Creating 1st OBIEE11g RPD

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Creating First RPD in OBIEE11g

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Version Description Change Author Pu!ish Date

$.1 Initial !raft %mit Sharma $1 &'eb()$11


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1.Create a New Repository.

To create a new repository ,We are doing the following task .

Click StartAll Program racle !"isness #ntelligence !# Administrator to open

the racle !# Administration Tool.

$.Click %ileNew Repository to open the Create New Repository dialog !o&.

'.After click on New Repository, the Create new Repository (Repository #nformation

dialog )o& will display.

*ow To Create Sample Repository


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i+i-e the name of rpd in the name )o&.

ii+ !rowse the location where repository is stored.

/0!#11g0instances0instance10)ifo"ndation0racle!#Ser-erComponent0coreapplicationo)is10

repository.

iii+Accept the defa"lt selection to import the metadata .When yes is selected ,the create

new repository )o& contin"es with screens for importing metadata, when selected No is

selected an empty repository sa-ed to selected location.

i-+2nter the repository password.

-+Retype the repository password, to confirm password.


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Click on ne&t )"tton.

3.After click on ne&t )"tton Select the ata So"rce )o& is display . This )o& will gi-e

the information for the data so"rce from which we are importing the metadata.

Select the connection type from drop down list and write the data so"rce name .

*ere we can select the e&isting data so"rce or we can create a new data so"rce

connection.


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4.Steps to create new data so"rce connection/5

To create an !C data so"rce for importing the rpd information, perform the

following steps/

i) Click StartProgramsAdministrati-e Tools ata So"rces6!C+ to open

the !C ata So"rce Administrator.

After select the ata So"rce 6!C+ , the !C ata So"rce Administrator


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)o& will appear.

ii) ClickSystem SN ta) and Click Add.


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The Create New ata So"rce dialog )o& opens.

iii+#n the Create New ata So"rce dialog )o& ,Select the S7l Ser-er.

i-+Click%inish to open the Create a New ata So"rce to S7l Ser-er dialog )o&.


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Write the 8ogin #d and Password .Then ClickNe&t.

i-+After click on Ne&t )elow dialog )o& will display.

-ii+Select Change the defa"lt data)ase check )o& , and select data)ase from the drop

down list.

ClickNe&t.

-iii+After Click on Ne&t the )elow dialog )o& will displsy.


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Click%inish.

i&+After Click%inish, the !C 9icrosoft S7l Ser-er Set"p )o& will display.

ClickTest ata So"rce.


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&+After ClickTest ata So"rce ,S7l Ser-er !C ata So"rce Test dialog )o& will

display,if the connection is s"ccessf"lly completed we got the message, Tests

Completed S"ccessf"lly.

Clickk.

Clickk.

:.After created a new ata So"rce Connection ,We goto the Create New Repository5

Select ata So"rce dialog )o&.


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Select the Connection Type!C '.4 , from the drop down list and select the newly

created SN!# S7l Ser-er.

Write the -alid ;ser Namesa 6for S7l Ser-er+ and Password then, ClickNe&t.


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Select the metadata types which yo" want to import , after that ClickNe&t )"tton.

=.After ClickNe&t )"tton Select 9etadata )>ects )o& will display and it pro-ide the

information a)o"t which metadata o)>ects to import.


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#n this , Select 9etadata )>ects dialog )o& we select metadata o)>ects which we want

to import into the physical layer of the repository. #n this )o& we can "se filters to

find o)>ects ,#n data so"rce -iew pane select the desired o)>ects, and Click9o-e ,

)"tton to mo-e the o)>ects to the Repository ?iew pane .

@.After , Click9o-e )"tton the selected ta)les are mo-ed in the repository -iew pane

, and finish )"tton will also ena)le.


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Click finish )"tton.

1.After, Click%inish )"tton in the Select 9etadata )>ects , the rpd which yo"

created is displayed and also the o)>ects imported from the Select 9etadata )>ects are

displayed into Physical 8ayer.


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11.Select the Connecttion Pool from Physical 8ayer.

1$.We can -erify the connection Pool Properties.


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*ere we will check the connection pool settings, of o"r rpd like as Call

#nterfaceefa"lt6!C '.4+ , ata So"rce name!#, ;ser namesa and check the

Password.

1'.Now we can -erify import in the physical layer ,We can confirm that o)>ects areimported into the physical layer.

13.Click Tools;pdate all row co"nt , for all rows. After click on "pdate all row

co"nt ,when we mo-e mo"se o-er the o)>ect of physical , we see the no. of rows , last

"pdated date etc.

Now ,To -iew the data for an o)>ect , right click the o)>ect and Select ?iew ata . to

ens"re that the connection config"red correctly.

;pdate row co"nts and -iew data to confirm connecti-ity.


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14.To create Physical >oins in the physical layer of the repository , perform the

following steps/


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i.) #n the physical layer , right click the schema folder and select Physical aigram

)>ect6s+ and All >oins.

ii+#n the physical diagram, if the ta)les are too )ig or too small , we can ad>"st the

siBe )y clicking Boom in and Boom o"t )"tton.


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iii+Rearrange the ta)les so they all are -isi)le in physical diagram. Ta)les are

initially displayed witho"t >oin definitions. Click the new >oin icon.

i-+ClickNew >oin icon , and mo-e to the physical diagram and click the first ta)le inthe >oin to select it.

-+Now, place the c"rsor o-er the ta)le to which yo" want to >oin and click the second

ta)le to select it .

-i+After, Clicking the second ta)le ,the physical foreign key dailog )o& willl appears.

-ii+oin the key col"mn in the first ta)le to a col"mn that is the foreign key in the

second ta)le )y selecting the appropriate col"mns.


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-iii+The S7l >oin condition appears in the e&pression pane of the window .

Clickk to close the Physical %oreign key dialog )o&.


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We can -iew or modify >oin that ha-e already )een created )y do")le5 clicking a >oin

in the physical daigram to open the physical foreign key dailog )o&.

1:.Select ta)le and right click on it, to see the properties of that ta)le.

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1=.The >oin )etween the dimension and fact ta)le is displayed in the physical diagram.

The physical diagram shows the snowflake schema.

When yo" are finished, click the X in the "pper right corner to close the Physical

iagram.

[email protected] )"tton on the tool)ar to sa-e repository and ClickNo when prompted

to check glo)al consistency. Checking glo)al consistency check for errors in the entire

repository.

$.Now )"ild the !"siness 9odel and 9apping layer of a repository. The !"siness

model and mapping layer of the Administrator tool defines the )"siness , or logical ,

model of the data and specifies the mappings )etween !"siness 9odel and Physical

8ayer schema.The !99 layer is where physical schemas are simplified and

reorganiBed to form the )asis of the "sers -iew of data .


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To build a business model, perform the following steps/

i.+#n the )"siness model and mapping layer ,right click the white space and select New

!"siness 9odel or Simply drag and drop the Physical 9odel into the !"siness 9odel.

Write the name of the !"siness 9odel and "ncheck the check )o&,then clickk.

iii+Simply drag and drop the physical model into the )"siness model, After importing

we can see o"r schema in !"siness 9odel and mapping layer if we need we can

rename the schema.


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-i+ The !99 layer is where physical schemas are simplified and reorganiBed to

form the )asis of the "sers -iew of data.

-ii+We can create logical ta)les or col"mns )y dragging Physical ta)le o)>ects from

the physical layer into the )"siness model or man"ally right click the )"siness

model and select New )>ect

8ogical Ta)le.


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We can modify the logical ta)les and col"mns.

-iii+After Click8ogical Col"mn the logical col"mn dialog )o& will appear.

Write the name of logical col"mn and Clickk.


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i&+o")le click an o)>ect 6Ta)leDCol"mn+ to open the properties window ,when do")le

click on col"mn the logical col"mn dialog )o& will appear

when do")le click on ta)le the logical ta)le dialog )o& will appear.


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#n that , we can add , delete ,reorder col"mns in the ta)le , add or delete col"mns ,

add or delete Physical so"rces , and add or delete primary and foreign keys. 8ogical

ser-es as meas"res.

&+%or delete operation we can directly delete any col"mn or ta)le >"st select that

o)>ect which we want to delete and press delete key on the key)oard or right

click on the selected o)>ect and select delete option a message appear on the screenClickEes to delete. We can delete col"mns from the ta)le in )"siness model.


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i&+We can change the names of )"siness model o)>ects independently from

corresponding physical model and itFs re-erse.


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&ii+ #n the !"siness 9odel and 9apping layer, do")le5 click the A9;NTS8

logical col"mn to open the 8ogical Col"mn dialog )o& for efining 9eas"res.

&iii+ClickAggregation ta).


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Select efa"lt aggregation r"le from the drop5 down list to apply meas"re on the

col"mn . Clickk.

We can apply meas"res only on %act ta)le logical col"mn s. These are facts "sed to

e-al"ate itFs performance calc"lations that define meas"ra)le 7"antities

&i-+The col"mn on which we applied the aggregation r"le appear with the new

sign which indicates that this col"mn is ha-ing meas"res.

Also take meas"res on the ;N#TSA82S col"mn.

$1.Now, #n )"siness model we can merge one dimension ta)le to another dimensionta)le . Right ClickRegion ta)le and select delete


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ClickEes, n dialog )o&.

$$. SelectRegion ta)le from Physical 8ayer ,drag and drop into the Store ta)le of

!"siness model and mapping layer.

$'.rag the Region ta)le from Physical 8ayer and drop into the Store ta)le of

!"siness 9odel and 9apping layer.


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$3.o")le click on Store ta)le, then we see that the Store and region ta)les are

mapped and also we see the >oin )etween them.

$4.Right click on the ta)le and Select !"siness 9odel aigramWhole aigram .


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$:.Since the Region ta)le is merged into the Store ta)le .So, the !"siness 9odel

aigram looks as


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i+ rag the )"siness model from the !99 8ayer to the presentation layer to

a"tomatically create presentation layer o)>ects define the interface that "sers see to

7"ery the data from the data so"rces. Presentation catalogs in the presentation layer

appear as s")>ect areas in racle !# Answers . Presentation ta)les of presentation

layer appear as folders in racle !# Answers and Presentation col"mns appear as

col"mns in racle !# Answers folders.

ii+ 2&pand the !#SPA1 catalog in the Presentation layer. Notice that the ta)les and

col"mns in the presentation layer e&actly match the ta)les and col"mns in the !"siness

9odel and 9apping layer. Sa-e the repository and do not check the glo)a

consistency.

iii+We can rename the ta)le and col"mns name in the Presentation layer.

ption1/5 Right Click on the ta)le which we want to change the name and

SelectRename option or


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ption$/5 do")le click on that ta)le which we want to change the name.

Rename %actSales as %act and Press 2nter .

i-+We can also change the name of the col"mn of the ta)le. Right click on the col"mn

and SelectRename or do")le click on the col"mn.


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-+We can delete the "nwanted ta)les and col"mns from the Presentation 8ayer.

Right Click on the ta)le or col"mn which we want to delete and select delete option.

ClickEes on the displayed dialog )o&.

-i+We can rearrange6reorder+ )oth Presentation col"mns and ta)les in the Presentation

layer "sing these options ;p, own, Add, 2dit and Remo-e. o")le Click on schema

or right click on the ta)le and selectProperties. When we do")le click on !#SPA1

then S")>ect Area 5 !#SPA1 that shows the ta)les in the !#SPA1.


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Then Clickk.

When we do")le click on the ta)le or right click on the ta)le and select

properties which show col"mns of the ta)le.


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#n there we can add col"mns , delete col"mns, rearrange 6reorder+ col"mns.

[email protected], Testing and Validating a Repository.

To Test and ?alidate a Repository , We perform the following steps/

After )"ilding )"siness model and presentation layer we need to test the repository

)egin )y checking the repository for errors "sing the Check lo)al Consistency option.

i+R"n a Consistency Check.

Click on the %ile 9en" go to Check lo)al Consistency and click on it or Click

Sa-e )"tton.


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or after click on sa-e )otton.

and click on Ees to check glo)al consistency.

ii+After ClickEes on yo" wish to check glo)al consistencyG

this )o& will appear.

ClickEes on !"siness model H!#SPA1I is Consistence. o yo" want to mark it as

a-aila)le for 7"eries.


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iii+The Consistency Check 9anager display three types of messages.

The three messages are

i+2rror /5 9essages indicate errors that need to )e fi&ed to make repositoryconsistent.

ii+Warnings /5 9essages indicate the condition that may or may not )e errors,

depending "pon the intent of racle !# Ser-er Administrator.

iii+!est Practices /5 9essages pro-ide information a)o"t conditions )"t do not

indicate an inconsistency.

Manager The Consistency Check

%or each message the Consistency Check 9anager identifies the message type,

the o)>ect type, the and pro-ides a detailed description of the message .There

are options to display only selected message types, display res"lts "sing

7"alified names check all o)>ects in the repository and copy the res"lts to

another file.


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!efore lo)al Consistency Check the red mark appear on the schema in !"siness

9odel and 9apping 8ayer.

After lo)al Consistency Check the red mark disappear on the schema in !"siness

9odel and 9apping 8ayer means consistency check completed.

The new Repository is completely tested and -alidate.

Now, we are deploying the Repository.


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1. Now in 11g, RP can )e deployed "sing racle 2neterprise 9anager console. o to

the ;rl and write.

http/DD)i/


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'.After ClickCore application , The Core application !"siness #ntelligence instance

window is displayed.


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#n there we ha-e Start and Stop options to Start and Stop the Ser-ices. Restart option

is also here for restart the ser-ices.

3.Now ClickStop , to stop the Ser-ices.

After ClickStop this message window will appear , Are yo" s"re yo" want stop all

!# component G ClickEes.

4.After ClickEes, this message will appear, Stop All 5 #n progress.


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:After Stop process is completed . The confirmation message will appear. Stop All5

Completed S"ccessf"lly , ClickClose.


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@.Now, here we see that which repository is config"red . Click 8ock and 2dit

Config"ration )"tton , and this will ena)le to "pload the new RP.

After Click8ock and 2dit Config"ration )"tton , the confirmation message )o& will

appear that show 8ock and 2dit Config"ration5Completed S"ccessf"lly. then

ClickClose.


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1.After ClickClose, we see that the Repository %ile )o& will ena)le to )rowse the

repository.


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11.!rowse the repository which yo" want and write the Repository Password in

Repository Password )o& and Confirm Password in Confirm Password )o&.

1$.Now, ClickApply )"tton.


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1'.After ,Click on Apply )"tton we see that the o"r rpd is show in the efa"lt Rpd

place.

13.Now, ClickActi-e Changes ta)


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1:.After Processing is completed the confirmation )o& will appear which show the

message Acti-e Changes 5 Completed S"ccessf"lly.ClickClose.

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1=.After Click-er-iew Core application window will appear .Now, ClickStart

)"tton.

[email protected] ClickStart, the confirmation )o& will appear in which show the message Are

yo" s"re yo" want to start all !# componentsG

ClickEes , on the message )o& .


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$.After ClickEes, on the Confirmation )o& another Confirmation )o& will appear

which show the message Start All5Completed S"ccessf"lly.

ClickClose.

$1.After ClickClose, we see that all the Ser-ices are started S"ccessf"lly. #f all the

ser-ices started s"ccessf"lly it means that the rpd is s"ccessf"lly deployed.


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$$.Now,Click8og "t from 2nterprise 9anager.

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