BI Publisher is a next generation reporting platform that provides a complete solution for enterprise reporting needs. It allows business users to create reports easily using a variety of design tools with minimal training. BI Publisher simplifies report development and maintenance by separating data, layout, and translation. Reports can be delivered to various destinations on schedule. The platform also offers advanced capabilities such as interactive reporting, mobile reporting, and integration with office tools.

1. BI Publisher Introduction

2. <Insert Picture Here>ContentsReporting for Business UsersChallenges with Traditional Reporting ToolsBI Publisher BenefitReporting Life Cycle with BI Publisher BI Publisher 11G - Next Generation Reporting Platform

3. Reporting for Business UsersEnablingEmpowering

4. Reporting for Business UsersI want to report against corporate data and combine with my data without asking to our IT…I don’t want to go to another training class!

5. Reporting for Business UsersI need a accurate data that I can understand, then I want to use my Excel to do analysisCan I just use my browser (including iPhone/iPad) to browse and interact with my reports ?

6. Reporting for Business UsersI need a report against many different data sources and combine them without waiting for my IT folks. Self-Service, Rapid to DeploymentMinimal TrainingI’m a Super Excel guy. I don’t need another training!I need a accurate data set that I can understand, then I want to use my Excel to do analysisEnterprise Data ModelCan I just use my browser (including iPhone/iPad) to browse and interact with my reports ? Standard Web Reporting

7. BI Publisher for Business UsersHow can we provide a reporting tool for Business Users toCreate any kind of reports with any kind of dataGenerate it in any kind of formatsView at any kind of platform Link and Filter with any kind of dataDeliver it to any kind of destination in a very rapid and simple way ?

8. Reporting for Business UsersSelf-Service, Rapid to DeploymentPure Web and Intuitive Experience for Development and DesignOffer More Design Options to Business UsersSingle Tool for Different Reporting TypesGlobal Data Model combined with Local DataUnlimited Interactivity with Reporting Data to Explore for More Insight

9. Reporting for Business UsersMinimal Training – Many Reports Design OptionsI can start right away without installing anything! Layout EditorI can use MS Word to design high fidelity layout documentsRTF TemplateI’m in Finance I already have a lot of Excel reportsExcel Template

10. MasterCard WorldwideEasier, FasterDevelopmentChallenge90 days and 3 people (incl. 3rd party vendor) to implement POs

11. 50 Operating UnitsResult3 days and 1 person to implement POs

12. 12x faster w/ 1/3 fewer peopleMasterCard WorldwideBI Publisher vs. Traditional Reporting Tools3 Days 3 Months

13. MasterCard WorldwideBI Publisher vs. Traditional Reporting ToolsBefore : 3 Personsto Develop (Developer, Business Analyst, Consultant from the Vendor)After : 1 Person to Develop (Business Analyst)

14. Reporting for Business UsersDifferent Output Types for Different Use CasesInteractive InsightMonitor/ ManagePresentationOracle BI PublisherReviewAnalysisOffline InsightCompliance/ Regulatory

15. Reporting for Business UsersMobile ReportingSupport All Enterprise Standard BrowsersOptimization for iPhone and iPadHTML5 Native Support for Interactive Reporting ExperienceDevelop Once, Viewed by Any Standard Web Browser

16. Reporting Experience with BI Publisher

17. Reporting - InteractivePurely Web, No Coding, AutomaticPure Web User InterfaceBoth Design and ViewNo Client Installation, Any standard browser including MobileReports Creation with No Coding, No ScriptingOnly with Mouse and ClickAutomatic Data Linking and FilteringUnlimited possibility of data linking

18. Reporting - InteractiveClick, Drill Down, FilterData is filtered by selectionCurrent SelectionYou can click on any data point to filter dataDrill down in Pivot Table

19. Reporting - InteractiveSort, Filter, ScrollDynamicFiltering/Sorting like Excel

20. Instant Response with In-Memory cached data

21. Automatic Data Loading as ScrollInteractive Reporting – Outstanding SpeedInstant Reporting ExperienceAdoptive Report CachingThe more you use the report learn how you use and cache the report output per object3 Level Calculation CachingReport Data CachingAuto RefreshShared or per User CacheReport from HistoryYou can report from any point of historical report data snapshot

22. Reporting – InteractivePrint, Send, SaveSupports Most of Customers Requested Report Output Types

23. Supports all the outputs for Print, Send, and Save

24. Provide Pixel-Perfect Layout and FomattingDesign Once, Viewed in Any Format

25. Reporting – Static ReportCustomer Facing DocumentsPurchase OrderInvoiceDunning LetterShippingLabels /Bar CodeCheck /Signature

26. Reporting – Static ReportCustomer Facing DocumentsMarketing PamphletContractsCollaterals

27. Reporting – Static ReportFinancial ReportHierarchical Account StructureGroup Total PivotingCustom Calculation/Aggregation RulesFlexible Number/Currency FormattingComplex Conditioning for Business Rules

28. Reporting – Static ReportGovernment FormsStrict Layout Requirements

29. Reporting – Static ReportElectronic Data Transfer/ eTextEDIEFTFixed WidthTab Delimited

30. Reporting – Static ReportManagement and Production ReportMinimal access to the data sourceReal Time DataHigh Speed Report ProcessingParameterized ReportingSchedulingBurstingDelivery

31. Reporting – Office IntegrationExcel AnalyzerView Reporting Data and Analyze in ExcelCustomize layout and upload to ShareDynamic ParameterDynamic Layout Template OptionsRefresh Only Data or With Format

32. Reporting – Office IntegrationWord/Power PointSupport Multiple Slide grouping for PPTHeader/FooterPage Break for WordDesign Once, Viewed in Different Outputs

33. Challenges with Traditional Reporting

34. Challenges with Traditional ReportingReporting Server MaintenanceReports Development Reports Maintenance

35. Reporting Server Maintenance Nightmare

36. ChecksReportsLabelsDestinationsReporting ChallengesRequirements are DiverseHigh Fidelity Reports

37. Partner Reports

38. Financial Statements

39. Government forms

40. Marketing materials

41. Contracts

42. Checks, Labels

43. XML

44. EFT / EDI

45. Multiple destinationsInvoicesXML / EFT / EDI

46. ChecksInvoicesReportsDestinationsReporting ChallengesComplex InfrastructureMultiple reporting solutions

47. Highly-skilled engineers required to maintain servers and report formats

48. Costly

49. Time consuming

50. Complex systems

51. Expensive maintenance

52. Labor intensiveInvoiceServerCheck PrintServerLabelManagerReportFormatterLabelsDeliveryServerPaymentServerXML / EFT / EDI

53. Challenge for BI PublisherHow can we provide a single and complete reporting platform that: Support variety types of ReportingIs Easy to Develop Reports and Simple to MaintainScale up to support all the Enterprise Reporting Needs

54. Complete Enterprise Reporting PlatformAnything is Possible with BI PublisherCheck/ PrintingProduction ReportingMobileInteractiveViewOffice IntegrationManagement ReportingElectronic Transaction EFT/ EDIFinancial ReportingCustomer Facing DocumentsGovernment Form

55. BI Publisher – Enterprise Reporting Platform

56. Reports Development Nightmare

57. Reports Development ChallengeComplicated Reporting Tools, Not Clear Report RequirementsBusinessITThese design requirements are not clear…It never come back the way I requested… Why ?I just don’t understand this tool. It’s too complicated…Why does it always take them so long to get a requested report ?

58. Reports Development with BI PublisherMinimal Training – Many Reports Design OptionsI can create reports with my browser, so intuitive ! Online EditorI use Word everyday to create documentWord TemplateI’m an Excel guyI can start right away! Excel Template

59. BI Publisher Reports Design OptionsLayout Editor – Web Browser

60. RTF Template – MS Word

61. Excel Template – MS Excel

62. PDF Template – Adobe Professional

63. Flash Template – Adobe Flex Builder

64. eText Template – MS Word

65. XSL Template – Any XML/Text EditorReports Development Before and After BI Publisher

66. Reports Maintenance Nightmare

67. Reporting ChallengesDifficult to MaintainCombined query, layout, and translationData logicLayout1 Query10 Layouts 1 Query

68. 10 Layouts

69. 10 Translations= 100 report filesTranslation10 TranslationsHigh development cost

70. High customization cost

71. Difficult upgradeBI Publisher BenefitsSimplified Report Maintenance Separate query, layout, and translationData LogicLayoutBI PublisherReportoutputTranslationFlexibility

72. Reduced maintenanceBI Publisher vs. Traditional Reporting ToolsRequirement: Same data set, 10 different layouts, 10 languages to support

73. Master CardBI Publisher vs. Crystal Reports30 Reports 200 Reports

74. Reports MaintenanceSeparation of Data, Layout, Translation

75. Reporting Life Cycle with BI Publisher

76. Reporting Life CycleViewCreate ReportData Model

77. Reporting Life Cycle with BI Publisher

78. BI Publisher Data Model

79. Data Model – Data Model EditorTrue Data Modeling Experience in BrowserPure Web User InterfaceDefine Data ModelGraphical Query BuilderLink between Data Sets Various Data TypesCustom Calculation ColumnAggregation ColumnReal Time Data or CachingData Source RecoveryShared and reused for any report and secured

80. Data Model – Scale to EnterpriseBusiness View/ Enterprise Secured Data AccessModel Once, Used by As Many ReportsBusiness View for Single Source of TruthSecured by Roles and PermissionsShared Data and Local Data to be CombinedFederated QueriesVirtual Private Data support for Data SecurityData Connection Recovery

81. Data Model - Data SourceVarious Data Source TypesDatabaseOLAPWeb ServiceHTTP/RSSXMLOracle BI AnswersOracle BI Semantic LayerExcelLDAPADF View Object

82. Data Model - Excel Data SourceHybrid Data Source SupportExcel Native Data as Data SourceNo Need to Convert to CSV or XMLJust Upload from the UIJoin/Concatenate/Aggregate with Global Data Model, such as Database Transactional data, OLAP, DW, etc

83. Data Model – Query BuilderOnline Query Building Experience in BrowserPure Web InterfaceSupport for Any Database and Oracle BI Semantic LayerTable JoinsConditionSortingData Preview

84. Data Model – Event TriggerAdvanced Business LogicCustom Business Logic Function with PL/SQLRun Business Logic Function Before and/or After Report Data GenerationDynamic Report SQL Query ConstructionCustom CalculationDynamic Data Insert/Update/Delete

85. Data Model – Data Filtering Parameter and List of ValuesParameter ReorderParameter TypesFree TextMenu – Select ListSearch DateMultiple Values SelectionCascading Parameter Selected Values

86. Data Model – Custom ColumnAggregation and CalculationAggregation Column – Top Level/ Data Set Level

87. Custom Calculation Column

88. Automatic Aggregation Just drag & drop, now you have an aggregation columnGraphical UI Calculation/Expression BuilderReport Design with BI Publisher

89. Reports Design with BI PublisherMinimal Training – Many Reports Design OptionsI don’t want to install anything! Layout EditorI use Word everyday to create documentRTF TemplateI’m in Finance Already have many reports in ExcelExcel Template

90. BI Publisher Reports Design OptionsLayout Editor – Web Browser

91. RTF Template – MS Word

92. Excel Template – MS Excel

93. PDF Template – Adobe Professional

94. Flash Template – Adobe Flex Builder

95. eText Template – MS Word

96. XSL Template – Any XML/Text EditorReport Design – Online EditorPure Web User ExperienceBest Fit Reporting TypeInteractive Reporting

97. Production Reports

98. Pixel Perfect Reports

99. Invoices, Purchase Orders, Financial Statements…FeaturesIntuitive and Flexible Reports Design Experience

100. No Coding/Scripting

101. Context Sensitive Ribbon tool bar

102. Chart, Pivot Table, Table, Grid, Image, etc

103. Conditional Formatting/ Filter

104. Custom Calculation (Formula)Report Design – Online EditorIntuitive Design ExperienceContext Sensitive Ribbon tool bar

105. Number/Date Format

106. Font

107. Sorting

108. Title, Header, Footer

109. Grid Layout Control

110. Nested Tables

111. Drag to Pixel Sizing

112. Report Header / Footer

113. Page header / footers

114. Page breaksReport Design – Online EditorFeature Rich Chart Options42 Chart Types

115. 14 Chart Styles

116. Drag and Drop

117. Filtering

118. Top N/Bottom N

119. Switch between Chart and Pivot

120. Many Chart Property OptionReport Design – RTF TemplateMS Word Users, Advanced Pixel Perfect DesignBest Fit Reporting TypeCustomer Facing Reports, Invoices, Purchase Orders, Financial Statements…FeaturesSupport Native Word Features Report Preview within MS WordReport Design WizardXSL/XPATH/FO Standard Support for Advanced DesignSub-TemplateStyle Template

121. Report Design – RTF TemplateMS Word Users, Advanced Pixel Perfect DesignWatermarkVariablesConditionsTable/Chart/Pivot TableCheck BoxImage (Embedded, URL, Database)Need Screenshots

122. Report Design – RTF TemplateMS Word Users, Advanced Pixel Perfect DesignStyle TemplateConsistent and Standard Report Layout and Formatting for Header/FooterTableParagraphHeadingTranslation SupportNeed Screenshots

123. Report Design – RTF TemplateMS Word Users, Advanced Pixel Perfect DesignSub-TemplateReusing a common layout or component (such as a header, footer, or address block)Handling parameterized layoutsHandling dynamic or conditional layoutsReusable Business Logic/FormulaNeed Screenshots

124. Report Design – Excel TemplateMS Excel UsersBest Fit Reporting TypeFinancial ReportsProduction ReportsFeaturesMultiple SheetsNative Excel OutputParameterNative Header and FooterPreserve Layout OrientationSupport Custom FunctionDynamic Hyper Link

125. Report Design – PDF TemplateRegulatory, Government FormsBest Fit Reporting TypeGovernment FormsThird Vendor FormsFeaturesGroupsRepeating FieldsPage NumberPage BreaksCheck BoxRadio ButtonCalculationUpdatable/Read-Only optionsDigital Signature

126. Report Design – Flash TemplateMS Excel UsersBest Fit Reporting TypeManagement ReportsInteractive ReportingOffline ReportingFeaturesFlash AnimationUnlimited Reports InteractivityFlexible Reports Development

127. Report Design – eText TemplateEDI/EFTBest Fit Reporting TypeFinancial Data TransmissionPayment Method to BankBusiness Documents ExchangeFeaturesDevelopment with MS WordFixed PositionTab/Comma DelimitedSortingConditionNumber/Date FormattingExpressions/Functions

128. Report Design – XSL TemplateXML Developers, Complete FlexibilityBest Fit Reporting TypePixel Perfect Reports with Very Complicated LogicsFeaturesSupport XSL Standard – XSL/XPATH/FO

129. Scheduling and Delivery with BI Publisher

130. Oracle 10g, Oracle BI EE,Oracle BI Apps SQL ServerEmailPrinterE-Business Suite, PeopleSoft, Siebel, JDEFaxBI PublisherRepositoryOLAPe-CommerceWeb ServicesBI Publisher Reporting Life Cycle… From Data to Destination …PDFHTMLExcelXSLPowerPointLayout TemplatesFlashRTFCSV Excel

131. Flex

132. Others

133. Word

134. Acrobat

135. JDevXMLEDIEFTOutput FormatsDestinationsLayout ToolsData Sources

136. SchedulingRecurrence patternsHourlyAnnuallySpecific DatesMultiple outputsJob & History ManagementSend from HistoryDedicated Schedule & Delivery Servers

137. Recurrence patternsHourlyAnnuallySpecific DatesMultiple outputsJob & History ManagementSend from HistoryDedicated Schedule & Delivery ServersScheduling

138. Recurrence patterns

139. Hourly

140. Annually

141. Specific Dates

142. Multiple outputs

143. Job & History Management

144. Send from History

145. Dedicated Schedule & Delivery ServersScheduling

146. Recurrence patterns

147. Hourly

148. Annually

149. Specific Dates

150. Multiple outputs

151. Job & History Management

152. Send from History

153. Dedicated Schedule & Delivery ServersTrack delivery status of multiple outputSend output after deliveryScheduling

154. Recurrence patterns

155. Hourly

156. Annually

157. Specific Dates

158. Multiple outputs

159. Job & History Management

160. Send from History

161. Dedicated Schedule & Delivery ServersScheduling

162. BI Publisher – Enterprise Reporting Platform

163. Reporting – Static ReportUltra High Volume PDFSplit into smaller size filesProvide index.html to find needed documents

164. BIP Scheduler and Bursting Engine Single Node View© 2007 Oracle Corporation – Proprietary and ConfidentialBIP DBConsumerQuartz SchedulerESS CallbackBIP PrinterConsumerCUPSSchedule Job QFAX DeliveryBIP FAXConsumerBursting Engine(partition data and use bursting control file)Batch JobProcessMessageProducerBIP File SysConsumerReport QBIP EmailConsumerEmail DeliveryDelivery QEmailBIP StellentConsumerDelivery QFAXCustomConsumerDelivery ChannelsSystem T

165. Heavy loadNeed ScaleBIP Scheduler and Bursting Engine Distributed View© 2007 Oracle Corporation – Proprietary and ConfidentialJob ProducerReport ProducerJob ProducerDelivery ProducerReport ProducerDelivery ProducerJob ConsumerJob ConsumerReport ConsumerReport ConsumerReport ConsumerReport ConsumerEmil Delivery ConsumerEmail Delivery ConsumerFAX Delivery ConsumerFAX Delivery ConsumerNode 1Node 2JMS Distributed DestinationHeavy loadNeed Scale

166. Deployment, System Management, Performance & Scalability

167. Oracle BI SecurityIntegration with Identity ManagementStrong security

168. Comprehensive SSL

169. Encrypted metadata catalog

170. Report encryption, watermarking & signing

171. Authentication & Single Sign-On

172. Strong Authentication

173. Integrates with corporate directories

174. Integrates with corporate SSO

175. Externalizes authentication

176. Easy to configure & setup

177. Application roles & authorization

178. Comprehensive set of application roles

179. Externalized for all metadata & data

180. Flexible authorization model

181. Centralized auditing Oracle BI Operational ManagementComprehensive Support in Enterprise ManagerUnified systems managementAcross all componentsAcross entire lifecyclePerformance monitoring & tuningDiagnostics & troubleshooting Across single instance & clusters1-click scale-out & online clusteringDynamic capacity managementAutomate all operational tasksDevelop, test, deployScale-out & tunePatch & upgrade cyclesHA patching (rolling restart)

182. Performance100s of performance optimizations64-bit memory optimizationsNative huge page supportSupport for multi-grain cache objectsImproved cache seeding & query rewriteImproved local execution on in-memory cache for better reuseMassively scalable with flexible deployment optionsTerabytes of data, 10s of thousands of concurrent usersOn-premise single node or clusteredSaaS with single tenant or multi-tenantStandalone or embeddedHighly available with Active-Active ClusteringAutomated user session & query failoverOnline hot patchingAutomated failover to disaster recoveryBest in Class Performance, Scalability & Availability

183. Reporting Platform for Packaged Applications

184. PublisherStrategic Reporting SolutionFor All Oracle ApplicationsOracle ReportsRXI, Others …Crystal ReportsCrystal ReportsCertified Today:E-Business SuitePeopleSoft EnterpriseJD EdwardsSiebelActuateFUSION APPLICATIONS

185. BI Publisher in Oracle Applications Limited Use LicenseOracle E-Business Suite

186. In 11i -- 500 templates In R12.1 -- ALL reports are BI Publisher: 2724 templates and 2092 data sources or data templates across 95 products Oracle Reports to Publisher Conversion AssistantPeopleSoft

187. Integrated into 8.48

188. Products shipping content in R9

189.  Financials  HCM  SCM

190.  Grants  CRM  Student Admin

191. Siebel CRM

192. Integrated in 8.1.1 119 reports OOTB

193. Actuate to Publisher Conversion AssistantBI Publisher in Oracle Applications Limited Use LicenseJ.D. Edwards Enterprise One

194. Integrated into 8.96

195. Allow customers to develop their own templates

196. Subsequent releases will add Apps contentJD Edwards EnterpriseOne JDBC driver

197. J.D. Edwards World

198. Integrated in A9.1Produce XML that can be used as input to BI PublisherAutomated integration in newly released A9.2JD Edwards World JDBC DriverBI Publisher in Many Oracle Products Oracle Identity Management

199. Oracle Life Sciences AERS

200. Oracle Life Sciences Data Hub

201. Oracle FLEXCUBE Universal Banking

202. i-Flex FLEXCUBE Retail

203. Oracle FLEXCUBE Direct Banking

204. Oracle Reveleus

205. Oracle Mantas

206. Agile Product Lifecycle Management for Process

207. Agile Product Lifecycle Management

208. Oracle Hyperion Planning

209. Oracle Hyperion Financial Management

210. Oracle SOA Governance

211. Oracle Retail

212. Oracle Global Risk & Compliance

213. iFlex FLEXCUBE – IFLEX Reinsurance

214. Oracle FLEXCUBE Lending and Leasing

215. Oracle Communications Applications

216. Oracle Transportation Management

217. Oracle Insurance Insbridge Rating and Underwriting

218. Oracle Application Express (APEX)

219. Enterprise Manager - Configuration Change ConsoleProduct Strategy and Roadmap

220. BI Publisher RoadmapContinued Investment and InnovationCollaboration ReportingFusion Apps IntegrationIn-Memory Data CachingInteractive ReportingWeb Reports DesignSiebel IntegrationPSFT IntegrationWeb InterfaceOffice IntegrationEBS IntegrationSeparation of Data, Layout, TranslationRTF/PDF Template10.1.3.311.1.1.45.6.35.6.15.6.210.1.3.210.1.3.411.1.1.311.1.1.52006200520072010201020092008

221. 11G - HighlightsPure Web User InterfaceBoth Design and ViewNo Client Installation, Any standard browser including MobileReports Creation for Business UsersNo Coding, No ScriptingOnly with Mouse and ClickAutomatic Data Linking and FilteringUnlimited possibility of data exploring

222. 11G - HighlightsFaster Data GenerationScalable Enterprise ProcessingInstant Report ResponseAccelerate users to obtain insight and to make actionsDeliver Reports to Anywhere with Enormous Volume in Rapid SpeedEnterprise Reporting Job ProcessingOptimized and Distributed Job Queue Management

223. Improvements