BI Publisher for PeopleSoft PeopleTools Ed 1

COURSE TOPICS

Module 1 : Introduction

• Understand course agenda
• Understand the basics of Oracle BI Publisher

Module 2 : Oracle BI Publisher Architecture

• Describe the components of Oracle BI Publisher
• Describe the architecture of Oracle BI Publisher
• Describe the technology of Oracle BI Publisher

Module 3 : Introduction to XML

• Describe the X Standards
• Understand XML, XML Schema, DTDs, and XSL

Module 4 : Introduction to BI Publisher Layout Templates Using the Basic Method

• Create a Template using the Basic Method

Module 5 : Installing BI Publisher Desktop

Module 6 : Using the BI Publisher Desktop to Build Layout Templates

• Explain the capabilities of RTF templates
• Describe the methods for RTF template creation
• Create an RTF template
• Create a Crosstab report
• Create a Chart

Module 7 : Advanced RTF Template Techniques

• Describe advanced RTF template capabilities including Markup, Charts and Shapes, Conditional logic, Page-level Calcul

Module 8 : Modifying an E-Business Suite Report that was Created Using Oracle Reports

• Create and deploy an XML Publisher report
• Understand the E-Business Suite development process

Module 9 : Modifying an E-Business Suite Report that was Created Using BI Publisher

Module 10 : Building and Using a Data Template in E-Business Suite

• Understand data templates
• Create and associate a data template

Module 11 : Advanced E-Business Suite Concepts

• Discuss GL reports in XML Publisher
• Discuss XML Publisher bursting
• Discuss migrating reports from Oracle Reports to XML Publisher

Module 12 : Administering BI Publisher in an E-Business Suite Install

• Administration Options
• Discuss XML Publisher specialized font usage
• Discuss moving templates and data definitions between E-Business Suite instances

Module 13 : Understanding PDF and eText Layout Templates

• Describe the capabilities of PDF templates
• Describe other template formats

Module 14 : Translating Reports

• Describe the options for translating reports

Module 15 : E-Business Suite Report Development Standards

• XML Publisher development standards
• General E-Business Suite development standards

Module 16 : Introduction to BI Publisher Enterprise

• Access the Oracle BI Publisher Enterprise Server
• Executing a BI Publisher Enterprise Report

Module 17 : Create a Simple BI Publisher Enterprise Report Based on an Oracle Database    Query

Module 18 : Oracle BI Publisher Enterprise Integration Features

• Discuss how to create a BI Publisher report created from an Answers request
• Discuss how to create a BI Publisher report created from a BI Server repository
• Discuss how to create a BI Publisher report from a Discoverer Workbook