Technical details
Number of pages |
574 pages |
Written by |
Jim Brogden, Mac Holden, Heather Sinkwitz |
This book provides you with a comprehensive functional overview of SAP BusinessObjects Web Intelligence, as well as actionable, step-by-step content to help you quickly begin creating, analyzing and sharing enterprise-wide reports. It also covers advanced features to ensure you’re using the tool to its full capacity, including customizing Web Intelligence with the software developer’s kit (SDK), and linking with other SAP BI tools.
The SAP BusinessObjects Universe
Understand the SAP BusinessObjects Universe, a key factor in solving business problems and creating successful SAP BusinessObjects Enterprise reporting solutions.
Building Web Intelligence Queries
Learn how to create queries graphically using the highly intuitive query panel.
Creating Web Intelligence Reports
Explore how reports are used to analyze, present, and interact with company data to enable accurate and informed decisions.
Using Formulas and Variables
Discover how to create complex calculations using data objects, and how to transform data into practical analytical information.
Web Intelligence Extensions Points
Delve into the customization options using Extension Points, including embedding and configuring the DHTML client, Java Report Panel, Java Clients, and Desktop Rich Client.
Highlights
- Query Filters
- Web Intelligence Reports
- SAP BusinessObjects Reporting Tools
- Report Manager
- Report Elements and Properties
- Report Formatting
- Scope of Analysis
- Drilling Down
- Charts
- InfoView
- Sending Reports
The Authors
Jim Brogden is a software engineer, data analyst, award-winning technical author, and business intelligence consultant. Heather Sinkwitz is a certified instructor and experienced business intelligence developer implementing end-to-end BusinessObjects reporting solutions over the last several years. Mac Holden has over 15 years of software development and design experience, working primarily with Web based technologies.