Wednesday 17 June 2015

New features in OBIEE 11.1.1.9 (Release 1)

Oracle BI EE 11g Release 1 (11.1.1.9) is released in this May and is now available for download. Following are some key highlights of this new release. If I have missed anything, please feel free to add it through comments.
  1. Contribution wheels have been renamed to strategy contribution wheels.
  2. A new view type named Tree map. (since OBIEE 11.1.1.7.10)
  3. Initiate a search within the subject areas that are displayed in the Subject Areas pane.
  4. Save columns to the Oracle BI Presentation Catalog for reuse in other analyses.
  5. Improved Aggregate Persistence wizard to generate the aggregates with levels auto-correct, etc
  6. HTML5 output is supported and can be configured as default output format. So flash limits will not stop your analysis on any devices.
  7. NOT supported on 32-bits Operating Systems.
  8. When you export a column that includes an image to Excel, the extra blank column that previously appeared will no longer appear.
  9. Other enhancements to the Export Functionality:
    • Orientation component to specify the orientation for PDF and Powerpoint.
    • Options to specify whether to include charts, images and formatting.
    • Option to specify whether to wrap text in columns.
    • Option to limit column width.
    • The default value for the Print Rows component has changed to All.
  10. Enhancements to Dashboards:
    • Aability to create custom export layouts for exporting dashboard content to Excel.
    • A new style named Skyros, similar to Oracle BI Cloud Service (since OBIEE 11.1.1.7.10)
    • Ability to delay the execution of dashboard pages. (since OBIEE 11.1.1.7.10)
The detailed features can be find out @,
https://docs.oracle.com/middleware/11119/biee/BIEUG/whatsnew.htm#BIEUG13418

Download @:
http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/middleware/bi-enterprise-edition/downloads/bi-downloads-2537285.html

Documentation @:
https://docs.oracle.com/middleware/11119/bisuite/index.html

System Certification Matrix:
http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/middleware/ias/downloads/fusion-certification-100350.html