Testing data warehouse projects can be extremely challenging due to the heterogeneous nature of data sources and large volumes of data. Based on our experience in implementing data warehouses and BI systems, we have come up with a set of best practices/patterns in testing which can minimize the risks associated with OBI projects. The methodology…

This session will talk about OBIEE implementation at Gallup. The session talks about the requirements and challenges faced for this implementation. The session will delve into details regarding performance tests for the implementation with findings. The session will also cover Oracle OLAP integration with OBIEE.

Exalytics is the future of in-memory, virtually real-time analytics.  Exalytics contains optimized versions of Essbase, OBIEE, TimesTen all running in-memory on a really powerful server. Come learn all about how Exalytics will speed up basically everything you want to do in the world of BI: loading, calculating, querying, & writing back will all be improved. …

This session covers and demonstrates use of custom BI solutions. Speaker will discuss two case studies and contrast customization of OBIEE with use of Oracle ADF framework for developing custom BI solutions. Use of custom Javascript to integrate Oracle Mapviewer with OBIEE and Oracle ADF framework would also be discussed. Speaker would demonstrate the applications…

This session will provide an easy to understand explanation of Business Intelligence (OBIEE) and when it is a good fit for organizations. Attendees will learn about the Oracle Packaged BI / Data Warehousing solution - Oracle BI Applications (OBIA). Speaker will take the audience through a deep dive with all aspects of the solution including…

Manufacturers, oil refineries, energy companies, consumer products firms and many others grapple with challenging environments. These environments demand high-uptime, continuous through-put, high-volume, and other constraints. Whether your toughest challenge is keeping your operations running 24x7, eliminating contaminations, reducing errors, or otherwise streamlining your operations, Business Intelligence can play a key role in your success. Learn…

While Essbase and OBIEE are powerful separately, with the advent of OBIEE 11g, they are even stronger working together.  If you've been using tools like Web Analysis and Interactive Reporting on Essbase or if you've been using Answers and Dashboards on relational sources, come to this lab to learn how to use OBIEE+ 11g on…

A case study of how Embry Riddle Aeronautical University has used document imaging to increase productivity and customer service while becoming greener. We will discuss the ROI and best practices of implementing Distributed Capture at our 160 locations around the world. The discussion will include Oracle Imaging and Process Management, Document Capture and Distributed Capture,…

Implementingdatabase security in today's insecure world is not just a challenge for newlystarted; but for veterans as well. It's a delicate balance between the need toapply CPU patches and the inevitable downtime. In this session attendees willlearn some simple but highly effective steps they can implement in just one daythat will eliminate a lot of…

A common hurdle for new OBIEE environments is the seeming lack of support for transactional schemas as physical sources. Data structures are presented to Analysis developers as dimensions and facts, so a common misunderstanding is that the physical model must be a star schema. This presentation will examine common techniques for modeling transactional schemas as…