3 Active Catalog Views

This chapter describes the relational views of standard form metadata in analytic workspaces. Within the workspace, standard form objects are automatically created and populated by OLAP APIs, such as the DBMS_AWM package and the OLAP Analytic Workspace Java API.

This chapter discusses the following topics:

• Understanding the Active Catalog

• Active Catalog Metadata Cache

• Example: Query an Analytic Workspace Cube

• Summary of Active Catalog Views