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Why did this make me think of the OBIA upgrade documentation??

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OBIEE Usage Tracking - Install in < 20 minutes

Learn how to install OBIEE Usage Tracking. Usage Tracking is now a fundamental "must have" with the implementation of any OBIEE analytics project you are working on. Learn the basics of its installation and configuration by watching the video.

BIEE and BI Publisher's integration (Best Practice tip)

BI Publisher can gather data from different data sources, but with regards of the integration with BIEE two in particular are of our interest:

  1. SQL Type
  2. OBIEE Answers, termed Oracle BI Answers

The first type, allows us to connect to any database using a JDBC connection. The second type, allows us to connect to BIEE server by means of BI Answers queries.

Understanding WLST built-in variables . . .[WLST scripting Best Practices (Part-5)]

This post is a continuation of my previous post - in a series of posts about WLST scripting best practices.

Understanding WLST built-in variables . . .[WLST scripting Best Practices (Part-5)]

This post is a continuation of my previous post - in a series of posts about WLST scripting best practices.

Unlevel Hierarchies: a Quick Workaround

Sometimes, especially when using the Essbase Wizard to expose Essbase cubes to OBIEE, the technical team presents unlevel hierarchies without defaulting to outer join. The result is that when they are selected down to the last level, whichever levels do not have members at the last level do not get into the result set. This is due to the hierarchy being unlevel, or not having a detail value down to the last level being selected. This is called an unlevel hierarchy.

Leveraging Excel 2007 features in Smart View

So my days of living in a spreadsheet are behind me and I really do not get a chance to use all the spreadsheet has to offer.  Because of this I took some time to re-familiarize myself with some of the new features in Excel 2007.  A bunch of these items may be in 2003 I just did not try it and know that some are 2007 specific.  I found many of these features very cool but combined with live data from Smart View (Essbase) they were way cooler!

SoOotW and sweep

(Sorry for the lame title, but it gives me an excuse to put this picture in )
I was really pleased by the response I got from my posting about The state of OBIEE on the web, knowing that it’s not just me goes a long way to keeping my blood pressure down.
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