New Features in Scheduling Jobs for Oracle Business Intelligence

This preface describes changes in scheduling jobs in Oracle Business Intelligence Enterprise Edition 11g Release 1 (11.1.1). If you are upgrading to Oracle Business Intelligence from a previous release, read the following information carefully, because there are significant differences in features, tools, and procedures.

This preface contains the following topics:

• New Features for Oracle BI EE 11g Release 1 (11.1.1.5)

• New Features for Oracle BI EE 11g Release 1 (11.1.1.3)

New Features for Oracle BI EE 11g Release 1 (11.1.1.5)

This section contains the following topics:

• New Features

• Upgrade Considerations

New Features

There are no new scheduling jobs features in Oracle BI EE 11g Release 1 (11.1.1.5).

Upgrade Considerations

There are no upgrade considerations if your site is upgrading to Oracle BI EE 11g Release 1 (11.1.1.5).

For more information about upgrading to Oracle BI EE 11g, see Oracle Fusion Middleware Upgrade Guide for Oracle Business Intelligence Enterprise Edition.

New Features for Oracle BI EE 11g Release 1 (11.1.1.3)

This section contains the following topics:

• New Features

• Upgrade Considerations

New Features

New scheduling jobs features in Oracle BI EE 11g Release 1 (11.1.1.3) include:

• Creating an Oracle BI Scheduler Database and Tables Using RCU

• Using Fusion Middleware Control to Configure a Database for the Oracle BI Scheduler

Creating an Oracle BI Scheduler Database and Tables Using RCU

In this release, you can create an Oracle BI Scheduler database and tables using the Oracle Repository Creation Utility (RCU).

For information about using RCU, see Section 2.1, "Creating an Oracle BI Scheduler Database and Tables Using RCU".

Using Fusion Middleware Control to Configure a Database for the Oracle BI Scheduler

In this release, you can perform many system administration tasks using the centralized management capabilities of Fusion Middleware Control.

For more information about using Fusion Middleware Control to configure a database for the Oracle BI Scheduler, see Section 2.2.1, "Using Fusion Middleware Control to Configure a Database for the Oracle BI Scheduler".

Upgrade Considerations

There are no considerations to be aware of if your site is upgrading to Oracle BI EE 11g Release 1 (11.1.1.3).

For more information about upgrading to Oracle BI EE 11g, see Oracle Fusion Middleware Upgrade Guide for Oracle Business Intelligence Enterprise Edition.