New Features for Administrators

This preface describes changes to the Oracle BI Publisher Administrator.

New Features and Changes for Oracle BI Publisher 12c (12.2.1.3.0)

This section includes new features and changes for Oracle BI Publisher 12c (12.2.1.3.0) release.

Job Priority and Recovery

You can set the priority of each report to avoid delays of critical jobs and recover interrupted jobs to increase the success rate of running jobs. See Setting Job Priority.

Restricting Embedding of BI Publisher in iframes

You can prevent embedding of BI Publisher in iframes. See Restricting Embedding of BI Publisher in iframes.

New Features and Changes for Oracle BI Publisher 12c (12.2.1.2.0)

This section includes new features and changes for Oracle BI Publisher 12c (12.2.1.2.0).

Memory Guard Properties

  • Memory guard properties are the same as in 12.2.1.0.

  • New runtimepropertiesconfig.sh command line utility is available for setting the memory guard properties.

For a description of memory guard properties, see Enabling Memory Guard Features.

New Features and Changes for Oracle BI Publisher 12c (12.2.1.1.0)

This section includes new features and changes for Oracle BI Publisher 12c (12.2.1.1.0).

Content Server as a Data Source

Content Server data source enables you to retrieve data from a text file stored in Oracle WebContent Center (formerly known as Universal Content Management) server and display the data in a report output. See Setting Up a Connection to a Content Server.

Self-Service Feature to Upload and Manage Fonts

BI Publisher includes a standard set of fonts. You can use the standard fonts and you can upload additional fonts for use in reports. See Managing Custom Fonts.

Dynamic Data Size Limit to Optimize Memory Guard for Different Outputs

Memory guard configuration has been enhanced to make it dynamic. You can now define separate memory guard thresholds for each template type and configure its memory estimate formula, which can adjust dynamically based on the report data size. See What Are Memory Guard Features?