Get point-in-time data in OBIEE using Db Time Temporal (V309)

Discusses Oracle Database 12c's Valid time temporal capability and how it can be leveraged in OBIEE to enable point in time querying of data.

Performing Text Analytics in OBIEE using Oracle Database (V309)

How to consume Oracle Database's text processing capabilities to deliver powerful analytical capabilities in OBIEE.

How to Create an OBIEE 11g Analysis

Smart View with OBI EE - How to use View Designer

How to use the View Designer to create reports and graphics in Smart View Created upon Sample App v309

Is Big Data Really What You're Looking For?

Do you think you are ready to tackle Big Data because you are pushing the limits of your data Volume, Velocity, Variety and Variability Take a deep breath (and maybe a cold shower) before you plunge full speed ahead into unchartered territories and murky waters of Big Data. Now that you are calm, cool and collected, ask yourself the following key questions:

Dashboards: Data Visualization for all Elements of the Business

It is time to stop thinking of dashboards as a “nice to have” and instead view the technology as a way to provide everyone in the company with a common version of the truth. Long-gone are the clunky spreadsheets and simple, static graphs; data visualization has evolved into a dynamic discipline that is opening up new doors for the exploration and analysis of complex data sets for a wide range of businesses. 

What does Joe really need? Where do you start? For anyone in a business environment who collects or

For as long as I can remember, data quality has been defined as “fitness for use.“

Eight Principles of Data Visualization

Imagine you are walking out of the office after a long day and your phone buzzes with a new email. Taking a quick glance, you see that it’s from Joe in operations: "Hey, wondering if you could run me a few numbers and put them in a nice chart to show how well our new store layouts are doing along with the latest sale promo we started last week. Need to put it into a presentation for the executive team next Monday. Thanks."

OBIEE Hierarchy Navigation Functions {HNF} Part 7

In Part 1 we did ISPARENT, in Part 2 ISANCHESTOR, in Part 3 ISCHILD, in Part 4 ISDESCENDANT, in Part 5 ISLEAF, in Part 6 ISROOT. ...

OBIEE Hierarchy Navigation Functions {HNF} Part 6

In Part 1 we did ISPARENT, in Part 2 ISANCHESTOR, in Part 3 ISCHILD, in Part 4 ISDESCENDANT, in Part 5 ISLEAF.

ISROOT

From the documentation:

A ...

OBIEE Hierarchy Navigation Functions {HNF} Part 5

In Part 1 we did ISPARENT, in Part 2 ISANCHESTOR, in Part 3 ISCHILD, in Part 4 ISDESCENDANT.
 

ISLEAF

From the documentation:

The ISLEAF function applies to both level-based and parent-child hierarchies. For both types of hierarchy, a leaf member is d...

OBIEE Hierarchy Navigation Functions {HNF} Part 4

In Part 1 we did ISPARENT, in Part 2 ISANCHESTOR, in Part 3 ISCHILD. Now it’s time for:

ISDESCENDANT

From the documentation:

 

The ISDESCENDANT function enables you to find the descendants of a member of a parent-child hierarchy, either all the descendants of a member, or the descendants at a specified hierarchical ...