KPI Partners Blog

Don't Overstate Data

Posted by KPI Partners News Team on Tue, Feb 14, 2012 @ 08:12 AM

by Kurt Wolff

One of the tricky things for users of relational databases is forming queries without overstating (or understating) results as a consequence of table joins.

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Tags: Business Intelligence, Kurt Wolff, Oracle BI, Blog

Recording of Manufacturing Analytics Webinar & Demo Now Available

Posted by KPI Partners News Team on Mon, Jan 23, 2012 @ 03:33 PM

On January 10th, KPI Partners broadcast a webinar which took a deep dive into their exclusive pre-built solution for Manufacturing Analytics.  Pavan Nanjundaiah, KPI's resident expert on the subject, demonstrated how this solution can help existing customers of Oracle BI Applications further extend their decision support capability.

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Tags: Webinar, Pre-Built Solutions, Oracle BI, Oracle BI Applications, Manufacturing Analytics, ERP, Blog

Experts To Analyze The Value Of JD Edwards Analytics

Posted by KPI Partners News Team on Wed, Jan 11, 2012 @ 12:43 PM

Panelists will explore Oracle's strategic direction For JDE Reporting in a simulcasted event.

Atlanta, GA – January 11, 2012 -- Representatives from Oracle and KPI Partners today announced plans to host an educational event titled, 'JD Edwards Analytics - Proof of Value Event'. The session will be presented in-person at Oracle's office in Atlanta and streamed live over the internet

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Tags: Webinar, JD Edwards, Pre-Built Solutions, News, Events, Oracle BI Applications, ERP

Statistical Analysis Using Linear Regression in OBIEE

Posted by KPI Partners News Team on Tue, Jan 10, 2012 @ 04:23 PM

by Kurt Wolff

Linear regression is a statistical technique for drawing a line through a set of data points that “best fits” the data. It is a useful and standard technique for quantifying trends.

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Tags: Kurt Wolff, Oracle BI, Blog

5 New Webinar Recordings on Oracle BI Posted To Archive

Posted by KPI Partners News Team on Tue, Dec 27, 2011 @ 01:58 PM

The experts at KPI Partners have completed a marathon schedule of webinars from the end of October through December.   In the event you missed an event, a recording from each of the webinars have been posted to the KPI Partners webinar archive.

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Tags: Webinar, Pre-Built Solutions, Case Study, Oracle BI, Oracle BI Applications, Blog

Oracle BI Partner Offers 50% Off Training To Public

Posted by KPI Partners News Team on Wed, Dec 21, 2011 @ 02:40 PM

KPI Partners extends limited time offer to enroll in any training course at 50% off.

New York, NY – December 21, 2011 -- KPI Partners today announced the launch of a new campaign offering 50% off course fees for any scheduled 2012 Oracle BI training course through KPI University, the company's center for education and training.  

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Tags: KPI University, Training, News, Oracle BI, Oracle BI Applications

Fact Based Partitioning in OBIEE

Posted by KPI Partners News Team on Tue, Dec 20, 2011 @ 04:43 PM

by Kurt Wolff

One of the questions that comes up over and over again is how to show all periods in a query when facts don’t exist for all periods or how to show all products when facts don’t exist for all products.

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Tags: Kurt Wolff, Oracle BI, Blog

Advanced Relationship Modeling in OBIEE - N:N Fact

Posted by KPI Partners News Team on Thu, Dec 01, 2011 @ 11:56 AM

by Kurt Wolff

[Note: the following discussion is based on OBIEE version 10.1.3.4.0 and Oracle XE version 10G, both running on Windows. The behavior of other versions of OBIEE could be different.]

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Tags: Kurt Wolff, Oracle BI, Blog

OBIEE Multi-Select Prompt With an 'All Values' Choice

Posted by KPI Partners News Team on Fri, Nov 18, 2011 @ 11:03 AM

by Kurt Wolff

Here’s a not uncommon scenario. You are designing a dashboard page with a report such as sales by customer. To show sales by customer, you design a report containing the CustomerName column so that facts are grouped by customer. You provide a multi-select prompt to allow the user to select which customer data to view. But you also want to provide the ability to view the data for all customers as a total, without grouping by customer.

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Tags: Kurt Wolff, Oracle BI, Blog

KPI Partners Releases Manufacturing Analytics for Oracle BI & E-Business Suite

Posted by KPI Partners News Team on Thu, Nov 17, 2011 @ 07:00 AM

KPI Partners has developed a pre-built analytic application specifically designed for manufacturing and costing processes.

Minneapolis, Minnesota – November 17, 2011 -- KPI Partners today announced the introduction of Manufacturing Analytics for Oracle BI, a solution developed for use with the Oracle Business Intelligence platform and the Oracle E-Business Suite Manufacturing modules. KPI’s Manufacturing Analytics enable any organization to monitor and analyze the manufacturing processes and costing details that exist within an organization.

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Tags: News, Oracle BI, Oracle BI Applications, Manufacturing Analytics, ERP