Course Outline
Introduction
- Overview of SAP BusinessObjects BI suite
- Key features and components
- Understanding the BI life cycle
Navigating the SAP BusinessObjects BI Interface
- Accessing and logging into SAP BusinessObjects
- Exploring the BI Launchpad
- Overview of key tools: Web Intelligence, Crystal Reports, Analysis for Office, etc.
Creating Basic Reports with Web Intelligence
- Building a simple report
- Formatting and styling options
- Implementing basic calculations
- Exporting and sharing reports
Advanced Reporting Techniques
- Working with variables and formulas
- Incorporating charts and graphs
- Implementing conditional formatting
- Mastering drill-down and drill-up techniques
Introduction to Dashboard Design with SAP BusinessObjects
- Overview of SAP BusinessObjects Dashboards
- Creating and customizing dashboards
- Implementing interactivity in dashboards
- Best practices for dashboard design
Ad-Hoc Analysis with Analysis for Office
- Overview of Analysis for Office
- Creating pivot tables and charts
- Integrating Analysis for Office with other BI tools
- Advanced analysis features
Data Exploration and Visualization
- Introduction to SAP Lumira
- Creating visualizations with Lumira
- Integrating Lumira with other SAP tools
- Best practices for data visualization
Security and Access Control
- User and group management
- Implementing security policies
- Ensuring data integrity and confidentiality
- Troubleshooting security issues
Performance Optimization
- Optimizing query performance
- Indexing strategies
- Monitoring and tuning the BI environment
- Addressing common performance issues
Troubleshooting and Best Practices
- Identifying and resolving common issues
- Best practices for report and dashboard design
- Tips for efficient data modeling
- Ensuring data quality in BI projects
Summary and Next Steps
Requirements
- Basic understanding of business processes
- Familiarity with data analysis concepts
- No prior SAP BusinessObjects experience required
Audience
- Business analysts
- Data analysts
- Business intelligence professionals
Testimonials (2)
The trainer was very good, he knew the subject well and know how to explain to us any questions we had and that helped us a lot.
Dirman Ionut - HELLA Ghiroda
Course - SAP PM Fundamentals to Advanced
Ayman was a very good trainer. He explained our doubts and was very easy to understand. He gave satisfactory answer to all questions we raised.