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SAP BusinessObjects Business Intelligence (BI) 4.2 - SAP BO

Name: SAP BusinessObjects Business Intelligence (BI) 4.2 - SAP BO
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Learn SAP BusinessObjects BI 4.2 suite, an integrated platform for reporting, dashboards, visualization, and analytics.

Created byUplatz Training

Last updated 1/2024

English

What you'll learn

In-depth knowledge of SAP BO
Overview of SAP Business Objects to view, sort and analyze BI data
Deploying SAP BO web intelligence for executing prompts
BI maturity model and business object model
SAP BO reporting and analysis using universe designer
Creating various table, chart and sorted reports
Fetching data from different data sources and working with BO data services
Concepts of BO crystal reports and dashboard design
Deploying SAP BO for visualizing, parsing and analyzing BI data
Become an SAP BO consultant
Be able to apply for SAP BO Certification exam

Course content

9 sections • 10 lectures • 27h 47m total length

Introduction to SAP BO1:49:34
In this video tutorial, you will get a brief introduction on SAP BO, how it came to be known as SAP BI, what are the different layers in SAP BI, characteristics in Data Warehouse, schema, master data tables and also a detailed explanation on how a student can access and work on the server for practicing his daily SAP system works.

Creating a Universe and Creating Characters in SAP BO System3:10:17
In this tutorial, you will learn how to create a Universe in the designing tool of the BO module, manually. This is explained in a detailed demonstration by the Instructor which will help you in getting a practical experience on the work process. Further, you will also understand what the different types of OLTP systems are and what is their role in the SAP BO design tool.
You will also learn how you can create the characters in the SAP BO system, how IDT and UDT helps in the Online Analytic Process (OLAP). You will also learn how to create an infocube and what are the steps to be followed while creating an infocube in the SAP BW system.

Creating Data through Universe Tool and Working with Transaction Codes2:54:06
In this video, you will learn how to create data from scratch using the Universe Design tool in the SAP BO module. You will also learn how you can create the BSO in the system tool, using a pictorial description of the entire work process.
To access anything from the ECC server, one needs to know the Transaction Codes. In this video, you will learn about these Transaction Codes or T-Codes which will be used in working on the SAP BO system module. You will also get an overview on the Object Hierarchies, which allows users in performing multi-dimensional analysis.

Working with IDT and UDT and Web Intelligence. Format Reports. Crystal Reports.5:30:55
In this tutorial, you will be learning the role of IDT and UDT in the SAP BO Design Tool. You will also learn about the types of Web Intelligence and the entire work process with a detailed demonstration from the instructor. Along with this, you will be learning on how to create reports and the different fields and attributes required in creating the reports.
You will learn the different formatting options available to create and modify reports in the SAP BO Design Tools. You will learn how to add rows and columns, category, margins, pictures, articles and others. Further, you will learn how to work on the sub-reports and the functionalities available in the crystal reports. Moreover, you will also get an overview on the dashboard components.
You will learn what are the parameters to be used while working on a crystal report by a user. Also, you will see a detailed demonstration on how to work on the Table Article Label, Article Lookup and the Body of the report.

Dashboard Designing Components1:40:21
In this lecture, you will learn about the different types of dashboard designing components used in the SAP BO module. Further, you will learn how to work on the SAP Lumira Design component, how to add new data set, characteristic dimensions and the different modes in the Lumira Designing Tool.
Information and Quick Design Tool1:30:58
In this video tutorial, you will get a detailed and practical demonstration on how to work on the Information and Quick Design Tool in the SAP BO module. You will also get some more detail concepts and work around on the SAP Lumira Designing Tool.

Accessing different Data Sources from SAP Lumira. Accessing Views using IDT.4:29:03
In this tutorial, you will be learning how to connect to a SAP HANA database. Also, you will learn how to use the database and the data models. Moreover, you will also learn how to do the HANA connectivity. This whole work process will be practically demonstrated by the instructor in detail.
You will also learn how to access the views using Information Design Tool (IDT), which can be done using the HANA Data Acquisition Connector. You will also be learning how to assign a data source and also working on the whole of the data source work process.

Web Application Designer. Working with IDT in connecting HANA Tables.3:39:07
In this tutorial, you will learn what is a Web Application Designer (WAD) and what is its role in connecting with the BW Server. You will also learn how to work on the Basis Analysis Layout Template, which is a pre-defined standard template used for ad-hoc slicing and dicing data sources. You will also learn how to work on the attribute views.
You will learn how you can connect to HANA tables and modules using IDT. This tutorial will help you understand how to work on the SAP HANA business layer and other concepts related to the SAP BO module.

Requirements

Enthusiasm and determination to make your mark on the world!

Description

A warm welcome to the SAP BusinessObjects Business Intelligence (BI) 4.2 (SAP BO) course by Uplatz.

SAP BusinessObjects Business Intelligence (also called BO or BoBJ) is a reporting, dashboarding and analytics platform for businesses. SAP BO suite consists of a number of reporting applications that allow users to discover data, perform analysis to derive insights and create user-friendly visualizations.

SAP BO is intended to make reporting & analysis easy for business users so they can create their own reports and perform intuitive & predictive analytics.

SAP BusinessObjects BI tools use drag-and-drop features allowing users to search and analyze data from a wide variety of sources. SAP BO is a front-end BI platform, so the data is not stored at the application level, but is integrated from varied back-end source databases.

Uplatz provides this in-depth training on SAP BusinessObjects Business Intelligence software.

Core applications under SAP BusinessObjects Business Intelligence suite are:

SAP BO Universe - The heart of SAP BO is the SAP BusinessObjects Universe, a data model consisting of layers of metadata that integrate the back-end data sources with the application layer through meaningful relationships.

Web Intelligence (Webi) - Webi is a web browser based tool that allows users to create reports, perform analysis, produce formatted reports & dashboards, and distribute/share the reports on SAP BO enterprise platform or export them to PDF or MS Excel.

Crystal Reports - Crystal report is a data analytics and reporting tool aimed at individual users or small and medium-sized businesses that need systematic, highly formatted and dynamic reports from a variety of data sources and to be delivered in various formats. These reports can be accessed online or offline, from applications, portals or mobile devices.

SAP BusinessObjects Dashboards (formerly called Xcelsius) - It is a data visualization tool that allows users to create custom dashboards and executive scorecards. These include dashboards, interactive charts, gauges and widgets.

Query as a Web Service (QaaWS) - QaaWS is a tool that allows users to create and publish web services that can be consumed in Crystal Reports and SAP BO Dashboards, as well as other external software applications.

SAP BusinessObjects Explorer - SAP BO Explorer is self-service data exploration tool that enables users to search through large volumes of data from various sources and then create data visualizations that can be shared across the organization.

SAP Lumira - It is a self-service data discovery and visualization tool that allows users to find and analyze relevant business data and create custom interactive dashboards and analytics applications.

SAP BO - Course Syllabus

Overview of SAP BusinessObjects Business Intelligence (BI) 4.2
- Describing SAP Analytics Solutions
- Identifying the Components of SAP BusinessObjects 4.2
Data Sources for BusinessObjects BI 4.2 Reporting Tools
- Describing Enterprise Data Sources for BI reporting tools
- Describing Local Data Sources for BI reporting tools
SAP Business Objects Design Studio
- Creating an Analytical Application in SAP BusinessObjects Design Studio
SAP BusinessObjects Analysis, Edition for Microsoft Office
- Creating a Workbook in SAP BusinessObjects Analysis, Edition for Microsoft Office
SAP BusinessObjects Analysis, Edition for Microsoft PowerPoint
- Creating a Presentation using Business Objects Analysis for Microsoft Power Point
SAP BusinessObjects Web Intelligence
- Creating Web Intelligence Documents in SAP BusinessObjects Web Intelligence
SAP Lumira
- Visualizing Data in SAP Lumira
SAP Predictive Analytics 2.0
- Describing SAP Predictive Analytics
- Forecasting with SAP Predictive Analysis - Automated Analytics
- Using SAP Predictive Analysis - Expert Analytics
BI Platform Features - Reporting with Mobile Devices
- Describing the Methods of Making Reports Available on Mobile Devices
BI Platform Features - Scheduling and Report Distribution
- Scheduling and Emailing a SAP BusinessObjects Web Intelligence Report

Who this course is for:

SAP BI/BO Consultants / Managers / End Users
Anyone aspiring to become SAP BI/BO Consultant / Manager
SAP BI/BO Developers
SAP BI/BO Analysts
SAP BI/BW Specialists
SAP Analytics Consultants
SAP & ERP Professionals
SAP Technical Consultants
Application Support Analysts
Business Analysts & Consultants
Project Managers & Supervisors
Anyone looking forward to start SAP career

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Course content

Introduction to SAP BO1 lecture • 1hr 50min

How to access BO components through Remote Desktop1 lecture • 58min

Working with Designer1 lecture • 2hr 6min

Creating a Universe and Creating Characters in SAP BO System1 lecture • 3hr 10min

Creating Data through Universe Tool and Working with Transaction Codes1 lecture • 2hr 54min

Working with IDT and UDT and Web Intelligence. Format Reports. Crystal Reports.1 lecture • 5hr 31min

Dashboard Designing Components. Information and Quick Design Tool.2 lectures • 3hr 11min

Accessing different Data Sources from SAP Lumira. Accessing Views using IDT.1 lecture • 4hr 29min

Web Application Designer. Working with IDT in connecting HANA Tables.1 lecture • 3hr 39min

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