4 Connect to Data for Pixel-Perfect Reports

This topic describes how to set up data sources for Oracle BI Publisher.

Topics:

• Overview to Connecting to Data Sources for Pixel Perfect Reports
• About Private Data Source Connections
• Grant Access to Data Sources Using the Security Region
• About Proxy Authentication
• Choose JDBC or JNDI Connection Type
• About Backup Databases
• About Pre Process Functions and Post Process Functions
• Set Up a JDBC Connection to a Data Source
• Set Up a Database Connection Using a JNDI Connection Pool
• Set Up a Connection to an OLAP Data Source
• Set Up a Connection to a Web Service
• Set Up a Connection to an HTTP Data Source
• Set Up a Connection to a Content Server
• Set Up Connection to a Snowflake Data Warehouse
• View or Update a Data Source