Friday, August 7th, 2009 by Mark Rittman
In the first three parts of this series, I gave an overview of the new 7.9.5.2 release of the Oracle BI Applications, went through how the technology differs now that it uses Oracle Data Integrator rather than Informatica, and then went through what you need to do to perform an initial load and debug failed [...]
Tuesday, August 4th, 2009 by Mark Rittman
In the past couple of postings (here, here), I’ve gone through an introduction to the new BI Apps 7.9.5.2 release and talked about how the introduction of ODI has altered much of the technology underneath it. In today’s posting I’ll go through how data is loaded into the BI Apps data warehouse, and how you [...]
Saturday, August 1st, 2009 by Mark Rittman
So at the end of last week I posted an overview of the new 7.9.5.2 release of the Oracle BI Applications, which replaces Informatica and the DAC with Oracle Data Integrator and Configuration Manager. I said at the time that we still had SDE (Source-Dependent Extract) and SIL (Source-Independent Layer) mappings, together with PLP and [...]
Friday, July 31st, 2009 by Mark Rittman
If you’ve been wondering why I’ve not been posting to the blog recently, it’s because I’ve been grappling with the new release of the Oracle BI Applications that uses Oracle Data Integrator as the ETL engine. This is an interesting release as it does away with Informatica and even the DAC, but it uses the [...]
Tuesday, July 28th, 2009 by Mark Rittman
I’m very pleased to announce details of our second-ever Training Days event, to be held at the Bloomsbury Hotel in London on October 27th – 29th 2009. This year I’m especially pleased to be co-hosting the event with Venkat Janakiraman and Christian Berg, two experts in the Oracle BI EE world and star speakers at [...]
