Course Description
This challenging one-day course introduces you to the power of SAP BusinessObjects reporting using Web Intelligence 4.0 Web Client. In a series of practical sessions you will create queries, format reports and ex-ecute complex data manipulation.
This course embraces much of the material covered on the two day Web Intelligence Report Design course, but the pace is that much quicker and the day is a little longer and intensive.
Target Student
This course is suitable for delegates who use SAP BusinessObjects versions 4.0.
Business users who need to manipulate corporate data and format reports to answer key business questions using SAP BusinessObjects Web Intelligence Web Client.
Prerequisites
To be successful, delegates should have a good working knowledge of Microsoft Excel or Access and/or a basic understanding of SAP BusinessObjects.
Peformance Based Objectives
Define the role of universes, classes, objects, measures, dimensions and details.
Construct queries using pre-defined and ad-hoc conditions.
Format reports.
Manipulate data by applying filters, sorts, breaks calculations and ranking.
Create cross tabular and financial reports.
Generate and modify charts.
Analyse data at different levels of detail.
Course Content
Using InfoView
Logging into InfoView
Organising documents
Opening a document
Refreshing a document
SAving a document
Closing a document
Scheduling a document
Viewing a scheduled document
Logging out of InfoView
Querying the Database via the Universe
Creating a query
Editing a query
Applying a pre-defined query filter
Creating an ad-hoc query filter
Filtering on dates
Prompting for data
Using quick filters
Filtering on wildcards
Using multiple conditions
Workshop - querying the database via the universe
Selecting the Correct Presentation Style
Creating a vertical table
Creating a horizontal table
Creating a cross tab
Editing a cross tab
Creating a form]Creating a chart
Converting a table into a chart
Creating Multiple blocks
Workshop - selecting the correct presentation style
Managing Data Sources
Creating multiple queries using the same data source(s)
Formatting Reports
Creating a report within an existing document
Moving a report within an existing document
Editing a block
Formatting a table
Formatting a chart
Formatting a section
Formatting a cell
Workshop - formatting reports
Applying Functions & Sections
Manipulating breaks
Applying calculations
Using sorts
Applying a ranking
Manipulating filters
Creating master/detail reports
Workshop -applying functions and sections
Creating Variables, Formaulas & Alerters
Creating a formula
Converting a formula into a variable
Editing a variable
Deleting a variable
Creating an alerter
Workshop- creating formulas, variables and alerters
Drilling Through Data
Using drill down
Using drill Across
Using drill by
Using drill through
Saving a snapshot analysis
Drilling on a chart
Workshop - drilling through data
Additional education
If you want to increase your skill level and knowledge these courses are recommended,
SAP BusinessObjects - Web Intelligence: Advanced Report Design
SAP BusinessObjects - Universe Appreciation Workshop
SAP BusinessObjects - Universe Design
