Preface

Learn how to use Semantic Modeler to build and deploy semantic models for use in workbooks, analyses, and dashboards.

Audience

This guide is intended for data modelers and business intelligence analysts who use Oracle Analytics Server:

  • Data Modelers use the Semantic Modeler to create, design, edit, and deploy semantic models to Oracle Analytics Server.

  • Analysts use the deployed semantic model's subject areas to model enterprise data and create workbooks, analyses, and dashboards for consumers. Analysts can select interactive visualizations and create advanced calculations to reveal data insights.

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