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BOB200 - BusinessObjects XI R1/R2: Implementing Business Views (formerly DM350R2)

Course Description

This two-day instructor-led classroom course introduces you to Business Views in BusinessObjects XI. Through hands-on activities and instructor demonstration, you will be able to define Business Views and the components that make up a Business View.

The business benefit of the course is that you will be able to modify and create Business Views based on your organization’s data requirements. You will then be able to use these Business Views to obtain the data you need in an easily understood format and create reports that deliver effective business intelligence to your organization.

BusinessObjects XI R1 and BusinessObjects XI R2

This offering is applicable for both BusinessObjects XI Release 1 and XI Release 2 audiences.

Course Audience

The target audience for this course is Data Managers who are responsible for creating and maintaining Business Views. Depending on the organization, Data Managers may be represented by Database Administrators or Business Analysts.

Course Topics

Lesson #1: Understanding Business Views
  • Define Business Views
  • Define the Business Views architecture
  • Define the Business Views security model
Lesson #2: Using Business Views
  • Accessing Business Views
  • Navigating with the Business View Manager
Lesson #3 Managing Data Connections
  • Create Data Connections
  • Create Dynamic Data Connections
Lesson #4 Managing Data Foundations
  • Create Data Foundations
  • Add and link data tables
  • Apply row- and column-level security to Data Foundations
  • Add formulas, SQL Expressions and parameters
  • Use custom functions
Lesson #5 Managing Business Elements
  • Create Business Elements
  • Modify Business Fields
  • Apply row- and column-level security to Business Elements
  • Add parameters
Lesson #6 Managing Business Views
  • Create Business Views
  • Modify Business Views
Lesson #7 Building Business Views
  • Plan and build Business Views
Lesson #8 Lists of Values and Dynamic Prompts
  • Create and schedule lists of values
  • Create and implement dynamic prompts

Prerequisite Education

N/A

Prerequisite Knowledge/Experience

To be successful, you must have working knowledge of:
  • BusinessObjects Enterprise security concepts
  • BusinessObjects Enterprise InfoView
  • Crystal Reports® and core report design concepts
  • NT enterprise security concepts (global and local groups and directory structure)

Additional Education

N/A

Delivery & Duration

This instructor-led offering is a two-day course.

Applicable Certifications

N/A


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