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Oracle Business Intelligence Enterprise Edition 12c - Second Edition

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

Oracle Business Intelligence Enterprise Edition 12c - Second Edition

By: Adrian Ward, Christian Screen, Haroun Khan

Overview of this book

Oracle Business Intelligence Enterprise Edition (OBIEE) 12c is packed full of features and has a fresh approach to information presentation, system management, and security. OBIEE can help any organization to understand its data, to make useful information from data, and to ensure decision-making is supported by facts. OBIEE can focus on information that needs action, alerting users when conditions are met. OBIEE can be used for data analysis, form production, dashoarding, and workflow processes. We will introduce you to OBIEE features and provide a step-by-step guide to build a complete system from scratch. With this guide, you will be equipped with a good basic understanding of what the product contains, how to install and configure it, and how to create effective Business Intelligence. This book contains the necessary information for a beginner to create a high-performance OBIEE 12c system. This book is also a guide that explains how to use an existing OBIEE 12c system, and shows end users how to create.
Table of Contents (24 chapters)
Oracle Business Intelligence Enterprise Edition 12c - second Edition
Credits
About the Authors
About the Reviewer
www.PacktPub.com
Customer Feedback
Preface

New


You can create new objects directly from the Home page using the New menu item. Along with the major types of object, such as dashboards, you can create related objects, such as prompts, filters, and style templates.

The only item links that are visible are the ones for which you have the rights to use:

Recent

The Recent section mainly contains links that are pre-defined searches. This includes a search for your analyses and reports. It contains any catalog content that you have recently created, edited, or opened:

Help

If you need help, you can find this in the local help files that were installed along with the application. Also in this section, there are links to the main Oracle website. You will also find links to download the Office Integration client tools.

The BI Desktop tools available to download are as follows:

  • Oracle BI for MS Office: This enables direct access to OBIEE from Microsoft Office

  • Template Builder for Word: This creates RTF templates for use in the published reporting...