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Administering Unica Discover involves configuring and integrating the Unica Discover client framework with your web applications or mobile native applications, installing and administering the databases used by Unica Discover, defining event objects and configuring events, hit attributes, dimensions, and other object attributes used by Unica Discover to monitor mission-critical metrics of your web application's performance.
Unica Discover Data Export for Data Analysis Administration Manual
Data Export Installation/Upgrade
This section contains preparation information and the required steps to install or upgrade Unica Discover Data Export on an existing Unica Discover system.
Initial Data Export configuration
It is necessary to perform configurations of your Unica Discover deployment. Depending on your Discover solution deployment, more configuration might be necessary.
Adding Data Export server
Unica Discover Data Export requires its own Discover server to manage extraction and data output.

Administration
Administering Unica Discover involves configuring and integrating the Unica Discover client framework with your web applications or mobile native applications, installing and administering the databases used by Unica Discover, defining event objects and configuring events, hit attributes, dimensions, and other object attributes used by Unica Discover to monitor mission-critical metrics of your web application's performance.
- Unica Discover Administration Manual
- Unica Discover Data Export for Data Analysis Administration Manual
  - Data Export overview
    Unica Discover Data Export provides you with the ability to analyze and report on data captured by Discover within various third-party solutions, including custom reporting tools and databases, warehouses, business intelligence environments, and web analytics products. Additionally, Unica Discover Data Export enables the creation of a persistent store of session data from your web applications.
  - Data Export Installation/Upgrade
    This section contains preparation information and the required steps to install or upgrade Unica Discover Data Export on an existing Unica Discover system.
    - Installing Data Export
      To install Data Export, complete the following steps.
    - Configuring events for Data Export
      In order for events and their data to be made available for export through Unica Discover Data Export, the Searchable and Reportable check box must be selected in the event definition in the Event Manager. This setting must be selected for each event that you want to export through Unica Discover Data Export.
    - Configuration for the data files option
      To use the data files options, you must customize a set of provided scripts to create a set of database tables to receive the outputted database files and to insert data into the databases.
    - Initial Data Export configuration
      It is necessary to perform configurations of your Unica Discover deployment. Depending on your Discover solution deployment, more configuration might be necessary.
      - Prerequisites
        Certain prerequisites are required to perform the initial configuration of Unica Discover Data Export.
      - Adding Data Export server
        Unica Discover Data Export requires its own Discover server to manage extraction and data output.
      - Adding a configured task
        Now that the Unica Discover Data Export software was installed and the Unica Discover Data Export server was configured, you can create your first Unica Discover Data Export task.
      - Other configuration options
  - Data Export for Data Analysis
    Unica Discover Data Export enables flexible export and fluid integration of Discover session data to any external business application to create multi-channel perspectives of your visitors' experience.
- Session Archiving Guide

Adding Data Export server

Unica Discover Data Export requires its own Discover server to manage extraction and data output.

About this task

Procedure

Log in to the Discover Portal as an administrator.
From the Portal menu, select Discover > Manage Portal.
The Manage Portal page appears.
In the left navigation pane, click Discover Servers.
Click the Manage Servers link. The list of currently available Discover servers is displayed.
If a Unica Discover Data Export server does not exist, click New. Select Data Export Server from the drop-down menu.
If a Unica Discover Data Export server exists, select it and click Edit.
Edit the Unica Discover Data Export Server properties.
1. Click the Active check box.
2. Enter the display name for the server. The default value Data Export Server is recommended.
3. From the drop-down, select the server that is hosting the Unica Discover Data Export Server.
4. Enter the port number to use. The default value for Unica Discover Data Export is 19000.
5. Click Save.
The server is added to the list.
See "Managing Discover Servers" in the Unica Discover Administration Manual.

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