Friday, June 28, 2013

OBIEE 11.1.1.7.1 Bundle Patch is available

Please note OBIEE Bundle Patch 11.1.1.7.151020 is available. You might prefer it. 

OBIEE 11.1.1.7 first bundle patch, 11.1.1.7.1 is available in Patch 16556157: OBIEE BUNDLE PATCH 11.1.1.7.1.
The Patch is platform specific and is available for:
  • HP-UX Itanium
  • IBM AIX on POWER Systems (64-bit)
  • Linux x64
  • Linux x64-64
  • MS Windows (32-bit)
  • MS Windows (64-bit)
  • Oracle Solaris on SPARC (64-bit)
  • Oracle Solaris on x86-64 (64-bit)

Unlike 11.1.1.6 patches, this patchset is downloaded in a single big file+one bonus patch. So just for the record (since you don't need to download them separately):

Patch Abstract
16453010 Patch 11.1.1.7.1 (1 of 6) Oracle Business Intelligence Installer (BIINST)
16849017 Patch 11.1.1.7.1 (2 of 6) Oracle Business Intelligence Publisher (BIP)
16916026 Patch 11.1.1.7.1 (3 of 6) Enterprise Performance Management Components Installed from BI Installer 11.1.1.7.0 (BIFNDNEPM)
16850553 Patch 11.1.1.7.1 (4 of 6) Oracle Business Intelligence Server (BIS)
16842070 Patch 11.1.1.7.1 (5 of 6) Oracle Business Intelligence Presentation Services (BIPS)
16869578 Patch 11.1.1.7.1 (6 of 6) Oracle Business Intelligence Platform Client Installers and MapViewer

As usual there is a bonus patch: Patch 16569379 - Dynamic Monitoring Service patch. It is platform dependent.


PLEASE read the 16453010 Readme file carefully before applying this patch or upgrading from 11.1.1.6.9 - 11.1.1.6.11 it's HERE.

There is a detailed installation guide at Installing OBIEE patch set 11.1.1.7.1 on Windows Including reference to the post of Abhinav Agarwal about Smart View Version to use with OBIEE 11.1.1.7.1 and the needed  steps, as a result.

New Features

Enforce Limits Per Logical SQL Query
New Feature: Support for TimesTen Parallel Insert


Bugs fixes (available in Oracle note 1566140.1 HERE)

  Known Bugs With This Patch

9783769: CANNOT ADD CONDITIONS FOR SELECTED COLUMNS IN COLUMN SELECTOR VIEW
9924321: MOUSE POINTER CHANGES TO A HAND POINTER WHEN NO LINK EXISTS
12320264: MULTI-SELECT PROMPT AND CLIENTSESSIONEXPIREMINUTES SETTINGS THROW ERROR
14228519: ADMINTOOL CLIENT MISSING ALL FILES UNDER EXTENDER DIRECTORY IN CLIENT INSTALLER
14635134: CANNOT BUILD FILTERS ON DATE COLUMNS IN BI COMPOSER
14695698: METADATA DICTIONARY SHOWS INCORRECT MAPPING WHEN NAMES CLASH DUE TO TRUNCATION
15905237: CUSTOM COLUMN HEADING DOES NOT REFLECT IN THE FILTERS VIEW
15917103: DISABLED LTS DURING AFTER UPGRADE FROM OBIEE 10 TO OBIEE 11 CANNOT BE ENABLED
16068402: GRAPHS NOT SHOWN ON IE WHEN OBIEE IS BEHIND A REVERSE PROXY
16090809: NESTED FOLDERS ARE FLATTENED WHEN VIEWED THROUGH ANALYTICS->NEW->SEGMENT
16941321: SMART VIEW CLIENT INSTALLER COMPATIBILITY


Presentation Services

Bugs Fixed By This Patch

13404311: "NOTIN" / "NOTEQUAL" CONDITIONAL FORMATTING IS NOT WORKING FOR GRAPHS
13533513: GRAPH LEGEND LABEL CONCATENATION ISSUE
13824436: LAUNCH MOBILE APP FROM LINK INTO SPECIFIC DASHBOARD OR REPORT
13824444: CALL OTHER APPS FROM WITHIN BI MOBILE APP.
14043444: GRAPH DYNAMIC SCALE MARKER NOT SCALING CORRECTLY
14251555: ACCESSING SPECIFIC CONTENT ON OBI MOBILE APPS WITHOUT DESKTOP RESTRICTIONS
14482447: DRILL DOWN IS NOT CORRECT INTO BUBBLE GRAPH WHEN DIMENSION USED FOR VARY COLOR
14488588: ACTION LINK PASSING TOO MANY PARAMETERS
14509257: UNWANTED EXPANDATION OF BACKGROUND OF GAUGE CHART/BULB
14571347: THE MASTER DETAIL ACTIVITY IS NOT PERFORMING CORRECTLY ON PARETO GRAPH
14597361: UNABLE TO DELETE HEADER FROM NEWLY ADDED COMPOUND LAYOUT
14650457: SECTION CONDITION IS NOT RE-EVALUATED IN 11G AFTER DASHBOARD REFRESH
14701862: DRILL ON PIE CHART WITH HIERARCHY DOES NOT DISPLAY THE CORRECT CHART LABELS
14766020: A FILTER DIALOG CANNOT DISPLAYED WHEN USING SINGLE QUOTE FOR TIMESTAMP TYPE
14769682 - MEMORY LEAK IN OBIEE 11.1.1.6.4 WHEN EXPORTING LARGE REPORTS TO EXCEL
14796461: THE "=" CHARACTER IS NOT PASSED TO PRESENTATION VARIABLE FROM TEXT FIELD
14832439: BLOCKING ANALYSES BASED ON CRITERIA NOT WORKING ON RESULTS TAB
14832723: BLOCKING ANALYSES IS BROKEN AFTER SAVNG AND REOPENING THE ANALYSIS
14834396: OPENING THE ADMINISTRATION - MANAGE PRIVILEGE VIEW IS SLOW
15840909: CANNOT USE SET VARIABLE IN SQL RESULTS TAB FOR DEFAULT SELECTION IN PROMPT
15873335: UPGRADED ANALYSIS PROMPT DOES NOT WORK UNLESS REPORT IS MANUALLY SAVED
15879674: WHEN A VALUE WITH THE '&' SIGN IS CHOSEN, SCORECARD WATCHLIST RESULTS ARE NOT BE
15902956: CONDITIONAL DASHBOARD PROMPTS NOT WORKING. APPLY BUTTON IS NOT VISIBLE
15903315: VARIABLES IN HEADER OR FOOTER OF PDF EXPORT OF DASHBOARD NOT FORMATTED CORRECTLY
15911357: DISPLAY AS RUNNING SUM NOT SHOWING ZERO WHEN IT IS A NULL VALUE
15912205: ACTION LINKS WITHIN KPI NOT PASSING PARAMETERS LIKE REGULAR ACTIONS
15935614: OPTION TO SELECT A SUBSET OF DASHBOARDS THAT ARE DISPLAYED IN THE BROWSER
15961449: REQUEST VAR DEFAULT VALUE SET BY REPOSITORY VARIABLE DOES NOT WORK CORRECTLY
16081724: SPECIFICATIONS FOR THE COLOR OF GRIDLINES ARE NOT APPLIED CORRECTLY
16163313: EXPORT TO EXCEL WITH CUSTOM NUMBER FORMATS HAS ISSUES WITH PERCENTAGE
16195598: DOUBLE CLICK ON DIMENSION COLUMN RESULTING IN DUPLICATED COLUMNS ADDED TO VIEW
16321247: INVALID SCHEMA VALIDATION FOR CALCULATED ITEM WITH CONCAT FUNCTION
16387359: PRESENTATION SERVICES CRASHES WHILE NAVIGATING VIA ACTION LINKS
16401538: UPGRADE ISSUE WHEN NO COLUMNS IN COLUMN/MEASURE SECTION
16432997: PROMPT DEFAULT TO SESSION VARIABLE NOT SETTING PRESENTATION VARIABLES INITIALLY
16473120 - GRAND TOTAL ON PIVOT TABLE CAUSING QDR TO BE CREATED FOR EVERY CELL
16481343: IE 8 BROWSER IS TIMING OUT WHILE WAITING FOR EXCEL 2007 DOWNLOADS
16655063: DASHBOARD LINK DO NOT FOLLOW EXACT DESTINATION PAGE
16673838: QA:UNABLE TO OPEN AN EXCEL 2007+ FORMAT DELIVERED FORMAT IN MS EXCEL 2007
16674936: CANNOT MODIFY A UNION REPORT WITH A SECOND UNION ONCE IT IS CREATED
16727109: BETTER ERROR MESSAGE WHEN EXPORTING TO EXCEL FAILS
16757080: THE TEMP FILES UNDER USER/_TMP FOLDER ARE NOT GETTING CLEANED
16758001: DO NOT ALLOW MULTIPLE DOWNLOADS OF EXCEL 2007 FORMAT SIMULTANEOUSLY
16765598: "_TMP" FOLDER FROM USER FOLDER IS BEING EXPOSED IN UI
16788791: EXPORT 2 EXCEL2K7: INCONSISTENCY IN NUMBERS FORMAT IN EXCEL EXPORTS
16898561: HUGE TEMPORARY FILES ARE GENERATED IN TEMPORARY FOLDER

Known Bugs With This Patch

14244844: NAVIGATE TO URL ACTIONS BASED ON ENCODED URLS MAY RESULT IN DOUBLE ENCODING
15854192: ERROR MESSAGE RETRIEVED WHEN TRYING TO CREATE AGENT WITH EMAILS AS RECIPIENTS
16531399: DOCUMENT THE REMOVAL OF ACTION LINK IN EXCEL IN RELEASE 7.1
16723809: DOCUMENT THE ROW SPANNING ISSUE IN RELEASE 11.1.1.7.1
16918693: MT PERMISSION CHANGES DO NOT TAKE ACCOUNT OF NEW OBIPS PRIVS
16941537: CELL MERGE ISSUE IN EXCEL XLSX OUTPUT, FIXED BY NEW PROPERTY IN XDO.CFG

Publisher

Bugs Fixed By This Patch

12866751: SCHEDULESERVICE - DELIVERYSERVICE REQUIRES SPECIFIC ELEMENT FOR REPORT FILENAME
13720037: BISERVER QUERY FAILS IF AMPERSAND IS USED IN COLUMN NAME
13825454: USER ABLE TO LOGIN AFTER PASSWORD_GRACE_TIME EXPIRED
13990460: BIPREGION IS NOT WORKING AFTER CALLING SAME REPORT USING REPORTSERVICES API
14831544: FILE NAME W/ DOUBLE BYTE CHARACTERS NOT DECODED PROPERLY AFTER EXPORT
15886427: SCHEDULED JOBS DO NOT RUN AFTER START UP UNTIL A USER LOGS IN
15886696: MENU PARAMETERS WITHOUT DEFAULT VALUES ALLOW MANUAL ENTRY OF DATA USING IE7
15953794: UNABLE TO DELIVER LARGE FILE VIA SFTP
15982594: SELECTING THE DATE FROM CALANDER ICON IS REMOVING THE TIME ZONE INFORMATION.
15986061: UNABLE TO SELECT CERTAIN MENU CHOICES IN IE8 WHEN IN ACCESSIBILITY MODE
16036921: MDX QUERIES FAIL TO LOAD WHEN SAVING, OR IF SAVED, GENERATE NO DATA
16183449: SCHEDULE TRIGGER DOES NOT ACCEPT VARIABLE PARAMETER {$SYSDATE()-7$}
16191483: UNABLE TO SEE REPORTS AFTER UPLOAD ON ONE OF TWO NODES
16303357: 10G RTF TEMPLATE FAILS IN 11G WITH XPATH ERROR DUE TO INVALID DATA TYPE CASTING
16384964: CONDITIONAL FORMATS ARE NOT DEEPLY COPIED FOR EACH SHEET IN EXCEL TEMPLATE
16385344: XLSX FORMAT OUT OF MEMORY DUE TO LARGE NESTED TABLE
16440558: OUT OF MEMORY ERROR DURING QUICK MULTIPLE EDIT AND SAVE OF REPORT WITH IMAGES
16453917: INCONSISTENT ALIGNMENT IN INTERACTIVE REPORTS WITH PIVOT TABLES USING IE9.0
16480634: ER: IN XLSX REPORT SAVE SINGLE IMAGE INSTANCE FOR REPEATED IMAGES
16725621: NESTED FORMULAS IN PIVOT TABLE FAIL IN LAYOUT EDITOR/VIEWER/PDF
16754485: INCORRECT VALUES FOR SUBTOTALS IN TABLES WITH 2 OR MORE NESTED FUNCTIONS
16842141: BI PUBLISHER:PROBLEMS WITH CUSTOM FORMULA IN A SUBTOTAL CELL IN INTERACTIVE MODE


MapViewer

Know Bugs with this Patch

16906678: UPGRADE OF BIEE FROM 11.1.1.6.0 TO 11.1.1.7.1 CAUSES MAPVIEWER RUNTIME FAILURE


EPM

Known Bugs With This Patch

13974353: CONNECTION STRING USED TO ACCESS LEASING TABLE IS INCORRECT




There is a general note (1488475.1 - OBIEE 11g: Required and Recommended Patches and Patch Sets) HERE .


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