract Management 14.0 reporting and Letter Template creation handled within BI Publisher 11g (11.1.1.5.0) All default Reports, Forms, and Multi-Project Reports recreated in BI Publisher format InfoMaker can still be used to report outside of Contract Management*, but software and license no longer provided. * - This is true with any reporting solution capable of making a direct database connection.

5. 5Copyright © 2012, Oracle and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved. Insert Information Protection Policy Classification from Slide 8 Differences Enterprise vs. Standalone –Multi-Tier Architecture –Increased Security –Web Services for Increased Integration Capabilities Homegrown vs. Third Party –Integrates with many other Oracle products –Support teams can now easily collaborate on issues BI Publisher vs. InfoMaker

6. 6Copyright © 2012, Oracle and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved. Insert Information Protection Policy Classification from Slide 8 Differences Support Changes –BI Publisher Support Installing and Configuring BI Publisher BI Publisher Usage Questions New Report Creation Assistance –Contract Management Support Configuring the Integration between CM and BI Publisher CM Specific Report Modifications CM Database Schema Assistance BI Publisher vs. InfoMaker

7. 7Copyright © 2012, Oracle and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved. Insert Information Protection Policy Classification from Slide 8 Benefits Web Deployed –Single installation of BI Publisher for all users –Administration and usage over Inter/Intranet Separation of Data Model and Report Layout –Recyclable Data Models –Recyclable Layouts Query Driven Data Models –Pure SQL syntax vs. InfoMaker specific ‘Computed Fields’ –Removal of ‘behind the scenes’ filtering, grouping, and sorting

8. 8Copyright © 2012, Oracle and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved. Insert Information Protection Policy Classification from Slide 8 Benefits Increased Platform Independence –Removal of Windows-dependent InfoMaker (PowerBuilder) code –Removal of Office-dependent Word integration (Letters) Reporting Handled by the BI Publisher Server –Decreased burden on CM Server CPU –Less time spent developing reporting components per release Copious amounts of BI Publisher documentation available on My Oracle Support, YouTube, Blogs, and more. More information in the Resources section.

9. 9Copyright © 2012, Oracle and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved. Insert Information Protection Policy Classification from Slide 8 Conversion No Conversion Utility Manual Upgrade Only –Default reports and forms provided for each database type –Update only required if modifications have been made to the defaults

10. 10Copyright © 2012, Oracle and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved. Insert Information Protection Policy Classification from Slide 8 Licensing BI Publisher available for download from the Oracle Software Cloud or the Oracle Technology Network (OTN) Free Limited-Use license provided with Contract Management license –Installation and configuration for use with CM –Covers printing from within CM, not within BI Publisher

11. 11Copyright © 2012, Oracle and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved. Insert Information Protection Policy Classification from Slide 8 Resources Oracle Technology Network (OTN) – http://oracle.com/technologyhttp://oracle.com/technology ̶ BI Publisher Home – http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/middleware/bi- publisher/overview/index.html http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/middleware/bi- publisher/overview/index.html ̶ Getting Started Guide – http://st- curriculum.oracle.com/obe/fmw/bi/bip/bip11g/gettingstarted/gettingstarted.htm http://st- curriculum.oracle.com/obe/fmw/bi/bip/bip11g/gettingstarted/gettingstarted.htm Blog – http://blogs.oracle.com/xmlpublisherhttp://blogs.oracle.com/xmlpublisher YouTube Channel – http://youtube.com/user/bipublisherhttp://youtube.com/user/bipublisher Communities – http://communities.oracle.comhttp://communities.oracle.com Oracle University – http://education.oracle.comhttp://education.oracle.com –OracleBI Publisher 11G R1: Fundamentals

12. 12Copyright © 2012, Oracle and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved. Insert Information Protection Policy Classification from Slide 8 Resources – My Oracle Support My Oracle Support – http://support.oracle.comhttp://support.oracle.com ̶ 1382046.1 – “How to Install Oracle BI Publisher 11.1.1.5.0 for use with Contract Management 14 and Later” ̶ 1361214.1 – “How to Integrate and Configure Contract Management with BI Publisher” ̶ 740964.1 – “Advisor Webcast Archived Recordings” Using Oracle BI Publisher 11.1.1.5.0 with Contract Management 14 (2/21/12) ̶ 1356957.1 – “FAQ: BI Publisher and Contract Management v14.0” ̶ 1357830.1 – “How To Create a New Contract Management Letter Template in BI Publisher” ̶ To browse content, search for: “Contract Management BI Publisher”

13. 13Copyright © 2012, Oracle and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved. Insert Information Protection Policy Classification from Slide 8 Q&A

14. 14Copyright © 2012, Oracle and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved. Insert Information Protection Policy Classification from Slide 8