Contents

1 Getting Started

Introducing Discoverer 4i Plus

Working with Discoverer

Looking at the work area

Learning more about Discoverer

2 Getting the Data You Want

Opening an Existing Workbook

Viewing Scheduled Workbooks

Finding Specific Data When a Workbook Opens

Creating a New Workbook

Editing a Worksheet

Saving a Workbook

Refreshing Data in a Workbook

Looking at a Workbook's Properties

Deleting a Workbook

3 Analyzing Data

Sorting Data

Pivoting Data

Drilling Into and Out of the Data

Duplicating Tables and Crosstabs

Adding Calculations to Worksheets

Totaling Numeric Data

Calculating Percentages

Graphing Your Data

4 Sharing Results with Others

Printing Worksheets and Graphs

Exporting Data to Other Application Formats

Sharing Workbooks

5 Changing Default Settings

Setting General Options

Setting Query Governor Options

Setting Sheet Format Options

Setting Default Format Options

Setting Advanced Options

Setting EUL Options

Using SQL

A Calculation Examples

Simple Calculation Examples

Analytic Function Examples

More about the Analytic Function Template

Analytic Functions and Sequencing

B Oracle Applications Support

Connect dialog settings for Oracle Applications Users