Oracle Real-Time Integration Business Insight is an application designed for business users and provides a business-friendly experience. The administrators can perform many actions like adding users/groups, configuring data connections, configuring reports, purging, and cleaning data objects and projects at regular intervals.
Oracle Real-Time Integration Business Insight provides a web-based feature to allow to business users to:
Model business concepts easily
Map to implementation naturally
Monitor business progress immediately
Efficiently monitor workflow and runtime through
Zero development effort
Minimal impact to runtime
Access advanced analytics through exposed star-schema
Access bundled reporting capabilities.
There may be differences between using this component in the cloud and on-premises environments that impact the information described in this guide.
For information about differences, see Differences Between the Cloud and On-Premises Environments and Known Issues for Oracle SOA Cloud Service.
Oracle Real-Time Integration Business Insight (also known as Insight) puts business users in control by allowing them to model, collect and monitor business-level metrics without reliance on the Information Technology personnel.
The Insight Administrator needs to perform certain tasks for the application to function properly:
Create users and assign them appropriate role privileges
Set up connections to SOA or Service Bus Servers
Configure and set up the reporting functionality.
Oracle Real-Time Integration Business Insight has a variety of user personas. Each user has a defined set of roles and the areas of the application the user can access varies based on the permissions attached to the user role.
The following user personas are available and have an application role associated with each:
InsightBusinessUser
Thinks in business terms like:
Process Milestones
Business Facts
Service levels.
InsightIntegrationArchitect
Understands implementation of:
Software Architecture
Process Topology
Application Structure.
InsightExecutive
Has access to dashboards. Can:
Create dashboards
Edit dashboards
View dashboards.
InsightAdmin
Super user with all privileges in the application. Can create users and assign role permissions provided this user has the appropriate permissions and privileges in Oracle WebLogic and Oracle Enterprise Manager consoles:
Create users and assign role permissions
Configure reports
Create and manage data connections.
InsightModelCreator
Has role privileges to:
Create models
Edit models
View models.
This user is the owner of the model.
InsightConnectionCreator
Has role permissions to:
Create connections to servers
Edit connections
Delete connections
Test and configure connections.
Only users with InsightAdmin or InsightConnectionCreator role privileges can manage the connections.
The InsightAdmin user has the privileges to create as many users as required and to assign the users with appropriate role permissions, provided this user also has the appropriate permissions and privileges on the Oracle WebLogic Server and Oracle Enterprise Manager consoles. In general, it is common for a user to have multiple role privileges. For example, a user Karl can be InsightAdmin, InsightModelCreator, and InsightIntegrationArchitect as well. The number of users and their role permissions are governed by the business need.
For more information, see Adding Users/Groups to Pre-defined Roles.