Manually Configuring Cube Settings for Pivot Tables and Graphs

18-10 System Administrators Guide for Oracle Business Intelligence Enterprise Edition

18.4.1 Manually Changing Presentation Setting Defaults

In addition to the presentation settings that you can change in Fusion Middleware Control, other settings can be changed manually. Use various elements in the instanceconfig.xml file to change these settings. Before you begin this procedure, ensure that you are familiar with the information in Section 3.4, Using a Text Editor to Update Configuration Settings. To manually change additional presentation setting defaults: 1. Open the instanceconfig.xml file for editing, as described in Section 3.6, Where Are Configuration Files Located?

2. Locate the sections in which you must add the elements that are described in

Table 18–3 .

3. Include the elements and their ancestor elements as appropriate, as shown in the

following example. ServerInstance Dashboard DefaultNameTemplatesDefaultName Dashboard Prompts MaxDropDownValues50MaxDropDownValues Prompts BriefingBook MaxFollowLinks6MaxFollowLinks BriefingBook ServerInstance Note that this example does not include parameters that might exist in the file, but that are centrally managed by Fusion Middleware Control and cannot be changed manually.

4. Save your changes and close the file.

5. Restart Oracle Business Intelligence.

6. See

Section 18.4.2, Configuring Links to Dashboard Pages for information about the Bookmarks, MaxAgeMinutes, EnableBookmarkURL, and EnablePromptedURL elements. 7. See Section 18.4.3, Configuring an Alternate Toolbar for Oracle BI Publisher for information about the ReportingToolbarMode element. Table 18–3 Common Elements for Manually Changing Additional Presentation Setting Defaults Element Description Default Value DefaultName Specifies the name to be used for dashboards that contain dashboard template pages and to override the path in which Oracle BI EE searches for dashboard template pages. By default, Oracle BI EE searches for dashboard template pages in dashboards named default in subfolders under Shared Folders. default