Configure Oracle for Bold Reports® application startup

Bold Reports® supports Oracle databases for storing user identities and report details.

Oracle Database Configuration for Bold Reports® Server Sites

The Bold Reports® Oracle configuration stores the reports, users, and their access permissions in an Oracle Server database. Follow these steps:

  1. Select the server type as Oracle and provide the server details.

  2. Set the database name to be the same as the username. Orcale Server

Simple mode

Bold Reports® Simple mode configures a single database for Bold ID and Bold Reports®.

The configuration stores the user identities, sites details, reports, users and their access permissions in a single database.

The sites will be deployed to the local file system by default in Simple mode.

Oracle Simple Mode

Frequently asked questions

What database name should I use for Oracle?

Set the Oracle database name to be the same as the username when you configure Bold Reports®.

Where are sites deployed in Simple mode?

In Bold Reports® Simple mode, the sites are deployed to the local file system by default.

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