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Oracle Fusion Middleware Administrator's and Developer's Guide for Oracle Business Intelligence Publisher
Contents
Title and Copyright Information
Preface
Introduction
Introduction to Oracle BI Publisher Administration
- Introduction
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- Starting and Stopping BI Publisher
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- About the Administration Page
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- Flow of Tasks for First Time Setup of BI Publisher
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- About Integration with Oracle Business Intelligence Enterprise Edition
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- About the Security Model Options
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- About the Data Source Connections
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- About Report Delivery Destinations
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- About Setting Runtime Configuration Properties
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- About the Server Configuration Settings
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Configuring Security
Configuring Oracle Fusion Middleware Security Model
- Understanding the Security Model
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- Key Security Elements
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- Permission Grants and Inheritance
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- Default Security Configuration
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- Managing Authentication
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- Managing Authorization
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- Managing Credentials
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- Customizing the Default Security Configuration
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- Configuring a New Authentication Provider
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- Configuring a New Policy Store and Credential Store Provider
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- Customizing the Policy Store
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Alternative Security Options
- About Alternative Security Options
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- Understanding BI Publisher's Users, Roles, and Permissions
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- About Privileges to Use Functionality
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- About Catalog Permissions
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- How Functional Privileges and Permissions Work Together
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- About Access to Data Sources
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- Configuring Users, Roles, and Data Access
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- Security and Catalog Organization
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- Configuring BI Publisher to Use an External LDAP Provider
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- Integrating with Microsoft Active Directory
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- Configuring Single Sign-On
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- Configuring BI Publisher to Use Oracle Access Manager (OAM) Single Sign-On
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- Setting Up Oracle Single Sign-On
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Other Security Topics
- Enabling a Local Superuser
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- Enabling a Guest User
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- Configuring BI Publisher for Secure Socket Layer (SSL) Communication
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- Configuring Proxy Settings
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Integrating with Other Oracle Security Models
- Introduction
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- Before You Begin: Create a Local Superuser
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- Integrating with Oracle BI Server Security
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- Integrating with Oracle E-Business Suite
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- Integrating with Oracle Database Security
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- Integrating with Oracle Siebel CRM Security
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Implementing a Digital Signature
- Introduction
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- Prerequisites and Limitations
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- Procedure Overview
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- Running and Signing Reports with a Digital Signature
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Administering Oracle Business Intelligence Publisher
Configuring the Scheduler
- Overview
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- Understanding the BI Publisher Scheduler
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- Set Up Considerations
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- About the Scheduler Configuration Performed by the BI Platform Installer
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- Configuring Processors and Processor Threads
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- Adding Managed Servers
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- Scheduler Diagnostics
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Configuring Server Properties
- Overview
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- Setting the Path to the Configuration Folder
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- Configuring the Catalog
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- Setting General Properties
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- Setting Server Caching Specifications
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- Setting Retry Properties for Database Failover
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Setting Up Data Sources
- Overview of Setting Up Data Sources
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- Setting Up a JDBC Connection to Your Data Source
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- Setting Up a Database Connection Using a JNDI Connection Pool
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- Setting Up a Connection to an LDAP Server Data Source
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- Setting Up a Connection to an OLAP Data Source
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- Setting Up a Connection to a File Data Source
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- Viewing or Updating a Data Source
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Setting Up Integrations
- Overview
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- Configuring Integration with Oracle BI Presentation Services
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Setting Up Delivery Destinations
- Overview
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- Setting Delivery Configuration Options
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- Adding a Printer or Fax Server
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- Adding an E-mail Server
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- Adding a WebDAV Server
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- Adding an HTTP Server
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- Adding an FTP Server
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- Adding a Common Unix Printing System (CUPS) Server
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Defining Runtime Configurations
- Setting Runtime Properties
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- PDF Output Properties
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- PDF Security Properties
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- PDF Digital Signature Properties
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- RTF Output Properties
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- HTML Output Properties
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- FO Processing Properties
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- RTF Template Properties
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- PDF Template Properties
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- Flash Template Properties
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- Defining Font Mappings
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- Defining Currency Formats
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Diagnostics and Performance Monitoring in Oracle BI Publisher
- Diagnosing and Resolving Issues in Oracle BI Publisher
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- About Diagnostic Log Files
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- Configuring Log Files
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- Viewing Log Messages
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- About Performance Monitoring and User Auditing
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- Enabling Monitoring
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- Viewing the Audit Log
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- Viewing Performance Statistics in the MBean Browser
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Adding Translations for the BI Publisher Catalog and Reports
- Introduction
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- Exporting and Importing a Catalog Translation File
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- Template Translation
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- Using the Localized Template Option
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Developer's Guide
Using the BI Publisher Java APIs
- Introduction
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- BI Publisher Core APIs
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- Prerequisites
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- PDF Form Processing Engine
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- RTF Processor Engine
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- FO Processor Engine
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- PDF Document Merger
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- PDF Bookbinder Processor
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- Document Processor Engine
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- BI Publisher Properties
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- Advanced Barcode Formatting
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Using the Delivery Manager APIs
- Introduction
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- Delivering Documents by e-Mail
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- Delivering Your Document to a Printer
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- Delivering Your Document to a Local Printer
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- Delivering Your Documents to a Fax Server
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- Delivering Your Documents to a RightFax Server
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- Delivering Your Documents to a WebDAV Server
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- Delivering Your Document Using FTP
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- Delivering Your Documents over Secure FTP
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- Delivering Your Documents over HTTP
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- Delivering Documents over AS2
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- Delivering Documents Using an External Command
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- Delivering Documents to the Local File System
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- Direct and Buffering Modes
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- Asynchronous Delivery Requests
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- Document Filter Support
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- Date Expression Support
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- Internationalization Support
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- Setting Global Properties
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- Adding a Custom Delivery Channel
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- Configuration File Support
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Making a View Object Available to BI Publisher as a Data Source
- Introduction
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- Prerequisites
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- Configuring the Application Module
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- Deploying the Application Module
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- Updating the providers.xml File
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Setting Up an After Report Trigger
- Overview
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- Setting Up the After Report Trigger
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Setting Up Print Servers
- Print Server Options for BI Publisher
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- Setting Up CUPS
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- Setting UP Internet Printing Protocol (IPP) on Windows
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Scheduler Configuration Reference
- Introduction
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- Configuring BI Publisher for ActiveMQ
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- Manually Configuring the Quartz Scheduler
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Integration Reference for Oracle Business Intelligence Enterprise Edition
- About Integration
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- Configuring BI Publisher to Use the Oracle BI Presentation Catalog
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- Configuring Integration with Oracle BI Presentation Services
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- Setting Up a JDBC Connection to the Oracle BI Server
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Configuration File Reference
- BI Publisher Configuration Files
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- Setting Properties in the Runtime Configuration File
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- Structure
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- Properties
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- Font Definitions
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- Predefined Fonts
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Index

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