<Insert Picture Here> Extending Hyperion BI with the Oracle BI Server Mark Ostroff Sr. BI Solutions Consultant
Agenda Hyperion BI versus Hyperion BI with OBI Server Benefits of using Hyperion BI with the Oracle BI Server Q & A
<Insert Picture Here> Hyperion BI vs. Hyperion BI with the OBI Server
Oracle s Hyperion EPM System BI+ Reporting & Publishing Financial Reporting Interactive Reporting SQR Production Reporting Web Analysis Microsoft Office Set Goals Align Plan Insight Performance Action Report Monitor Analyze OLTP & ODS Systems Data Warehouse Data Mart Files Excel Financial Performance Management Applications Hyperion Essbase
Oracle s Hyperion EPM System BI+ with the Oracle BI Server Reporting & Publishing Financial Reporting Interactive Reporting SQR Production Reporting Web Analysis Microsoft Office ODBC Common Enterprise Information Model Oracle BI Server Set Goals Align Plan Insight Performance Action Report Monitor Analyze OLTP & ODS Systems Data Warehouse Data Mart SAP, Oracle PeopleSoft, Siebel, Custom Apps Files Excel XML Business Process Financial Performance Management Applications Hyperion Essbase
Common Enterprise Information Model Enables Consistency, Security, Reuse, Flexibility PRESENTATION LAYER User Roles, Preferences Simplified View Logical SQL Interface Role-Based Views of the Information Relevant to the User SEMANTIC OBJECT LAYER Dimensions Hierarchies Measures Calculations Aggregation Rules Time Series PHYSICAL LAYER Consistent Definition of Business Measures, Metrics, Calculations Map Physical Data Connections Model Once, Deploy Everywhere Schema Across Any Data Sources
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Enhancing Hyperion with the Oracle BI Server Improved Query Performance Aggregate Navigation Aggregate Creation Wizard Intelligent Query Caching Shareable Multi-Source Data Subsets Cache-based Re-aggregation Cache-based Calculations Intelligent SQL Optimization Intelligent Function Shipping
Enhancing Hyperion with the Oracle BI Server Data Model Enhancements Multi-Source Query Federation Centrally-defined Master Data Models Centrally-defined Business Names Centrally-defined Metrics Definitions Robust Security Topic & Field Visibility Rule-based Row & Column Security Session Governance New Data Sources Web Services, Streaming XML Oracle Applications (ERP, CRM, etc.)
Enhancing Hyperion with the Oracle BI Server Simplified Queries Multi-Source Queries look like one database Multi-Source Joins happen on the server No Local Joins required Common Repository Standardized Calculation Objects (Everyone s calcs yield the same results) Standardized Data Model Definition (No bad joins) Moves Maintenance to Centralized Source (Fix problems once)
Essbase Studio Single Design Environment Unified modeling of Oracle BI Server metadata Structured relational Flat files Unstructured relational XML files BPM Architect Dimensions SAP R/3
Quick Capabilities Summary Key Capabilities Reporting & Analytics Hyperion BI Hyperion with OBI Server Better analysis of current data Good Better Scalability of solution Good Better Locked data models Easily manage data source changes Single master metadata simple data access of multiple sources Multi-Source Query Federation (simple queries no local joins ) Intelligent shared middle-tier Query Caching (better performance) Multi-Source Aggregate Navigation (better performance) Automatic SQL Optimizations (better performance) Standardized calculation definitions (consistent results) Security on Topic and Field visibility (without defining db views) Session Governance (who can query what and when) Support for new data sources (XML, Web Services, etc.) Use common metadata to build Essbase cubes
One Solution Offers Flexibility and Choice Report Centric Model Centric Rapid dashboard creation Evolving Business Analyst Modeling Departmental / Divisional Distributed / Data Marts Application Lifecycle Business Requirements User Involvement User Population Data Management Deploying rich production applications Well defined Pervasive BI Enterprise Data Warehouse centric
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