SAP BusinessObjects Reporting Cookbook

Adjusting options

Working with local data providers

Working with Web Intelligence Rich Client

Introduction

Chapter 14. Web Intelligence Rich Client

Working with report parts

Creating BI workspaces

Introduction

Chapter 13. Working with BI Workspaces

Advanced publication options

Publications

Working with instance history

Scheduling a report

Introduction

Chapter 12. Scheduling Reports

Using the drill formula

Using a query drill

Using the scope of analysis

Introduction

Chapter 11. Using Drill

Creating and editing hyperlinks manually

Linking to a web page

Passing parameters between reports

Connecting reports

Introduction

Chapter 10. Using Hyperlinks

Using extended syntax

Using numeric functions

Using misc functions

Using logical functions

Using document functions

Using date and time functions

Using data provider functions

Using character functions

Using aggregate functions

Working with variables

Using formulas

Introduction

Chapter 9. Using Formulas and Variables

Extending the data synchronization

Troubleshooting aggregation problems

Filtering matched values

Merging data from different data sources

Merging data from different universes

Understanding the merge logic

Merging data from several queries

Introduction

Chapter 8. Merging Data

Working with an element link

Using input controls

Working with the filter bar

Applying a simple filter

Introduction

Chapter 7. Filtering the Report Data

Outline and fold

Data tracking

Conditional rules

Ranking

Using sections and breaks

Using calculations

Using sorts

Introduction

Chapter 6. Formatting Reports

Formatting charts

Working with different chart types

Working with the Line chart

Introduction

Chapter 5. Working with Charts

Hiding dimensions

Working with cross tables

Formatting tables

Working with different types of tables

Getting to know the structure of tables

Introduction

Chapter 4. Working with Tables

The File and Properties tabs

Navigating between the view modes

Working with the report toolbars

Working with the Left Pane panels

Understanding the concept of the microcube

Understanding the structure of the Report layer

Introduction

Chapter 3. Working Inside the Report

Using BEx queries

Using database ranking

Scope of analysis

Using other query results

Viewing the SQL

Using the data preview

Working with the query properties

Working with several queries

Adding another query

Using combined queries

Using a subquery

Creating nested filters

Using AND/OR logic in conditions

Using prompts

Filtering the query results

Editing the query

Creating a simple query

The universe structure

Introduction

Chapter 2. Creating New Queries

Working with different objects of the BI launch pad

The report menu functionality

Launching applications

Searching documents

Adjusting the preferences

Using the BI launch pad toolbars

Navigating within the BI launch pad

Connecting to the BI launch pad

Introduction

Chapter 1. Working with the BI Launch Pad

Customer support

Reader feedback

Conventions

Who this book is for

What you need for this book

What this book covers

Preface

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About the Reviewers

About the Author

Credits

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封面

版权页

Credits

About the Author

About the Reviewers

www.PacktPub.com

Support files eBooks discount offers and more

Preface

What this book covers

What you need for this book

Who this book is for

Conventions

Reader feedback

Customer support

Chapter 1. Working with the BI Launch Pad

Introduction

Connecting to the BI launch pad

Navigating within the BI launch pad

Using the BI launch pad toolbars

Adjusting the preferences

Searching documents

Launching applications

The report menu functionality

Working with different objects of the BI launch pad

Chapter 2. Creating New Queries

Introduction

The universe structure

Creating a simple query

Editing the query

Filtering the query results

Using prompts

Using AND/OR logic in conditions

Creating nested filters

Using a subquery

Using combined queries

Adding another query

Working with several queries

Working with the query properties

Using the data preview

Viewing the SQL

Using other query results

Scope of analysis

Using database ranking

Using BEx queries

Chapter 3. Working Inside the Report

Introduction

Understanding the structure of the Report layer

Understanding the concept of the microcube

Working with the Left Pane panels

Working with the report toolbars

Navigating between the view modes

The File and Properties tabs

Chapter 4. Working with Tables

Introduction

Getting to know the structure of tables

Working with different types of tables

Formatting tables

Working with cross tables

Hiding dimensions

Chapter 5. Working with Charts

Introduction

Working with the Line chart

Working with different chart types

Formatting charts

Chapter 6. Formatting Reports

Introduction

Using sorts

Using calculations

Using sections and breaks

Ranking

Conditional rules

Data tracking

Outline and fold

Chapter 7. Filtering the Report Data

Introduction

Applying a simple filter

Working with the filter bar

Using input controls

Working with an element link

Chapter 8. Merging Data

Introduction

Merging data from several queries

Understanding the merge logic

Merging data from different universes

Merging data from different data sources

Filtering matched values

Troubleshooting aggregation problems

Extending the data synchronization

Chapter 9. Using Formulas and Variables

Introduction

Using formulas

Working with variables

Using aggregate functions

Using character functions

Using data provider functions

Using date and time functions

Using document functions

Using logical functions

Using misc functions

Using numeric functions

Using extended syntax

Chapter 10. Using Hyperlinks

Introduction

Connecting reports

Passing parameters between reports

Linking to a web page

Creating and editing hyperlinks manually

Chapter 11. Using Drill

Introduction

Using the scope of analysis

Using a query drill

Using the drill formula

Chapter 12. Scheduling Reports

Introduction

Scheduling a report

Working with instance history

Publications

Advanced publication options

Chapter 13. Working with BI Workspaces

Introduction

Creating BI workspaces

Working with report parts

Chapter 14. Web Intelligence Rich Client

Introduction

Working with Web Intelligence Rich Client

Working with local data providers

Adjusting options