If you’re still using BI Enterprise 11.1.1.7 then watch out for 14th May 2016
Oracle BI Enterprise Edition 11g has been around for many years now and there are many people using 11.1.1.7 versions. …
Category: Blog
As you’d expect from the winners of the Specialized Partner of the Year: Business Analytics at the Oracle UKI Specialized Partner Awards 2014, Beyond work with leading edge BI Applications primarily within the UK Public Sector. We intend to share some of our ideas and discoveries via our blog and hopefully enrich the wider discussion surrounding Oracle Business Intelligence and driving improved insight for customers.
Querying HR Secured Views in Oracle Application Express
Oracle Application Express (APEX) is increasingly being used to produce custom developments within Oracle E-Business Suite. I’ve posted previously about …
Using LISTAGG and other meta columns in ODI interfaces
I recently needed to use the LISTAGG function in a custom Oracle ODI interface. However to my dismay I found …
(Mis)using the WITH clause in Oracle
The WITH clause (or subquery factoring clause) is a very useful construct. It allows us to materialize the results of …
Predicate Evaluation Order – Using Generic Fields
I thought this worth talking about as I’ve been in discussions with a number of people recently around best practices …
Post Load Processes – Don’t Neglect Your Statistics!
It is quite common for warehouse developers to customise standard processes to add additional fields. Ideally this is done by …
BI Applications 11.1.1.10.1 now released
Good to see that BI Applications 11.1.1.10.1 is now available. Some quite interesting features with this release including Taleo support …
*)nqgtu(* – Working Around an Odd Bug in OBIEE
Note: This post relates to an issue which has been produced in Version 11.1.1.7.150120 for the purposes of this blog. It may not …
Extending and Enhancing the use of Variables in the OBIEE Repository
Session variables are used in the OBIEE repository for (amongst other things) setting user context information for use in analytics …
Oracle BICS (BI Cloud Services) – Visual Analyzer
This blog entry is based on some feedback from a quick live demo I did at the UKOUG joint BI …