Workarounds to Get the Report Run Time(Current Time) in the Report : OBI 10G

You could follow any of the following three ways to expose the report run-time.

1. Upgrade to 11G version when available.
2. As a workaround, use the ‘Started Time’ function in the Title view set to ‘Display date and time’.
1. Create a Direct Database Request with the following configuration:
Set the Connection Pool Name which has been set in the Administration Tool to connect to the back end
Database.
SQL Statement: select sysdate as system_date from dual
CHECK Bypass Oracle BI Presentation Services Cache
Click on Properties Column (hand icon) in order to change the Column name and display properties if required.