Creating and Editing Data Source Connections
In Narrative Reporting web, administrators define data sources for all data queries in all of the Excel-based doclets and reference doclets that will be used with server-initiated refresh.
Oracle Smart View for Office locates the URLs used for each data query on each sheet that users have selected for server refresh, and maps the URLs to the corresponding data sources defined in the Data Sources folder in Narrative Reporting. If the data source is not defined in Narrative Reporting web, then the content in Smart View will be ignored (not refreshed)
To create a data source connection in Narrative Reporting: