by Gianni Ceresa | 17 January 2017 | Under the hood
While I was cropping a screenshot for the previous post about Time Series functions in OBIEE I discovered something new in OBIEE 12c I completely missed till now. In every logical level of a time dimension hierarchy (except for the grand total level) there is an extra...
by Gianni Ceresa | 17 January 2017 | Under the hood
Nothing better than a “light” topic as warm-up to start the new year : OBIEE Time Series functions (inspired by a thread on OTN forum of few days ago). Actually, it was a “light” topic and started growing while writing … The thread on OTN...
by Gianni Ceresa | 14 December 2016 | Under the hood
Customizing the OBIEE user interface is one of the most frequent activities when implementing OBIEE in a company. Not because you don’t like and don’t want to see it’s an Oracle tool but mainly because you want your users to “feel like at...
by Gianni Ceresa | 1 December 2016 | Integration
More and more often in an OBIEE you need a custom folder where to place javascript and CSS files like drawing/charting libraries (D3js, Oracle JET etc.), a custom style for OBIEE or just any file (business documentation for example) you want to make available in the...
by Gianni Ceresa | 23 November 2016 | Hacks
With the last release of Oracle Data Visualization Desktop 12c, 12.2.2.0.0 to be precise in October 2016, one of the new feature is the ability to develop custom plugins to add new visualizations or customize the interface. Tutorials and videos have been published by...