Typical Workflow to Model Data for Pixel-Perfect Reports
A data model used for pixel-perfect reports can be simple with one dataset retrieved from a single data source (for example, the data returned from the columns in the employees table) or can be complex with parameters, triggers, and bursting definitions and using multiple datasets.
Task | User | More Information |
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Launch the data model editor. |
Report Data Modeler | |
Set properties for the data model. (Optional) |
Report Data Modeler | |
Create the datasets for the data model. |
Report Data Modeler | |
Define the data output structure. (Optional) |
Report Data Modeler | |
Define the parameters to pass to the query, and define lists of values for users to select parameter values. (Optional) |
Report Data Modeler | |
Define Event Triggers. (Optional) |
Report Data Modeler | |
(Fusion Applications Suite only) Define Flexfields. (Optional) |
Report Data Modeler | |
Test your data model and add sample data. |
Report Data Modeler | |
Add a bursting definition. (Optional) |
Report Data Modeler | |
Map Custom Metadata for documents to be delivered to Web Content Servers (Optional) |
Report Data Modeler |