Bookshelf v10.1.3.2: What's New in This Release

Oracle Business Intelligence Enterprise Edition consists of components that were formerly available from Siebel Systems as Siebel Business Analytics Platform, with a number of significant enhancements.

The Oracle Business Intelligence Presentation Services Administration Guide is part of the documentation set for Oracle Business Intelligence Enterprise Edition. This guide contains information about administering Oracle BI Presentation Services, including tasks that are performed using the Oracle Business Intelligence Presentation Services Administration screen and Oracle Business Intelligence Catalog Manager. This guide contains new material and material that was previously published under the title Siebel Analytics Web Administration Guide.

Oracle recommends reading the Oracle Business Intelligence Enterprise Edition Release Notes before installing, using, or upgrading the Oracle BI Infrastructure. The Oracle Business Intelligence Enterprise Edition Release Notes are available:

What's New in Oracle Business Intelligence Presentation Services Administration Guide, Version 10.1.3.2

Table 1 lists changes described in this version of the documentation to support Release 10.1.3.2 of the software.

Table 1. New Product Features in Oracle Business Intelligence Presentation Services Administration Guide, Version 10.1.3.2
Topic/Topics	Description
Setting the Preferred Time Zone for Users	Added new topic for setting the preferred time zone for users.
Specifying Whether to Allow HTML Input in Oracle BI Presentation Services Fields	Added new topic on specifying whether to allow HTML input in fields.
Using the Javahost Service in Oracle BI Presentation Services	Revised the topics for Javahost service.
Configuring the Maximum Number of Rows in an Answers Table View	Revised information on ResultRowLimit entry.
Managing Device Types for Delivers	Added new topic on managing device types for Oracle Business Intelligence Delivers.
Setting the Case of Logon Names for the SA System Subject Areal	Added new topic describing the UpperCaseRecipientNames element.
Controlling Delivery Options for iBots	Added new topic on controlling delivery options for iBots.
Configuring Report Write Back	Revised to provide more complete information on performing write back.
Presentation Catalog topics	Revised the topics in Administering the Oracle BI Presentation Catalog to describe the enhanced Presentation Catalog.
Replicating Presentation Catalogs	Revised the topics for replication in this section.
Archiving a Presentation Catalog	Added new topic on archiving a Presentation Catalog using Oracle BI Presentation Services Administration.
Oracle Business Intelligence Catalog Manager topics Note that Oracle Business Intelligence Catalog Manager was formerly known as Siebel Analytics Catalog Manager.	Revised Catalog Manager topics and moved them into their own chapter and added new topics to describe the enhanced Catalog Manager functionality. The new chapter is titled Managing Presentation Catalogs Using Oracle BI Catalog Manager.
Archiving and Unarchiving a Presentation Catalog Using Catalog Manager	Added new topic on archiving and unarchiving the Oracle Business Intelligence Presentation Catalog using Oracle Business Intelligence Catalog Manager
Types of Presentation Services Groups	Removed the Authenticated Users group from this topic.
Administering Presentation Services Groups	Updated the procedures for administering Presentation Services groups.
Overview of the Oracle BI Presentation Services Administration Screen	Updated the table describing the links in the Activities Section in Oracle BI Presentation Services Administration, including adding the Manage Device Types, Manage BI Publisher, and Toggle Maintenance Mode links. Added Available Paging Memory and Available Virtual Address Space to the Product Information section.
Setting Permissions in Oracle BI Presentation Services Administration	Updated the procedures for setting permissions.
Setting Privileges in Oracle BI Presentation Services Administration	Updated the procedures for setting privileges.
Default Oracle BI Presentation Services Privilege Assignments	Updated the table listing the privileges and default settings for the Oracle Business Intelligence Infrastructure.
Creating and Using Shared Items	Added new topic to describe creating and using shared items.
Topics for the proxy functionality	Added new topics on the ability to authorize users to act as other in Managing Oracle BI Presentation Services Security.
Oracle BI Presentation Services Configuration File Structure	Added information on the fmtName attribute for the Writer element.
Adding a Language Selection to Oracle BI Presentation Services Screens	Added new topic to describe how to add a language selection to Oracle BI Presentation Services screens.
Configuring the Oracle Business Intelligence ReportUI Portlet	Revised the topics for configuring the Oracle BI ReportUI Portlet.