Compound views are pasted into Microsoft Office documents as native Office tables and for graphs as Office native charts, as images, or as Flash objects (for PowerPoint).
You can copy compound views from the Analysis editor and dashboard pages. You can customize native Office objects, but you cannot customize images. Title views cannot be refreshed so that user customizations are maintained. Filters are preserved and can be changed subsequently in Microsoft Office documents.Īll views pasted from the Oracle BI Add-in for Microsoft Office are refreshable, even views pasted as images or as Flash objects. When you refresh the Oracle BI EE views inside the Office document, the data is refreshed and displayed based on this state of the request. Use the Copy link, if available for that view, to copy this state and paste it into a Microsoft Office document using the Oracle BI Add-in for Microsoft Office. The term "state" includes criteria such as drilling in columns, values for filters, and selections on the page edge.įor example, you can drill on a graph from year to quarter, then drill from region to the district level. You can use the Copy link for an analysis on a dashboard page to copy the analyses definition and current state as applicable of Oracle BI EE views on dashboard pages and paste the view objects into Microsoft Office documents. You can copy views from the Analysis editor and from dashboard pages and paste them into Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint documents. The following general guidelines apply to copying and pasting all supported views: General Guidelines for Copying Views and Analyses