Overview
Main description
Deliver SAP BI 7.0 Web Reports
Distribute integrated, accurate, and timely data across your enterprise using the Web-based reporting components in SAP BI. Written by an SAP insider, Applied SAP BI 7.0 Web Reports: Using BEx Web Analyzer and Web Application Designer shows you how to construct effective queries, create HTML-based reports, and combine key analytics into a dashboard-style interface. Learn how to import data from multiple providers, configure custom templates, track Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), and incorporate JavaScript and XHTML. Security, troubleshooting, and third-party tools are also discussed in this comprehensive guide.
Essential BI skills for business professionals:
- Define queries and export them as links with BEx Web Analyzer
- Create BI-specific HTML pages using Web Application Designer and Report Designer
- Construct reusable templates, shortcuts, and Web items
- Design high-impact BI dashboards, cockpits, and billboards
- Integrate toolbars,drilldown capabilities, and drag-and-drop features
- Publish reporting objects with the Broadcaster and Broadcast Wizard
- Migrate existing systems and reports to the SAP BI 7.0 platform
- Add BusinessObjects, Crystal Reports, and JavaScript components
Peter Jones, MBA, is a principal/platinum business applications consultant with SAP Professional Services Consulting. He has more than 11 years of consulting and educational experience in a variety of strategic and leadership roles. Jones is the author of SAP Business Information Warehouse Reporting.
Table of contents
Chapter 1. BEx Web Analyzer Reporting Functionality; Chapter 2. Getting a Fast Start with BI Patterns in the BEx Web Template; Chapter 3. Basics of the Web Application Designer; Chapter 4. Advanced Configuration Using the Web Application Designer; Chapter 5. Advanced Functionality of the Report Designer; Chapter 6. Developing Effective Web Reports; Chapter 7. Developing High-Impact Dashboards; Chapter 8. Migrating 3.x to 7.0 BEx Web Reports and the WAD; Chapter 9. Integration of SAP BusinessObjects Components into the BI Environment; Index
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Peter Jones, MBA, is a principal/platinum business applications consultant with SAP Professional Services Consulting. He has more than 10 years of consulting and educational experience in a variety of strategic and leadership roles. Jones is the author of SAP Business Information Warehouse Reporting.
