Web Focus and the Operational Data Store are systems to store and extract data from Banner. Training is being offered by IRM.

IMPORTANT NOTE TO WEBFOCUS USERS, EFFECTIVE SEPTEMBER 1, 2007
WebFOCUS will use your Banner FAUP account and password to authenticate. When you logon to WebFOCUS after September 1, you will be using your Banner FAUP password instead of your existing WebFOCUS password.

Information from IRM regarding WebFOCUS version 7.1.1.