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Oracle Business Intelligence Enterprise Edition 11g: A Hands-On Tutorial

By : Christian Screen, Haroun Khan, Adrian Ward
Book Image

Oracle Business Intelligence Enterprise Edition 11g: A Hands-On Tutorial

By: Christian Screen, Haroun Khan, Adrian Ward

Overview of this book

<p>The Oracle Business Intelligence Enterprise Edition 11g (OBIEE) suite delivers a full range of analytic and reporting capabilities, coupled with powerful user experience for creating reports, dashboards and more with your business data. "<em>Oracle Business Intelligence Enterprise Edition 11g: A Hands-On Tutorial"</em> will have you unleashing that power in no time, helping you to take action and make the right decisions ataglance. <br /><br /><em>"Oracle Business Intelligence Enterprise Edition 11g: A Hands-On Tutorial"</em> provides you with valuable insight and the step-by-step know-how you need to take advantage of everything the Oracle BI suite has to offer you, all utilizing real world case studies for a true implementation in action.<br /><br /><em>"Oracle Business Intelligence Enterprise Edition 11g: A Hands- on Tutorial"</em> takes you on a journey right from inception to a full working OBI 11g System. Using a real-world data walkthrough you’ll explore topics like architecture, reporting and leveraging Essbase as a data source, as well as building the Oracle BI 11g metadata repository (RPD), and developing reports and dashboards in the new Fusion Middleware interface. This practical implementation guide equips you with from the coalface advice which will help you achieve a successful working application by journey’s end.</p>
Table of Contents (26 chapters)
Oracle Business Intelligence Enterprise Edition 11: A Hands-On Tutorial
Credits
About the Authors
About the Reviewers
www.PacktPub.com
Preface
Index

Administration


The link to the Administration screen is available from the common toolbar.

Note

You can also save a link to the address—http:// [server]:<port>/analytics/saw.dll?Admin.

The content on the Administration screen is also controlled and, therefore, you will only see what the system administrator has privileged for you. A full access user will see six sections on the Administration screen:

The Security section provides links to the administration of the catalog groups and system privileges.

Use the Session Management link to view current logged in users and see what they are running. An active request could be cancelled if they are taking too much time.

Groups and users

We have seen in Chapter 5, Understanding the Systems Management Tools, that we can create users and groups in our security store (LDAP). The Presentation Catalog uses those groups and users that are already set up, but it also has the facility to create its own groups. This may be useful for certain special access...