Preface

Oracle Business Intelligence Applications are comprehensive prebuilt solutions that deliver pervasive intelligence across an organization, empowering users at all levels — from front line operational users to senior management — with the key information they need to maximize effectiveness. Intuitive and role-based, these solutions transform and integrate data from a range of enterprise sources, including Siebel, Oracle, PeopleSoft, JD Edwards, and corporate data warehouses — into actionable insight that enables more effective actions, decisions, and processes.

Oracle BI Applications are built on Oracle Business Intelligence Suite Enterprise Edition, a comprehensive next-generation BI and analytics platform.

Oracle BI Applications includes the following:

Oracle Contact Center Telephony Analytics
Oracle Enterprise Asset Management Analytics
Oracle Financial Analytics
Oracle Human Resources Analytics
Oracle Loyalty Analytics
Oracle Manufacturing Analytics
Oracle Marketing Analytics
Oracle Pharma Marketing Analytics
Oracle Pharma Sales Analytics
Oracle Price Analytics
Oracle Procurement and Spend Analytics
Oracle Project Analytics
Oracle Sales Analytics
Oracle Service Analytics
Oracle Supply Chain and Order Management Analytics

Oracle Business Intelligence Applications Security Guide contains information about the security features in Oracle BI Applications Release 7.9.6.4.

Oracle recommends reading the Oracle Business Intelligence Applications Release Notes before installing, using, or upgrading Oracle BI Applications. The most current version of the Oracle Business Intelligence Applications Release Notes is available on the Oracle Technology Network at http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/middleware/bi-foundation/documentation/bi-apps-098545.html. To register for a free account on the Oracle Technology Network, go to:

http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/index.html

Audience

This document is intended for BI managers and implementors of Oracle BI Applications.

Note:

Some tasks described in this guide might require you to retrieve information from your source system (for example, Oracle E-Business Suite). Such information is unique to your source system and implementation. To retrieve such information successfully, you need to have a good technical understanding of your source system. If you need assistance in obtaining information from your source system, you should consult with someone in your organization who possesses this knowledge, or consult the Oracle Support Services team for your source system.

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Preface

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