

Click Add and select the Oracle BI extension (Available under oracle-openoffice-3_3_0-enterprise-tools-ent-kit\extensions\oracle-office-bi-server as a part of the Open Office Enterprise Tools download). After walking through the simple Open Office Install, open up any Open Office tool. Installing the BI extension is very simple.

OO Writer and OO Impress only support embedding of charts into the documents.

OO Calc supports the ability to embed entire reports including tabular views, pivot tables and charts. This extension gives us the ability to embed information from BI EE 10g into Open Office Calc, Writer and Impress documents (equivalents of Excel, Word and Powerpoint). It does not register in the cloud infrastructure market that Amazon Web Services dominates, as judged by Gartner, and despite the insistence of mercurial Oracle founder Larry Ellison that his company will compete in infrastructure computing, that has yet to happen.Oracle released a new BI extension for Open Office with the latest Open Office release (v. Oracle has quite a legacy as an enterprise computing company but it has found itself an underdog in the modern cloud computing era. With its rapidly growing cloud push, the company has again run out of space and is need of expansion. Oracle first came to Seattle in 2014, with an office at the Century Square building, where it later expanded. Oracle is one of more than 100 tech companies to open offices in Seattle to take advantage of the region’s wealth of tech talent. That is in addition to the more than 2,650 cloud sales professionals and 1,500 cloud developers Oracle had hired at that point for the year in the United States. In August, Oracle announced plans to hire 5,000 more than new engineers, consultants, sales and support people for its rapidly growing cloud business. Oracle founder, chairman and CTO Larry Ellison has been outspoken in his criticism of Amazon Web Services. That would represent room for somewhere between 1,500 and 2,000 people, using standard metrics for space per employee. The new leases bring Oracle to approximately 300,000 square of office space in Seattle, the company said. Oracle is in the midst of a significant hiring push in Seattle and it is investing heavily in its local presence. The company said the move to the new space will happen over a two-year period.
