Reports
There are a number of reporting tools available in the Financial Management System that are used for different purposes.
- Financial Reporting Center - Reports based on general ledger balances. Allows for expansion of COA hierarchy values and drilldown to details.
- Oracle Transactional Business Intelligence (OTBI) - Designed for users who want to generate their own custom queries.
- Business Intelligence (BI) Publisher - Reports are highly formatted and based on transactional data.
- Account Inspector - Reports are based on real-time general ledger balances and allows the user to slice and dice or pivot data.
- Smart View is an Excel and web based reporting tool available in the financial management system.
- Discoverer is a reporting tool developed by Oracle that provides ad-hoc query, reporting and analytical capabilities. Use Discoverer to view salary information and to reconcile commitment accounting instructions.
- Data Dictionary - A data dictionary is definitions of all schema objects in the Oracle database and can be used in creating OTBI reports.