BusinessObjects 3.1 Designer

    

Summary:
This class is a combination of instructor-led lecture, discussions, and demonstrations with a heavy emphasis on hands-on workshops to teach BusinessObjects( 3.1 basic Designer concepts. Topics to be covered include universe creation, creating database connections, joins, classes and objects, hierarchies, loop resolution, contexts, table aliases, aggregate awareness, viewing table keys, creating predefined conditions, restrictions, index awareness, universe maintenance, and universe distribution/documentation.

Duration:
2 Days/Lecture & Lab

Audience:
This class is designed for technical analysts who are required to create the BusinessObjects( 3.1 semantic layer as an interface to the data in a data warehouse, data mart, or database.

Topics:

• Universes (Semantic Layer)
• Classes and Objects
• Dimensions/Details/Measures
• Equi/Outer/Theta Joins
• Lists of Values
• @Functions
• Loop Resolutions
• Join Cardinality
• Fan/Chasm Traps
• Predefined Conditions
• Aggregate Awareness
• Contexts and Aliases
• Hierarchies
• Restrictions
• Security Restrictions
• Saving Documentation to PDF
• Index Awareness

Prerequisites:
-Basic Windows Skills-Some Database Background-Some SQL Skills-Desktop Intelligence( 3.1 Basic - WebIntelligence( 3.1 Basic Reporting (Recommended)

Last Update: May 20, 2012