Chapter 16. Customizing the Style of Dashboards

Oracle Business Intelligence 12c comes with built-in styles which create a specific look for your users. The default style includes an Oracle logo in the top-left, a gray border, black words, blue page titles, and a white page background. This style is called Alta. There are several styles you can choose from, each with their own set of colors, spacing, and region shapes. Each dashboard can use a different style which you can set yourself at any time.

If none of the available styles suit your company or project, then the good news is that you can create your own styles and load them into the BI Server. You can also change the default styles for all dashboards if you need to.

This chapter shows you how to change styles, and how to create and implement a new style.

Throughout the Oracle BI system, users are presented with words and messages that guide them. An example would be the sign out message, which is fairly obvious what it does...