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BI Query

Description:	BI Query User (formerly GQL) is the front end query tool used to access Oracle databases. BI Query User lets users run queries provided by others and depending on permissions, create ad hoc queries of their own. BI Query User is required to access the FinDept, Finance, HR, Research and Student data warehouses. BI Query Update (which includes the install of BI Query User) is required to access the Degree data warehouse.
Company:	Open Text
IT Services Supported Platform:	Windows XP and Vista. BI Query 10.1.2 is supported by the vendor under Windows 7. ITServices provides "best effort" support of Windows 7.

This software is available to: registered staff and faculty users authorized by Libby White (36741) or Marg Hogan (33286).

To use this software : Fill out the appropriate request form or contact the BI Query data warehouse administrators

Degree: Chyrle Campsall
Finance or FinDept: Terena Grice (note - current financial data is now available through PeopleSoft)
HR; Don Cowin at 77793
Research; Office of Research Services at 36081
Student:; Follow the instructions at http://www.queensu.ca/registrar/facultystaff/studentdata/warehouse.html

Windows: BI Query User and BI Query Update are available through Ida.

Mac: BI Query will not run on a Mac. Mac users may be able to access BI Query through a terminal service.

ITSC FAQs
Financial Services
Hummingbird BI FAQs - BIQuery
Hummingbird BI Tutorial Room
Issues with installing this software should be addressed with the ITServices Support Centre at 613 533 6666 during business hours or by filling out the webform at http://www.queensu.ca/its/apps/forms/itsc/helpform

Kingston, Ontario, Canada K7L 3N6 613.533.2000