Help & Resources: OBI Administrative Reporting

Table of Contents

• Help and resources

  • Getting started

  • How to

  • Troubleshooting

Help and resources

Getting started

• The Office of Information Technology does not offer training for Oracle Business Intelligence (OBI) at this time, but OHIO's Human Resources department offers two professional development courses on OBI:

  • Oracle Business Intelligence Reporting Fundamentals

  • Oracle Business Intelligence (OBI) Navigation

• For a comprehensive introduction to using OBI, please reference Oracle's User's Guide for Oracle Business Intelligence Enterprise Edition.

• In addition, OBI authors who have developed content may offer training on their reports and dashboards. For more information, please contact the data steward for the appropriate functional area.

How to

• Department of Finance's OBI Training page contains a number of helpful documents with instructions on how to use the reports available on the Finance and HR dashboards within OBI.

• Office of Institutional Research and Effectiveness' Interactive Reports & Queries page contains information about their available OBI dashboards, as well as a useful set of definitions and academic terminology.

• Office of the University Registrar's Data & Reporting page contains instructions for using the reports available on the Registrar dashboard, including the popular Class Schedule dashboard.

Troubleshooting

• Many common problems with OBI can be solved by clearing your browser's cache.

Get help from OIT

• Visit the Administrative Reporting: Oracle Business Intelligence (OBI) page to create a ticket