by Surya Golagani | Feb 7, 2023 | BI Testing, Cloud Data Migration, Data Quality, Data Validation, DataOps, ETL Testing, OBIEE Testing
COBOL and Financial Institutes COBOL (Common Business-Oriented Language) is a programming language that was developed in the 1950s and remains in widespread use today, particularly in the finance and banking sectors. Many financial institutions still rely on COBOL... 
by Narendar Yalamanchilli | Feb 3, 2022 | OBIEE Testing
Subject Areas in Oracle OBI. Subject Areas in Oracle OBI are great for business users. They hide the complexity involved in warehousing projects and present an easy to use mechanism to create adhoc analysis based on the business user’s need. From an IT... 
by Narendar Yalamanchilli | Jun 2, 2015 | OBIEE Testing
As most of us in the BI community are aware, In-Place upgrades are fairly common when clients want to go through minor upgrades (e.g OBIEE 11.1.1.7 to 11.1.1.9 or Business Object 4.1 SP5 to 4.1 SP 7). However, there are a number of risks which need to carefully... 
by Narendar Yalamanchilli | Jan 30, 2014 | OBIEE Testing
We just came back last night from BIWA SIG (http://www.biwasummit.com), a BI related event that was held in Redwood City, CA. The organizers did a great job of putting together wonderful sessions spanning all areas of Analytics. Balaji Yelamanchili shared the latest... 
by Narendar Yalamanchilli | May 2, 2013 | OBIEE Testing
Below is a simple and real example that illustrates how you can leverage BI Validator for regression testing of dashboards. Assume that you have 250 dashboards which are widely used by your marketing, sales, finance and other divisions within your enterprise. So far,... 
by Narendar Yalamanchilli | Feb 2, 2013 | OBIEE Testing
This article walks you through the consistency check warnings found in the BI Apps RPD after running the 11.1.1.7 upgrade assistant on an 10.1.3.4.1 RPD. Warning [39003] – Missing functional dependency association of a column. Any Logical Table Source that has been...
