Where and how to call an image in OBIEE.
Before reading further this page, it's recommended to have a little bit of knowledge of:
to be able to understand the image path.
When OBIEE ask for a location, you have the below possibilities :
Type of location | Pattern | Example |
---|---|---|
A fmap path | fmap:mydirectory/myimage.jpg | |
An URL | http://imageserver/MyImage.gif | http://gerardnico.com/wiki/_media/resume/nico.jpg |
A relative path | myCustumURLPath/mySkinDirectory/mydirectory/image.gif | analyticsRes/s_NewFrontiers/mydirectory/myimage.jpg |
a network drive | //imageserver/mydirectory/myimage.jpg |
Every element where you can customize the style as a column for instance :
The result :
If you see any image and that you are sure that the picture was loaded, then verify the style chosen for this dashboard.
'<img src="analyticsRes/s_NewFrontiers/mydirectory/' || mytable.mycolumnimage || '"' >'
<a href="saw.dll?Dashboard&PortalPath=MyDashboardPath&Page=MyPage&Action=Navigate">
<img src="http://www.hotitem.nl/images/logo_hot_item.gif" alt="HotItem is hot !" /></a>
<img border=0 src="analyticsRes/s_NewFrontiers/mydirectory/myimage.jpg">