Sunday, April 6th, 2008 by Mark Rittman
I’ve just arrived in Birmingham to be ready for a week of OBIEE data modeling for one of our clients up here. They have built an application that now needs some reports added, they’ve gone for OBIEE and my job is to create the logical model, map it on to their OLTP database, add security […]
Tuesday, March 25th, 2008 by Mark Rittman
A year or so ago I mentioned that I’d started work on a book for Oracle Press entitled “Oracle Business Intelligence Suite Developers Guide” with a projected release date of the first part of this year. Whilst the book is still in the pipeline, we’ve revised the plans a bit and I thought this would […]
Monday, March 17th, 2008 by Mark Rittman
In the final part of my series on migrating an OBIEE installation from direct application access to a data warehouse, I’m finally going to plug my new data warehouse into my OBIEE logical model. Previous to this, in the first posting I created a single logical model over three different application data sources, and in […]
Sunday, March 16th, 2008 by Mark Rittman
In yesterdays posting, I took a look at some of the practicalities behind my recent article on OBIEE “next-generation” architectures. The idea behind this architecture is that you can use the connectivity features of OBIEE to initially report against your data in-place, and then behind the scenes take this data, load it into a data […]
Sunday, March 16th, 2008 by Mark Rittman
A couple of weeks ago I posted an article about a next-generation Oracle BI architecture, where I advocated building a first cut OBIEE system against your operational applications, producing some “quick win” reports, and then over time copying your operational data into a data warehouse and re-pointing the OBIEE semantic model to point to this […]
