Rittman Mead - Delivered Intelligence

For any large OBIEE project the normal set-up would involve having a development machine, a test machine, Production machines and some form of disaster recovery. These normally need to be on separate physical machines, mainly for access rights reason and of course the DR machines need to be in a separate building (hopefully in [...]

An in-depth article on the analysis of facts, when those facts are also used as attributes.

I’m showing my age here with a reference back to the iconic eighties pop song, but with age comes experience, which I thought I share with you today in the form of a question and answer session.
Q. What Does OBIEE Do?

Reports on data from a database.
Provides a web platform for content

e.g. Reports, Embeded Content (websites/Services)

Q.  [...]

As a purist I would like every reporting database to have a perfect star, with the Fact tables containing all the relevant dimensions for reporting.  I would also like to see stars that contain everything you need for your report.
However, as a realist I am seeing many implementations of OBIEE / Siebel Analytics that have [...]

Localization, Lokalisierung, Lokalisation, Localización- The act of localizing; The state of being localized; The act or process of making a product suitable for use in a particular country or region …
As promised at the BI Forum, here are some extracts from the presentation.  I had to cut the presentation down in the end to get [...]