BIWA Techcast May 18, 2011 - Q&A
Thanks to 100+ attendees and Robert Davis of Oracle for the Techcast today. Slides are now posted here (http://bit.ly/iQN4fr). We will use this blog to respond to the questions from the Q&A session. Q 7.9.5.1 Application is supported by 11g or not? Oracle certifies OBIEE 11.1.1.5 only with 7.9.6.3. It supports 7.9.6 and higher with OBIEE 11g but you will have to do the platform upgrade yourself. I personally would not recommend using 7.9.5.1 with OBIEE 11g. You are also on older Informatica with 7.9.5.1 and will soon get out of support. Q Would you please comment on how OBIEE 11g uses DRM to manage the Hierarchies? DRM is a product to manage dimensional hierarchies. I am not aware of a way to import hierarchies from DRM into OBIEE 11g. Q What is the difference in Role and Group based Security? Refer slide 39 and 40 of the slides Q What has changed in Marketing Segmentation? (http://downl...