Create an OBIEE Remote Location

To define a Remote Location:

  1. Click the Remote Location subtab under the Administration tab. The Maintain Remote Locations screen opens.
  2. Click Add Remote Location. The Create Remote Location screen appears.
  3. Enter values in the following fields:
    • Name. Enter the exact same name you have given for the service location.
    • Description. Not required.
    • DBLINK Prefix. Enter any value. The system does not use this value.
    • Connect String. Enter any value. The system does not use this value.
    • Adapter. Select OBIEE from the drop-down list.
    • Conversion Multiplier. Do not enter a value.
  4. Classification: The system does not use these values.
  5. Click Apply to save your work. The system opens the main screen for the new Remote Location.
    By default, the Remote Location inherits the user group assignments of the Adapter Area.