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SAP Business Intelligence Quick Start Guide

You're reading from   SAP Business Intelligence Quick Start Guide Actionable business insights from the SAP BusinessObjects BI platform

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Product type Paperback
Published in Feb 2019
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ISBN-13 9781789346206
Length 262 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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Vinay Singh Vinay Singh
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Table of Contents (14) Chapters Close

Preface 1. Section 1: Introduction to SAP Business Intelligence FREE CHAPTER
2. Overview of SAP BusinessObject Business Intelligence 4.2 3. Section 2: Data Visualization, Analysis, and Reporting
4. SAP BusinessObject Analysis 5. SAP BusinessObject Design Studio 6. SAP BusinessObject Web Intelligence 7. SAP BusinessObject Crystal Reports 8. SAP BusinessObject SAP Lumira 9. SAP BusinessObject Predictive Analytics 2.0 10. Section 3: BI Platform Features and Deployment
11. BI Platform Features 12. BI Platform Deployment 13. Other Books You May Enjoy

Introduction to SAP BusinessObjects WebI

WebI allows business users to dynamically create relevant data queries. By using this, you can apply filters to data which allows you to slice and dice, drill down, find exceptions, and create calculations in the data. It is very intuitive and helpful for ad hoc reporting and analysis.

Like most SAP applications, WebI uses a three-tier client-server architecture in which the functional process logic, data access, computer data storage, and user interface are developed and maintained as independent modules on separate platforms. It allows for different development teams to work on their own areas of expertise.
We are able to scale the application up and out. It gives us the ability to update the technology stack of one-tier, without impacting other areas of the application. The layers in WebI are:

  • Database layer: This is the layer for...
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