All Articles on Business Intelligence
This document describes the concepts, procedures and measures that are necessary for the ongoing operation of SAP NetWeaver BW Accelerator 7.20 for SAP NetWeaver Business Warehouse. It also includes the operational concept for the BW Accelerator.23 Nov 2009
Activating the Standard BI Report
The article gives step-by-step procedure of activating standard BI report.16 Nov 2009
Inventory Management (0IC_C03) Part - 1
This article tells about the requirement and significance of the Inventory Management for any organization and the data flow diagram of the Inventory data from ECC to BI/BW System.14 Nov 2009
Optimized Supplier Spend Reporting with SAP NetWeaver MDM and SAP BusinessObjects Data Services
In today's challenging economic times, companies continue to look for ways to improve how they control and optimize the money they spend. Unfortunately, many companies lack sufficient, accurate, and timely insight into supplier spend due to fragmented supplier and material data hosted in data silos across systems. To help our customers address this challenge, SAP delivers a dedicated software package for optimized supplier spend reporting.09 Nov 2009
Step by Step Procedure for Reconciliation of Sales Data in SAP BW Environment with ECC Environment
This paper gives a detail understanding of the steps to follow custom ABAP Programs creation for Sales reconciliation. This document provides a step by step guide to create custom ABAP programs on ECC environment and also discusses how these programs can help in reconciling sales data on SAP BW environment.06 Nov 2009
Program to Activate Transformation & DTP
This paper provides a code which can be used to activate inactive Transformation's and DTP's. SAP has provided various programs for activating info-providers, transfer rules, etc but these two programs were missing from the standard set of programs.04 Nov 2009
This session will provide technical decision makers with an understanding of what is required to evaluate, build a technical business case, and effectively deploy SAP BusinessObjects Explorer in their SAP NetWeaver BW environments. It is suitable for any customer running SAP NetWeaver BW (7.0 or 3.X) with/without the accelerated version.03 Nov 2009
SAP and BusinessObjects Integration (Xcelsius – SAP NetWeaver BI Connection)
This document explains the process of integrating SAP data (BI) based on the BI query with BO-Xcelsius using the SAP NetWeaver BI Connection connectivity present within Xcelsius. Based on the integration, the BI dashboards will be presented and the reports will be defined based on the user's requirement. BI data targets will be acting as the source for BI query.02 Nov 2009
SAP NetWeaver BW Accelerator & SAP BusinessObjects Explorer Overview
SAP NetWeaver BW Accelerator has been proven an innovative, fast, scalable and seamless solution that helps speeding up query performance significantly without investing into tedious and resource-intensive performance optimization processes such as creating aggregates, database tuning etc. Based on the accelerator's in-memory, SAP just released SAP BusinessObjects Explorer, a newly developed solution available to the SAP NetWeaver BW community, to provide uncomplicated, self-service access to BI that is easily and cost effectively supported. This presentation shows you positioning as well as technical details on both solutions.01 Nov 2009
Return Table: How to Achieve this in SAP BI 7.0
This paper tells about the return table of BW 3.5. Then in particular the paper tells how the concept of return table is achieved in BI 7.0. The paper explains the concept using a simple scenario. The paper gives different approaches to achieve the concept. The paper also gives the sample code and results at the end of each approach for the scenario.27 Oct 2009
Using Customer Exit Variables in BW Reports Part - 3
This article gives clear picture about how to use Characteristic Customer Exit Variables in SAP-BW/BI Reports.23 Oct 2009
Automatic Deletion of Similar or Identical Requests from InfoCube after Update
In order to avoid manual intervention in deleting the previous requests from the data targets every time we can use the option “Automatic Loading of Similar/Identical Requests from InfoCube” available at InfoPackage level or a process variant “Delete Overlapping Requests from InfoCube” available in Process Chains. (For BI 7.0 this is achievable only through DTPs using Process Chains). This document explains the concept of automatically deleting the overlapping requests from InfoCube with a step by step solution.21 Oct 2009
Performance Optimization of Long Running Queries Using OLAP Cache
This article explains how to improve performance of long running queries using Information Broadcasting by pre-filling the OLAP cache and the automation of the same by using process chain and an ABAP program.21 Oct 2009
SAP NetWeaver 7.0 - Settings for SMTP
The SMTP functionality is used for various applications together with BW 7.0x such as Information Broadcasting for Web templates or process chains. To enable all features together with BW 7.0x, you should get familiar with the basis functions and Implementation such as secure email and encryption.21 Oct 2009
This article Include Step By Step For Translating BI Objects, It also include the steps that are required to be maintained if you are translating (to target language)for the first time.21 Oct 2009
Broadcasting SAP NetWeaver BI 7.0 Queries to Email
This document covers the different ways of broadcasting BI queries to Email.20 Oct 2009
Concatenation of Long Text in BEx Workbooks Using Excel VBA
This article explains on adding better functionality and front end formatting to BEx workbooks using Excel VBA (Macro). This piece of VBA code is used to concatenate text from many columns in a workbook and display it in a single column to the user.14 Oct 2009
Broadcasting BI 7.0 Queries to Enterprise Portal 7.0
This document covers the different ways of broadcasting BI queries to portal09 Oct 2009
Checking Precalculation Server Issues for BExAnalyzer Workbooks in BW 7.X
Precalculation of BExAnalyzer Workbooks delivers the right information at the right time to the right people. This document explains insights of the new precalculation multi-instance server. It focuses on precalculation of BExAnalyzer worksbooks and covers in-depth analysis of how to identify and track errors. In addition, it illustrates how failed broadcasting settings can be rescheduled and how timeouts can be used for individual BExAnalyzer workbooks.09 Oct 2009
The objective of this Article is to explain different ways of performing currency translation in BI. This explains the currency conversion at transformation level as well as in Query Designer.08 Oct 2009