Exploring unstructured data with Endeca on Twitter
We recently talked about exploring unstructured data with Endeca Information discovery using the example of a football game. As Gitex technology week is taking place this week, we thought it was a good...
View ArticleTop 5 new features for OBIEE 11.1.1.7.1
OBIEE’s 11.1.1.7 release has enhanced the server’s experience. Some of the new features have been long-time awaited before finally coming into light. At Clearpeaks we found some new features really...
View ArticleWhat are the new features of ODI12c?
The new release of Oracle Data Integrator (ODI 12c) is now available. Let´s find out what the new features of ODI12c are that this version includes. First, is there anything fancy in the installation...
View ArticleClearPeaks at Tech13
Last week we exhibited our services at TECH13, an event organised by the UK Oracle User Group at Manchester Central Convention Complex. Because of the high participation during the last years, the...
View ArticleDefault settings for the soft delete option in Oracle BI APPS
During one of our last OBI Apps Finance implementation and customization projects we were confronted with an uncommon issue. Even though we had run many validation processes and had acquired the agreed...
View ArticleClearPeaks at the Oracle Business Analytics Summit 2014
What happens when Oracle invites hundreds of business professionals to get together in the center of London to talk about the latest BI trends? Can anyone still afford to drive a business without...
View ArticleBI in the real world – ClearPeaks presents challenges and solutions at 2014...
The Middle East, and especially UAE, is arguably one of the most dynamic areas in terms of Business Intelligence growth, where BI maturity is rising fast and so are the efforts by local companies to...
View ArticleIntegration of Linux/UNIX OBI installations with MS Access
Unfortunately, there is no ODBC driver that would allow creating the connection from Linux server (where OBI is usually installed) to an MS Access database; hence you may think that creating this...
View ArticleRich Visualizations in OBIEE with JavaScript
When creating OBIEE dashboards you might want to add some different graphs and objects with Javascript to provide better visibility or fulfill certain requirements for visualization. In the following...
View ArticleTableau helps people see and understand their data
Tableau’s very short and sweet mission statement captures the very essence of why its highly visual BI software has taken the market by storm. With year-on-year sales growth still close to 100% - even...
View ArticleOBIEE Customization Series – How to impress managers
Why data visualization matters? The human brain is not able to extrapolate data and map it correctly on its context. We are not capable to look at a set of data and at first sight understand the...
View ArticleOracle MAD Key Features
In this blog we’ll review some of the relevant features of the Oracle Business Intelligence Mobile App Designer (MAD), a component from Oracle BI Foundation Suite developed to deal with mobile devices....
View ArticleData Discovery and Analysis: making the best of Oracle Endeca Information...
With the acquisition of Endeca in 2011, Oracle enhanced their already powerful Business Analytics products portfolio with Information Discovery capabilities, potentially allowing customers to analyse...
View ArticleA picture, or 1000 words?
You will have heard that data is the new oil, the new high value corporate resource which, when discovered, explored, processed and refined, will be the fuel to drive your business ahead of your...
View ArticleOracle Discoverer De-Support: how do you visualise your future BI and reporting?
If you are still using Oracle Discoverer for some or all of your reporting and BI requirements, you are probably struggling to deliver on user demands for better mobile/tablet access and richer...
View ArticleTableau 8.2: New Features
We have been selected to participate in the testing program of Tableau 8.2 Beta. Lucky you to be reading this article, as you will have the privilege to read about some of the new features being...
View ArticleTableau – Salesforce Integration
In this blog post we will see how we can connect a Tableau workbook to our Salesforce.com environment in order to retrieve real time data from our hosted database. Note that this connector is going to...
View ArticlePop up effect in OBIEE Answers & Dashboards using jQuery
In this article of our OBIEE Customization Series I will show you how to implement a tooltip (a pop up window displayed when hovering over an element) in OBIEE Answers and Dashboards. The tooltip can...
View ArticleOBIEE 11g training for Oracle BI Partners
Last week, the ClearPeaks Academy provided another OBIEE 11g Bootcamp training for Oracle BI Partners, this time in Oslo (Norway). The attendees of the course had in general very low or null experience...
View ArticleOBIEE 11g training in Sweden
Last week, the ClearPeaks Academy provided another OBIEE 11g Bootcamp training for Oracle BI Partners. This time, the country were the training course took place was Sweden and the city was Kista (near...
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