Installing Oracle Client ODP.NET 4 for data collection on Oracle

The ODP.NET client is essential if you want to perform data collection on the Oracle Database platform using Symantec Control Compliance Suite. The ODP.NET client must be installed on the CCS manager with the Oracle data collection role.
  1. To install Oracle Client ODP.NET 4 (12.1.0.2.0)
  2. Download the
    ODAC 12c Release 4 and Oracle Developer Tools for Visual Studio (12.1.0.2.4)
    installation package from the Oracle product support website.
  3. Extract the contents of the package to a directory at a known location.
  4. Run the installer for the Oracle Data Provider for .NET 4 12.1.0.2.0.
  5. Click
    Yes
    to proceed.
  6. Select the language for the product.
  7. Enter account details to install and configure Oracle Home.
  8. Specify the
    Oracle base
    directory location and
    Oracle home
    directory location where you want to store Oracle software and configuration file.
  9. Select the
    Oracle Data Provider for .NET
    option.
  10. Leave the configure ODP.NET option blank. This enables you to configure ODP.NET manually.
  11. View the summary of the installation. You can edit the user information and Oracle Home location at this stage.
  12. Click
    Close
    after the installation is complete
  13. After the installation of the ODP.NET client is complete, you must restart the
    Symantec CCS Manager Service
    .