Oracle Discoverer 10g Handbook

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0071706860 · 9780071706865
Generate detailed reports that will give your company the competitive edgePut essential information in the hands of end-users across your organization using Oracle Business Intelligence Discoverer 10g and the comprehensive information contained in th… Read More
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Part I - Getting Started With Discoverer

Chapter 1: An Overview of Discoverer

Chapter 2: Users and Databases

Chapter 3: Getting Started in Discoverer

Chapter 4: The Workbook Wizard--the Essential Steps

Chapter 5: The Workbook Wizard Part II--The Optional Steps

Part II - Editing the Query

Chapter 6: Formatting the Output in Desktop and Plus

Chapter 7: Using Graphs to Present Data

Chapter 8: Turning a Discoverer Query Into a Report

Chapter 9: Using Discoverer to Analyze Data

Chapter 10: Using Discoverer Viewer to See Your Data

Part III - Advanced Discoverer Techniques

Chapter 11: Refining Items and Drilling

Chapter 12: Building Effective Conditions

Chapter 13: Advanced Handling of Parameters, Calculations, Sorting, and Percentages

Chapter 14: Query Management

Chapter 15: User Preferences, the Toolbar, and the Discoverer Administrator

Chapter 16:An Introduction to Discoverer and OLAP

Part IV - Using the Discoverer Administration Edition

Chapter 17: Getting Started in the Administration Edition

Chapter 18: Editing the Business Area

Chapter 19: Interacting with the End User

Chapter 20: Configuring Discoverer

Chapter 21: Setting Up Portal for Use with Discoverer

Chapter 22: Summary Management

APPENDIX A: MICHAEL'S GOLD MINE of ANSWERS TO FAQs

APPENDIX B: FUNCTIONS

APPENDIX C: DATABASES AND VIEWS

APPENDIX D: TUTORIAL DATABASE

Generate detailed reports that will give your company the competitive edge

Put essential information in the hands of end-users across your organization using Oracle Business Intelligence Discoverer 10g and the comprehensive information contained in this Oracle Press guide. You’ll learn, step-by-step, how to query databases and warehouses, format the results, and distribute dynamic, Web-enabled reports. All features are covered in full detail, including OracleBI Discoverer Desktop, Workbook Wizard, Plus, Viewer, Discoverer Administrator, Portlet Provider, OLAP, and Enterprise Manager. Real-world case studies and tutorials illustrate all of the analysis, security, and reporting capabilities of Oracle Discoverer 10g.

  • Set up, configure, and manage Oracle Business Intelligence Discoverer 10g
  • Perform ad hoc and fixed queries using the Workbook Wizard
  • Integrate sorts, calculations, percentages, and parameters using Discoverer Plus
  • Create reports with graphs, tables, titles, headers, footers, and margins
  • Use Discoverer Viewer to review, format, export, email, and print reports
  • Refine queries using interactive pivoting, drilling, and Hyper Drilling
  • Control OLAP workbooks using the Discoverer Catalog and Oracle Enterprise Manager
  • Establish access and sharing rights, and scheduling privileges with Discoverer Administrator
  • Set up and use Portal using Discoverer Portlet Provider and Portlets
  • Implement query shortcuts, cascading parameters and advanced analytic calculations using templates