OBIEE at OOW

Blogs of the week

1. Installing BITeamwork on SSL Configured WebLogic Admin Server

Christian Screen writes, ” Although not a very common integration but every now and then an organization will install OBIEE with SSL configured between the components.”

He lets us know of common errors and how to fix them!

2. APS 11.1.2.3.502 diagnostic report failure

John Goodwin says, “If you are running 11.1.2.3 and a Provider Services version before patch 502 then if you run a diagnostics report you should hopefully see a pass for the Essbase web services. If you decide to apply patch 502 or later then there are some changes that have been made to the web services.” Read on for more details.

3. My Oracle Open World Objectives

Debra Lilley explains the many hats she will be wearing this year at OOW!

Oracle ACE Director*
Oracle Applications UX Advocate
Usergroup Leader
Speaker
Partner – My new job
With Analysts
Just for fun
As a mum

4. OBIEE 11G INTERVIEW QUESTIONS PART 2

This blog goes through interview questions regarding Agregate Tables such as:

What is granularity?
What is content logical level ?
If Two fact tables, due to some reason has same granularity then how to decide the priority?

5. The importance of BI specific skill sets

Lyndsay Wise writes, “BI implementations are becoming more commonplace as organizations realize they cannot overlook the management of and access to their data in order to facilitate better decision-making. What this means for many is the re-evaluation of resources, skill sets, and project planning to ensure that the proper resources exist to support BI and analytics development.”

6. #OOW14 Sessions & Interests & Social

Gurcan Orcan lists his sessions:

Here are my sessions to speak for this year’s Oracle Open World.

UGF8949 – 12 Looks at Oracle Database 12c: EOUC Short Talks
- Sunday, Sep 28, 2:30 PM – 3:15 PM – Moscone South – 304
CON7921 – Insight into Action: Business Intelligence Applications and Oracle Data Integrator
- Thursday, Oct 2, 2:30 PM – 3:15 PM – Moscone South – 270
Podcast with Bob Rhubart (@OTNArchBeat)
- Monday, Sep 29, 3:00 PM – 4:00 PM

and then goes on to list the sessions he himself would like to attend.

7. Oracle Endeca Information Discovery Resources

Pravin Khadakkar says, “Oracle Endeca Information Discovery (OEID) is one the most significant product to enter into the Big Data space, this blog is an attempt to give a brief overview of the OEID and list down links for resources for the same.”

8. Building KPIs And Using KPIs Presentations

Boris Dahav says, “At the last ILOUG we presented the “KPIs creation in OBIEE” and “Using KPIs in OBIEE”.

Download them here.

9. Treemap Visual Now Available on Oracle BI Cloud Edition

Last but certainly not least, Christian Screen blogs, “We all like new shiny-spoon features and it looks like the Oracle BI public cloud edition will be brandishing at least one new visual on which we can feast our eyes. Treemap visualizations have long been a staple in analytical visual renderings and many a business user will be happy to explore this new functionality.”

He links to the following video:

Oracle Business Intelligence Cloud Service: Convert Data into Insight