By Cindi Howson
The definitive reference for development actionable company intelligence—completely revised for SAP BusinessObjects BI 4.0.
Unleash the total power of commercial intelligence with fact-based judgements, aligned to enterprise pursuits, utilizing studies and dashboards that lead from perception to motion. SAP BusinessObjects BI 4.0: the full Reference deals thoroughly up to date assurance of the most recent BI platform.
Find out tips to paintings with the hot details layout software to create universes that entry a number of information resources and SAP BW. See tips to translate complicated company questions into hugely effective net Intelligence queries and submit your effects to the BI Launchpad. the best way to create dashboards from information sourced via a universe or spreadsheet. crucial options for universe designers, document and dashboard authors, and enterprise analysts are totally defined and illustrated via screenshots, diagrams, and step by step instructions.
- Establish and evolve BI goals
- Maximize your BI investments by means of delivering the best module to the appropriate user
- Create strong universes with the knowledge layout device, leveraging a number of information assets, derived tables, mixture information, and parameters
- Develop a safety plan that's scalable and versatile Design
- Web Intelligence studies from easy to advanced
- Create refined calculations and complex formatting to spotlight severe company trends
- Build robust dashboards to embed in PowerPoint or the BI Launchpad
- Use Explorer to visually navigate huge facts units and discover patterns
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2001 Auditor is launched, allowing administrators to track use of documents, universes, and objects by users and groups. • 2001 Application Foundation and BusinessObjects Analytics are launched, providing companies with prebuilt applications as well as a development PART I Bernard Liautaud cofounded Business Objects in France in 1990. In Q3 2005, Liautaud assumed the role of Chief Strategy Officer. John Schwarz, previously President of Symantec, became CEO. Business Objects has dual headquarters in both Paris, France, and San Jose, California.
A data warehouse is a long-term investment, but be careful not to ignore the hidden costs associated with implementing Web Intelligence against the OLTP. ” The universes will be significantly more complex and take longer to develop, as transformations normally done in the ETL process must be performed to a degree in the universe. • Real-time access Real-time BI continues to generate a fair bit of hype, and new buzzwords such as “Operational BI” add to both hype and confusion. The real-time debate is both a technology issue and a business requirements issue: what do users need, and what technology can best meet those needs.
Part of what has helped it reach this mark has been its acquisition of Crystal Decisions, but clearly, the other aspect has been a history of innovation. 20 Part I: Getting Ready for BusinessObjects XI FIGURE 1-8 Major product innovations environment for analytic applications. These products are later rebranded Dashboard Manager and Performance Management Applications. • 2002 Acta is acquired to provide ETL capabilities and packaged data marts, later rebranded as Data Integrator and Rapid Marts.