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Introduction

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 Lesson Agenda

This lesson provides an introduction to:

• Instructor and class participants
• Training site information
• Course:
– Audience
– Prerequisites
– Goal
– Objectives
– Methodology
– Materials
– Agenda

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 Instructor and Class Participants

• Who are you?

– Name
– Company
– Role
• What is your prior experience?
– Analytics
– Business intelligence
– Report design

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 Training Site Information

• Restrooms • Class duration and

breaks

• Telephones • Meals and

refreshments

• Fire exits • Questions?

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 Course Audience

This course is designed for implementation teams:

• Configurators and developers
• Applications administrators
• Technical business analysts

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 Course Goal

Enable students to create, modify, and administer Oracle

Business Intelligence Interactive Dashboards

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 Course Objectives

• Create and modify Business Intelligence requests

using Oracle Business Intelligence Answers
• Create and modify Interactive Dashboards
• Create guided navigation links within Interactive
Dashboards
• Use Oracle Business Intelligence Delivers to configure,
schedule, and deliver personalized alerts to Interactive
Dashboards by using iBots
• Perform administrative tasks related to the
development and configuration of Interactive
Dashboards
• Customize the Oracle Business Intelligence
Presentation Services interface
• Employ recommended design principles and best
practices
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 Course Methodology

Subject matter is delivered through:

• Lecture and slide presentations
• Class discussions
• Hands-on practices

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 Course Materials

• Student Guide
– All slides presented during lecture
• Practice Guide
– Hands-on practices and solutions

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 Course Agenda

• Day One
– Introduction: Course Introduction
– Lesson 1: Working with Oracle Business Intelligence
Answers
– Lesson 2: Filtering Requests in Oracle Business
Intelligence Answers
– Lesson 3: Building Views and Charts in Requests
– Lesson 4: Showing Results with Pivot Tables
– Lesson 5: Creating Interactive Dashboards
– Lesson 6: Configuring Interactive Dashboards

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 Course Agenda

• Day Two
– Lesson 7: Customizing the Oracle Business
Intelligence User Interface
– Lesson 8: Configuring Guided Navigation Links
– Lesson 9: Administering the Oracle Business Intelligence
Web Catalog
– Lesson 10: Using Oracle Business Intelligence Delivers
– Lesson 11: Using Oracle Business Intelligence Briefing
Books
– Lesson 12: Interactive Dashboard Design Principles and
Best Practices

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