OBIEE High Availability – The BI Server

Sunday, December 21st, 2008 by Borkur Steingrimsson

At the beginning of the month, the majority of the Rittman Mead Consulting team was at the UKOUG conference in Birmingham. Jon Mead and myself presented a paper called “OBIEE High Availability”. What we discussed was the different components of the Oracle BI EE stack, how they can be clustered and some of the main [...]

OBIEE and Outer Joins

Tuesday, December 16th, 2008 by Borkur Steingrimsson

One of the developers at a client’s site came to ask me a simple question today: How do you set up an Outer Join in OBIEE? I was fairly certain that I had done so in the past, and when I looked at his physical model I saw, as the developer already pointed out, that [...]

Rittman Mead Consulting At the UKOUG Conference 2008

Tuesday, December 2nd, 2008 by Borkur Steingrimsson

I hope the readers of this blog have already noticed that the UKOUG conference is running this week up in Birmingham. The Rittman Mead Consulting team has a stand in the exhibition hall as well as running several sessions on the conference. Please try to drop by  Stand 90 and say hello, if you are [...]

Automatic migration of a Discoverer EUL to an OBIEE Repository

Thursday, October 23rd, 2008 by Borkur Steingrimsson

The latest release of OBIEE, version 10.1.3.4 comes with a brand new demo repository and dashboards, that Mark already talked about, in this post. This is not the only new thing to come with this latest release. For the first time now, Oracle makes available a tool that allows the BI administrator to automatically generate [...]

Finally I managed to write a post

Saturday, June 21st, 2008 by Borkur Steingrimsson

A time for a post Well, it has now been close to 5 months since I joined Rittman Mead Consulting. Right after I joined up, all my previous blog posts were migrated to the RMC blog. The ensuing blog silence on my behalf did cause some people to wonder and ask if I had been [...]

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