SAP BusinessObjects Web Intelligence

28.03.2010

Englisch

9781592293223

Rheinwerk Publishing

SAP PRESS Englisch

Nein

Jim Brogden, Mac Holden, Heather Sinkwitz

583

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Gebundene Ausgabe

BusinessObjects, Business Intelligence, ad hoc reporting, Reporting, Analytics

. Foreword. 19 . Acknowledgments. 21 1. SAP BusinessObjects Web Intelligence XI 3.1. 23 . 1.1. Features of Web Intelligence. 23 . 1.2. Web Intelligence InfoView Preferences. 29 . 1.3. Setting Web Intelligence Preferences in InfoView. 30 . 1.4. Reporting Analysis Environments. 36 . 1.5. Viewing and Saving Reports. 37 . 1.6. Summary. 39 2. The SAP BusinessObjects Universe. 41 . 2.1. What Is a Universe. 41 . 2.2. Publish a Universe to SAP BusinessObjects Enterprise. 57 . 2.3. Using a Universe to Create a Web Intelligence Report. 60 . 2.4. Getting to Know the Designer Toolbars. 61 . 2.5. OLAP Universes. 63 . 2.6. Summary. 64 3. Creating a Web Intelligence XI 3.x Query. 67 . 3.1. Tour of the Query Panel. 68 . 3.2. Query Basics. 74 . 3.3. Result Objects. 84 . 3.4. Query Filters. 86 . 3.5. Prompted Queries. 94 . 3.6. Summary. 96 4. Creating a Web Intelligence XI 3.x Report. 99 . 4.1. The Web Intelligence Report Panel. 100 . 4.2. Report Elements and Properties. 109 . 4.3. Adding Data to Report Elements. 114 . 4.4. Sections and Breaks. 116 . 4.5. Sorting and Ranking. 119 . 4.6. Alerters. 126 . 4.7. Headers, Footers, and Background Images. 130 . 4.8. Adjusting Page Layouts. 132 . 4.9. Align and Relative Position. 133 . 4.10. Summary. 136 5. Filtering Data. 139 . 5.1. Query Filtering. 139 . 5.2. Report Filtering. 149 . 5.3. Filtering Reports with Input Controls. 159 . 5.4. Summary. 162 6. Displaying Data with Tables. 163 . 6.1. Using Tables. 165 . 6.2. Table Types. 172 . 6.3. Grouping Data. 175 . 6.4. Converting Table Formats and Types. 179 . 6.5. Free-Standing Cells. 180 . 6.6. Summary. 183 7. Formatting Web Intelligence Reports. 185 . 7.1. Report Formatting. 186 . 7.2. Formatting Sections and Breaks. 190 . 7.3. Formatting Data Tables. 197 . 7.4. Formatting Numbers and Dates. 204 . 7.5. Formatting Table Values While Viewing Reports. 211 . 7.6. Summary. 214 8. Using Formulas and Variables. 215 . 8.1. Formulas and Variables. 216 . 8.2. Reporting Functions and Operators. 222 . 8.3. Formula Syntax. 235 . 8.4. Summary. 239 9. Scope of Analysis and Drilling Down. 241 . 9.1. Setting the Scope of Analysis in the Query Panel. 242 . 9.2. Drill-Down Setup in the Report Panel. 249 . 9.3. Query Drill Option. 263 . 9.4. Taking a Snapshot. 265 . 9.5. User Settings for Drill Down. 265 . 9.6. Summary. 267 10. Displaying Data with Charts. 269 . 10.1. Chart Types. 270 . 10.2. Chart Properties. 287 . 10.3. Convert a Chart with Turn To. 291 . 10.4. Adding Charts to a Report -- Viewing a Report. 294 . 10.5. Summary. 295 11. Working Within InfoView. 297 . 11.1. Accessing InfoView. 297 . 11.2. Navigating in InfoView. 299 . 11.3. Setting InfoView Preferences. 305 . 11.4. Organizing in Folders Versus Categories. 309 . 11.5. Viewing, Printing, and Saving Objects in InfoView. 312 . 11.6. Creating Shortcuts and Hyperlinks in InfoView. 315 . 11.7. Tracking Data Changes. 317 . 11.8. Searching within InfoView. 322 . 11.9. Summary. 324 12. Using Multiple Data Sources. 325 . 12.1. Accessing Multiple Data Sources. 325 . 12.2. Merging Dimensions. 333 . 12.3. Data Synchronization. 337 . 12.4. Working with Unsynchronized Data. 340 . 12.5. Summary. 343 13. Extending Query Panel Functionality. 345 . 13.1. Complex Filtering Options. 345 . 13.2. Cascading and Optional Prompts. 351 . 13.3. Using Custom Freehand SQL. 356 . 13.4. Visually Tracking Data Changes in the Report Panel. 358 . 13.5. Summary. 363 14. Advanced Universe Design Topics. 365 . 14.1. @Functions. 365 . 14.2. Linked Universes. 377 . 14.3. Derived Tables. 381 . 14.4. Lists of Values. 384 . 14.5. Summary. 385 15. Linking in Web Intelligence Reports. 387 . 15.1. Adding Hyperlinks While Viewing Reports. 387 . 15.2. Adding Hyperlinks While Creating or Editing Reports. 396 . 15.3. OpenDocument Syntax. 402 . 15.4. Summary. 404 16. Sharing a Web Intelligence Report. 407 . 16.1. Copying and Pasting to Another Application. 407 . 16.2. Using the Send Feature in InfoView. 409 . 16.3. Exporting a Web Intelligence Report. 413 . 16.4. Scheduling a Web Intelligence Report. 416 . 16.5. Creating Publications. 423 . 16.6. Summary. 430 17. Web Intelligence Rich Client. 431 . 17.1. How Rich Client Is Different. 431 . 17.2. Data Provider Options. 435 . 17.3. Working with Web Intelligence Reports. 437 . 17.4. Setting Preferences in Rich Client. 446 . 17.5. Summary. 447 18. Connecting SAP BusinessObjects Live Office to Web Intelligence XI 3.x. 449 . 18.1. About Live Office. 449 . 18.2. Creating Live Office Documents with Web Intelligence Content. 452 . 18.3. Setting Preferences. 456 . 18.4. Summary. 462 19. Introducing the Web Intelligence SDK. 463 . 19.1. What Can I Achieve with the SDK. 464 . 19.2. Getting Started with the SDK. 465 . 19.3. The Java Program Object. 473 . 19.4. Selecting the Right SDKs. 474 . 19.5. Setting Up the Development Environment. 476 . 19.6. Building Applications. 480 . 19.7. Summary. 485 20. Customizing Web Intelligence Using Web Intelligence Extensions Points. 487 . 20.1. What Are Web Intelligence Extensions Points. 488 . 20.2. What Can I Achieve with Extension Points. 490 . 20.3. Building Applications with Extension Points. 491 . 20.4. Summary. 511 21. Web Intelligence SDK Sample Applications. 513 . 21.1. Connecting to the Central Management Server. 514 . 21.2. Displaying a Document List. 517 . 21.3. Amending the Viewer with Extension Points. 525 . 21.4. Summary. 527 22. Creating BI Widgets. 529 . 22.1. About BI Widgets. 530 . 22.2. Installation of BI Widgets Software. 530 . 22.3. Creating BI Widgets Using Web Intelligence. 532 . 22.4. Setting BI Widget Properties. 535 . 22.5. Summary. 538 . Appendices. 539 . A. Third-Party Vendors. 541 . B. Web Intelligence XI 3.1 Service Pack 2. 555 . C. The Authors. 561 . Index. 563

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