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Control and Business Analysis with ORACLE BUSINESS INTELLIGENCE ENTERPRISE EDITION
Teodor OgnianovDreamix ltdwww.dreamix.eu
About Teodor
Oracle Fusion Middleware Expert at Dreamix
Passionate about:
• Oracle Technology
• Java
• Business Intelligence
• Open source development
Oracle Business Intelligence Enterprise Edition 11g (OBIEE) is a comprehensive business intelligence platform that delivers a full range of capabilities - including interactive dashboards, ad hoc queries, notifications and alerts, enterprise and financial reporting, scorecard and strategy management, business process invocation, search and collaboration, mobile, integrated systems management and more.
OBIEE 11g is based on a proven web service-oriented unified architecture that integrates with an organization’s existing information technology (IT) infrastructure for the lowest total cost of ownership (TCO) and highest return on investment (ROI).
Business Intelligence Enterprise Edition
Comparison of the components
What additional features OBIEE offers?
BI Server• Single meta database of all end customers
• Switching from "Report-centric" to "Model-centric" approach• Common Enterprise Information Model
• Еxtracting data from multiple sources simultaneously
• Real-time data and historical data• Oracle and non-Oracle data sources
• Performance• Caching, Summary management, SQL tuning• Load balancing across many presentation servers
What additional features OBIEE offers?
• Fully implementеd interface in WEB;• Rich interactive boards;• Integration with MS Office;• Multilingual support;• Distant analysis for mobile users;
BI Presentation Tools
What additional features OBIEE offers?
• SОА & Web Services Connection
• Integration of Oracle BPEL Process Manager
• Oracle Internet Directory and Single Sign-On Support
OBIEE is part of Oracle Fusion Middleware
OBIEE Architecture
• Clients• BI Presentation Server
• BI Server• Repository• Data Sources
Clients
• Gives access to BI information
• Oracle BI Answers - a set of tools for creating, viewing and modifying applications
• Oracle BI Interactive Dashboards - visualizing the results of inquiries made with BI Answers
• Oracle BI Administration Tool
Oracle BI Presentation Server
• Extension of the WEB Server
• Catalog for stored content
• Receive information from the Oracle BI Server and interpreting it to the customers
Oracle BI Server• The Server for Oracle Business Intelligence
• Using meta database directly
• Generate dynamic SQL requests to the physical data sources
• Uses ODBC to RDBMS
• Structure the results to BI Presentation Server
Repository
• Stores meta database used by BI Server
• Generated by the Oracle BI Administration Tool– Imports meta base from data sources– Organizes and structures metadata into business models– Structures the business model for presentation to users
who request the information
Data Sources• Stores the data for analysis
• Available for BI Server
• Available in any of these formats: – Relational Database– OLAP database– Files– Tables – XML for Analysis (XMLA)
Reports with Oracle BIEE
Reports with Oracle BIEE
Reports with Oracle BIEE
Reports with Oracle BIEE
Control and Business Analysis with ORACLE BUSINESS INTELLIGENCE ENTERPRISE EDITION
Create a repository
Oracle BI Administration Tool
Shows repository in three separate panels:
• Physical• Business Model and Mapping• Presentation
Physical Layer
• Connections between dimensional and fact tables are required for valid business model;
• By Oracle BI Server links defines the relations between tables;
Measures
Summary icon that indicates a defined aggregate function
• Increase productivity;• Define measurable matches;• They are on logical columns in the fact
tables;• They have defined aggregate function;
Defining measures
Десен клик на колоната Properties
Избор на функция
Иконата указва агрегатна функция
Right click on Properties > Aggregation
Oracle recommendations
• Use only logical links in the BMM layer.• Rename the logical columns.• Use names corresponding to the
organization and understandable for consumers.
• Use short names without space in them.• Create unique names for columns.• Avoid using same name with the name of
the logical table in the BMM.
Control and Business Analysis with ORACLE BUSINESS INTELLIGENCE ENTERPRISE EDITION
Repository creationPresentation Layer and Hierarchy
User interface in the presentation layer
The presentation layer defines the objects that users see.
Object area
Folder
Column
Catalog
Folder
Column
Oracle recommendations
• Use talking names.• Don`t use quotation marks (') in the names.• Avoid double quotes (").• Make the objects names unique.• Grouped objects in speaking to users• Remove unnecessary objects to simplify model• Use short names to save space in the references
Hierarchy
Define hierarchies in business modelEstablish levels of groupingEstablish ways of drill down
1. Create Dimension
Right-click on the “business model” then select New Object> DimensionRight-click on the “logical dimension” then select Create Dimension
2. Add primarily level
Name
Show primary level
3. Add next level
Name
Number of elements on the
levelRollup
4. Determine the number of elements
Determination of the items number by updating database records.
5. Columns in the levels
The logical column is connected to the logical level
Logical columns can be situated in chosen
position in the hierarchy
6. Add features in the presentationlayer
Add new columns in the presentation layer to make hierarchy visible for the.
Control and Business Analysis with ORACLE BUSINESS INTELLIGENCE ENTERPRISE EDITION
Create reports
1. Workspace
2. Create inquiry
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The selected fields are displayed on the desktop
Select the columns from the panel to place in the inquiry.
3. Displaying results
Go to “Results”.The application can be displayed in many ways.
Change in the look
4. Change in the look
The change in the look allows control over visualization of information.
5. Change in the column format
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Often used in date or numeric field.
6. Filters
• The filters are handy tools to orgamize the displayed information;
• The filters may be on one or more columns;
• Filters can be reused if stored in the system;
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Create Filters
Filters on multiple columns
Filters can be created on multiple columns.
• Introduction to Oracle BI Answers
• Create tabular reports
• Create graphics
• Create titles
Legend
Graphics
Scroller
Scroller
Options
Columns
Result
Graphics options
AreaHorizontal BarBubbleVertical BarLine bar ComboLine Time SeriesParetoPieRadarScatterStep
Options
Basic Options Scaling Information change
Titles andlabels
Additional labels Advanced
Columns
Line columns Horizontal columns (Х)
Vertical columns(У)
Formatting on condition
Click Add Condition
Color on condition
Oracle BI Delivers
• Automate BI• Create alarms (alerts), based on
consultation with BI• Send reports to the BI consumer or send
them by email
BI Delivers Access
Select More Products> Delivers
HomepageCreate iBot-andChange profileView iBot-and
1. Set the General tab
Priority: High, Normal, LowVisibility: Custom, impersonalRun As: available only at impersonal visibility. Specifies which user to run the robot
Add condition
Select a condition to start the work- Oracle BI Answers request.
It is planned to be launched if the application returns one or more rows.
2. Set the Conditional Request tab
3. Set the Schedule tab
Three-piece configuration.Start report.Repeat.End date of departure.It dependents on the time and date on the server, not on the local machine.
4. Set the Recipients tab
Choose receiver
RecipientsMyselfother
5. Set the Delivery Content tab
Content
Empty reference message
TitleContentType of transmissionAdditional textText in the event of a failed request
6. Set the Destinations tab Receiving Tables Accounts receivable Devices Set of devices for receiving
7. Set the Advanced tab
• Select one or more actions after the launch of the robot (with success / failure)
• Calling next iBot• Execution of native SQL script
Control and Business Analysis with ORACLE BUSINESS INTELLIGENCE ENTERPRISE EDITION
BI Publisher
BI Publisher
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