Oracle Business Intelligence Suite Enterprise Edition

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[edit] Oracle Business Intelligence Enterprise Edition /OBIEE/

• a common service-oriented architecture
• common data access services
• a common analytic and calculation infrastructure
• common metadata management services
• a common semantic business model
• a common security model and user preferences
• common administration tools

[edit] OBIEE consists of several interdependent components

• Oracle BI server

is a highly efficient analysis server that provides sophisticated calculation and aggregation engine that integrates data from multiple relational, unstructured, OLAP, and other sources. Anyone can consume any information, in any form, and anywhere in the enterprise from these data.

• Oracle BI Answers

is a powerful ad-hoc query and analysis tool that processes the data from multiple data sources in a pure Web environment. Users are isolated from data structure complexity and they view and work with a logical view of the information. Users can easily create charts, pivot tables, reports, and dashboards. All of them are fully interactive. Analysis can be saved, shared, modified, formatted, or integrated in the user's personalized BI Dashboards.

• Oracle BI Interactive Dashboards

are interactive Web architecture dashboards that display a required information to help users in right decision making. A access to the information is interactive and based on the indiviual's role and identity. The end user works with live reports,charts, tables,prompts, pivot tables, and graphics and the user also has full capability for modifying and interacting with these results.Dashboard can aggregate content from other sources./e.g., the Internet, shared file servers, and document repositories/ The content of the Dashboard pages can be saved into Briefing Book.

• Oracle BI Delivers

is an alerting tool that provides monitoring and alerting of business activity.They are reached via multiple channels such as email, dashboards, and mobile devices.It includes Web-based self-service portal where users can create and subscript alerts. Dashboard can initiate and pass contextual information to other alerts to execute multistep, multiperson, and multiapplication analytical workflow.Furthemore, it can dynamically determine recipients and personalize content to reach right users at the right time and also with a right information.

• Oracle BI Disconnected Analytics

is a solution that offers BI Answers and Dashboards to mobile professionals on computers disconnected from the network. It provides the same intuitive interface for users whether they are working in a connected or disconnected mode.

• Oracle BI Publisher

is a reporting engine capable of generating reports from multiple data sources in multiple formats via multiple channels.

• Oracle BI Briefing Books

reports captured series of snapshots of Oracle BI Dashboards.

• Oracle BI Office Plug-In

automatically synchronizes information from BI Answers to Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.