Key Features of OTBI and BI Publisher

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Key Features of OTBI

  • It is a real-time online reporting tool querying directly from Fusion Application data.
  • This is an ad hoc analysis tool based on transactional data focused on operational and transactional reporting.
  • This tool requires no separate data warehouse as  it uses Fusions database, which explains no ETL process needs to be run to populate any data warehouse.
  • Business users can easily create reports and dashboards through personalization.
  • It focuses on transactional and operational data such as invoices, payments and assets.
  • In OTBI, instead of constructing a SQL query, you can simply drag and drop selected data from subject areas and use different graphical views.
  • Users can create out of the box reports (e.g reconciliation reports).
  • The more commonly used reconciliation reports are receivables to GL recon report and payables to GL recon report.
  • In OTBI, instead of constructing a query, you can simply drag and drop selected data from subject areas using different graphical views.
  • This brings us to the good news that even end users can use this tool. No technical knowledge is required.
  • Focused on operational and transactional reporting
BI Publisher has the following features:
  • It helps to author, manage and deliver document reports
  • The reports created here are out of the box operational reports
  • BI Publisher provides high fidelity, pixel-perfect documents
  • They generate high volume transactional and operational printed reports
  • It has flexible and customizable output formats: excel, pdf, doc and html
  • Focused on report documents – high fidelity, customizable, and printed

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