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Using Non-Indexed Prompts while Utilizing Indexed Values

I’ve often been asked by a client to us a specific value in a prompt, but pass something else in the SQL to aid in performance. For example, prompting on “City Name – Zip” and just passing the indexed Zip. This can simply and quickly be done in OBIEE without resorting to complicated RPD changes. [...]

Installing OBIEE 10.1.3.4.1 on Windows 7 x64

I am not going to dig very deep into this subject, as the 32-Bit install been covered in depth on quite a few occasions. I just wanted to quickly share with you the few items that I found needed to be changed in order to get it up and running quickly. Turn off Aero. OBIEE [...]

OBIEE Variables

(Image courtesy of Siebel Essentials via @nephentur) OBIEE Variables are often one of the stumbling blocks that new users to the software have to understand, and that being said, since there are a few different types of these variables, coming to an understanding of what each one is and where it resides is the first [...]