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Objective
To provide information about the types of roles users can have within the Oracle Analytics Suite, and how to obtain the training needed for each role
Environment
737842: Oracle Analytics Server (OAS)
User Roles
Consumer
: Consumers can access existing dashboards,and can schedule and/or run BI Reports. They are limited in what information they can see. They cannot create reports, dashboards, or visualizations. They may need additional permissions to access divisional resources. Anyone with a valid Miami Unique ID and password is a Consumer
Author
: Authors are permitted to create analyses using Answers and accessing the data in the Data Warehouse. The analyses should be reviewed by a Publisher for accuracy prior to being made available. To be granted Author access, one has to have completed the 8-hour training course on using the Answers tool within OAS (
Day 1
and
Day 2
are both required) as well as warehouse data training from all data owners
Developer
: Developers can create BI Publisher reports from data in the Data Warehouse, and in Data Visualizer using external sources alongside the Data Warehouse. As with the analyses, reports should be reviewed by a Publisher for accuracy prior to being made available. To be granted Developer access, one has to have completed the 8-hour training course for BI Publisher tool (BIP) (
Day 1
and
Day 2
are both required), the Data Visualizer training (
Day 1
and
Day 2
are both required) as well as warehouse data training from all data owners
Publisher
: Publishers are Data owners who are to review items created by developers and authors for accuracy. Publishers then move the items from In Review to the proper production folder
Notes
University staff, both classified and unclassified, can take the training with supervisory permission. Attendance by staff in the Academic Affairs division must also be approved by Lindsay Carpenter
To find out what is currently being stored in the Data Warehouse, consult
this Knowledge Base article
For an overview of the tools used in Oracle Analytics Suite, consult
this Knowledge Base article
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