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Oracle OBIEE Interview Q & A
Oracle OBIEE Interview Q & A
Oracle OBIEE Interview Q & A
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Oracle OBIEE Interview Q & A

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This book contains Actual Oracle OBIEE Interview Q & A.

It contains Q & A on the following Topics :

Repository Basics

Building Physical , BMM & Presentation Layer

Testing & Validating a Repository

Creating Dimension Hierarchies & Level Based Measures

Using Partitions & Fragments

Using Repository Variables

Modeling Time Series , Security & Cache Management

LanguageEnglish
Release dateAug 2, 2011
ISBN9781465756411
Oracle OBIEE Interview Q & A
Author

Mohammed Azizuddin Aamer

Md Azizuddin Aamer is an MBA currently working as a Sr. Project Manager for a large MNC. He got 9 + Years of Siebel CRM Experience. He has worked on all versions of Siebel ranging from Siebel 5.5 to Siebel 8.1. He is PgMP Certified from PMI , PMP Certified from PMI , PRINCE 2 Certified , ITIL Certified and Stanford Certified Project Manager ( SCPM ) from Stanford University. He is Siebel 7.7 Certified Consultant as well as Siebel 7.7 Analytics Server Architect Certified. Author of more than 60+ Siebel books ranging from Technical Topics to Functional Topics.Books are mostly sold as e-books on www.pothi.com as well as www.amazon.com and lulu.com

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Oracle OBIEE Interview Q & A - Mohammed Azizuddin Aamer

Chapter : Repository Basics

1.What are Clients ?

Ans:-

Provide access to Business Intelligence Information:

Oracle BI Answers

Is a set of graphical tools used to build , view , and modify Oracle BI requests

Oracle BI Interactive Dashboards

Display the Results of Answers Requests and other items

Oracle BI Administration Tool

Is used to build an Oracle BI repository

2.Describe Oracle BI Presentation Services ?

Ans:-

Provides the processing to visualize the information for client consumption

Is implemented as an extension to a Web server

Uses a Catalog to store saved content

Receives Data from Oracle BI Server and provides it to the client that requested it.

3.Describe Oracle BI Server ?

Ans:-

Is the core server behind Oracle Business Intelligence

Provides efficient processing to intelligently access physical data sources and structure information

Uses metadata to direct processing

Generates dynamic SQL to query data in the Physical data sources

Connects natively or through ODBC to the RDBMS

Structures results to satisfy requests

Provides BI data to Oracle BI Presentation Services

4.Describe Oracle BI Repository ?

Ans:-

Stores the metadata used by the Oracle BI Server

Is accessed and configured using the Oracle BI Administration Tool , which you use to:

•Import metadata from databases & other data sources

•Simplify & reorganize the metadata into business models

•Structure the business model for presentation to users who request information.

5. Describe the Physical Layer ?

Ans:-

•Contains objects representing the physical data sources to which the Oracle BI Server submits queries

•May contain multiple data sources

•Is typically the first layer built in the repository

6.Describe BMM Layer ?

Ans:-

Is where Physical schemas are simplified & reorganized to form the basis of the users view of the data.

7.Describe Measures ?

Ans:-

•Are the facts a business uses to evaluate its performance

•Can be calculations defining measurable quantities

•Are created on logical columns in the fact table

•Have a defined aggregation rule

8.Describe Presentation Layer ?

Ans:-

•Contain Presentation objects that provide a customized view of a business model to users

•Simplifies & organizes the business model to make it easy for users to understand & query

•Exposes only the data meaningful to users

9.Describe Repository Modes ?

Ans:-

•Offline Mode

•Online Mode

Offline Mode

•Oracle BI Server is not started

•Repository is not loaded into Oracle BI Server memory

•Used for development

Online Mode

•Oracle BI Server is started

•Repository loaded into memory

•Users can submit query requests

Chapter : Building the Physical Layer of a Repository

What is a Database Object ?

Ans:-

•Is the highest-level object in the Physical layer

•Defines the data source to which the Oracle BI Server submits queries

What is Connection Pool ?

Ans:-

•Defines how Oracle BI Server connects to a data source

•Specifies the ODBC or native data source name

•Allows multiple users to share a pool of data source connections

What is a Schema folder ?

Ans:-

Is an optional display folder that contains tables & columns for a physical schema

To create a schema folder , right-click a database object and Select New Object > Physical Schema

What is a Physical Column ?

Ans:-

•Is an Object that corresponds to a column in a physical database

What is a Key Column ?

Ans:-

Defines relationship between tables

Primary key

•Uniquely identifies a single row of data

•Consists of a column or a set of columns

•Is identified by a Key Icon

Foreign Key

•Refers to the primary key columns in another table

•Is composed of a column or set of columns

Chapter : Building the Business Model & Mapping Layer of a Repository

Describe Business Model ?

Ans:-

•Is the highest-level object in the Business Model & Mapping Layer

•Contains the business model definitions & the mappings from logical to physical tables

•Simplifies the physical schema

•Captures how users think about their business using their own vocabulary

What are Logical Tables ?

Ans:-

Represent Fact or dimension data

Can be Created :

•Automatically by dragging tables from Physical layer

•Manually by right-clicking business model & selecting New Object > Logical Table

Can be modified without affecting Physical Layer Objects

What

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