There is a lot of great information out there on the web about OBIEE Best Practices.  In this post I create a collection of various blog posts and articles about Best Practices that I have come across.  Some of these are from some of the most popular OBIEE authors/bloggers.  They have done an awesome job sharing their thoughts and advice on various topics.

Reading through these will surely enhance your knowledge about many of the Best Practices for implementing and maintaining an optimal OBIEE environment.  If you come across other great “OBIEE Best Practices” articles, send me a note and I will add it to this list.

Debashis’s OBIEE Blog: OBIEE Best Practices.  He lists best practices for the RPD development (all 3 layers), Report Design, Security, and Performance.

A presentation (in pdf format) about OBIEE Deployment & Change Management Best Practices

555obiee Blog: OBIEE Caching Best Practices

Rittman Mead presentation (in pdf format): OBIEE Systems Management & Best Practices

A white paper on … Best Practices for Tuning OBIEE (applies to versions 11.1.1.3 and 11.1.1.5)

allaboutobiee Blog: OBIEE Best Practices – Presentation Layer

allaboutobiee Blog: OBIEE Best Practices – BMM Layer

allaboutobiee Blog: OBIEE Best Practices – Physical Layer

bidirect Blog: Dashboard Tips and Best Practices

biometrics Blog: OBIEE Best Practices

Peak Indicators: 20 Golden Rules for OBIEE 11g RPD Design  or to go directly to the pdf: 20 Golden Rules for OBIEE 11g RPD Design (pdf)

obieeexpress Blog: OBIEE Presentation Services Best Principles/Practices

oracletechnotalk Blog: Physical Layer Best Practices in OBIEE

varanasisaichand  Blog: Dimensional Hierarchies Best Practices

nerdsofobiee Blog: BI Best Practices. This article focuses on the view of the Business, and discusses items such as dashboards, communication with/involvement of business users on projects, and ease of use.

Rittman Mead: Data Modeling Tips

Rittman Mead: Data Modeling Best Practices

obiee101 Blog: OBIEE Golden Rules by John Minkjan