Before you deploy Data Cube in your CommCell environment, review the following information to ensure that your deployment is successful.
Prerequisite Components
To deploy Data Cube, you must first deploy the Web Console and configure an Index Server in your CommCell environment.
Web Console
To access Data Cube, you must deploy the Web Console in your CommCell environment. The Web Console is a web-based application that end users use to manage their data and other features that are configured by their administrator.
For more information, see Web Console Overview.
Index Server and Index Store
The Index Server is a logical CommCell entity that uses the Index Store software installed on a client to perform indexing, search, and analytical operations. Information collected for Data Cube is stored on the Index Store client. You must have the Index Server and Index Store deployed in your CommCell environment before you can use Data Cube.
Notes:
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Data Cube requires the Data Analytics role to be configured on the Index Server.
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If you configured an Analytics Engine in a previous service pack, see Considerations When Upgrading the Analytics Engine to Index Store.
For more information about deploying the Index Server, see Index Store and Index Server Overview.
Initial Configurations for Data Cube
After you deploy the Web Console and the Index Server, you must perform the following initial configurations for Data Cube.
Give End Users Permissions for Data Cube
To give end users access to Data Cube from the Web Console, you must assign users to a role that includes permissions Data Cube.
For more information, see Configuring End-User Permissions for Data Cube.
Configure an Index Server for Data Cube
Before you can index and collect data from your data sources with Data Cube, you must configure an Index Server for Data Cube in your CommCell environment.
For more information, see Configuring the Index Server for Data Cube.