Oracle Cloud Infrastructure Documentation

Reference for Notifications

This guide lists the predefined objects in OCI Resource Analytics for the Notifications service. You can find information about views, entity relationships, subject areas, and sample queries.

Views

This section provides information about views within OCI Resource Analytics Notifications and their columns, data types, keys, and the referred view and column names. The following views are available:

Notifications Views
Name Description
NOTIFICATIONS_NOTIFICATION_TOPIC_DIM_V This view stores information about the properties that define a topic.
NOTIFICATIONS_NOTIFICATION_TOPIC_FACT_V Fact table for notification topics.

The suffixes in the view names designate the view type:

  • FACT_V: Fact
  • DIM_V: Dimension

The contents of each view and their relationships are listed in the following file: Notifications views.

Each tab in the Excel spreadsheet contains the details of a view.

Relationship Diagram

This section provides a diagram that defines the logical relationship of a fact table with different dimension tables.

This diagram shows the relationship of the Notifications fact view with different dimension views.

NOTIFICATIONS_NOTIFICATION_TOPIC_FACT_V
Relationship diagram showing the fact table, NOTIFICATIONS_NOTIFICATION_TOPIC_FACT_V.

Sample Queries

Sample queries for Notifications.

List active notification topics.
SELECT
    TOPIC_ID,
    NAME,
    LIFECYCLE_STATE
FROM OCIRA.NOTIFICATIONS_NOTIFICATION_TOPIC_FACT_V F
WHERE LIFECYCLE_STATE = 'ACTIVE';

Data Lineage

The Customer Experience Semantic Model Lineage spreadsheet and Metric Calculation Logic spreadsheet for Notifications provides an end-to-end data lineage summary report for physical and logical relationships in your data.

For more information, see Data Lineage.

Subject Areas

This section provides information on the subject areas with data you maintain in Notifications. These subject areas, with their corresponding data, are available for you to use when creating and editing analyses and reports. The information for each subject area includes:

  • Description of the subject area.

  • Business questions that can be answered by data in the subject area, with a link to more detailed information about each business question.

  • Job-specific groups and duty roles that can be used to secure access to the subject area, with a link to more detailed information about each job role and duty role.

  • Primary navigation to the work area that's represented by the subject area.

  • Time reporting considerations in using the subject area, such as whether the subject area reports historical data or only the current data. Historical reporting refers to reporting on historical transactional data in a subject area. With a few exceptions, all dimensional data are current as of the primary transaction dates or system date.

  • The lowest grain of transactional data in a subject area. The lowest transactional data grain decides how data are joined in a report.

  • Special considerations, tips, and things to look out for in using the subject area to create analyses and reports.

The subject area is: