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Oracle® Enterprise Manager Extensibility 10g Release 2 (10.2) for Windows or UNIX Part Number B16246-01 |
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# Preface

This manual covers Enterprise Manager framework extensibility and related reference information.

Note that more recent versions of this and other Enterprise Manager books may be available on the Oracle Technology Network:

`http://www.oracle.com/technology/documentation/oem.html`

## Audience

This guide is written for developers or administrators needing to extend Enterprise Manager's monitoring capability by defining custom target types. You should already be familiar with Enterprise Manager administrative tasks you want to perform.You should also have a working knowledge of XML and DTDs, as well as being familiar with the operation of your specific UNIX or Windows system. Refer to your platform-specific documentation, if necessary.

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## Related Documents

For more information, see the following manuals in the Oracle Enterprise Manager 10g Release 2 documentation set:

- Oracle Enterprise Manager Administrator's Guide

- Oracle Enterprise Manager Concepts

- Oracle Enterprise Manager Grid Control Quick Installation Guide

- Oracle Enterprise Manager Grid Control Installation and Basic Configuration

- Oracle Enterprise Manager Configuration for Oracle Collaboration Suite

- Oracle Enterprise Manager Policy Reference Manual

- Oracle Enterprise Manager Metric Reference Manual

- Oracle Enterprise Manager Command Line Interface

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