- 380 pages
- English
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SAP BusinessObjects Reporting Cookbook
About this book
This book will educate you on the best practices in SAP BusinessObjects reporting and analysis, including how to create enhanced report formatting and synchronize data sources in simple and easy ways.
The book starts by introducing a working Web Intelligence environment and its capabilities. Next, it moves on to creating queries, working with the formatting components, and explaining how to work with different types of data presentation such as tables and charts. The book then guides you through the main report functionality such as using filters, sorts, and calculations; merging data; and using formulas. The book also explains how to work with advanced features such as drills and hyperlinks.
This book will take you from the most basic level of how to build a query and elementary concepts such as the nature of data to the most advanced and updated reporting and formatting techniques.
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Preface
What this book covers
What you need for this book
Who this book is for
Conventions
Reader feedback
Customer support
Errata
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1. Working with the BI Launch Pad
Introduction
Connecting to the BI launch pad
Getting ready
How to do it...
How it works...
There's more...
See also
Navigating within the BI launch pad
Getting ready
How to do it...
How it works...
See also
Using the BI launch pad toolbars
How to do it...
How it works...
See also
Adjusting the preferences
How to do it...
How it works...
See also
Searching documents
Getting ready
How to do it...
How it works...
There's more...
Launching applications
Getting ready
How to do it...
How it works...
There's more...
The report menu functionality
Getting ready
How to do it...
How it works...
See also
Working with different objects of the BI launch pad
Getting ready
How to do it...
How it works...
2. Creating New Queries
Introduction
The universe structure
How to do it...
How it works...
There's more...
See also
Creating a simple query
Getting ready
How to do it...
How it works...
See also
There's more...
Editing the query
Getting ready
How to do it...
How it works...
There's more...
Filtering the query results
Getting ready
How to do it...
How it works...
There's more...
Using prompts
Getting ready
How to do it...
How it works...
There's more...
See also
Using AND/OR logic in conditions
Getting ready
How to do it...
How it works...
There's more...
Creating nested filters
Getting ready
How to do it...
How it works...
There's more...
Using a subquery
Getting ready
How to do it...
How it works...
There's more...
See also
Using combined queries
Getting ready
How to do it...
How it works...
There's more...
See also
Adding another query
Getting ready
How to do it...
How it works...
See also
Working with several queries
How to do it...
There's more...
See also
Working with the query properties
Getting ready
How to do it...
How it works...
See also
Using the data preview
Getting ready
How to do it...
How it works...
There is more
See also
Viewing the SQL
How to do it...
How it works...
There's more...
Using other query results
Getting ready
How to do it...
How it works...
There's more...
See also
Scope of analysis
Getting ready
How to do it...
How it works...
See also
Using database ranking
Getting ready
How to do it...
How it works...
There's more...
See also
Using BEx queries
Getting ready
How to do it...
How it works...
There's more...
3. Working Inside the Report
Introduction
Understanding the structure of the Report layer
Getting ready
How to do it...
How it works...
Understanding the concept of the microcube
Getting ready
How to do it...
How it works...
There's more...
See also
Working with the Left Pane panels
Getting ready
How to do it...
How it works...
There's more...
See also
Working with the report toolbars
Getting ready
How to do it...
How it works...
Navigating between the view modes
How to do it...
How it works...
The File and Properties tabs
How to do it...
How it works...
4. Working with Tables
Introduction
Getting to know the structure of tables
Getting ready
How to do it...
How it works...
There's more...
See also
Working with different types of tables
Getting ready
How to do it...
How it works...
See also
Formatting tables
Getting ready
How to do it...
How it works...
Working with cross tables
Getting ready
How to do it...
How it works...
See also
Hiding dimensions
Getting ready
How to do it...
How it works...
There's more...
5. Working with Charts
Introduction
Working with the Line chart
Getting ready
How to do it...
How it works...
Ther...
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