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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The Standalone Collocated Agent comes as additional feature with Oracle Data Integrator (ODI) 12C, which is the blend of both standalone and Java Platform Enterprise Edition (Java EE) agents in ODI 12C. This can be configured only with an ODI 12C Enterprise Edition Installation.
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Oracle Business Intelligence Applications 11g : Getting familiar With Oracle's Business Intelligence Applications Configuration Manager (BIACM) & Functional Set-Up Manager (FSM)
Once the BIAPPS installation is completed, the newly introduced web-based JAVA applications, BI Configuration Manager (BIACM) and Functional Set-up Manager (FSM), are available for administrators to complete the set-up related tasks. As it is a new product, the first thing that most do is, run through the oracle documentation, discuss with experts and fellow colleagues, take part in Oracle webinars etc. After that, we still land up with a long list of new terminologies and jargon.
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Have you ever needed to access Informatica services from a third party application such as Salesforce.com or another Cloud/Non-Cloud application but were unable to do so? By configuring web services in the Informatica Power Center, it is possible to access Informatica services from a third party application.
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Since 2008, we have experienced a recession with a slow recovery. Organizations have deferred capital spending in order to conserve cash.
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Chart of Accounts Hierarchy
Chart of Accounts Hierarchy (COA) is a structure that is used to classify and group accounts for financial reporting purposes. All transactions can be done at the Account Level (lowest), and higher levels are for roll-ups for reporting purposes.
The diagram below shows a Chart of Accounts Hierarchy of Company X:
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Social Media Analytics is a new concept within the business intelligence space. Research has identified that mining through social data helps organizations to improve their customer satisfaction and company revenues. One in every four people in the world uses social media for communication, interaction, and maintaining relationships with other people. This valuable information is all passed through internet protocol.
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Many customers have real-time reporting requirements that are analytic in nature. Essentially, they have a real-time report as a starting point for a more detailed real-time analysis which can go a few levels deep. Shown below is a generic example of one such requirement for Account Analysis.
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