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Smart View connection

Smart View connection

Before connecting Oracle smart view with essbase. You need to download it from oracle website and install it. installation is easy process..next next next ...finish...
Below is the link for downloading smart view.
https://www.oracle.com/technetwork/middleware/epm/downloads/smart-view-1112x-2412371.html

Smart-view Connection –
  1. Download Excel and Oracle Smart-view from the web.
  2. Open MS Excel – Go to File -> Options

  1. Go to Add-in
                  

  1. Go to Mange and select COMM Add-ins and Click Go


  1. Select Oracle Smart View for office and Click OK

  1. After the above step you see a SMARTVIEW option in the last of Excel ribbon. Click it!

  
  1. Now to connect the smart-view with the Essbase server. Click the Panel option. You see an Smart-view panel on the right side. Click the Shared Connections.
  


  1. After clicking Shared Connections option on the Smart-View Panel. A dialog box will be displayed asking your username and password of Essbase.

  1. After entering your username and password. On the smart view panel your Shared connection will be displayed. Select Oracle® Essbase in the drop down option. Your EssbaseCluster will be displayed.
  

  1. Click the EssbaseCluster and all your Essbase applications will be displayed. Double click your Application and Double click your database name. Some operation option will be POP up in the downside of the SMARTVIEW panel. 

 
  1. Click the Ad hoc analysis and VOLLA! Your application is ready to use in Smart-view. All your dimension will be displayed on the excel spread sheet.
  









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