OB 11g New Feature

OBIEE 11g New Features

OBIEE 11g New FeaturesTom McGrath

© IT Convergence 2011 | All rights reserved.

2/25/2011


IntroductionIntroduction

Presenter Tom McGrath

Senior Consultant – Professional Services

Street Cred ITC Education Instructor

10+ years IT Industry Experience

5+ years working with EBS Reporting



AgendaAgenda

Oracle’s OBIEE Strategy Key FeaturesOracle s OBIEE Strategy, Key Features

ROLAP + MOLAP = OBIEE 11g

Ad-hoc Analysis

Dashboards

BI Publisher "pixel perfect“ Reports

Visualization and Collaboration

Administration

Upgrade Notes

What's NextWhat s Next



Global Reach, Local ExpertiseGlobal Reach, Local Expertise

CHICAGO

NEW YORK

CHICAGO

SAN FRANCISCO

SHANGHAIMEXICO HYDERABADBANGALORE

SAO PAULO

BUENOS AIRES



600+ Customers,600 Customers, Engagements in Over 50 Countries

CANADA

DENMARKGERMANY

FRANCE

UNITED KINGDOM

NORWAYBELGIUMNETHERLANDS

CZECH REPUBLIC

AUSTRIA

POLAND

HUNGARY

USA

MOROCCO

MALI

ITALYJAPANKOREA

TAIWANDOMINICAN REPUBLIC

ISRAEL

SAUDI ARABIA

DUBAI

INDIA

CHINASPAIN SWITZERLAND

HONG KONG

PHILIPPINESNICARAGUAPUERTO RICO

SENEGAL SUDAN

EGYPT

KUWAITTUNISIA

MEXICO

PANAMA

BRAZIL

GABON

MALAYSIA

PERU

EL SALVADORVENEZUELA

COLOMBIA

INDONESIA

PHILIPPINES

AUSTRALIA

CHILE URUGUAY

ARGENTINA

SOUTH AFRICA



A True Full-Service OptionA True Full Service Option

E-Business Suite, Technology and Fusion Middleware Consulting

Simplify the complexity and cost of IT management

Empower your staff with functional and technical education

Cost effective and accessible development



Oracle’s 11g BI StrategyOracle s 11g BI Strategy

Providing the best solution for query analysis OLAPProviding the best solution for query, analysis, OLAP, reporting and scorecards

Common, open platform for Business Intelligence, h i d i t t d Pi l P f t Edit (BIcomprehensive and integrated Pixel Perfect Editor (BI

Publisher Update)

Vertical BI solutions for applications and Enterprise pp pPerformance Management (EPM)

Provide customers with better alignment and visibility into their business with faster response timestheir business with faster response times



OBIEE 11g: Tightly IntegratedOBIEE 11g: Tightly IntegratedInteractive Dashboards

Reporting &Publishing

Ad-hoc Analysis

Detect& Alert

Office Integration Search EmbeddedData

Integration Mobile Scorecards Collaborate

Common Enterprise Information ModelCommon Enterprise Information Model

• Common Metadata Foundation across all Data Sources• Common Security, Access Control, Authorization, Auditing• Common Request Generation and Optimized Data Access Services

Common Clustering Workload Management & Deployment

OLTP & ODS Data Warehouse Packaged Excel BusinessExadata Unstructured

• Common Clustering, Workload Management, & Deployment• Common Systems & Operational Lifecycle Management

OLTP & ODSSystems

Data WarehouseData Mart

PackagedApplications

(Oracle, SAP, Others)

ExcelXML/Office

BusinessProcess

OLAPSources

Exadata Unstructured & Semi-

Structured



Key FeaturesKey Features

Interactive Better optimized query generation

Dashboards

Map Visualization

Integrated Pixel

query generation

Enterprise Manager-based AdministrationExploration and Data Performance,

S l bilitIntegrated Pixel

Perfect Editor

Dynamic OLAPBI Foundation/

Data Visualization Scalability,

Reliability

Integrated Search

Scorecards

BI Foundation/ Hyperion

Essbase-BI Server

BI Applications*Innovation Integration

Unified

ROLAP, MOLAP

Actionable Data

BI Applications

Fusion Middleware

3rd Party certifications


certifications


OLAP multidimensional analysisOLAP multidimensional analysis

Oracle BI EE provides Relational OLAP analysisOracle BI EE provides Relational OLAP analysis

Hyperion provides Multidimensional OLAP analysis

BI EE 11g combines the power of both for unprecedentedBI EE 11g combines the power of both for unprecedented analysis and reporting



OLAP multidimensional analysis: AnswersOLAP multidimensional analysis: Answers

ROLAP MOLAPROLAP

(Relational OLAP)Strengths

MOLAP

(Multidimensional OLAP)Strengthsg

Highly scalable

Hierarchies based on levels

Drill, slice, dice

gFlexible, member-based analytics

By level or value

Analysis based on attributes

Weaknesses

Display expanded or collapsed

Simulation, planning, consolidation, etc.

WeaknessesForced hierarchies

Analytical-only columns

WeaknessesTransaction detail and scale

Limited attributes



OLAP multidimensional analysis: AnalysisOLAP multidimensional analysis: Analysis

11g Oracle BI EE OLAP (seamless ROLAP MOLAP)11g Oracle BI EE OLAP (seamless ROLAP, MOLAP)Strengths

Highly scalable

Flexible, member-based analytics

“What-if" planning capabilities , etc.

Value-based & level-based

Attribute based analysisAttribute-based analysis



10g: Level-based Hierarchy (balanced)10g: Level based Hierarchy (balanced)



Value-based hierarchyValue based hierarchy

The level names are meaningless, since all are of the same typeare of the same type (employees)

The maximum number of levels is variable. Depends on the data and business (addingand business (adding a new employee).



Level HierarchyLevel Hierarchy

Members with various type namesMembers with various type names

Each type forms a level

Each type has different attributes

Attributes of the Quarter: Days, etc

Attributes of the month: Days, Number in Qtr

Attributes of the day: Holiday, Weekdayy



Value HierarchyValue Hierarchy

All members are of the sameAll members are of the same type, no matter the level

All have the same attributes



Additional Hierarchical Column TypesAdditional Hierarchical Column Types

RaggedRaggedAll data for last year (day, month, etc)

Summary data for previous 5 years (quarters)

Skip-Level Washington in the District of Columbia does not belong to a state

What state is Paris in? Hmm… Trick Question!



BI 10g: tabular display of hierarchy levelsBI 10g: tabular display of hierarchy levels

Each level is a separate presentation columnEach level is a separate presentation column

Each attribute in a column displays

Drilling adds a column to the next levelDrilling adds a column to the next level



Inline display of hierarchiesInline display of hierarchies

Typically begins withTypically begins with a Total

Expand and collapse th di l i t d fthe display, instead of adding or removing columns

New hierarchical view column

Based on levels orBased on levels or parent-child



Column HierarchiesColumn Hierarchies

Hierarchical column provides a previewHierarchical column provides a preview

The attributes or levels use columns



Asymmetric LSQLAsymmetric LSQL

This query requests theThis query requests the same metric at 3 levels of detail: "Total ", "Year" and "Half “Half

The new SQL is more elaborate, but designed for high performancefor high performance



Asymmetric LSQLAsymmetric LSQL

Translates the query into aTranslates the query into a UNION of symmetrical SELECTs

SELECT 0, 1, CAST(NULL AS VARCHAR(1)),

UNION ALL SELECT 1, 1, IDOF("A -Sample Sales"."Time"."Time Hierarchy"."Year"),

UNION ALL SELECT 2, 1,CAST(NULL AS VARCHAR(1)),

CAST(NULL AS VARCHAR(1)),'Total', CAST(NULL AS VARCHAR(1)),CAST(NULL AS VARCHAR(1)),"A -Sample Sales"."Base Facts"."1-Revenue"

Hierarchy . Year ), CAST(NULL AS VARCHAR(1)), 'Total', "A -Sample Sales"."Time"."T05 Per Name Year", CAST(NULL AS VARCHAR(1)), "A -Sample

1, IDOF("A –Sample Sales"."Time"."Time Hierarchy"."Year"), IDOF("A -Sample Sales"."Time"."Time Hierarchy"."Half"), 'Total', "A -Sample Sales"."Time"."T05 Per Name Year",

FROM "A -Sample Sales" WHERE ("Customers"."C3 Customer Type" = 'TYPE 1')

Sales"."Base Facts"."1-Revenue" FROM "A -Sample Sales“ WHERE ("Customers"."C3 Customer Type" = 'TYPE 1') AND (1 IN (1))

"A -Sample Sales"."Time"."T04 Per Name Half", "A -Sample Sales"."Base Facts"."1-Revenue" FROM "A -Sample Sales" WHERE ("Customers"."C3 Customer Type" = 'TYPE 1') AND (IDOF("A -Sample Sales"."Time"."Time Hierarchy"."Year") IN ('2009')) ORDER BY 1 5 ASC NULLS FIRST 6 ASC NULLS


ORDER BY 1, 5 ASC NULLS FIRST, 6 ASC NULLS FIRST, 7 ASC NULLS FIRST


Enterprise Analytic FoundationEnterprise Analytic Foundation

Scorecards

InteractiveDashboards

Mobile

Scorecards

Strateg Maps

SINGLEENTERPRISE

INFORMATIONMODEL

SINGLEENTERPRISE

INFORMATIONMODEL

Ad-hoc Analysis

Strategy Maps

MODELMODEL

Secure Search

GeographicVisualization

Office IntegrationProductionR ti


ReportingEmbedded in Applications


First Impressions…First Impressions…

New User InterfaceNew User Interface

Nomenclature ChangesAnswers now called Analysisy

Dimensions now called Attribute Columns

Facts now called Measure Columns

Easier to manage objects: Rename, Delete, etc (Dashboards)



User InterfaceUser Interface



OBIEE 10g AnswersOBIEE 10g Answers



11g Ad-hoc analysis*11g Ad hoc analysis

Interactive hierarchyInteractive hierarchy navigation

Dimensional lcolumns

Member selection (Query Selection ( ySteps)

Configurable Groups

Calculated Fields

Data Source does not matter


Inline Formatting


DashboardDashboard



Enhanced Dashboard ViewsEnhanced Dashboard Views

Visual improvementsVisual improvements

Extensive and extended set of chart ttypes

InteractivityAnimated transitionsAnimated transitions

Master-Detail Links

Range and Paging Slid ( t )Sliders (segments)

Legend-based Interactions



Dashboard Prompting and interactions*Dashboard Prompting and interactions



BI Publisher Sample ReportsBI Publisher Sample Reports



BI PublisherBI Publisher

100% thin-client (WYSIWYG) design environment“Pi l f ” d“Pixel-perfect” documentsLightweight, easy to use

Easy to embedyRelational, OLAP, unstructured sources Multiple output formats: XML, HTML, Word, PPT, PDF, RTF, etc.

Powerful & highly scalable serverPowerful & highly scalable server1,000,000 Reports/Hour on 2 CPUsHighly scalable: Optimal resource, print queue managementClusteringClustering

Separates data extraction, formatting, delivery models for Dynamic substitutions (font, language, etc )


etc.)


BI Publisher WYSIWYG Layout EditorBI Publisher WYSIWYG Layout Editor

Fields defined in the source data modelFields defined in the source data model

Office-type menu




Sensible context menuSensible context menu

Advanced properties




Easy to useEasy to use

Similar to

MS OfficeMS Office

Interactive

Extensive layout support

InstantInstant preview



BI Publisher Dynamic HTMLBI Publisher Dynamic HTML



OBIEE BI Publisher Integration*OBIEE BI Publisher Integration

Home PageHome Page

Shared Repository

Oracle Fusion Middleware Integrated gSecurity



Interactive Map Visualization IntegrationInteractive Map Visualization Integration



Map DrillingMap Drilling



Map Master-detail Link*Map Master detail Link



What is scorecarding?What is scorecarding?

Scorecarding “is a methodology to communicate theScorecarding is a methodology to communicate the organization's strategic goals and monitor progress”

Should answer questions such asAre we going where we would like as an

organization?

How do we get there?How do we get there?

What is critical for

success?

How do we meet goals?

A vehicle for

i i !


communication!


Scorecards and KPIsScorecards and KPIs

Dashboard Integration: Insert viewsDashboard Integration: Insert views from the scorecard to create interactive analysis

KPI Agents: Create agents toKPI Agents: Create agents to monitor KPI performance at all times

KPI Actions, Scorecard: CreateKPI Actions, Scorecard: Create Action Scorecard KPIs to alignday to day decisions with corporate strategy

Annotations and Rewriting: Collaborate and document exceptions to prevent future


recurrences


Scorecards and KPIs*Scorecards and KPIs

Integrated BI componentIntegrated BI componentKPIs as core metadata

Thresholds, owners, history

Auto-generated interactive analyses g y

Linked objectives & initiatives

Automatic KPI threshold detectionStrategy visualization

Strategy Maps and Trees

Cause and Effects

Watchlists

Annotations & override



Web Center Workspaces IntegrationWeb Center Workspaces Integration



Search Engine CapabilitiesSearch Engine Capabilities

Complete index ofComplete index of

Dashboards

Analysis

Views

Prompts

KPIs

Scorecards

Publisher Reports

Agents iBot

Actions

Catalog Folders



OBIEE Action Framework: BPM, WorkflowOBIEE Action Framework: BPM, Workflow

Initiate

Workflow / Business Process (BPEL)

Message / Post Event (ES)

Web ServiceWeb Service

Delivers iBot

Execute

Java Method

Workflow

Navigate

BI Content

Analytic Application Viewy pp

Web Content

Deliver

BI Content

W b C t t


Web Content


BPM Integration: Strategy Map, ActionableBPM Integration: Strategy Map, Actionable Intelligence



OBIEE Action Framework Value PropositionOBIEE Action Framework Value Proposition

INSIGHTLate Headcount Forecast Product Supply Poor

S l

PaymentTrend

BudgetAnalysis

ForecastUpdate

ProductSafety

SupplyShortfall Campaign

Results

Finance HR Sales Service SupplyChain Marketing

Hold Escalate ChangeApprove Approve Redirect

ACTION

HoldCredit

EscalateIssue

ChangeRequest

ApproveHire

ApproveDiscount

RedirectFunds

Lower Bad Debt

GreaterTeam

Productivity

HigherWin

Rates

Better CustomerService

HigherOn-Time

Deliveries

ImprovedMarketing

ROI



Management and system administration*Management and system administration



Architecture ChangesArchitecture Changes

Intensive use of Fusion Middleware TechnologyIntensive use of Fusion Middleware Technology

WebLogic

Enterprise ManagerEnterprise Manager

Using OPMN: BI components

Centralized Server Configuration Managementg g

Procedures for horizontal and vertical scaling

Controlled by included scripts or programs



ArchitectureArchitecture

Supporting Database Schemas (Created by RCU)



ClusteringClustering



Creating a WebLogic Cluster…Creating a WebLogic Cluster…



XML APIXML API

11g provides a metadata API to alter the BI Server repository11g provides a metadata API to alter the BI Server repository RPD via EM

The new API and object models are defined in XML

Fully documented

ToolsRun "offline" from XML to a binary RPD

Generate "offline" from a binary XML RPD

Command line interface on-lineCommand line interface on line



10g Oracle BI EE Metadata Architecture10g Oracle BI EE Metadata Architecture



XML Metadata APIsXML Metadata APIs



XML API Example: Add Column LogicXML API Example: Add Column Logic

XML Before

XML After



RPD Configuration*RPD Configuration



WebLogic Security ConfigurationWebLogic Security Configuration



SSO EM Security ConfigurationSSO EM Security Configuration



Configuration: Cache, Presentation SvcsConfiguration: Cache, Presentation Svcs



Upgrade 10g to 11g - What is updated?Upgrade 10g to 11g What is updated?

10 1 3 2 to 11 1 1 3 0 +10.1.3.2 to 11.1.1.3.0 +

RPD Users and Groups

WebcatalogWebcatalog

Delivers

BI Publisher Repositoryp y

BI Publisher Schema



RPD Upgrade and WebcatalogRPD Upgrade and Webcatalog

Use the Upgrade WizardUse the Upgrade Wizard

BI must be installed before the upgrade

The process ends with updating the RPD and aThe process ends with updating the RPD and a functioning Webcatalog

You can build a script to update



How you can get to know OBIEE 11g…How you can get to know OBIEE 11g…

Use a Test EnvironmentUse a Test Environment

Get the SampleApp (not SampleAppLite)

Follow the Installation GuideFollow the Installation Guide


OBIEE 11g New FeaturesOAUG & IT CONVERGENCE

R12Preparing for an Oracle R12 Upgrade

Oracle R12 Financials New Features

Oracle R12 Project Accounting

Oracle ERP 101: Manufacturing Organizations

Oracle R12 Manufacturing New Features

Subledger Accounting

Documentation and Compliance with Oracle Tutor & UPK

Expediting Month End Close with Oracle R12

BUSINESS INTELLIGENCEOBIEE for Administrators and End Users

Reporting Options for Oracle E-Business Suite

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