Category Archives: Art of BI
Understanding Social and Collaborative Business Intelligence – Part 1
As of the end of 2012 all major software vendors offer a full-fledged Enterprise Social Network (ESN) as part of their enterprise offerings. Oracle is currently the exception as their Oracle Social Network is currently only available with its Fusion Applications (specifically its HCM and CRM application offerings). These social networks are analogous to the [...]
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Art Of BI Coverage of Business Analytics in 2013
There has been no shortage of re-hashed concepts in the realm of analyzing data for the enterprise over the last two years. With the strongest of these buzz words, Mobile BI, Big Data, Data Discovery, Predictive Analytics and Social Intelligence (Collaboration) seeming to take the larger slice of the proverbial pie. According to Gartner’s Magic [...]
Getting More From Oracle Support – Get Hot Topics
It really can be annoying logging into Oracle Support every day, multiple times, just to try to view the latest bugs, patches, and information center updates. What happens if you skip a day or a week of logging into the web-based interface? You are then just that far out of sync with the ever changing world of Oracle software.
But don't fret. You can actually get daily email sent to your inbox like my daily feeds seen in the image below.
Understanding Oracle BI 11g Security vs Legacy Oracle BI 10g
After conducting a large amount of Oracle BI 10g to Oracle BI 11g upgrades and after writing the book, I still continually get asked one of the most basic question regarding security in Oracle BI 11g; How does it compare to Oracle BI 10g? The trail of questions typically goes on to what are the differences? And, how do we leverage our current Oracle BI 10g security table schema in Oracle BI 11g?
Downloading the OBI11gBook RPD from GitHub
There was a recent comment from someone who attempted to download the RPD where they questioned that the resulting downloaded file was corrupted. The files are not corrupt but you must be sure to download the files correctly from the GitHub repository. You may want to take a moment to understand how a SCM like GitHub works. You can do this by either cloning the repository, using the download button, or by selecting an individual artifact. The former two options will attempt to download the entire Github repository and all artifacts. The later option is what I will show below so that you can cherry-pick just the artifact you need. In this case just the RPD.
