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Basics, BI Servers and Architectures »

[22 May 2010 | 4 Comments | 18,600 views]

Hi Frens, In the previous post we were studying the architecture of OBIEE, so, lets continue with it. We have divided OBIEE Architecture in 4 segments to better understand it. 1) Client and User Interface 2) Presentation Server & Presentation Catalog 3) BI Server & Admin Tool 4) Datasource We have covered the first segment [...]

Basics, BI Servers and Architectures »

[21 May 2010 | 10 Comments | 29,442 views]

Hi Frens, I am sorry that I engrossed myself in posting some complex stuff and left the Basics in between, so, here I am again with the Basics of OBIEE. In our previous posts we have covered Data Modelling, Basics, Connection Pool, Joins etc. So, lets start to build more on that and lets go [...]

BI Answers, OBIEE Configuration »

[19 May 2010 | 2 Comments | 5,704 views]

Hi Frens, Again came up with a new requirement and thought of sharing the same with you. My client asked me to wipe out the selected values in the Dashboard prompts when he navigates from one page to another on the dashboard. So, finally I found the following solution for the same. We need to [...]

BI Answers »

[16 May 2010 | 11 Comments | 7,464 views]

Hi Frens, Here I m back again… This time i have got a real nice thing with me ‘Hovering text in OBIEE columns‘. This requires HTML or Javascript coding in OBIEE column headers which is not permitted by default OBIEE config. So, to enable it, we need to insert the following tag in instanceconfig.xml file. [...]

BI Admin Tool, BI Answers »

[6 May 2010 | 10 Comments | 9,570 views]

Hello, Day before we came across a new requirement in which we had to call a function created in Oracle DB to OBIEE. Thought of sharing the same with you. It is very simple if you know the trick. We made use of the EVALUATE function in OBIEE to call the function created in the [...]