The new release of the Oracle BI Applications (11.1.1.7.1) now leverages Oracle Data Integrator (ODI). This huge development means that ODI can alternatively be utilized as the primary data integration tool over Informatica. ODI and its Extract-Load-Transform functionality could provide customers a setup that delivers increased performance and reduced data integration costs.
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Watch: Unpacking The New Oracle BI Apps (Now With ODI!)
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15 Steps To Configure Oracle BI Apps 11.1.1.7.1
by Ashwin Pujari
With the release of the new version of Oracle's BI Applications, we've published some introductory articles such as 'Under The Hood Of The New Oracle BI Apps' and 'The ALL-NEW Oracle BI Apps... now with ODI (11.1.1.7.1)'. I thought I would take a deeper look into the steps involved with configuring this new version of the BI Apps.
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Multi-Source Session Variables in OBIEE
by Shiva Molabanti
Version 11.1.1.7.0 of Oracle Business Intelligence Enterprise Edition (OBIEE) Supports Multiple-Source Session Variables
In addition to supporting regular session variables that are populated from one data source, Oracle Business Intelligence 11.1.1.7.0 also supports session variables that can be populated from multiple data sources. These multi-source session variables can be used in logical queries or in repository data filters and contain the union of values from the different data sources. There is no restriction on the number of values that the multi-source session variable can hold. To create a multi-source session variable, you first create row-wise initialization blocks for each source.
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The ALL-NEW Oracle BI Apps... now with ODI (11.1.1.7.1)
by Shiva Molabanti
The new Oracle BI Applications 11.1.1.7.1 has been completely re-architected to leverage the power of ODI with its E-L-T (Extract-Load-Transfer) architecture and has new out-of-the-box tools to increase the productivity and lower down the total cost of ownership (TCO). The Oracle BI Apps 11.1.1.7.1 has significantly expanded with new analytical contents.
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SmartView: An Intelligent Addition To Hyperion & OBIEE
by Shiva Molabanti
OBIEE and SmartView integration – A Great Oracle BI / MS-Office Add-in
Oracle Hyperion SmartView for Office Integration.
SmartView is much more powerful than its well-known predecessor, the Hyperion Excel Add-In. It not only connects to Essbase, Hyperion Planning, and now to Oracle BI EE. The Smart View 11.1.2.2 Add-in replaces the Oracle BI Office Add-in as the primary Office application for Oracle BI Foundation. For benefit of the users, both are still available with OBI 11.1.1.7.
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[Recording] Extending Oracle BI for Real-Time Analytics
Organizations do not have the ability to wait for a data refresh during critical business times like the financial close process & the management of an enterprise's supply chain. The innovators at KPI Partners have extended the Oracle BI Applications to support real-time analytics.
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In the past when automation and digitization were still unknown, who would have ever thought of smart machines, intelligent companies and business intelligence? Business decisions were then mostly based on individual experiences and intuition. As technology advanced, computing led the way for companies to access massive data in less time and use them to make important business decisions. By the mid 1980s, business intelligence began to take its roots.
The Crazy World of Human Resource Analytics
by Jeremiah Johnson
The Right Data For HR Insight
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[Recording] Why Integrate OBIEE, Essbase, and Hyperion?
While business intelligence (BI) is meant to serve the purpose of managing the analysis of day-to-day transactional activity, enterprise performance management (EPM) is summary analysis that provides forward-thinking predictive and what-if analysis.
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Gartner CIO Survey: Business Intelligence As Top Priority in 2013
Big Data & Analytics Among The Most Disruptive Forces in Enterprise Technology
Gartner recently conducted a global survey of more than 2,000 chief information officers in 36 industries across 41 countries.
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