Preface

Learn how to use the service to explore and analyze data by creating workbooks and reports.

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Audience

This guide is intended for business analysts and business users who use Oracle Analytics Cloud to:

  • Create self-service data models (datasets) and use them to create workbooks and data visualizations that reveal compelling stories about their business.
  • Create and prepare reports and dashboard pages and share them with business users to quickly analyze and manage activities across their business.

Related Documents

These related Oracle resources provide more information.

  • For a full list of guides, refer to the Guides tab in the Oracle Analytics Cloud Help Center.

Conventions

Conventions used in this document are described in this topic.

Text Conventions

Convention Meaning

boldface

Boldface type indicates graphical user interface elements associated with an action, or terms defined in text or the glossary.

italic

Italic type indicates book titles, emphasis, or placeholder variables for which you supply particular values.

monospace

Monospace type indicates commands within a paragraph, URLs, code in examples, text that appears on the screen, or text that you enter.

Videos and Images

Your company can use skins and styles to customize the look of the application, dashboards, reports, and other objects. It is possible that the videos and images included in the product documentation look different than the skins and styles your company uses.

Even if your skins and styles are different than those shown in the videos and images, the product behavior and techniques shown and demonstrated are the same.