Preface

Learn how to explore data using Oracle Analytics Desktop.

Audience

User's Guide for Oracle Analytics Desktop is intended for business users who upload and query data sources, create visualizations to analyze data, build and work with workbooks, and import and export workbooks.

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.