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Creating Universes with SAP BusinessObjects

Creating Universes with SAP BusinessObjects

By : Taha Mahmoud
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Creating Universes with SAP BusinessObjects

Creating Universes with SAP BusinessObjects

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By: Taha Mahmoud
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Overview of this book

This book is aimed at both new developers as well as experienced developers. If you are a new SAP BusinessObjects Universe developer who is looking for a step-by-step guide supported with real-life examples and illustrated diagrams, then this book is for you. If you are a seasoned BusinessObjects Universe developer who is looking for a fast way to map your old experience in Universe designer to the newer Information Design Tool, then this book is for you as well.
Table of Contents (12 chapters)
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Preface
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Preface
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What this book covers
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What you need for this book
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Who this book is for
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Conventions
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1. Introduction to BI and the Semantic Layer
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1. Introduction to BI and the Semantic Layer
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What is Business Intelligence?
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Business Intelligence concepts
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BI reporting tools architecture
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What is a semantic layer?
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Introduction to Universes and the Information Design Tool
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History of SAP Business Objects
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Summary
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2. Aligning BI Solutions with Business Demands
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2. Aligning BI Solutions with Business Demands
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Northwind
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The BI Maturity Model
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Configuring and setting up Northwind's database
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The Northwind data model
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Summary
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3. Creating Our First Universe
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3. Creating Our First Universe
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Information Design Tool
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Creating your first Universe step by step
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Finding help while creating a Universe
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Summary
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4. Creating the Data Foundation Layer
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4. Creating the Data Foundation Layer
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Working with data connections
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Building the Data Foundation layer
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Joining tables
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Data Foundation menus and functions
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Controlling the Data Foundation display
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Data Foundation object manipulation
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5. Creating the Business Layer
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5. Creating the Business Layer
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Gathering requirements
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The Business layer's main window
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Business Layer
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Business objects
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6. Testing Your Universe
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6. Testing Your Universe
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The Universe development life cycle
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Using the Check Integrity wizard
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Queries in the Business layer
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7. The Data Foundation Layer – Advanced Topics
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7. The Data Foundation Layer – Advanced Topics
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Design concepts
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Advanced design techniques of Data Foundation
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SQL design traps
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8. The Business Layer – Advanced Topics
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8. The Business Layer – Advanced Topics
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List of values
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Navigation paths
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Index awareness
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Aggregate awareness
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Common business objects' specific functions
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Multilingual Universes
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Advanced Business layer properties
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9. Data Security and Profiles
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9. Data Security and Profiles
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Understanding the security model
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Working with the Security Editor
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Understanding Data Security Profiles
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Understanding Business Security Profiles
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The security matrix
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10. A Multiuser Development Environment
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10. A Multiuser Development Environment
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Working with projects
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Promotion and the life cycle management console
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The Upgrade Management Tool
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Converting UNV to the new Universe UNX extension
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Index

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