Monday, November 18, 2013

OBIEE 11g direct database requests(DDR) prompt


In OBIEE 11g direct database requests has a limitation that, it cannot be used for the prompts. To achieve that we can create an analysis with the DDR, create a pivot view and drag the required columns to the prompts area which will act as prompt for the report


Create direct database request


Enter connection pool and query 


Click on Results. Result looks like below, we need a prompt for this report.

Edit the report and add Pivot Table view

Click on the column properties which you want to add as prompt and select Duplicate Layer

Example:- JOB


Move JOB column to the Pivot Table Prompts Section

Click results now

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