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Contents
Title and Copyright Information
Preface
Audience
Documentation Accessibility
Related Documentation and Other Resources
Conventions
New Features for Oracle BI Publisher Users
New Features and Changes for Release 12
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Introduction to Using Oracle Business Intelligence Publisher
Overview of Oracle Business Intelligence Publisher
Tasks for Report Consumers
System Requirements and Certification
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Getting Started
Accessing
Oracle Business Intelligence Publisher
Logging in with Credentials
Logging in as Guest
Setting My Account Preferences and Viewing My Groups
General Preferences
Changing Your Password
About the Home Page
Create
Jobs or Browse/Manage
Recent
Favorites
About the Catalog
Browsing the Catalog
Searching the Catalog
Download BI Publisher Desktop Tools
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Viewing Reports
Viewing a Report
Using the Report Viewer Options
Specifying Parameters
Parameter Search Dialog
Flexfield Parameter Dialog
Selecting Layout
Selecting Output Type
Output Types
Performing Actions
Actions
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Creating Report Jobs
Navigating to the Schedule Report Job Page
Setting General Options
Setting Output Options
Adding Destination Types to Report Output
Report Output Destination Types
Content Server Destination Type Properties
Adding Outputs
Defining the Schedule for a Job
Defining a Recurrence Pattern
Using Schedule Triggers
Enabling a Schedule Trigger
Configuring Notifications
Submitting and Monitoring a Job
Creating a Job from an Existing Job
Creating a Bursting Job
Advanced Topics
Incrementing Date Parameters
Defining a Destination File Name Dynamically Using a Date Expression
Examples
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Viewing and Managing Report Jobs
About the Manage Report Jobs Page
Accessing the Manage Report Jobs Page
Viewing Jobs for a Specific Report
Searching for Report Jobs
Setting the Time Zone for Viewing Jobs
Viewing Job Details
Pausing Jobs
Resuming Jobs
Deleting Jobs
Editing Jobs
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Viewing and Managing Report History
Viewing Report Job History and Saved Output
Viewing Job History for a Specific Report
Searching for Report Job History
Viewing Details of a Job History
Downloading Data from a Report Job
Republishing a Report from History
Sending an Output to a New Destination
Monitoring Running Jobs
Processing Stages of Jobs
Canceling a Running Job
Getting Error and Warning Information for Reports
Deleting a Job History
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Managing Reports
Overview of the BI Publisher Folders
Reporting Components Stored in the
Catalog
Creating a Folder or Subfolder
Performing Tasks on Catalog Objects
Downloading and Uploading Catalog Objects
Understanding the Impact of Taking Actions on Objects Referenced by Reports
Exporting and Importing Catalog Translation Files
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Accessibility Features
What are Accessibility Features?
Changing to Accessibility Mode
Accessibility Support in the BI Publisher User Interface
Signing In Using Keystrokes
Navigating the Home Page
Navigating Multiple Rows in Tables
Accessibility Support in BI Publisher Report Output
Keyboard Shortcuts
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