Skip to Content
Oracle Business Intelligence Enterprise Edition 12c - Second Edition
book

Oracle Business Intelligence Enterprise Edition 12c - Second Edition

by Adrian Ward, Bill Anderson, Haroun Khan
April 2017
Beginner to intermediate
578 pages
11h 39m
English
Packt Publishing
Content preview from Oracle Business Intelligence Enterprise Edition 12c - Second Edition

Configuring a connection to the OBIEE Server

In order to use our newly installed software, we have to tell it how to connect to our OBIEE Server. This is done through a simple Data Source Name (DSN), created on the PC where you installed the client.

We will create a new DSN, even if you have one installed:

  1. Open the ODBC Data Source Administrator (64 bit). This can be done from a link in the Control Panel or by typing odbcad32.exe in a Windows Run (windows key + R) command line.

    This opens the Administrator tool window on the User tab.

  2. Select the System DSN tab:

    Configuring a connection to the OBIEE Server

  3. Click on Add....

    This will open the Create New Data Source dialog box:

  4. Select the Oracle ...
Become an O’Reilly member and get unlimited access to this title plus top books and audiobooks from O’Reilly and nearly 200 top publishers, thousands of courses curated by job role, 150+ live events each month,
and much more.

Read now

Unlock full access

More than 5,000 organizations count on O’Reilly

AirBnbBlueOriginElectronic ArtsHomeDepotNasdaqRakutenTata Consultancy Services

QuotationMarkO’Reilly covers everything we've got, with content to help us build a world-class technology community, upgrade the capabilities and competencies of our teams, and improve overall team performance as well as their engagement.
Julian F.
Head of Cybersecurity
QuotationMarkI wanted to learn C and C++, but it didn't click for me until I picked up an O'Reilly book. When I went on the O’Reilly platform, I was astonished to find all the books there, plus live events and sandboxes so you could play around with the technology.
Addison B.
Field Engineer
QuotationMarkI’ve been on the O’Reilly platform for more than eight years. I use a couple of learning platforms, but I'm on O'Reilly more than anybody else. When you're there, you start learning. I'm never disappointed.
Amir M.
Data Platform Tech Lead
QuotationMarkI'm always learning. So when I got on to O'Reilly, I was like a kid in a candy store. There are playlists. There are answers. There's on-demand training. It's worth its weight in gold, in terms of what it allows me to do.
Mark W.
Embedded Software Engineer

You might also like

Oracle Business Intelligence Discoverer 11g Handbook

Oracle Business Intelligence Discoverer 11g Handbook

Darlene Armstrong-Smith, Michael Armstrong-Smith
Oracle Business Intelligence Applications

Oracle Business Intelligence Applications

Simon Miller, William Hutchinson

Publisher Resources

ISBN: 9781786464712