OBIEE Repository Development (OBIEE201)

Welcome to our course on OBIEE Repository Development, tailored for companies aiming to train their teams in creating effective and robust data models using Oracle Business Intelligence Enterprise Edition (OBIEE). This course is ideal for organizations and individuals looking to enhance their understanding of OBIEE repository development, ensuring efficient data management and reporting capabilities.

We start with Building the Physical Layer, where you'll gain hands-on experience in setting up the foundation of your repository. You'll begin by creating the repository, importing metadata, and understanding the options and properties within the physical layer. Practical exercises will guide you through creating table aliases, modeling, and establishing joins, reinforcing your skills and knowledge.

Next, we move into Building the Business Layer, teaching you how to create a solid business model. You'll work on building the business layer, crafting logical tables, and defining logical columns. Exercises will help you master the creation of measures, calculated fields, and logical joins, all essential for accurate data analysis. In this section, you'll also learn about logical dimensions through practical applications and exercises.

In the Building the Presentation Layer lesson, you’ll discover how to translate the business model for end-user consumption. This includes creating subject areas, configuring presentation tables, and setting up descriptors and metrics. Exercises are designed to provide real-world scenarios for practicing these skills, ensuring you can effectively present data to stakeholders.

Once the repository is built, the Publishing and Accessing the Repository lesson will guide you through validating, publishing, and accessing your repository. By the end of this lesson, you'll have the confidence to deploy your repository for use within your organization, ensuring that data is accurate and accessible.

The course concludes with Other Functions for the Administrator, where you'll learn advanced techniques for maintaining and updating the repository. This includes using the rename utility, creating repository documentation, and managing the cache. Practical exercises will help you apply these functions, guaranteeing that the repository remains optimized and up-to-date.

By the end of this OBIEE Repository Development course, you and your team will have developed a comprehensive toolkit for creating, managing, and optimizing OBIEE repositories. You'll be equipped to build sophisticated data models, ensure data integrity, and facilitate effective reporting, driving better decision-making within your organization.