The Complete SAP Lumira Designer Course

Name: The Complete SAP Lumira Designer Course
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Build Professional Dashboards from Scratch

Created byAhmad Abdelrahim

Last updated 2/2020

English

What you'll learn

The goal of this course is to walk you thru steps (step by step) to create two dashboards (Basic and Advanced) for a Retail Store International Company. The dashboards are developed for Top Management and for Sales Representative to track their sales revenue using Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)
What Makes an Effective KPI Dashboard?
What Is the Purpose of the Dashboard?
Sketching your dashboard
Understanding and Using the Format LUMX
Create an Interactive Dashboards
Using a Data Source with Data Acquisition
Using Basic components with data bound properties
Using Icons and Images, Grids layouts, Panels, Popups
Using and Configuring Charts in the application and via script (for Composite Component)
Using Filter Components
Using Data Bound Component Properties
Define the navigation behaviour of basic components with scripting
Check boxes, dropdowns, List box, and using on select scripting conditions
Using the direct CSS property o Using a Custom CSS file
Working with Themes, CSS Formatting, and the Embedded CSS Editor
Defining the Navigation Behaviour of Basic Components by Scripting
Creating and Using Composite Components
Passing Parameter between Apps
Defining Local Variables in Script Functions
Using Global Variables for Scripting
Export Scenarios (Excel and PDF)
Using Action Sheets
Implementing Commentary Functionality
Implementing Bookmarks Functionality
Accessing Application on Mobile Devices
Using the Adaptive Layout Container
Using Movable Components
Performance Optimization
Performance recommendations for application designers
Details for parallel processing scenarios

Course content

29 sections • 233 lectures • 24h 57m total length

Overview6:42
About Me2:11
Who Is This Course For?2:10
What will You Learn?1:44

What Makes an Effective KPI Dashboard?1:06
Be Clear About What You’re Trying to Achieve1:01
Only Include What Is Important1:48
Use Size and Position to Show Hierarchy1:16
Give Your Numbers Context1:14
Group Your Related Metrics1:06
Be Consistent0:50
Use Clear Labels Your Audience Will Understand1:35
Use Clear Labels Your Audience Will Understand1:35
Round Your Numbers0:42
Keep Evolving Your Dashboards Constantly2:01

Balsamiq Sketching Tool and Demo Features for both Dashboards (Basic & Advanced)8:34
Launching Lumira Designer for 1st Time and Show the Welcome Page3:36
Changing Lumira Designer Layout and Showing Default Lumira folders6:15
Showing Lumira Designer Configuration Files and Folders2:23
Showing the Excel Sheet Used to Feed both Dashboards2:23
Demo the Features of the Basic Dashboard4:10
Demo the Adaptive Layout Feature of the Basic Dashboard3:12
Demo the features of the Advanced Dashboard5:33
Demo the Bookmark Feature of the Advanced Dashboard4:55
Demo the Comments Feature of the Advanced Dashboard2:40
Demo Passing Parameter Between the Basic and Advanced Dashboards2:18

Lumira Connectivity1:21
Acquiring Data from SAP Business Warehouse (BW)6:05
Acquiring Data from BusinessObjects Universe4:30
Acquiring Data from SAP HANA3:15
Acquiring Data from Excel and Exploring Data from Lumira Discovery9:29
You can use the Sample Data (the modified one - after adding 3 additional columns into the original document) from the Lecture Resources. You can download it into your local drive and move it into the proper folder ("C:\Users\[User]\Documents\SAP Lumira Documents\Samples")
Uploading the Lumira Document from the Local Drive into the Server4:36
Creating an Application and Understanding the Lumira Document Mode7:53
5.8. Adding Basic Components into the App, Changing Properties, Alignment & Pos9:22
Introduction to Scripting - Capturing User Input and Display Name11:38
Synchronizing Changes with the Server and Running the App3:03
Introducing Variables and Comments5:00
Adding Offline Data Source into our App and Editing Initial View9:30

Panel - Part 19:37
Panel - Part 29:21
Panel - Part 33:55
Creating a Cascade Style Sheet (CSS) File on the Server and Referencing It3:15
Applying Styles and Classes on Components10:19
Applying More than One Class to Components6:55
Changing Styles of Component(s) at Run Time7:39
Nested Components – Parent-Child Relation4:40
Grid Layout - Part 111:24
Grid Layout - Part 25:59
Pagebook – Part 18:11
Pagebook – Part 28:36
Tab Strip5:46
Popup – Part 19:50
Popup – Part 23:29
Dialog Box – Part 14:27
Dialog Box – Part 28:33
Story4:07

Requirements

Access to Lumira Designer tool to follow along with the course
Basic knowledge of Cascade Style Sheet (CSS) would be helpful

Description

Description

SAP Lumira Designer (previously SAP BusinessObjects Design Studio) is a client tool used to create professional dashboard and analytical application to service the right information at the right time so end users can make better decisions faster.

Lumira Designer works with data sources SAP BW, HANA and Universes and from Lumira 2.0 onwards offline data sources are also possible. For mobile options, you can use “Adaptive layout” for different screen sizes such as tablet, and telephone. SAP Lumira Designer is used to visualize data and create reports to provide the graphical details of the data.

Lumira Designer provides the opportunity to make a professional analytical application/Enterprise dashboard. SAP Lumira Designer delivers the ability for users to create components that can be reused across multiple applications WITHOUT the need for low-level JavaScript.

Who this course is for:

IT Users
Executives
Business Users
Data Analysts
Report Designers
Anyone who wants to learn SAP Lumira Designer 2.x (Basic and Advanced Levels)

Who this course is for:

Anyone who wants to learn SAP Lumira Designer 2.x (Basic and Advanced Levels)
Data Analysts
IT users
Business Analyst
Executives

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Introduction4 lectures • 13min

Introduction to Dashboards and Lumira Designer 2.x5 lectures • 13min

Dashboard Design11 lectures • 14min

Sketching Tools and Demo Features of both Dashboards (Basic & Advanced)11 lectures • 46min

Foundation - Lumira Designer Connectivity and Preparation12 lectures • 1hr 16min

Working with Table Components3 lectures • 20min

Working with Filter Components5 lectures • 24min

Working with Basic Components7 lectures • 47min

Working with Containers18 lectures • 2hr 6min

Working with Charts9 lectures • 48min

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