Category: Solution Articles

We are excited to announce the beta version of BI connector for Power BI – OBIEE Subject Area + Reports Connector.   BI connector is an easy-to-use tool that solves the time consuming problems faced by Power BI users who are looking to visualize OBIEE data with Power BI.  It also solves the data governance challenges faced […]

Dealing with the facets of a high-profile company’s entire data host is an extensive task – especially when those quarterly meetings arise every fiscal year. If you don’t possess the right tools, trying to yield business intelligence reporting from OBIEE data can be a taxing experience. Naturally, your top priority is to demonstrate perceptive acumen […]

Use the cross-database joins in Tableau 10 with BI connector to combine data from OBIEE Subject Area with CSV file, SQL databases or other data sources to get better data insight faster.  You can combine OBIEE Sales/Marketing/Financials/HR/Supply Chain subject area data with department data in CSV/SQL/TDE or other data sources with ease. What is cross-database join? Cross-database […]

Tableau Online is the cloud edition of Tableau and is gaining rapid popularity.  A number of users have asked about how to use Tableau Online with OBIEE.   In this blog, we will review: Use cases for combining Tableau Online with OBIEE using BI connector The advantages of Tableau Online + BI connector + OBIEE Step-by-Step instructions […]

Every organization that is using OBIEE has hundreds, if not thousands, of OBIEE reports developed over several years after spending millions of dollars.   These reports, which are consumed by wide range of users across the organization, contain trusted data and are critical for the business.   But the reports often look dated, have tens of […]

When your market and competitors are incredibly dynamic,  anything that slows you down must be at the top of your fix-it list.  Well, it is at the top of our list.  We prioritize BI Connector roadmap exclusively based on how we can help you to take better business decisions faster and how to connect Tableau to OBIEE […]

Recently,  one of our customers approached us with a challenging problem:   The customer, who has about 15,000 employees worldwide, has a fairly large OBIEE environment with all the transaction apps feeding data into it. Until they started using BI Connector to connect from Tableau to OBIEE the users were downloading excel files from OBIEE and […]

The Blue Bell Company uses Oracle BI(OBIEE) to store the sales revenue and sales planning data.  The Blue Bell team likes the meta data management capabilities of OBIEE.  The sales team likes the ease and simplicity of Tableau.  They are using BI connector to connect to OBIEE with Tableau. For one of the territories – Blue […]

Your Sales VP has asked you to prepare a report comparing the Revenue against Target Revenue by Products and Office. And she wants the report within 15 minutes for a meeting with the board! She doesn’t know that your data resides in OBIEE and that you have the data in two subjects areas, one for Sales data […]