Oracle Analytics Cloud Essbase: Build, Manage Apps and Cubes Course Overview

To ensure you can fully benefit from the Oracle Analytics Cloud Essbase: Build, Manage Apps and Cubes course, the following prerequisites are recommended:

• Basic understanding of database concepts and data structures.
• Familiarity with multidimensional data models and concepts, such as dimensions, measures, and hierarchies.
• Experience with spreadsheet software, primarily Microsoft Excel, as it is commonly used for data analysis and cube design.
• General knowledge of cloud computing fundamentals, particularly as they relate to data storage and processing.
• Some exposure to SQL or another database query language would be beneficial but is not mandatory.
• An analytical mindset and problem-solving skills will be advantageous for grasping course concepts.

These prerequisites are designed to ensure you have a foundational understanding that will allow you to engage with the course material effectively. We encourage anyone interested in data analytics and cloud services to consider this training, as it offers a comprehensive introduction to powerful tools for data analysis and business intelligence.

Target Audience for Oracle Analytics Cloud Essbase: Build, Manage Apps and Cubes

The Oracle Analytics Cloud Essbase course equips professionals with skills to build and manage analytical applications and cubes.

• Business Analysts

  
  

• Data Analysts

  
  

• BI (Business Intelligence) Developers

  
  

• Data Scientists

  
  

• Financial Analysts

  
  

• IT Analysts

  
  

• Database Administrators

  
  

• Data Warehouse Specialists

  
  

• EPM (Enterprise Performance Management) Professionals

  
  

• Finance Professionals with a focus on analytics and reporting

  
  

• Technical Consultants specializing in analytics

  
  

• Solution Architects

  
  

• Oracle Application Users and Developers

  
  

• Cloud Data Managers

  
  

• ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning) Specialists

  
  

• Professionals seeking to enhance their data modeling skills

  
  

• Technical Project Managers overseeing analytics projects

  
  

Learning Objectives - What you will Learn in this Oracle Analytics Cloud Essbase: Build, Manage Apps and Cubes?

Course Introduction

Explore the power of multidimensional data modeling and analytics with Oracle Analytics Cloud Essbase. Learn to build, manage, and update cubes effectively to support dynamic business analysis.

Learning Objectives and Outcomes

• Understand the fundamentals of Oracle Analytics Cloud Essbase and its role in business analytics.
• Gain proficiency in designing and creating Essbase cubes using Application Workbooks.
• Navigate the Oracle Analytics Cloud Essbase environment with confidence.
• Configure Smart View and Cube Designer to interact with Essbase data models.
• Create and analyze cubes efficiently through Essbase.Cube and Dimension Worksheets.
• Transform tabular data into multidimensional formats for in-depth analysis.
• Utilize Cube Designer for building and performing incremental updates on cubes.
• Manage cube outlines, adding dimensions and members, and create calculation scripts in the Cloud Service.
• Export metadata and data from application workbooks and on-premises Essbase cubes.
• Load data into cubes from various sources and understand cloud service data management.
• Perform cube calculations and audit data to ensure accuracy and traceability.
• Model data effectively using private scenarios, scenarios, and sandboxes for what-if analysis.
• Create and manage partitions to link cubes and use functions like @XREF and @XWRITE for inter-cube references.
• Master the use of MaxL scripts and the Command-Line Interface for advanced Essbase administration.