SAP BusinessObjects Web Intelligence: The Comprehensive Guide

Now is the time to master SAP BusinessObjects Web Intelligence, the industry’s most powerful business intelligence reporting tool. This comprehensive guide will help you build a foundational understanding of Web Intelligence, and then teach you to create, analyze, and share enterprise-wide reports. Covering important reporting concepts and addressing topics new to version 4.0, this book will give you the information you need to revolutionize data presentation with SAP BusinessObjects Web Intelligence.

1 Introducing Web Intelligence 4.0 Begin sharing business insights using the newest features, including an improved charting engine for data visualization, new chart types, and enhanced drill-down.

2 User Interface Enhancements View, publish, and distribute business intelligence content using the BI Launch Pad, the web portal formerly known as InfoView.

3 BI Mobile Coverage Learn how to make important business content available to report users on the go, and apply best practices for on-device mobile analytics.

4 Web Intelligence Rich Client Navigate this desktop application to effectively write and consume reports without connecting to the Central Management Server.

5 Real-World Application Take advantage of practical, step-by-step instructions for creating the most powerful business-relevant queries and reports.

Highlights: include

• Web Intelligence 4.0 queries and reports
• Query and Report Panels
• Report tools, charts, and formatting
• On-device mobile integration
• Web Intelligence Rich Client
• Multiple data sources
• Analysis and drill-down
• BI workspaces
• Report scheduling and distribution
• New data visualization features
• Feature Pack 3 (Service Pack 4) enhancements