Session 1: WHAT IS ORACLE DISCOVERER?
- Overview
- Discoverer Components
- The Discoverer Administration Interface
- The Data Page
- The Hierarchies Page
- The Item Classes Page
- The Summaries Page
- The Discoverer Workbook Window
Session 2: DATABASE REQUIREMENTS FOR USING DISCOVERER
- Introduction
- Preparing for the use of Scheduled Workbooks
- Requirements for Summary Management
- Query Prediction
Session 3: THE END USER LAYER
- Introduction - the Purpose of the End User Layer
- Creating an EUL
- Managing the EUL
- Deleting an EUL
Session 4: BUSINESS AREA MANAGEMENT
- Introduction - Business Areas and their Use
- Building a New Business Area
- Building a New Business Area with the Load Wizard
- Applying security and privileges to a Business Area
- Scheduling workbooks
Session 5: FOLDER MANAGEMENT
- Introduction - the Types of Folder
- Creating a Simple Folder
- Creating a Complex Folder
- Creating a Custom Folder
- Folder Properties
- Editing the SQL of a Custom Folder
- Sharing Folders across Business Areas
- Folder Operations
- Importing and Exporting using Discoverer Administrator
Session 6: MANAGING ITEMS AND ITEM CLASSES
- Introduction - Items, Item Classes and their Use
- Item Properties
- Deleting an Item
- Creating and Editing Item Classes
- Using the Item Class Page to Manage Item Classes
Session 7: JOINS, CALCULATIONS, CONDITIONS AND HIERARCHIES
- Introduction - the Use and Purpose of these Objects
- Joins
- Calculations
- Conditions
- Hierarchies
Session 8: SUMMARY FOLDERS
- Introduction - the Purpose of Summary Folders
- What is a summary Folder?
- Creating a Summary Folder
- Editing and Repairing Summary folders
- Summary Folder Properties
- Automated Summary Management
Session 9: EUL STATUS WORKBOOKS
- Introduction - What are EUL Status Workbooks?
- Installing the EUL v5 Business Area
- Workbook Content
Session 10: INTRODUCTION TO APPLICATION SERVER
- Introduction to the Application Server
- A Simple Application Server Environment to Support Discoverer
- Oracle Application Server Installation Types
- Managing an Application Server
- The Enterprise Manager Website
- The Application Server Farm Home Page
- The Application Server Instance Home Page
- The Components' Home Pages
- Starting and Stopping Components and their Effects
- Clues to Potential Web Problems
Session 11: DISCOVERER ARCHITECTURE
- Introduction - Discoverer Architecture on the Web
- The Discoverer Services
- Accessing Discoverer Plus
- Accessing Discoverer Viewer
Session 12: CONFIGURING DISCOVERER FOR THE WEB
- Introduction - the Discoverer Configuration Page
- Issues Concerning Running Discoverer Plus for the First Time
- Managing Discoverer Services
- Shutting Down the Discoverer System
- Using Discoverer in a Multi-Machine Environment
- Creating Public and Private Discoverer Connections
- Discoverer and Oracle Single Sign-On
- Configuring Single Sign-On to Protect Discoverer
- Connecting to Discoverer with Single Sign-On
Session 13: INFLUENCING DISCOVERER BEHAVIOUR
- Introduction - Discoverer Preferences and Oracle Web Cache
- Maintaining Oracle Discoverer Preferences
- Using Parameters in the Oracle Discoverer URLs
- Oracle Discoverer and the Oracle Web Cache
- Configuring Oracle Discoverer to use the Web Cache