Official Product Tutorials – BI for SAP BW

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Overview Connectivity

• Connecting BI 4.x clients to SAP NetWeaver Business Warehouse (10:20)     interactive / video

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Analysis, edition for Microsoft Office

• AOffice 1.0: Insert a data source directly from BW (3:01)    interactive
• AOffice 1.1: Insert a data source using an OLAP Connection (2:40)    interactive

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Analysis, edition for OLAP

• BI 4.0 SP4: Connect to an SAP Business Explorer (BEx) query using an OLAP Connection (2:30)    interactive
• BI 4.0 SP4: Connect to an SAP Business Explorer (BEx) query containing a variable.(2:40)    interactive
• BI 4.1: Manage prompts in a workspace (2:37)    interactive
• BI 4.1: Export a workspace to SAP BusinessObjects Design Studio (1:28)    interactive
• BI 4.1: Expand to level (1:17)    interactive
• BI 4.1: Pass a parameter value to a workspace based on a BEx query (5:49)    interactive
• BI 4.1: Use RRI actions (2115)    interactive
• BI 4.1: Visualize conditional formatting (1:50)    interactive

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Design Studio

• DS 1.0: Add a data source to an application (2:00)    interactive
• DS 1.0: Add a dimension filter to an application (2:35)    interactive
• DS 1.0: Create a scorecard using SAP BW BEx Query exceptions (2:53)    interactive
• DS 1.0: Edit the initial view of a data source (4:21)    interactive
• DS 1.0: Activate a hierarchy for a data source (2:05)    interactive
• DS 1.0: Apply a background filter to a data source (1:32)    interactive
• DS 1.1: Select a range of values for a filter (1:29)    interactive
• DS 1.1: Prompt for an SAP NetWeaver BW or SAP HANA variable (1:39)    interactive
• DS 1.1: Display metadata for applications and data sources (2:02)    interactive
• DS 1.2: Add navigation capabilities to a Filter Panel component (1:55)    interactive
• DS 1.2: Create a cascading dimension filter (3:02)    interactive
• DS 1.2: Create a list box with multiple selection capabilities (2:02)    interactive
• DS 1.2: Set up user interactivity properties for a crosstab (3:03)    interactive
• DS 1.2: Select key figures to display on charts (1:12)    interactive
• DS 1.4: View a document (based on SAP NetWeaver BW) in a web or mobile client      process flow
• DS 1.4: Refresh a document (based on SAP NetWeaver BW) in a web or mobile client      process flow

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Dashboards

• BI 4.0 SP4: Connect to an SAP Business Explorer (BEx) query using an OLAP Connection (4:45)    interactive
• BI 4.0 SP4: Connect to an SAP Business Explorer (BEx) query containing a hierarchy (9:10)    interactive
• BI 4.0 SP4: Connect to an SAP Business Explorer (BEx) query containing a single value variable (5:00)    interactive

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Lumira

• 1.17: Acquire a dataset from SAP BW (1:46) interactive

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Web Intelligence

• BI 4.0: Connect to an SAP Business Explorer (BEx) query using an OLAP Connection (2:54)    interactive
• BI 4.0: Connect to an SAP Business Explorer (BEx) query containing a hierarchy (7:43)    interactive
• BI 4.0: Connect to an SAP Business Explorer (BEx) query containing a single value variable    (3:13)    interactive
• BI 4.0 SP4: Work with scaled values in BEx queries  (2:27)    interactive
• BI 4.1: Work with hierarchy and hierarchy node variables in BEx queries (3:35)    interactive
• BI 4.1: Work with hierarchy variable in BEx query (2:53)    interactive
• BI 4.1: Work with hierarchy node variable in BEx query (3:34)    interactive

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Crystal Reports for Enterprise (CRE)

• BI 4.0 SP4: Connect to an SAP Business Explorer (BEx) query using an OLAP Connection (2:40)    interactive
• BI 4.0 SP4: Connect to an SAP Business Explorer (BEx) query containing a hierarchy (8:30)    interactive
• BI 4.0 SP4: Connect to an SAP Business Explorer (BEx) query containing a single value variable (3:45)    interactive
• BI 4.0 SP4: Bind SAP BEx Report-to-Report Interface (RRI) actions to report objects (2:18)    interactive
• BI 4.0 SP4: Work with scaled values in BEx queries (2:30)    interactive
• BI 4.0 SP4: Change the order of BEx variable or universe prompt (1:29)    interactive
• BI 4.1: Work with hierarchy and hierarchy node variables in BEx queries (3:22)    interactive
• BI 4.1: Work with hierarchy variable in BEx query (2:53)    interactive
• BI 4.1: Work with hierarchy node variable in BEx query (3:34)    interactive

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Crystal Reports 2011

• CR2011: Connect to an SAP BW data source (3:29)  interactive

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Information design tool (IDT)

• BI 4.0: Create an OLAP connection to SAP BW using BICS (2:32)     interactive
• BI 4.0: Create a relational connection to an SAP NetWeaver BW InfoProvider (2:07)     interactive

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Central Management Console (CMC)

• BI 4.0: Create OLAP Connections to BW (7:10)  interactive

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BI Platform (Process flows)

• Refresh a Web Intelligence document based on an SAP NetWeaver BW BEx Query using BICS connectivity      process flow
• Refresh a Web Intelligence document based on an SAP Netweaver BW data using a relational UNX universe      process flow

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