Wednesday, December 16, 2009

Oracle BI - Localization - Translate Metadata Objects (Part 1)

Oracle BI supports dynamic name of a presentation object, which will be retrieved from a session variable.

This feature enables translation of metadata objects into various languages. The topic of translation is referred as different terms i.e.

Localization: Because the objects are displayed in local language.

Globalization: This is seen in Siebel CRM application.
Internationalization: Because, it supports users internationally.


Wednesday, November 25, 2009

Group your measure into a Dynamic Range - OBIEE

This was one of the interview questions, asked to me.

Requirement was for a report, where user can see a measure and range in which that attribute is falling. Range had to be dynamic.

Sunday, November 8, 2009

Pass Values to Prompts or Promted Columns

I had come across a question from my friend for passing values to prompts from an interface which is external to OBI.

Thursday, October 1, 2009

Oracle BI - Multiple RPDs on single OBI Server

Loading multiple RPD on a single OBI server is very easy. But there is an extra requirement to access multiple RPDs.

Sunday, September 27, 2009

Multiple OBI Presentation Services on same machine - Windows

Hello Oracle BI practitioners, this is my first blog. I would be happy if I get any +ve or -ve comments.