Chapter 12. Scheduling Reports

In this chapter, we will cover the following recipes:

  • Scheduling a report
  • Working with instance history
  • Publications
  • Advanced publication options

Introduction

One of the most significant and most useful features in a BI environment is the ability to share and distribute data across the organization's business users.

As we have seen so far, the main purpose of data is when it's pulled out from the database and displayed or shared across the organization's business users.

Getting the data into the right hands at the right time is probably the difference between a good and a bad business decision that can affect the entire business process.

Many business departments, managers, employees, and team leaders are dependent on their ...

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