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Report and Query Building
Report and Query Building
- 3 Hidden Gems that Boost Your Use of SAP NetWeaver BW
by Anurag Barua, Director (August 2010)
Find out about three programs that help you analyze all the components of a query, simulate SAP NetWeaver BW data for testing or prototyping, and keep track of transformations applied to source data in your BW system.
- Best Practices for Web Intelligence Combined with SAP NetWeaver BW
by Ingo Hilgefort, Director, BI Solution Architecture, Technology Solution Management (May 2010)
Take a look at a set of common best practices that you should follow when you integrate SAP BusinessObjects Web Intelligence with SAP NetWeaver BW. The best practices are grouped into the areas of universe, BW query, and report design.
- Bookmarks and Query Views Demystified
by Ned Falk, Senior Education Consultant, SAP (July 2009)
Bookmarks can improve performance, reduce query proliferation, and give users more of what they want: easily accessible targeted information. Find out how you can publish them through SAP NetWeaver Portal. Also, take a deeper look at bookmarks and query views to see how you can integrate both into dashboards.
- Dynamically Integrate SAP NetWeaver BW Query Data into PowerPoint
by Joerg Boeke, Independent BW Solution Architect and Senior Consultant, BIAnalyst, Germany (June 2010)
Using existing SAP technology to integrate your live BW Query data within Microsoft PowerPoint helps you avoid extra work. You can achieve this direct data connectivity without the need for third-party software. Instead, you can use basic Microsoft Office functionality with the SAP NetWeaver BW Object Linking and Embedding Database provider, which is standard with SAP GUI 7.10.
- Get More from APD: Gather and Store Query Result Sets for Complex Analysis
by Gary Nolan, Independent BI Strategic Architect (September 2009)
When carrying out complex analysis, such as trend analysis, you may need to use a query as a DataSource. In these situations, rather than using transformation logic, try using Analysis Process Designer, which provides more flexibility and enables you to use queries as DataSources.
- Maximize the Value of Your BEx Reports with Custom Exception Symbols
by Stuart Chambers, BI Consultant, Innogence (September 2009)
It can be difficult to interpret the standard traffic-light exception symbols when you quickly scan a report. Find out how you can replace these symbols with something more meaningful, such as a medal to indicate sales success.
- SAP NetWeaver 7.01: Hidden Feature Enables End Users to Define Ad Hoc Formulas in Web Analyzer
by Gary Nolan, BI Strategic Architect, TekLink International (April 2010)
Ad hoc formulas can be a useful tool to empower end users to customize existing reports without altering the existing query. Find out about a new feature available in Web Analyzer with SAP NetWeaver 7.01 that provides ad hoc functionality to end users.
- SAP NetWeaver BW and Xcelsius: Excel 2007 PivotTables Provide Enhanced Interactive Reporting and Analytics Options
by Larry Sackett, President and CEO, E.J. Barry Company and author of Reporting and Analytics with MDX in NetWeaver BW (January 2010)
See how you can use Microsoft Excel 2007 PivotTables with SAP NetWeaver BW and Xcelsius to create a low-cost but highly functional reporting and analytics system. Learn how Xcelsius uses Excel 2007 as its data binding source for dynamic dashboards and data visualizations.
- Seamlessly Apply Your SAP NetWeaver BW Data to Your Xcelsius Dashboards
by Ingo Hilgefort, Group Product Manager focusing on Embedded Analytics at SAP (January 2010)
The SAP NetWeaver BW connectivity for Xcelsius 2008 allows you to connect Xcelsius 2008 directly to your SAP NetWeaver BW queries. Discover how to use the new SAP NetWeaver BW connectivity and create a simple dashboard using Xcelsius.
- Share Data More Easily with SAP NetWeaver BW Connectivity for Xcelsius 2008
by Ingo Hilgefort, Group Product Manager focusing on Embedded Analytics at SAP (December 2009)
Learn about the new SAP NetWeaver BW connectivity for Xcelsius 2008 from SAP BusinessObjects. This new connectivity allows you to connect Xcelsius 2008 directly to your SAP NetWeaver BW queries. Find out about the connection functionality and how you can use Xcelsius on top of your data from SAP NetWeaver BW.
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