Rittman Mead - Delivered Intelligence

Apart from system-wide improvements to Essbase integration across OBIEE 11.1.1.7, the other Essbase-related improvement that came with this latest release was the (re-)introduction of SmartView as the replacement for Oracle BI Add-in for Microsoft Office (“BI Office”), OBIEE’s previous MS Office solution. As a reminder, BI Office appeared with OBIEE 10.1.3.3 back in 2007/8 and [...]

One of the major new feature areas in OBIEE 11.1.1.7, but which has so far got very little attention, is the significant improvement in integration between Essbase, the Hyperion EPM Suite, and OBIEE 11g. The integration between EPM Workspace and OBIEE’s Presentation Services which disappeared when 11g came along is now back, along with installation [...]

As mentioned in my previous post here, EPM 11.1.2.2 has introduced a bevy of new features that customers have been asking for a while. Also, 11.1.2.2 theoretically is the actual Fusion release as all components now use ADF UI natively. In today’s post we shall cover the new features introduced in Planning 11.1.2.2. UI Enhancements: [...]

This is the week of Colloborate 2010 conference. Mark, myself, Pete and Stewart were scheduled to present this year but due to the European Airspace closure, myself and Pete haven’t been able to actually travel this year. Its a real shame as we all really looked forward to this conference in Vegas. The topic that [...]

I was recently going through the recorded Open World sessions using Oracle Open World on Demand, and came across an interesting session by Alaric Thomas and Mike Nader on the forthcoming Oracle BI Applications to Essbase Integrator. This is a technology project going on within Oracle that aims to deliver integration between the Oracle BI [...]