How to create a basic obiee 11g repository oracle bi 11g. In briefing book section add to or edit a briefing book in this section add peoplegroups who need this ability. Where as in obiee 11g there is no briefing book reader and no. How to create a basic obiee 11g repository oracle bi 11g training duration. Obiee 11g online training datawarehouse architect obiee 11g online training kashif m. When you want to have users accessing the same dashboard but seeing different content. A briefing book navigation link is a special type of link that can be added to a dashboard using the dashboard editor. Copy results to the file system using java scipt windows only, export an analysis to a shared location in obiee. You can see the briefing book on dashboard look like a briefcase. The upgrade to 12c is an out of place upgrade as was the 10g to 11g which means new software install followed by migratingupgrading 11g artifactsweb catalog, rpd file and permisssion to the 12c versions. You can add the content of dashboard pages or individual analyses to new or existing briefing books. The briefing book provides a way to create snapshots of dashboard pages, view them offline, or share them with others. It allows that content to be viewed by anyone with briefing book reader software.
Report are apprehended or stored from oracle bi dashboards as a book like pdf. The example in this video is from hcm but applies to all applications that use. The content is refreshed whenever the briefing book is downloaded, or when it is specified as the delivery content for an ibot in oracle bi delivers. Based on login, user will be able see briefing book icon link where ever is applicable.
Action framework of obiee 11g opens up direct integration with java. Obiee briefing books reports the captured series of snapshots of oracle bi dashboards. Obiee 11g sample app v107 gerardnico the data blog. Download briefing books in pdf format and print them. The briefing book appears in the current briefing books list at the save briefing book content page. The contents of this blog are completely based on my work experience in obiee 11g. So, any process that can be called via java can be directly called from obiee 11g as well. For example, you can download a briefing book that contains all the brand revenue analyses for the year. Organizing dashboard pages in briefing books oracle docs. Click the cancel button to return to oracle bi interactive dashboards. Home oracle obiee my day by day experience with obiee. You will create kpis and add them to the dashboard, as well as use oracle bi briefing books. Download briefing books to your computer in mhtml format and then share them for offline viewing. Server components common enterprise information model.
You can specify which links analyze, edit, refresh, print, export, add to briefing book, and copy are to be included with analyses at the dashboard level. Some of the solutions that i found in internet recommends generate 2 agents. Exporting bi publisher report to pdf from the bip controls without a problem. Working with selection steps to select and group data for analyses in oracle fusion hcm cloud duration. Pull two columns region and sales which will give you the sales in each andevery region. A briefing book is a collection of static or updatable snapshots of dashboard pages, individual analyses, and bi. Obiee 11g installation sample application version 825. Unable to read briefing books oracle bi briefing books will have an extension of. The issue occurs when placing the bip report on a dashboard in obiee while downloading to briefing book at the dashboard page level.
Usage of briefing books in obiee 11g working with oracle bi briefing books oracle bi briefing books are used to storecapture a series of static images of pagesrequests at server, allowing the information to be viewed offline and shareable with others users or we can keep track of changes offline. The presentation server converts this request in logical sql and forwards it to bi server component. Right click on the briefing book from dashboard and select further option to edit or download the briefing book. There is a provision to define the report format for delivery. Oracle bi briefing books are used to storecapture a series of static images of pagesrequests at server, allowing the information to be viewed offline and. Note that you can set these links at the dashboard page level and the analysis level, which override the links that you set at the dashboard level. Over time, you can scaleout this weblogic domain to include additional managed. A handson tutorial provides you with valuable insight and the stepbystep knowhow 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. Export obiee dashboard page as pdf,excel,csv etc and save it in any shared drived. Security can be applied also at a more granular object level, and used in customizing the same dashboard for different users groups, by securing sections and tabs.
Written by oracle ace director mark rittman, oracle business intelligence 11g developers guide fully covers the latest bi report design and distribution techniques. This blog contains the solutions and suggestions for obiee 11g dashboards, repository development, security and ui customization. The briefing book folder appears in the selection pane in oracle bi answers and oracle bi. Intelligence enter prise edition 11g, oracle bi publisher, oracle essbase, oracle scorecard and strategy management, and oracle essbase analytics link eal.
The briefing book provides a way to create snapshots of dashboard. Briefing book table of contents page in obiee11g tips. When you download a briefing book in pdf format it is successful in some of your environments for example, in the development environment on the ms windows 2003 platform, but fails in other environments for example, in the production server on the ms windows 2008 r2 platform. A briefing book is a collection of static or updatable. Navigate to a dashboard in oracle bi interactive dashboards and then perform one of the following actions. Obiee security 3 11g dashboard security bi insight. In obiee 11g, there is no briefing book reader and no.
Once user clicks on briefing book iconlink following page will pops up with in which book and how to captured information will be there as follows. It is used to read the information of the reports with the static and dynamic image of pages and requests. Last week, during a quiet working morning, my colleague robin moffatt sent me a link that changed my working focus for few hours the link was to obiee 11g. Obiee 11g architecture data warehouse business intelligence. If you print the briefing book as pdf and if the output format of the bi publisher report is pdf, then the bi publisher report is printed after the other objects on the page. We can add more number of reports in a briefing book with the sequence of updatable. Please use the attached pdf to learn more about briefing books in bi. We can download briefing book as pdf or mhtml format. If you have ever used the briefing books feature in obiee 10g you might remember the necessity to install the obi briefing book reader software in order to open the. A book of information preparing the client for an interview with a.
By default obiee 11g agents do not have the option to deliver the content to an ftp server or to a network folder to accomplish this purpose, we can use a server script which will allow us to take the generated file from obiee and send it to a ftp server. Obiee architecture involves various bi system components which are required to process the end users request. Use new briefing book button to create new book or select. In briefing book section download briefing book this enables to option to download or print captured information. We can achieve thisby using bin with out writing long case statements. The basic unit of organization for an obiee 11g system is called an oracle bi domain. Obiee 11g creating column selector and view select. Deliver meaningful business information to users anytime, anywhere, on any device, using oracle business intelligence 11g. Go one step further than dashboards and create briefing books to present online or export to virtually any document form. By clicking on this the destinated reportdashpage will open in the same window or new window. Following is an overview of the key components and features of the foundation suite. Creating a simple obiee report and a bi publisher report on an obiee dashboard page. A handson tutorial, and authored by three obiee experts, christian screen, haroun khan, adrian ward. A briefing book is a collection of static or updatable snapshots of dashboard pages, individual analyses, and bi publisher reports.
The initial request from the end user is sent to the presentation server. Working with briefing books oracle business intelligence sign in. An oracle bi domain consists of java, and nonjava components, with the java components being organized into a single weblogic domain. How to schedule a report in obiee 11g using agents. Find out how to execute effective queries, build accurate. If we have a licensed version of oracle bi briefing books, we can store a static snapshot of dashboard pages or individual requests in one or more briefing books.
We will archiveexport obiee content by invoking a java method from actions. To read these files you need to download and install oracle bi briefing book reader application, once you have it, briefing book opens in the browser. Click the add to briefing book button, located near the. Oracle business intelligence briefing books the content of oracle bi dashboard pages can be saved into a briefing book viewable by anyone with an oracle bi briefing book reader. Creating briefing book in obiee 11g december, 2012 briefing book. For follow briefing book navigation links, choose one of the following options. Instead we can now download briefing books as pdf as in 10g or mhtml. Short answer is there is a lot less pain going from 11g to 12c than there was going from obiee 10g to 11g. An obiee 11g briefing book is a collection of static or updatable snapshots of.
Briefing books in obiee 11g datawarehouse architect. How itll go down upgrading obiee 11g to 12c red pill. If any one want to group markets in a region and their sales. Entire dashboardor dashboard pageor analysisor conditional report of agentor even briefing book to file system. Obiee 11g sample app v107 reporting and data access tools oracle business intelligence obieesiebel analytics. We can then download and share briefing books for viewing offline. You can define the front page of pdf briefing books by editing toctemplate. When you select this option, the page remains visible to any users who are currently viewing it.
Required and recommended bundle patches and patch sets doc id 1488475. When a briefing book navigation link is found in content included in a briefing book, the destination content for that link is also included in the briefing book. A briefing book is a collection of static or updatable snapshots of. If we have a licensed version of oracle bi briefing books, we can store a static snapshot of dashboard pages or individual requests in one or. When the presentation varaible is part of a column prompt, it is associated with a specific column and takes on that columns value. Briefing books in obiee 11g datawarehouse architect briefing books in obiee 11g. Bi working with briefing books in obiee description of briefing books and how to create, edit, download, etc. Obiee 11g download briefing book issue with bi publisher. Obiee send content to ftp server network folder oracle. The pdf version of a briefing book contains an automatically generated table of contents. In this video you learn how to create an analytics briefing book. Creating an analytics briefing book in oracle fusion hcm cloud. If you plan to print a dashboard page that contains a bi publisher report or to include the page in a briefing book, then you must keep the following points in mind.