How to take the Backup of the Reports in Oracle Fusion

How to take the Backup of the Reports in Oracle Fusion

In Fusion , Oracle updates the application quarterly. It means they do apply some patches quarterly in the Oracle Fusion application so the best way to do safe we should take backup of our custom reports in our system so that if we found some issues , We can take the advantages from this report backup. Usually upgradation does not affect the Custom Reports if we have created these reports under the Custom Folder of the Reports & Analytics.

For Data Model : Highlighted one is the Data Model sign

For BIP Reports : Highlighted one is the Report sign

 

 

Steps to take the Backup of the Reports in Oracle Fusion

Step1:- Its Oracle Recommended approach to Create the Custom Reports Under the Custom Folder in the Reports & Analytics.

 

If you want to know more about Oracle Fusion Reports Structure , You can refer this Post Folder Structure in Fusion 

 

Step2:- We should create the Customer Reports in a separate folder so that We an identify these reports easily and quickly.

 

Step3:- Now Go to the reports which you want to take the Backup. Go to Reports and Analytic.

 

Login to Oracle Fusion and go to Menu Navigator as below and Click on Reports and Analysis option.

 

 

 

 

Step4:- There are Two Ways to Take the Backup of the Oracle Fusion Reports.

1.Reports Folder Backup

2.Individual Reports Backup

 

Reports Folder Backup :- If we know that , That this custom folder stores all the Custom Reports in Oracle Fusion We can directly take the backup of this Folder in the Local Desktop system then all the reports and Folders created under this folders saves automatically.

 

Individual Reports Backup :- We can also take the backup of the Individual reports separately apart from Reports Folder Backup.

Go to the Report which you want to migrate from one Instance to Another As I said reports have two parts(Data Model & Report) so we need to migrate both these one by one.

 

1:- This is the Report which I want to migrate.

 

Click on More ==> Archive

 

 2:- After Archive , System will ask these below options that if you want to keep same permissions like this instance then you should check this checkbox. like the same for Timestamps.

Click ok.

3:- As below you can save this report in your local desktop.

 4:- Follow the Same steps from Step2 to Step 4 for Report Data Model.

 5:- Now you have downloaded the BIP report (Data Model & Report) objects in your local desktop and the next step to upload these objects in the Target Instance.


If you want to Learn Oracle Fusion Online then Refer this complete Oracle Fusion Tutorial

 

How to take the Backup of the Reports in Oracle Fusion