BusinessObjects XI 3.0 Advanced Universe Design

Duration 2 Days

Audience
  • The target audience for this course is anyone responsible for creating and designing universe using a BusinessObjects enterprise XI R2 or XI 3.0 environment.
  • The learners who attend the course will be most successful if they have experience working with Business Objects Universe Designer.

Prerequisites
  • *Prerequisite Education

  • BusinessObjects XI R2: Universe Design and/or BusinessObjects XI

  • 3.0 Universe Design

  • BusinessObjects Web Intelligence XI R2: Report Design, and/or

  • BusinessObjects Web Intelligence XI R2 3.0 Report Design

  • *Prerequisite Knowledge /Experience (To be successful, you must have working knowledge of.)

  • SQL and relational databases management systems concepts and structures

  • Familiarity with the metadata and logical structure of the databases in your organization

  • Familiarity with BusinessObjects Web Intelligence report building

  • Familiarity with using BusinessObjects Universe Designer

  • Familiarity with the BusinessObjects Central Management Console

  • Synopsis Reviewing Universe Design Concepts

  • Use your universe design and BusinessObjects Universe Designer knowledge to solve business problems

    Working with Aggregate Awareness

  • Define aggregate awareness
  • Apply aggregate awareness to objects

    Designing Advanced Objects

  • Combine database functions in objects
  • Construct relative date-time Objects
  • Work with analytic functions

    Creating Complete Predefined Conditions, LOV'S and Joins

  • Create complex predefined conditions
  • Work with advanced LOV's
  • Work with advanced join syntaxes

    Securing Universes

  • Define connections and user credential parameters
  • Work with Central Management Server (CMS) universe security

    Implementing Universe Life Cycle Management

  • Move content from development to production

    Maintaining and Optimizing Universes

  • Maintain universes
  • Optimize universes
  • Apply best practices for universe design

    Creating Universe from Other Data Sources

  • Create a universes from an XML metadata file
  • Create stored procedure and JavaBeans universes
  • Work with OLAP universes

  • Objectives
    • This two-day instructor led advanced course is designed to give you the comprehensive skills and in-depth knowledge needed to design universes in BusinessObjects Universe Designer

    • The business benefit of this course is that you will learn best practice methodology for creating universe that respond to your reporting requirements.

    • Through well designed universes report designers and business users will able to create reports without having to know anything about the underlying data source or structure

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