Administration — Available only if you are logged in as an administrator. Displays the "Administration page" , where perform administration tasks such as managing privileges and metadata for maps. Alerts — Available only if one or more alerts have been generated for you. Displays the "Alerts dialog" , where you can manage your alerts. An alert is a notification that is generated by an agent that delivers personalized and actionable content to specified recipients and to subscribers to the agent.
Home — Displays the Home page. Catalog — Displays the "Catalog page" , where you can locate objects in the catalog and perform tasks specific to those objects. Dashboards — Contains links to all dashboards that are stored within the Dashboards sub-folder of the user's folder or any shared folder note that dashboards not saved to the Dashboards sub-folders will not display from the global header's Dashboard list.
New — Displays a list of the objects that you can create. To create an object, select it from the list. The appropriate dialog or editor is displayed for you to create the object. Open — Displays the "Open dialog" , where you can select the object with which you want to work. Recent objects — Displays a list of the objects that you have recently viewed, created, or updated.
You can use this list to select an object with which you want to work. Most Popular objects — Displays a list of the objects that are accessed the most often by the users that are assigned to the groups to which you belong. Signed In As username — where username is the user name that your current session is using Displays the following options:. My Account — Displays the "My Account dialog" , where you can specify your preferences, such as time zone, delivery devices, and delivery profile. For information about setting preferences, see "Setting Preferences".
Act As — Available only if your organization has enabled this functionality and you have been granted the appropriate permissions. Allows you to act as another user. For information, see "Acting for Other Users". Oracle BI EE provides direct access to guides, context-sensitive help, and libraries that contain conceptual and procedural information to help you understand Oracle BI EE. Each of these topics contains overview information, links to related concept and procedures, and an explanation of each component.
To access the online Help for a page, editor, tab, or dialog, click its Help button. Alternatively, for a page, editor, or tab, you can select the xxx Help option where xxx is the name of the page, editor, or tab from the Help menu that is located in the global header. To access one of these tables of contents, click the Help Contents option on the Help menu in the global header and then select the table of contents that you want.
Alternatively, you can click the Help Contents link in the Getting Started area on the Home page and then select the table of contents that you want. OTN provides services and resources to help developers, DBAs, and architects share and find expertise and best practices about how to design, build, deploy, manage, and optimize applications.
Examples of the types of items that you will find on OTN include information about industry-standard technologies such as JAVA and Linux, all Oracle product documentation, discussion forums, Oracle software, blogs and podcasts, and technical articles that are written by other OTN members. This functionality is useful, for example, when you need to work on another user's dashboard or content, or when IT support staff wants to troubleshoot another user's account.
To use the Act As functionality, the administrator must authorize you to act for another user. When the administrator authorizes you to act for another user, the administrator can grant you full access or restricted access to another user's account:.
Full access — When you are granted full access, you inherit the target user's privileges and can change the user's default dashboard and modify the user's content and preferences.
Restricted access — When you are granted restricted access, you maintain your user privileges, but inherit the target user's permission for viewing data. Restricted access enables you only to view the user's data. You can view a list of the users with access to your account by opening the "My Account Dialog: Delegated Users tab". This tab displays a list of the names of the users that have been given access to your account. For information on working with scorecards, see Chapter 12, "Scorecarding.
Users have their own personal folder My Folders , where they can store the objects that they create. The objects in a personal folder can be accessed only by the user who created and saved the content into that folder. Users can add sub-folders to their personal folders to organize their content in the way that is the most logical to them.
You can also store objects in shared folders where other users or groups can access the objects. A combination of business logic security, catalog object security, and data level security determines who can view data and objects, edit objects, and delete objects from the catalog. Your administrator creates and maintains the catalog's shared folder structure.
It uses a cookie to track a user's signed-in session. You might not be prompted to enter values in all fields of the Sign In page as described in the following procedure , if you have already signed on using single sign-on SSO. The "Sign In page" is displayed. Figure shows the Sign In page. You can change the default entry for this box by selecting another language in the User Interface Language field in the "My Account dialog: Preferences tab". For more information, see "Setting Preferences".
On Windows, if you select the Install files for complex script and right-to-left languages including Thai option on the Languages tab of the Regional and Language Options dialog, Hebrew fonts display in the wrong direction, that is left to right rather than right to left.
The workaround is to deselect the Install files for complex script and right-to-left languages including Thai option as follows:. Deselect the Install files for complex script and right-to-left languages including Thai option. Select the Accessibility Mode box if you want content for Oracle BI EE to be rendered in a browser in a way that facilitates the use of a screen reader.
If you select this box, then the "BI Composer wizard" in accessibility mode will be used as the analysis editor rather than the "Analysis editor". For more information on accessibility, see Appendix C, "Accessibility Features. Click Sign In. One of the following pages depending on what has been configured for you is displayed:. The "Home page". A dashboard whether My Dashboard or one specific to your job function typically contains analyses and other information for your area of responsibility.
Figure shows an example of a dashboard. Once you have signed in, you can select the dashboard to be displayed when you sign in thereafter. For information, see "Setting Preferences". The global header — The global header is displayed at the top of the Oracle BI EE interface and is always available as you work. For example, you can access the Home page, access dashboards, open objects such as analyses and dashboard prompts , create new objects, and so on. Privileges determine which functionality is available to you in the global header.
Your administrator can modify the global header by changing the order of the links, or by adding links specific to your company or industry. The Home page — From the Home page, you can learn how to get started with Oracle BI EE, create and modify objects, and browse and manage objects in the catalog.
After you have accessed the starting point of a task, the interface then presents you with the page, dialog, or editor that you use to perform the task. The Home page is divided into sections that allow you to quickly begin a specific task, locate an object, or access technical documentation.
It also includes sections for example, Recent and Favorites that allow you to quickly access objects that you have recently viewed, created, or updated, and objects that are accessed the most often by the users assigned to the groups to which you belong.
Figure Example of a Home Page. For specific information about each area on the Home page, see "Home page". Depending on what has been configured as your starting page, you might be presented with the Home page when you sign in to Oracle BI EE. Otherwise, you can always navigate to the Home page by clicking the Home page link in the global header. The global header provides quick access to commonly used functions and is always available from the user interface.
For example, you can use the global header to begin a new task, search the Oracle BI Presentation Catalog, access the product documentation, or view a different object, without having to return to the Home page. The global header also includes the Home page link so that you can quickly access the Home page from other pages. The "Home page. A dashboard whether My Dashboard or one specific to your job function typically contains analyses and other information for your area of responsibility.
Figure shows an example of a dashboard. The global header — The global header is displayed at the top of the Oracle BI EE interface and is always available as you work. For example, you can access the Home page, access dashboards, open objects such as analyses and dashboard prompts , create new objects, and so on. Privileges determine which functionality is available to you in the global header.
Your administrator can modify the global header by changing the order of the links, or by adding links specific to your company or industry. After you have accessed the starting point of a task, the interface then presents you with the page, dialog, or editor that you use to perform the task.
The Home page is divided into sections that allow you to begin a specific task or locate an object. It also includes sections for example, Recent and Favorites that allow you to access objects that you have recently viewed, created, or updated, and objects that are accessed the most often by the users assigned to the groups to which you belong. For specific information about each area on the Home page, see "Home page. Depending on what has been configured as your starting page, you might be presented with the Home page when you sign in to Oracle BI EE.
Otherwise, you can always navigate to the Home page by clicking the Home page link in the global header. The global header provides quick access to commonly used functions and is always available from the user interface.
For example, you can use the global header to begin a new task, search the Oracle BI Presentation Catalog, access the product documentation, or view a different object, without having to return to the Home page. The global header also includes the Home page link so that you can access the Home page from other pages. Note that the functionality available on the global header is determined by privileges. Your administrator can customize the global header by changing the order in which the links display or by adding links to internal or external locations such as Google or OTN.
Search — Enables you to search the catalog. Advanced — Displays the "Catalog page" in search mode, where you can search for objects in the catalog. In search mode, the "Search pane" is displayed rather than the "Folders pane" within the page. Administration — Available if you are logged in as an administrator. Displays the "Administration page," where you perform administration tasks such as managing privileges and metadata for maps.
Alerts — Available only if one or more alerts have been generated for you. Displays the "Alerts dialog," where you can manage your alerts. An alert is a notification that is generated by an agent that delivers personalized and actionable content to specified recipients and to subscribers to the agent. Home — Displays the Home page. Catalog — Displays the "Catalog page," where you can locate objects in the catalog and perform tasks specific to those objects. Favorites — Displays your favorite objects and any categories that you created to organize your favorite objects.
Also displays the Manage Favorites link that you can click to access the "Manage Favorites dialog," where you can create and manage categories to organize your favorites. For more information about favorites, see "What Are Favorites? Dashboards — Contains links to all dashboards that are stored within the Dashboards sub-folder of the user's folder or any shared folder. Note that dashboards not saved to the Dashboards sub-folders are not displayed from the global header's Dashboards list.
New — Displays a list of the objects that you can create. To create an object, select it from the list. The appropriate dialog or editor is displayed for you to create the object. Open — Displays the "Open dialog," where you can select the object with which you want to work. Recent objects — Displays a list of the objects that you have recently viewed, created, or updated.
You can use this list to select an object with which you want to work. Most Popular objects — Displays a list of the objects that are accessed the most often by the users that are assigned to the groups to which you belong. Signed In As username — where username is the user name that your current session is using Displays the following options:. My Account — Displays the "My Account dialog," where you can specify your preferences, such as time zone, delivery devices, and delivery profile. For information about setting preferences, see "Setting Preferences.
Act As — Available only if your organization has enabled this functionality and you have been granted the appropriate permissions. You use conditions to determine whether something is to be done, for example whether an agent is to deliver its content.
See Working with Conditions. Actions — Actions provide functionality to navigate to related content or to invoke operations, functions, or processes in external systems. You can include actions in various objects, such as analyses and dashboard pages. Actions allow users to take the proper action based on the business insight that they gained from the data that they received.
See Working with Actions. Scorecards allow you to model the objectives and initiatives that comprise your corporate strategy, evaluate their performance by assigning KPIs, and determine and display overall performance. See Scorecarding. Users have their own personal folder My Folders , where they can store the objects that they create. You can access the objects in a personal folder and save content into that folder. Users can add sub-folders to their personal folders to organize their content in the way that is the most logical to them.
You can also store objects in shared folders where other users or groups can access the objects. A combination of business logic security, catalog object security, and data level security determines who can view data and objects, edit objects, and delete objects from the catalog. Your administrator creates and maintains the catalog's shared folder structure. You might not be prompted to enter values in all fields of the Sign In page as described in the following procedure , if you have already signed on using single sign-on SSO.
The workaround is to deselect the Install files for complex script and right-to-left languages including Thai option as follows:. Deselect the Install files for complex script and right-to-left languages including Thai option.
If you select this box, then the BI Composer wizard in accessibility mode is used as the analysis editor rather than the Analysis editor. For more information on accessibility, see Accessibility Features.
A dashboard whether My Dashboard or one specific to your job function typically contains analyses and other information for your area of responsibility. After signing in to Oracle BI EE , you are presented with one of the following pages, depending on what has been configured for you:. You can find the analyses, dashboards, and other things that you access frequently on the Home page. If you cannot find what you are looking for, enter the name of the item in the Search box at the top of the page.
Or click the Catalog link to explore all available content. The global header — The global header is displayed at the top of the Oracle BI EE interface and is always available as you work.
For example, you can access the Home page, access dashboards, open objects such as analyses and dashboard prompts , create new objects, and so on. Privileges determine which functionality is available to you in the global header. Your administrator can modify the global header by changing the order of the links, or by adding links specific to your company or industry.
After you have accessed the starting point of a task, the interface then presents you with the page, dialog, or editor that you use to perform the task. The Home page is divided into sections that allow you to begin a specific task or locate an object.
It also includes sections for example, Recent and Favorites that allow you to access objects that you have recently viewed, created, or updated, and objects that are accessed the most often by the users assigned to the groups to which you belong. Depending on what has been configured as your starting page, you might be presented with the Home page when you sign in to Oracle BI EE. Otherwise, you can always navigate to the Home page by clicking the Home page link in the global header.
The global header provides quick access to commonly used functions and is always available from the user interface. For example, you can use the global header to begin a new task, search the Oracle BI Presentation Catalog , access the product documentation, or view a different object, without having to return to the Home page.
The global header also includes the Home page link so that you can access the Home page from other pages. Your administrator can customize the global header by changing the order in which the links display or by adding links to internal or external locations such as Google or Oracle Technology Network OTN.
Search — Enables you to search the catalog. Advanced — Displays the Catalog page in search mode, where you can search for objects in the catalog.
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