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Creating Universes with SAP BusinessObjects

You're reading from   Creating Universes with SAP BusinessObjects Create and maintain powerful SAP BusinessObjects Universes with the SAP Information Design Tool

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Product type Paperback
Published in Sep 2014
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ISBN-13 9781782170907
Length 310 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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Taha Mahmoud Taha Mahmoud
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Table of Contents (12) Chapters Close

Preface 1. Introduction to BI and the Semantic Layer FREE CHAPTER 2. Aligning BI Solutions with Business Demands 3. Creating Our First Universe 4. Creating the Data Foundation Layer 5. Creating the Business Layer 6. Testing Your Universe 7. The Data Foundation Layer – Advanced Topics 8. The Business Layer – Advanced Topics 9. Data Security and Profiles 10. A Multiuser Development Environment Index

Finding help while creating a Universe

In most cases, you will use the step-by-step approach to create a Universe. However, we have two other ways that we can use to create a universe.

In this section, we will try to create the NorthWind Universe again, but using the Universe wizard and Cheat Sheets.

The Universe wizard

The Universe wizard is just a wizard that will launch the project, connection, Data Foundation, and Business layer wizards in a sequence. We already explained each wizard individually in an earlier section. Each wizard will collect the required information to create the associated Universe resource. For example, the project wizard will end after collecting the required information to create a project, and the project folder will be created as an output. The Universe wizard will launch all the mentioned wizards, and it will end after collecting all the information required to create the Universe. A Universe with all the required resources will be created after finishing this...

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