What is New with Web Intelligence BI4.1 - Part 4 with Question & Answer
Part 1 is here. Part 2 covers core capabilitiesPart 3 covers data source enhancements Gregory Botticchio and Sylvain Riboud provided this ASUG webcast The usual legal disclaimer applies that planned...
View ArticleSCD 3 Audit Reporting
Audit Layer :- Helps to create a bridge for seamless integration and interaction within different teams in a project (Profiling and cleansing) to keep track of the Audit activity for Data Quality in a...
View ArticleIssues in BI 4.0 SP 5 & workaround
A WEBI reports created based on BEx query using BICS connector. Report have dimension objects and measure objects. Measure objects have numeric data as well as % data as defined in BEx query and...
View ArticleDynamic selection of multiple objects
In a report I have 5 measures and 7 prompts and .In that 4 are mandatory and 3 are optional prompts and these 3 optional prompts pointed to derived table and 5 Measures(A,B,C,D,E) are in the select...
View ArticleTop/Bottom N Ranking in WebI Report
Requirement Details This Blog shows how we can do a dynamic ranking based on the values entered by the user in the prompt. Creating a basic WebI report on eFasion Universe using State and Sales Revenue...
View ArticleDynamic Filtering Using Element Linking
Business Requirement: - To have the dynamic filtering at the report level using Element Linking functionality. Scenario :- To have a pie chart developed over the corporate data and then link each slab...
View ArticleTechnical Documents for Web Intelligence Report
(1) Report Requirements Report Which includes users/clients requirement, scope, purpose, their already developed report dumps to understand the requirements.This document help report developer to...
View ArticleDisplay Key Figures from a Custom Structure in Webi reports
We may have a scenario in which we have a structure in a BEx query that contains many key figures, but in the SAP BusinessObjects Web Intelligence report we want to display only a selected few key...
View ArticleCustomizing the Web Intelligence UI in BI 4.1
For a long while now, BusinessObjects Administrators have wanted the ability to customize the Web Intelligence (Webi) user interface. While Webi is an amazing tool for ad-hoc report development, not...
View ArticleBOBJ Trick To Display Table Data In Hierarchy Format
This blog shows a small trick on how the table data can be displayed in a hierarchy format. As shown below, the first screenshot is a basic WebI report created on eFasion Universe. The second...
View ArticleHow to restrict WEBI report creation on a universe while allowing user to...
We have a security requirement where a user should be able to refresh a WEBI report created on a universe, but he should not have access to create WEBI report based on that universe. There is no...
View ArticleThe SAP Business Objects Universe
What Is a Universe? The SAP Business Objects is the semantic layer that allows report designer to access the data base without having to know any information about the underlying data structure.Being...
View ArticleList of Values
List of Values (LOVs), are used to assist the report consumer when refreshing a prompted report. LOVs display the values for a prompted filter by running a Select Distinct command for the object being...
View ArticleWEBI 4.0 Trick - Creating Progress Bar
Progress Bars can be used to show the performance of a particular entity on Dashboard to make it more visually appealing. Web Intelligence does not readily provide Progress Bar component. But with the...
View ArticlePerformance tuning tips for BI 4.0 Web Intelligence (Chapter 1 - Client Tier)
Hello Webi Gurus, I have been working in support for over 13 years and have seen many grey areas that fall in between Product Support and Consulting. One of the most common grey areas is performance....
View ArticleTop/Bottom N Ranking in WebI Report
Requirement Details This Blog shows how we can do a dynamic ranking based on the values entered by the user in the prompt. Creating a basic WebI report on eFasion Universe using State and Sales Revenue...
View ArticleUseful ways to format Bex results in Webi
Running webi reports off of Bex queries can present interesting results due to the nature of using a relational tool to consume OLAP results. Here are some useful formulas/tips to help present Bex...
View ArticleBreaks & Section in webi report
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View ArticleTop/Bottom N Ranking in WebI Report
Requirement Details This Blog shows how we can do a dynamic ranking based on the values entered by the user in the prompt. Creating a basic WebI report on eFasion Universe using State and Sales Revenue...
View ArticleWEBI - Dynamic Line Chart driven by Input Control
Many times when there are multiple Metrics shown on Line chart, it becomes cluttered and difficult to see individual metric details clearly. Following steps will help in creating a Line Chart for...
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