Blitz Report SQL Validation – Oracle EBS SQL Report

Oracle E-Business Suite SQL report from the Enginatics Library powered by Blitz Report™. Oracle EBS module: Blitz Report · all Blitz Report reports

Overview

Validates Blitz Reports for valid SQL syntax. This can be useful after mass migrating reports from other tools such as Discoverer, Excl4apps, splashBI or Polaris Reporting Workbench into Blitz Report.

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Report Parameters

Report Name like, Category, Validation Result, Remove &lexicals

Oracle EBS Tables Used

xxen_reports_v

Report Categories

Enginatics

Blitz Reports, Blitz Report Text Search, Blitz Report Template Sharing, AP Invoice Upload, GL Account Distribution Analysis, Blitz Report Assignment Validation, Blitz Report LOVs

Running This SQL Without Blitz Report

The SQL source can be run in any SQL client. Some Oracle EBS SQL reports in this library use functions from the utility package xxen_util – install it first. Blitz Report™ adds parameters, Excel output with pivots, scheduling and security on top.

Download & Import Options

Resource Link
Excel Example Output Blitz Report SQL Validation - Default 10-Nov-2023 032554.xlsx
Blitz Report™ XML Import Blitz_Report_SQL_Validation.xml
SQL Source Blitz Report SQL Validation.sql
Full Report on Enginatics www.enginatics.com/reports/blitz-report-sql-validation/

Executive Summary

This report validates the SQL syntax of Blitz Reports, ensuring that the queries are syntactically correct and executable.

Business Challenge

When migrating reports from legacy systems like Discoverer or other third-party tools to Blitz Report, there is a risk that the SQL syntax might not be fully compatible or may contain errors. Manually testing each migrated report is time-consuming and prone to oversight, potentially leading to runtime errors for end-users.

Solution

The Blitz Report SQL Validation tool automates the verification process. It parses the SQL code of each report and checks for syntax validity. This is particularly valuable after bulk migrations, allowing administrators to quickly identify and fix broken reports before they are released to users.

Key Features

Technical Details

The report queries the xxen_reports_v view to retrieve the SQL definition of each report. It then likely uses a dynamic SQL execution or parsing mechanism to test the validity of the SQL statement.

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