Wednesday, November 18, 2015

OBIEE change default style

After upgrade of OBIEE from 11.1.1.6.X to 11.1.1.7.X , dashboard style has changed.According to Oracle note before 11.1.1.7 default style was blafp and new is FusionFX. Customer declared old style is preferred.

To change back to old style , instanceconfig.xml configuration files are edited with below attributes.Related files are located in ORACLE_INSTANCE/config/ OracleBIPresentationServicesComponent / coreapplication_obipsn.

Add or change following attributes between <ServerInstance> and </ServerInstance> tags

    <UI>
    <DefaultStyle>blafp</DefaultStyle>
    <DefaultSkin>blafp</DefaultSkin>
    </UI>

Restart presentation Services.

After this change , there will be icon trouble which is no longer displayed.Related "System busy" icon searching_light.gif is located in %ORACLE_HOME%\bifoundation\ web \appv2\res\s_FusionFX\views\searching_light.gif and must be copied into following locations

Middleware\Oracle_BI1\bifoundation\web\appv2\res\s_blafp\views
 
Middleware\user_projects\domains\bifoundation_domain\servers\bi_server1\tmp\_WL_user\analytics_11.1.1\7dezjl\war\res\s_blafp\views


Restart all services.