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Advanced Features

OMBPlus, Discoverer Bridge, CWM, and Design Views

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Discoverer Metadata Bridge

Collections for identifying elements to “bridge” to Discoverer

Disco .eex file contains MD Incomplete Integration

Only OWB Disco, not backUpdate or one time

Import requires Discoverer Administrator

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Discoverer Bridge

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Common Warehouse Metamodel

CWMOWB can “export” toObject Management GroupNot very useful

Limited features in products for actually using it

Quite Necessary Covers nearly everything, generally

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Design Repository Views

VIEWs in Design Repository that provide information on OWB Objects

Use for “basic” reporting

Ie, how many mappings is table X in?

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OMBPlus

Programmatically do “OWB stuff” OWB GUI is “fat” Example

Increase the length of field X from 10 to 12 characters

Used in approximately 30 tables Automate Deployment

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OMBPlus

Requires OWB install TCL and OMB

commands

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Questions for Discussion

T/F: Discover pulls data from the OWB repository automatically to build it’s reporting layer.

What possible uses for OMBPlus does your organization foresee?Automated builds?Audit against DW standards?