Using Sections in Web Intelligence Report

by BIDW Team on September 4, 2011

Break group’s data within the block however section can be used to group the data and display in a nicer way across the report. The main advantage of section is it can display group value as a header and using data map user can easily navigate section as it is displayed as group tree. To [...]

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Creating Report Filters in Web Intelligence Report

August 25, 2011

There are two types of filters you can create to limit the data showed on report. Query Filter – This filter is created at query level and it limits the data returned by query and it’s created while creating a query for report in query editor. Report Filter – Report filters are created at report [...]

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Breaks in Web Intelligence

August 24, 2011

Viewing a long table which contains data which is spread vertically down becomes very difficult and can be very confusing to the end user who is trying to make some sense out of it. This type long table can be structured and organized by dimensional value using breaks in the report. Breaks allow organizing the [...]

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Creating web intelligence report with data filter to restrict data

August 21, 2011

Many times we do not need all the data returned by report. For better analysis we want to see only limited amount of data. This can be achieved by using filter in report query. Restricting data using filters has advantages as · Filters can ensure you get only that data which are interests of you [...]

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Understanding Web Intelligence Document Structure

August 19, 2011

In web intelligence a document can be a group of reports or a single report. Report is nothing but a tab in WEBI document. Report contains block which could be table or a chart.

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Web Intelligence Tutorial – Introduction to Reporting

August 15, 2011

Web Intelligence or WEBI is the reporting tool of Business Objects used for reporting and analysis. Web Intelligence can be used to create reports using already created universe. It allows user to query data using business terminology. User can get the required data just by dragging and dropping the object on web intelligence query panel. [...]

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BI Maturity questionnaire – for BI professionals working with SAP

July 25, 2011

Hello Guys, There is an interesting research to be conducted by Silivia. She needs some help in her research.  Read below for more details Silvia Stoica is a student at Strathclyde Business School in Glasgow, UK and she is currently writing her dissertation project on the topic of Business Intelligence (BI) Maturity. She is looking [...]

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Universe Access Restriction

July 22, 2011

Once you are done with development of universe there might be requirement to restrict the universe access to particular user or user group. You can achieve this by applying various access restrictions in universe. Universe has various types of access restriction as explained below. Connection: Using this access restriction you can define which connection is [...]

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Using Index Awareness in Business Objects Universe for Performance Optimization

July 18, 2011

What is Index Awareness? Making universe index aware means telling universe on which columns indexes are created. This helps Business Objects to generate efficient query which uses indexes instead of actual column values which help to speed up the data retrieval. e.g. If we have customer name in the query its useful to end user [...]

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Linking Universe in Universe Designer

July 17, 2011

There are many times when universe development task is big and it’s not possible to dingle person to develop the universe in stipulated time. To cater this need Business Objects has provided the facility to divide the universe design task amongst several designers and then integrate the work in single universe using universe linking method. [...]

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