About Books

Books are created, edited, and saved in the Explore Repository. You must have Planning Service Administer or Planning Power User roles to create a book.

A book can include:

• Financial Reporting documents
• Dynamic reports
• Snapshot reports
• Heading text
• URL links

  URLs can be copied from a browser or Oracle Universal Content Management servers.

• Third-party documents
  • Microsoft Word, including:
    • Embedded Financial Reporting reports using the FRExecute function. See Using FRExecute to Embed Financial Reporting Reports into Microsoft Word and HTML Documents.
    • Smart View queries
  • Microsoft Excel
  • Microsoft PowerPoint
  • PDF Files
  • HTML Files
  • Text (.txt) documents

  Third-party documents are listed in the table of contents and are launched like Financial Reporting documents. They are also included in PDF files when opening a book with "Complete Book in PDF".