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SAP BusinessObjects BI4.1 SP06
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Web Intelligence
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lobal 3n#ut 4ontrols
3 Variant
6ulti*4olumn Selection
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4hange Source
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/ormula !ngine
Semantic La$e
8ynamic 8e"ault Values "or Prom#ts
SP 97 in#ut #arameters
:P Sources
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Whats !ew in BI 4.1 SP06 "%#
Li&e O''ice
U7< su##ort
($stal )e*+ts '+ ,nte*ise
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)e*+t (+n&esi+n ++l
/9S 4on$ersion !nhancements
BI Plat'+m
Security !nhancements
3 =or(s#ace !nhancements Session 6anagement 3m#ro$ements
Plat'+m Su**+t
Su##orted Plat"orm !nhancements
4onnecti$ity !nhancements
46S and udit 8 !nhancements
:ther !nhancements
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Whats !ew in Web Intelligence 4.1 SP06
eehan- S2L
3l+bal In*ut (+nt+ls
BI aiant
6ulti*4olumn Selection
4harting
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/ormula !ngine
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BI 4.1 SP06 5 Web Intelligence an- SL t+* enhancements
ee5han- S2L
4reate a =eb3 data #ro$ider and ty#e S directly
eBuires a secured connection CcnsD
4on$ert 8es(3 doc with /9S to =eb3 with 4%
3l+bal in*ut c+nt+ls 7ow in#ut controls can a##ly to all the tabs in the document
BI &aiants
nswer multi#le #rom#ts with a single clic(.
Similar to = $ariants, but can be a##lied to any data source
ulti5c+lumn selecti+n with Shi't5(lic
Shi"t clic( to select multi#le columns or rows in a =eb3 table
D$namic -e'ault &alues in uni&ese *+m*ts
8e"ault $alues in uni$erse #rom#ts can ha$e dynamic $alues. /or e)am#le, de"ault date E today?s date
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BI 4.1 SP06 7 ee5han- S2L
ee5han- S2L in Web Intelligence
4reate a =eb3 data #ro$ider and ty#e S directly
4on$ert 8es(3 doc with /9S to =eb3 with 4%
St+e- *+ce-ues ae su**+te- t++
aunch a stored #rocedure e)ecution with a "ree*handS scri#t
Su**+te- S2L sci*ts
Su##ort "or all S synta) com#liant with 7S3 S
AFGF2GFA (support for SET options, stored procedures,
WITH clauses, etc.)
Su##ort "or H$ariable and H#rom#t "unctions in S
scri#ts "or /ree*9and S
S scri#ts are not e)ecuted i" they contain 88
commands C8:P %!, %! %!, etc.D
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BI 4.1 SP06 7 3l+bal In*ut (+nt+ls
What ae in*ut c+nt+ls
3n#ut controls are a way to "ilter re#ort data
Se$eral user e)#erience o#tions are a$ailable Cdro#
down, chec( bo) etc.D
Be'+e BI 4.1 SP06 U# to 3 ;.1 SP05, in#ut controls only a##ly to one
re#ort
With BI 4.1 SP06
3n#ut controls can a##ly to one or to all the re#orts in a
=eb 3ntelligence document
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BI 4.1 SP06 7 BI &aiants
What is a BI &aiant
3 $ariant is a set o" Buestions C#rom#tsD and corres#onding answers
= $ariants are used e)tensi$ely in = systems
W+'l+ws
4reate a $ariant Cor multi#le $ariantsD in =eb3.
Select a $ariant when re"reshing that =eb3 re#ort
!dit, delete a $ariant
7oteI 3 $ariants are stored in the 46S
Bene'its
Sa$e time Csingle clic(D
$ailable "or any data source C= includedD Should hel# reduce #roli"eration o" =eb3 re#orts
Initial limitati+ns
:nly a$ailable "or =eb 3ntelligence
4o#y o" document does not co#y $ariants
Variants cannot be shared between documents or users
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BI 4.1 SP06 7 Othe Web Intelligence an- SL
enhancements
(hating
Su##ort "or dashed lines C8es(3 catch u#D
Select !8LL &alues
llow selection o" 7U $alues in in#ut controls and "ilters C!6P% $alues are already su##ortedD
(hange s+uce +*ti+ns
, users can choose the ma##ing rule Cname or 38D
(ancel 9ue$
User gets control bac( a"ter canceling a Buery
oth in Ja$a and 9%6 clients
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With the ull eehan- S2L su**+t in Web Intelligence: )e*+t (+n&esi+n
++l is enhance- t+ enable the 8LL ;S2L c+n&esi+n as ;S2L instea- +'
an 8ni&ese
(+n&et eehan- S2L Statements t+ WebI
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Whats !ew in Semantic La$e 4.1 SP06
8ynamic 8e"ault Values "or Prom#ts
SP 97 in#ut #arameters
:P Sources
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BI 4.1 SP06 7 Othe Web Intelligence an- SL
enhancements
D$namic -e'ault &alues in uni&ese *+m*ts
8e"ault $alues in uni$erse #rom#ts can ha$e dynamic $alues. /or e)am#le, de"ault date E today?s
date
/ormula to de"ine de"ault $alue is based on =eb3 "ormula language
;A!A in*ut *aametes Su##ort multi*$alued 97 in#ut #arameters
OLAP s+uces
loc( :P Bueries without a measure to
a$oid :P ser$er #roblems CcrashesD
:P Bueries are not bloc(ed i" there is a single
dimension and no measure.
ueries are bloc(ed when there are at least
2 dimensions Cand no measureD.
%his does not a##ly to =, but to 6SS and !ssbase.
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Whats !ew in Li&e O''ice 4.1 SP06
Su##ort "or U7< Uni$erses
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Li&e O''ice su**+t '+ 8!< uni&eses
P+blem t+ s+l&e
%here are two ty#es o" uni$ersesI U7V Cthe classic $ersionD and U7< Cthe new $ersionD
U# to 3;.1 SP05, i$e :""ice can only use U7V uni$erses
%his is a #roblem "or i$e :""ice customers who want to de#loy U7< uni$erses
So the reBuirement was to su##ort U7< uni$erses in addition to U7V uni$erses
Li&e O''ice 9ue$ *anel
=ith 3 ;.1 SP0>, the i$e :""ice Buery #anel is a$ailable "or U7V and U7< uni$erses
Li&e O''ice use +' WebI e*+t *ats
=ith 3 ;.1 SP0>, i$e :""ice can im#ort =eb3 re#ort #arts "rom =eb3 docs based on U7V or U7, =hat?s 7ew
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Whats !ew '+ AOLAP ,nhancements 4.1 SP06
8rill %rough su##ort "or 6icroso"t SSS
!nhancements to Selection :#tion Variables
!nhancements to 4onnection Screen
Per"ormance !nhancements
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Whats !ew '+ AOLAP ,nhancements 4.1 SP06
Dill +ugh su**+t '+ SSAS
Su##ort "or 8rilling down to transaction table in SSS (Microsoft SQL Server Analysis Services)
,nhancements t+ Selecti+n O*ti+n aiables
4hange de"ault :#erand "or Selection o#tion $ariable
Su##ort "or 6anual entry o" 6ulti#le Values
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Whats !ew '+ AOLAP ,nhancements 4.1 SP06
,nhancements t+ (+nnecti+n Sceen
4hange de"ault "rom Search to /older
Pe'+mance ,nhancements
9ierarchy 8imension in ac(ground "ilters "or 97
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BI Plat'+m ,nhancement.
Secuit$ ,nhancements
!nter#rise uthentication Password strength
llow administrator to "orce users to use s#ecial characters in #assword #olicy
SS: ogin "or 4entral 6anagement 4onsole.
Secure /%P su##ort "or Schedule and Publishing.
S6%P o$er SS "or mail con"iguration during Publishing and Scheduling.
BI W+s*ace ,nhancements
3 =or(s#ace su##ort 8esign Studio document.
Sessi+n anagement Im*+&ements
3 aunch#ad "ailo$er su##ort.
Session close on rowser close "or
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Whats !ew in BI 4.1 SP06 Plat'+m Su**+t
Su##orted Plat"orm !nhancements
4onnecti$ity
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BI Plat'+m Su**+t 5 Su**+te- Plat'+ms BI4.1 SP06
With BI4.1 SP06 the '+ll+wing Plat'+ms ha&e been a--e-=
,>ten-e- su**+t '+ (l+u- Plat'+ms
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SP 7= ##lication Ser$er @.; SP0F
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BI Plat'+m Su**+t 5 (+nnecti&it$
With BI4.1 SP06 the '+ll+wing -atabases ha&e been a--e-
,>ten-e- su**+t '+ ($stal )e*+ts %01/
Peo#leSo"t A.5;
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BI Plat'+m Su**+t 5 (S an- Au-it DB
With BI4.1 SP06 the '+ll+wing -atabases ha&e been a--e- '+ (S an- Au-it
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