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1Z0-591 Exam Topics and Domains
1Z0-591 is organized into 7 weighted domains. Expect to work with BI Server, BI Administration Tool, WebLogic Server, Admin Tool, and more.
Oracle BI and EPM System Overview
OBIEE Architecture and Components
- Explain how OBIEE addresses business intelligence challenges
- Identify the major components of the OBIEE architecture
- Describe the function of each component
Oracle BI Installation
Installation Architecture and Prerequisites
- Describe installation architecture for OBIEE
- Identify system requirements and supported platforms
- List installation pre-requisites
- Understand RCU schema creation
OBIEE User Interface Overview
User Interface Components
- Navigate OBIEE User Interface components
- Construct and save BI requests using Oracle Analysis
- Explain differences between Transactional and Analytical Systems
- Understand Data Warehousing, Dimensions, and Facts
Repository Development and Administration
Dimensional Hierarchy and Metadata
- Configure level-based and rank measures
- Create and manage aggregate tables
- Use variables and initialization blocks
- Follow implementation methodology and best practices
Oracle Business Intelligence Enterprise Edition Security
Authentication and Authorization
- Configure authentication and authorization
- Manage different security enforcement levels
- Use Security Manager to set permissions
- Resolve security attribute conflicts
- Enable SSO (Single Sign-On)
Query Governing
- Configure Query Governing controls
- Manage query resource limits
Management and Performance Tuning
Caching
- Understand the purpose of cache in OBIEE
- Manage caching and cache files
- Implement caching strategies
- Trace request and data flow in OBIEE
MS Office Integration and Spatial Intelligence
Office Integration
- Use MS Office Plug-In for OBIEE
- Configure spatial intelligence integration
- Associate map layers to columns
How do I earn this certification?
Passing 1Z0-591 earns the Oracle Business Intelligence Foundation Suite 11g Certified Implementation Specialist certification. It sits in the Business Intelligence (Legacy - Retired) track.
- 1Z0-1041-25 - Oracle Analytics Cloud 2025 Professional Modern cloud-based replacement for OBIEE certifications
- 1Z0-1128-24 - Oracle Fusion Data Intelligence 2024 Implementation Professional Advanced analytics for Oracle Cloud Applications
- 1Z0-1093-25 - Oracle Cloud Database Services 2025 ProfessionalComplementary database skills for BI professionals
- 1Z0-1084-25 - Oracle Cloud Infrastructure 2025 Developer ProfessionalCloud development skills for modern analytics platforms
- 1Z0-1110-25 - Oracle Cloud Infrastructure 2025 Data Science ProfessionalAdvanced analytics and machine learning skills
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What's changed on this exam?
- RETIRED
- Last content update: 2020-06
- Announcement date: 2020-01
- Oracle BI Enterprise Edition 11g 11.1.1.9 (Final) Final version before product sunset • Release date: 2016-10
- Oracle Analytics Cloud 2025 Current certification exam based on latest OAC version • Release date: 2024-12
Who should take this exam?
This exam is typically taken by BI Developers and BI Administrators.
- Hands-on experience with Oracle BI Enterprise Edition 11g
- Understanding of data warehousing and OLAP concepts
- Knowledge of SQL and database fundamentals
- Familiarity with metadata repository concepts