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Contents
Title and Copyright Information
Preface
Audience
Documentation Accessibility
Related Documentation and Other Resources
Conventions
New Features for Oracle BI Publisher Users
New Features for Oracle BI Publisher 11
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Release 1 (11.1.1.6)
New Features for Oracle BI Publisher 11
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Release 1 (11.1.1.5)
New Features for Oracle BI Publisher 11
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Release 1 (11.1.1.3)
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Introduction to Using Oracle Business Intelligence Publisher
1.1
Introduction to Oracle Business Intelligence Publisher
1.1.1
Overview for Report Consumers
2
Getting Started
2.1
Accessing Oracle Business Intelligence Publisher
2.1.1
Logging in with Credentials
2.1.2
Logging in as Guest
2.2
Setting My Account Preferences and Viewing My Groups
2.2.1
To Access the My Account dialog:
2.2.2
Setting General Preferences
2.2.2.1
Report Locale
2.2.2.2
UI Language
2.2.2.3
Time Zone
2.2.2.4
Accessibility Mode
2.2.3
Changing Your Password
2.2.4
Viewing Your User Groups
2.3
About the Home Page
2.3.1
Create
2.3.2
Browse/Manage
2.3.3
Get Started
2.3.4
Recent
2.3.5
Favorites
2.4
About the Catalog
2.4.1
Browsing the Catalog
2.4.2
Using the Location Bar to Find Your Place and Navigate Back
2.5
About the Global Header
2.6
Searching the Catalog
2.7
For Oracle E-Business Suite Users: Switching Responsibilities and Reporting Organization
3
Viewing a Report
3.1
About Viewing Reports in BI Publisher
3.2
Viewing a Report
3.3
Using the Report Viewer Options
3.3.1
Parameters
3.3.1.1
The Parameter Search Dialog
3.3.2
Layouts
3.3.3
View Report and Choose Other Output Types
3.3.4
Actions
3.4
Creating an Ad Hoc Pivot Table with the Analyzer
3.4.1
Limitations of the Online Analyzer
3.4.2
Accessing the Online Analyzer
3.4.3
About the Online Analyzer Toolbar
3.5
Creating an Interactive Pivot Table
3.6
Saving the Interactive Pivot Table as a Layout
3.7
Using the Analyzer for Excel
3.7.1
Features
3.7.2
Launching the Analyzer for Excel
3.8
Using the BI Publisher Menu
3.9
About the Open Template Dialog
3.10
Logging in Through Excel
4
Creating Report Jobs
4.1
Navigating to the Schedule Report Job Page
4.2
Setting General Options
4.3
Setting Output Options
4.3.1
Adding Outputs
4.3.2
Adding Destinations
4.3.2.1
Email
4.3.2.2
Printer
4.3.2.3
Fax
4.3.2.4
FTP
4.3.2.5
Web Folder
4.4
Defining the Schedule for a Job
4.4.1
Defining a Recurrence Pattern
4.4.1.1
Once
4.4.1.2
Hourly/Minute
4.4.1.3
Daily
4.4.1.4
Weekly
4.4.1.5
Monthly
4.4.1.6
Annually
4.4.1.7
Specific Dates
4.4.2
Enabling a Schedule Trigger
4.5
Configuring Notifications
4.5.1
Adding Notifications
4.5.1.1
Email
4.5.1.2
HTTP
4.6
Submitting and Monitoring a Job
4.7
Create a Job from an Existing Job
4.8
Creating a Bursting Job
4.9
Advanced Topics
4.9.1
Incrementing Date Parameters
4.9.2
Defining a Destination File Name Dynamically Using a Date Expression
4.9.2.1
Examples
5
Viewing and Managing Report Jobs
5.1
About the Manage Report Jobs Page
5.2
Viewing Jobs for a Specific Report
5.3
Searching for Report Jobs
5.4
Setting the Time Zone for Viewing Jobs
5.5
Viewing Job Details
5.6
Pausing Jobs
5.7
Resuming Jobs
5.8
Deleting Jobs
5.9
Editing Jobs
5.10
Refreshing the Manage Report Jobs Page
6
Viewing and Managing Report History
6.1
Viewing Report Job History and Saved Output
6.2
Viewing Job History for a Specific Report
6.3
Searching for Report Job History
6.4
Viewing Details of a Job History
6.5
Downloading Data from a Report Job
6.6
Republishing a Report from History
6.7
Sending an Output to a New Destination
6.8
Monitoring Running Jobs
6.9
Canceling a Running Job
6.10
Getting Error and Warning Information for Reports
6.11
Deleting a Job History
6.12
Refreshing the Report Job History Page
7
Managing Objects in the BI Publisher Catalog
7.1
Overview of the Catalog
7.2
Objects Stored in the Catalog
7.3
Creating a Folder or Subfolder
7.4
Performing Tasks on Catalog Objects
7.5
Downloading and Uploading Catalog Objects
7.6
Understanding the Impact of Taking Actions on Objects Referenced by Reports
7.7
Exporting and Importing Catalog Translation Files
Index
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