About the Classic Administration Page

Only use the Classic Administration page if you're familiar with on-premise products that use a similar page. Most options on the Classic Administration page are exposed through the Console and where available, we recommend that you use the Console for configuration.

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Manage Privileges

Oracle recommends that you keep the default privileges because they’re optimized for Oracle Analytics. Editing privileges might result in unexpected behavior or access to features.

Manage Sessions

Analyze SQL queries and logs. Troubleshoot report queries. Filter SQL queries and logs by user. See Monitor Users and Activity Logs.

Manage Agent Sessions

Currently not available in Oracle Analytics Cloud.

Manage Device Types

Add devices that can deliver content for your organization. See Manage the Types of Devices that Deliver Content

Toggle Maintenance Mode

Indicates whether Maintenance Mode is on or off. In Maintenance Mode, you make the catalog read-only so that other users can't modify its content. Users can still view objects in the catalog, but they can't update them. Some features, such as the "most recently used" list aren't available.

Reload Files and Metadata

Use this link to reload XML message files, refresh metadata, and clear caches. You might want to do this after uploading new data, for example if you add or update a semantic model.

Reload Log Configuration

Oracle recommends that you keep the default log level. Oracle Support might suggest you change the log level to help troubleshoot an issue.

Export Fallback Font

Oracle recommends that you use the default Go Noto font as the fallback font in Classic reports and dashboards. Used when the default PDF fonts (such as Helvetica, Times-Roman, and Courier) can’t display non-Western characters included in the data when generating PDF output. See Open-Source Fonts Replace Licensed Monotype Fonts.

Issue SQL

Test and debug SQL queries. See Run Test SQL Queries.

Scan and Update Catalog Objects That Require Updates

Use this link to scan the catalog and update any objects that were saved with earlier updates of Oracle Analytics.

Manage Themes

Change the default logo, colors, and heading styles for reporting pages, dashboards, and analyses. See Manage Themes.

Manage Captions

Localize the names (captions) of reporting objects that users create. See Localize Your Captions.

Manage Map Data

Define how users display their data on maps. See Manage Map Information For Analyses.

Manage Publisher

Set up data sources for pixel-perfect reports and delivery destinations. Configure the scheduler, font mappings, and many other runtime options. See Introduction to Publisher Administration .

Configure Crawl

This option is available through the Console. See Schedule Regular Content Crawls.

Monitor Crawl

This option is available through the Console. See Monitor Search Crawl Jobs.