11i Oracle XML Publisher Fundamentals (Self-Study Course)

 

Who should attend

  • Business analysts
  • End users
  • Technical consultants

Prerequisites

  • 11i eBusiness Suite Essentials for Implementers

Course Objectives

  • Create and use a portable document format (PDF) template
  • Create and use an rich text format (RTF) template
  • Deploy, create, and modify templates on an eBusiness Suite instance
  • Describe the underlying XML standards
  • Explain the basic concepts and uses of Oracle XML Publisher
  • Set up, configure, and use the Oracle BI Publisher Enterprise server

Product Description

  • Course Overview
  • Introduction
    • Classic Reporting Tools Issues
    • Advantages of Oracle BI Publisher
    • Oracle BI Publisher Technology
  • Working with Oracle BI Publisher Desktop
    • Installing Oracle BI Publisher Desktop
    • Running the Installer
    • Understanding Oracle BI Publisher Desktop
    • Creating an RTF Template
    • Understanding Field Properties
    • Creating a Chart
  • Oracle BI Publisher Architecture
    • Components of Oracle BI Publisher
    • Architecture of Oracle BI Publisher
  • Introduction to the Standards
    • XML Standards Objectives
    • Components of XML Documents
    • Well-Formed XML Documents
    • Creating an XML Document
    • Editing XML
    • Understanding XML Namespaces
    • Document Type Definition
    • Understanding the XML Schema
  • Introduction to the Standards, cont.
    • Creating an XML Schema Document
    • Using the JDeveloper XML Schema Editor
    • Registering an XML Schema
    • Using the XML Schema-Aware Editor
    • Understanding XML Path
    • Understanding XSL
    • Understanding Template Rules
    • Using XSLT
  • Installing Oracle BI Publisher Enterprise
    • Installing Oracle BI Publisher Enterprise 5.6.2
    • Installing Oracle BI Publisher Enterprise 5.6.2 on Windows
    • Installing Oracle BI Publisher Enterprise 5.6.2 on Linux
    • Installing Oracle BI Publisher Enterprise 5.6.2 Patches
  • RTF Templates
    • Using the Basic Method
    • Editing an RTF Template
    • Understanding BI Publisher Template Viewer
    • Viewing the Report
    • Using the Form Field Method
    • Creating a Template Using the Form Field Method
    • Previewing the Report
    • Associating XML Data
  • RTF Templates, cont.
    • Designing Template Layouts
    • Designing Template Layouts
    • Image, Charts, and Graphics
    • Data-driven Shape Support
    • Template Features
    • Conditional Formatting
    • Page-level Calculations
    • Data Handling, Variables, Parameters, and Properties
  • Working with Oracle BI Publisher Enterprise Edition
    • Accessing the Administration Options
    • Oracle BI Publisher Enterprise Server Administration
    • Working with User Roles
    • Understanding Other Admin Options
    • Working with Reports
    • Understanding Report Actions
    • Using the Online Analyzer
    • Working with the Analyzer
  • Working with Oracle BI Publisher Enterprise Edition, cont.
    • Creating a New Folder
    • Understanding Folder Actions
    • Creating a Query
    • Understanding Folder Actions
    • Creating a Query
    • Translating Reports
    • Using the XLIFF Option
    • Understanding XLIFF Files and Adding a Report File Translation
  • Other Templates
    • PDF Template
    • Field Properties Options
    • Adding a Check Box
    • Working with PDF Template
    • ETEXT Templates
  • Integration with Oracle BI Enterprise Edition
    • Publishing a Report from the Answer Request
    • Creating Answers Request
    • Creating a Report
    • Publishing a Report from BI Server
    • Creating a Query
  • E-Business Suite Development Suite
    • Creating an XML Publisher Solution
    • Searching and Modifying and Existing Report
    • Modifying a Report
  • Building a Data Template
    • Understanding the XML Publisher Data Template
    • Creating the XML Publisher Data Template
  • Advanced eBusiness Suite Concepts
    • Understanding FSG Templates
    • Using Specialized Fonts
    • XML Publisher Bursting
    • Migrating Oracle Reports to XML Publisher
  • Administration in 11i eBusiness Suite
    • Customize the Behavior of BI Publisher
    • Moving Templates and Data Definitions
  • XML Publisher Report Standards
    • General Guidelines
    • Report Layout Guidelines
    • Data Formatting in a Report

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