How to update report and automatically store updated by and updated time through writeback in OBIEE

Today I am going to talk about writeback in OBIEE. As you know, writeback is a feature in OBIEE that allows users to update reports that they see in OBIEE without having to deal with the ETL process and reloading table.  There can be reasons why users would want to be able to update the records they are seeing in the report. There could be a known error that users are aware of in their accounting system that is producing the wrong Journal Entries...

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About Merging 2 rpd in OBIEE -- The only article that matters

Hello All About merging rpds. You all know this merge button under 'file' in Admin tool right? This launches the merge repository wizard, which is easy. The confusing part is, how to determine original master rpd, Modified rpd, Current Rpd? This is what I do to remember: Let's say there is a scenario that I have RPD1 and RPD2. I want to merge these 2 rpds so that there will be a new RPD that has both RPD1 and RPD2 objects.  In...

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