Oracle BI Suite EE 10g R3: Create Reports and Dashboards (D53881GC10)
This course provides step-by-step instructions for creating ad-hoc queries in Oracle Business Intelligence Answers and incorporating them into Interactive Dashboards, which compose business intelligence applications. Learn to build a simple Oracle BI Interactive Dashboard starting with basic requests created in Answers, then add more complexity as the course progresses, including pivot tables, charts, gauges, prompts, embedded content, navigation links, and Oracle BI Publisher reports. Use Oracle BI Delivers to send real-time, personalized alerts to Interactive Dashboards for subscribed users.In addition to building Interactive Dashboards, learn to configure and maintain them and how to customize their user interface using cascading style sheets, dashboard styles, and XML message files. Use Oracle BI Publisher to build reports based on Answers requests as well as Oracle BI subject areas, and use Oracle BI for Microsoft Office to integrate Oracle BI data and views in Microsoft Office presentations and spreadsheets. Finally, explore recommended design principles and best practices for presenting information in Interactive Dashboards.Learn To:Build queries in Oracle BI AnswersCustomize the Oracle BI user interfaceCreate and modify Oracle BI Interactive DashboardsUse Oracle BI Content in your Microsoft Office documentsUse Oracle BI Delivers to configure, schedule, and deliver personalized alertsBenefits to YouTransform your organization’s data into intelligence for improved decision making. Provide time-critical, relevant and accurate insights. Become more efficient at modifying reports and dashboards.A Live Virtual Class (LVC) is exclusively for registered students; unregistered individuals may not view an LVC at any time. Registered students must view the class from the country listed in the registration form. Unauthorized recording, copying, or transmission of LVC content may not be made.
Skills Gained
- Create and modify Business Intelligence requests using Oracle Business Intelligence Answers
- Combine request criteria using set operations and execute direct database requests
- Work with views to display request information
- Create and modify Interactive Dashboards
- Create guided navigation links within Interactive Dashboards
- Use Oracle Business Intelligence Delivers to configure, schedule, and deliver personalized alerts to Interactive Dashboards using iBots
- Perform administrative tasks related to the development and configuration of Interactive Dashboards
- Customize the Oracle BI Presentation Services user interface
- Work with Oracle BI Presentation Services content in Microsoft Office applications
- Build Oracle BI Publisher reports based on Answers requests and BI metadata subject areas
- Integrate Oracle BI Publisher reports in Interactive Dashboards
- Employ recommended design principles and best practices
Who Can Benefit
- Application Developers
- Business Analysts
- Business Intelligence Developer
- End Users
- Functional Implementer
- Technical Consultant
Prerequisites
- Oracle BI 10g: Analytics Overview
Syllabus
Working with Oracle Business Intelligence Answers
- Introduction to Oracle BI Answers
- Working with Requests in OracleBI Answers
- Advanced Formatting Options in Answers
Filtering Requests in Oracle Business Intelligence Answers
- Introduction to Filters in Requests
- Adding Filter Prompts to a Request
- Using Saved Requests as Filters
Oracle Business Intelligence Answers: Advanced Features
- Combining Request Criteria Using Set Operations
- Executing Direct Database Requests
- Editing Logical SQL Generated by a Request
Building Views and Charts in Requests
- Introduction to Answers Views and Charts
- Performing Common Tasks in Views
- Previewing How Views Appear in Dashboards
Showing Results with Gauge Views
- Introduction to Gauge Views
- Working with Gauge Views
Showing Results with Pivot Tables
- Describing Types of Dashboard Content
- Embedding Content in Dashboards
- Adding Text, Folders, Guided Navigation Links, and Briefing Book Navigation Links to Dashboards
- Controlling Drill Down Display
Customizing the Oracle Business Intelligence User Interface
- Describing Cascading Style Sheets
- Modifying Cascading Style Sheets
- Modifying XML Message Files
Configuring Guided Navigation Links
- Building Guided Navigation with Static Links
- Building Guided Navigation with Conditional Links and Sections
Administering the Oracle Business Intelligence Presentation Catalog
- Oracle BI Presentation Services Security Goals
- Describing Access and Actions
- Describing the Oracle BI Presentation Services Administration Page
- Managing the Oracle BI Presentation Catalog
- Managing Security
- Understanding security inheritance
- Describing the Presentation Catalog Structure and Permission Types
- Setting Permissions Using the Manage Catalog Screen
Using Oracle Business Intelligence Delivers
- Describing Oracle BI Delivers
- Describing Delivery Devices and Profiles
- Building iBots
- Describing Alerts
- Building Alerts
- Introduction to Oracle BI Scheduler
- Scripted Jobs
Using Oracle Business Intelligence Briefing Books
- Describing Briefing Books
- Creating and Working with Briefing Books
- Adding Content to Briefing Books
- Editing a Briefing Book
- Downloading and Viewing a Briefing Book
- Adding a List of Briefing Books to a Dashboard
- Using Briefing Books with Oracle BI Delivers
Reviewing Interactive Dashboard Design Principles and Best Practices
- Interactive Dashboard Design Tips
- Performance, Readability, and Security
- Conceptualizing Dashboards
- Dashboard Fundamentals

















