Discoverer 2000 Vs Oracle Reports V2
Discoverer 2000 Vs Oracle Reports V2
Discoverer 2000 Vs Oracle Reports V2
Evaluation
Between
Discoverer &
Oracle Reports
Slide 1
Agenda
Discoverer - Overview
Advantages over D2K Reports
Disadvantages over D2K Reports
Slide 2
Overview
Slide 3
Overview
Slide 4
Overview
Slide 5
Overview
Graphs:
End users can create graphs in Discoverer with
an easy to use wizard that supports more than 50
different standard and custom graph types. Users
can add graph titles, resize, format styles, colors
and much more to create ‘boardroom quality’
graphs, or to conform to corporate standards.
Slide 8
Overview
Analytic calculation templates available in
Discoverer Plus:
Users can use the following analytic calculation
templates to get quick insights into their data
- Rank
- Percent Rank
- Difference
- Percent Difference
- Preceding Value
Slide 9
Overview
- Following Value
- Running Total
- Percent Running Contribution
- Percent Contribution
- Moving Total
- Group Total
- Band By Value
- Band By Rank
Slide 10
Overview
Scheduling
Discoverer provides advanced scheduling
capabilities. Users can schedule workbooks
using a wizard based user interface, specify and
maintain a 'repeat' interval, choose to keep either
all results sets or just the latest
version. Discoverer suggests users to schedule
workbooks when their query prediction threshold
is exceeded. Discoverer automatically notifies
users when scheduled workbooks are available or
when expired result sets are to be removed.
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Overview
Performance when number of users increased:
Discoverer is optimized for performance and
designed to minimize network traffic.
Performance options include HTML paging,
client side timeouts and zero software
download. Discoverer Viewer breaks large
documents into pages in the background and
displays the first page initially.
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Overview
Performance when number of users increased:
Slide 13
Overview
Licenses (Purchasing):
You need to purchase the following Oracle
products in order to receive Discoverer:
Price :
Discoverer Desk top Edition –
Named User Plus Perpetual ($1,000.00)
Slide 15
Overview
Discoverer Can Export data to Oracle Reports:
Discoverer provides seamless integration with
Oracle Reports Developer, the enterprise-
reporting tool. Discoverer users can export
workbooks with full fidelity.
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Advantage of Discoverer
Introduction
Over Oracle Dev. Reports
Slide 18
Advantage of Discoverer over Oracle Reports
Effort
Oracle Discoverer Oracle Reports
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Advantage of Discoverer over Oracle Reports
Flexibility
Oracle Discoverer Oracle Reports
Analytical Functions This feature is not
like Rank, Running available dynamically
Totals, Statistical
Functions are available
“Out-of-the Box” to be
used by Users in a
dynamic fashion
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Advantage of Discoverer over Oracle Reports
Flexibility
Oracle Discoverer Oracle Reports
Users can Sort by any Sorting can be
Item in the Work-sheet. provided, but at the
This can be changed time of Report creation
effortlessly by User at by the developer
Run-time.
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Disadvantage of Discoverer
Over Oracle Dev. Reports
Slide 22
Disadvantage of Discoverer 2000
Initial Efforts
Oracle Discoverer Oracle Reports
Slide 23
Disadvantage of Discoverer 2000
Flexibility
Slide 24
Disadvantage of Discoverer 2000
Slide 25
Administration Edition
Is an application that database administrators use to
prepare the data so users' exploration can be easy and
productive.
User Edition
Slide 26
End User Layer
The End User Layer lies between the User Edition and
the database. It shields users from the complexity of
database tables, views, columns, joins, and SQL.
Slide 27
Business Area
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Admin Edition Components
Business Area
Folder
Items
Joins
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