Import Your Content

The way you import content from Oracle BI Enterprise Edition depends whether you're migrating from Oracle BI Enterprise Edition 11g or Oracle BI Enterprise Edition 12c.

Import Content from Oracle BI EE 11g

If you haven't done so already, migrate content from Oracle Oracle BI Enterprise Edition 11g to Oracle Analytics Server and then use a snapshot to import the content to Oracle Analytics Cloud.

Import Content from Oracle BI EE 12c

Import and restore the BAR file you exported from Oracle BI Enterprise Edition on Oracle Analytics Cloud.

  1. Sign-in to Oracle Analytics Cloud.
  2. Click Console.
  3. Click Snapshots.
  4. Import the BAR file.
    1. Click the Page menu Page actions menu and select Import.
    2. Use Select to locate the BAR file (.bar) that you want to upload.
    3. Enter the snapshot password.
      This is the password that you set for the semantic model .rpd file. Or the default password Admin123.
  5. Restore the content.
    1. Select the snapshot that you just uploaded.
    2. Click Snapshot Actions Snapshot actions menu and select Restore.
    3. For Restore, select Custom and then deselect Data Model and Subject Areas.
    4. Click Restore.
  6. Upload the modified semantic model .rpd file.
    1. Click the Page menu Page actions menu and select Replace Data Model.
    2. Use Select to locate the semantic model .rpd file that you want to upload.
    3. Enter the password for the file.
    4. Click Replace.