1. Reports Guide
  2. Advantages of Using Oracle Publisher Desktop

Advantages of Using Oracle Publisher Desktop

Oracle Publisher Desktop provides the following advantages:

  • You can create the report layout and rules for reports, or you can reuse the report layouts for documents that your organization currently uses.

  • Allows novice users to create a report template in Microsoft Word, and then lets a business user use this template to finalize a report.

  • Makes report customization more efficient because the user can create a report without involving a developer.

  • Reduces testing cycles because the user can modify the report without involving a developer.

  • Lets users get data, and to get it from multiple sources.

  • Allows a business user and a report administrator to create and maintain reports.

  • Works with other reporting engines that use standards, such as Oracle E-Business Suite, PeopleSoft, JD Edwards, BI EE (Business Intelligence Suite, Enterprise Edition Plus), and so on.