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Integrating Oracle BIEE and Integrating Oracle BIEE and Oracle Analytic WorkspacesOracle Analytic Workspaces
Collaborate 2008 Collaborate 2008
Session #212Session #212
Mark Thompson
Vlamis Software Solutions, Inc.
http://www.vlamis.com
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Speaker InformationSpeaker Information
• Mark Thompson, Senior Consultant, Vlamis Software Solutions
• 24 years designing and building MOLAP solutions
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• Author of numerous white papers for Oracle OLAP tools
• Presenter at IOUGA 2001, Open World 1996, 2001, Collaborate 2007
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Silence Is GoldenSilence Is Golden
Please silence portable electronic devices
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Presentation GoalsPresentation Goals
• Demonstrate “how to” integrate Oracle OLAP 10g cubes with OBIEE
• Demonstrate Genco’s usage of BIEE with Oracle OLAP cubes
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Oracle OLAP 10g Oracle OLAP 10g –– 30,000 Ft View30,000 Ft View
• OLAP cubes stored in an Analytic Workspace (LOB)
in the Oracle database
• Data stored in multi-dimensional arrays
• Analytic workspaces created using Analytic
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• Analytic workspaces created using Analytic
Workspace Manager (AWM) or Oracle Warehouse
Builder (OWB)
• Dimensions & Hierarchies
• Measures (Stored, Derived)
• FAST performance
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Who is Who is GencoGenco??
• Merchandise Distribution Center - Pittsburg
• Manufacturer > Distributor > Retailer
• “Reverse Trade Flows” (Returns)
• Retailer > Distributor > Manufacturer
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• Retailer > Distributor > Manufacturer
• Multiple manufacturers
• Multiple retailers
GencoGenco UsageUsage
• Inbound Inventory tracking
• Outbound Inventory tracking
• <add more here>
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Why MOLAP?Why MOLAP?
• Embedded Total view
• Measure columns return stored and calculated data at all summary levels
• Simple SQL for complex queries
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• Summary management (sum, last, average, weighted average, etc…)
• Supports all hierarchy types (skip level, value based, ragged, etc…)
• Can include very complex formulas and functions using OLAP DML
• FAST!
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Overview of OBIEEOverview of OBIEE
• Presents relational data in a pseudo-multidimensional manner
• Dimensional and hierarchical presentation
• Use any ODBC-compliant relational data sources
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sources
• User-customizable Dashboards
• Rich feature set of analysis tools (crosstab, charts and graphs, links, tickers, speedometers…)
• Ad-hoc, Dashboards, and Alerts
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Analytic Workspace ManagerAnalytic Workspace Manager
Creating the Embedded Total View
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OBIEE Administration ToolOBIEE Administration Tool
• OBIEE Administration tool defines environment
• Physical Layer – imports tables and views from
relational sources
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• Business Model Layer – Organizes physical
tables/views into logical business model
• Presentation Layer – Converts Business Model to
user presentation view
• OBIEE Analytics – Web browser interface
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Technical DemonstrationTechnical Demonstration
• Genco model is large and complex.
• Demo uses a simpler model
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OBIEE Administrator and OLAPOBIEE Administrator and OLAP
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OBIEE Administrator and OLAPOBIEE Administrator and OLAP
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OBIEE Administrator and OLAPOBIEE Administrator and OLAP
4 dimensions, many measures
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OBIEE Administrator and OLAPOBIEE Administrator and OLAP
Define foreign key relationships in the Physical La yer
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OBIEE Administrator and OLAPOBIEE Administrator and OLAP
The yellow KEY denotes the primary key of the dimen sion table
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OBIEE Administrator and OLAPOBIEE Administrator and OLAP
Define new business model
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OBIEE Administrator and OLAPOBIEE Administrator and OLAP
Define logical fact table, assign aggregation metho d
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OBIEE Administrator and OLAPOBIEE Administrator and OLAP
Define logical dimensions
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OBIEE Administrator and OLAPOBIEE Administrator and OLAP
Define logical dimension levels
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OBIEE Administrator and OLAPOBIEE Administrator and OLAP
Define logical table source for all dimension level s (each dimension)
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OBIEE Administrator and OLAPOBIEE Administrator and OLAP
Map logical columns to dimension levels, assign key s
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OBIEE Administrator and OLAPOBIEE Administrator and OLAP
Define logical source columns for each dimension le vel
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OBIEE Administrator and OLAPOBIEE Administrator and OLAP
Define logical (complex) joins between Dimensions a nd Facts
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OBIEE Administrator and OLAPOBIEE Administrator and OLAP
Define additional metadata for TIME objects
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OBIEE Administrator and OLAPOBIEE Administrator and OLAP
Define security model for level-aware queries
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OBIEE Administrator and OLAPOBIEE Administrator and OLAP
Create Presentation Layer with drag and drop
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Demo of Answers at Demo of Answers at GencoGenco
• Demonstration of Answers queries at Genco
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Presentation SummaryPresentation Summary
• AWM and OBIEE are complementary technologies
• AWM and the Oracle OLAP multi-dimensional
environment extend the functionality of OBIEE
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• OBIEE provides an alternative presentation layer
for Oracle OLAP (vs. Discoverer)
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Related Collaborate ‘08 SessionsRelated Collaborate ‘08 Sessions
• U10 – How to Use Oracle Business Intelligence to Sol ve Real World
Problems – University Class
• 207 - Oracle BI, Oracle OLAP, Essbase: The Benefits and Cost of
Openness
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• 211 - Accelerate Your Oracle DW with OLAP 11g
• 219 - Building Cubes and Analyzing Data using Oracle OLAP 11g
• 221 - Implementing Oracle BI EE on Top of Oracle 11g OLAP Cubes
• 223 - Achieving Complex Statistical Modeling with Fa st Results
Using Oracle OLAP
Questions?Questions?
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Questions?Questions?
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Thank You for AttendingThank You for Attending
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• Mark Thompson, “Integrating of Oracle BI EE with
Oracle Analytic Workspaces”, Session #212
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