7 Making Analyses Interactive

This section describes how to make analyses interactive.

Topics:

• Typical Workflow for Making Analyses Interactive

• Creating Named Actions for Reuse

• Creating Inline Actions

• Adding Actions to Analyses

• Adding Actions to Dashboard Pages

• Editing and Deleting Named Actions

• Editing and Deleting Actions and Action Links Added to Analyses

• Editing and Deleting Actions, Action Links, and Action Link Menus Added to Dashboard Pages

• Saving Inline Actions in Analyses to the Catalog

• Saving Inline Actions in Dashboards to the Catalog

• Verifying that Named Actions Run Properly

For more detailed information about adding actions to analyses to make them interactive, see Oracle Fusion Middleware User's Guide for Oracle Business Intelligence Enterprise Edition.

Typical Workflow for Making Analyses Interactive

To start making analyses interactive, refer to the typical workflow described in the following table:

Task	Description	More Information
Create an analysis	Select and arrange columns that you want to use in an analysis.	Creating Named Actions for Reuse
Create a named action	Create an action and save it to the catalog.	Creating Named Actions for Reuse
Create an inline action	Create an action and save it with an analysis.	Adding Actions to Analyses
Add an action to an analysis	Add an action to a column value in an analysis.	Adding Actions to Analyses
Add an action to a dashboard	Add an action or an action menu to a dashboard.	Adding Actions to Dashboard Pages
Check a named action	Test a named action by running it.	Verifying that Named Actions Run Properly