Table of Contents

Search

  1. Preface
  2. Using Metadata Manager
  3. Configuring Metadata Manager
  4. Application Resources
  5. Business Glossary Resources
  6. Business Intelligence Resources
  7. Custom Resources
  8. Data Integration Resources
  9. Data Modeling Resources
  10. Database Management Resources
  11. Universal Resources
  12. Managing Resources
  13. Loading and Monitoring Resources
  14. Managing Permissions
  15. Resource Migration
  16. Repository Migration
  17. Appendix A: Metadata Manager Login
  18. Appendix B: Metadata Manager Properties Files
  19. Appendix C: Resource Configuration Files
  20. Appendix D: Glossary

Metadata Manager Administrator Guide

Metadata Manager Administrator Guide

Creating an Oracle Business Intelligence Enterprise Edition Resource

Creating an Oracle Business Intelligence Enterprise Edition Resource

Before you create an OBIEE resource, configure the OBIEE source.
  1. On the
    Load
    tab, click
    Actions
    New Resource
    .
    The
    Resource Selection
    window appears.
  2. Click
    Business Intelligence
    Oracle Business Intelligence
    .
  3. Click
    Next
    .
    The
    Properties
    page appears.
  4. Enter the following information:
    Property
    Description
    Name
    Name for the resource. The resource appears in the
    Resources
    panel with this name. The name must be unique and have from one through 256 characters. It cannot include the following characters:
    / \ : * ' ? " < > | [ ]
    Description
    Description for the resource. Description cannot exceed 4000 characters.
    Hide in Summary Lineage
    Hides the resource in the summary view of data lineage diagrams.
    Enable this option to hide the resource and its child objects in the summary view. Disable this option to display the resource and its child objects in the summary view.
    Default is disabled.
  5. Click
    Next
    .
    The
    Configuration
    page appears.
  6. Enter the configuration properties.
  7. To add a metadata source file, click
    Select
    .
    If you configure Metadata Manager to use the latest source files, include the absolute path to the files that are accessible from the Metadata Manager Agent machine.
    If you did not configure Metadata Manager to use the latest source files, upload all the files to the Metadata Manager machine.
  8. Click
    Test Connection
    to validate the source file configuration.
    Metadata Manager validates the Metadata Manager Agent URL. If you configured Metadata Manager to use the latest source file, Metadata Manager also validates that the source file exists in the specified path. If the source file is uploaded to Metadata Manager, Metadata Manager validates that the file is compatible with the resource type and version.
    If Metadata Manager cannot validate the source file configuration, an error message appears. Correct any error and test the connection again.
  9. Click
    Next
    .
    The
    Schedules
    window appears.
  10. To add a schedule, select
    Attach a Schedule
    , and select a schedule in the
    Schedule
    list.
    If you have not created a schedule, you can assign a schedule to a resource after you create the resource.
  11. Click
    Finish
    .
The resource appears in the
Resources
panel on the
Load
tab.

0 COMMENTS

We’d like to hear from you!