Endeca Information Discovery (EID) is a data discovery tool that helps business analysts to rapidly explore relevant data. If you are already using Oracle Business Intelligence Enterprise Edition (OBIEE) and wish to reuse the BI data models from Endeca Information Discovery, here are the options. The primary difference between both tools is that one is used for pre-defined analytics while the other is used for having a conversation with your data (analytics vs information discovery). The overall goal for both approaches is to get the most value out of the data available.
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To see reports with the most up-to-date data from the latest extract-transform-load (ETL) process, we typically purge the Oracle BI Server Cache using a common job called, "Cache Purge."
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Enabling auditing and monitoring capabilities for reporting is crucial for IT management and governance regardless if it’s enterprise level or department level deployment. In OBIEE 11g, Oracle added more data to audit and monitor, including more BI Publisher specific information. This article describes the steps for Enabling Usage Tracking for BI Publisher and how to visualize usage tracking data.
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San Jose, CA – May 21, 2014. KPI Partners, a Platinum level member of Oracle PartnerNetwork (OPN), today announced it has achieved OPN Specialized status for Education and Research.
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Oracle Business Intelligence Enterprise Edition (OBIEE) 11g provides multi-dimensional navigation/analysis support. This multi-dimensional feature is supported for almost any data source including Microsoft SQL Server Analysis Services (SASS). For Microsoft SQL Server Analysis Services 2008/2012, we need to make an initial configuration before getting started with OBIEE.
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How can I create and maintain a single environment for existing BI content and new Oracle BI Apps content?
The popularity of the Oracle BI Applications (OBIA) is growing, thanks to the millions of customers who have experienced and appreciated the value it can deliver. But a common question still remains unanswered - "What do I do with my existing business intelligence content?" Most wish to avoid having separate environments for Oracle BI Applications and their other, non-OBIA, Oracle Business Intelligence Enterprise Edition (OBIEE) and third-party BI content.
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What is Cache?
Analytics systems reduce database calls by creating a ‘Cache’ of data on the same machine as the Analytics engine. Caching has a small cost in terms of disk space to store and a small number of I/O transactions on the server, but this cost is easily outweighed by the improvement in response time.
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Using Admintool.exe To Prepare An OBIEE RPD for Deployment
I know that for many business intelligence implementation teams the extent of preparing an Oracle Business Intelligence Enterprise Edition (OBIEE) repository for deployment is putting the repository (RPD) out on a network share. This past week I was reminded how important it is to check and prepare your RPD properly for deployment. I’ve seen clients that have failed to check/prepare their RPD for deployment fall victim to issues such as:
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