SAP BusinessObjects dashboards (aka Xcelsius) has been one of the most popular dashboarding tools for over a decade. More recently Lumira and Design Studio have been heavily promoted by SAP to BusinessObjects customers. Join us and BusinessObjects expert, Rajesh Ponnorangam, as he addresses insight into the following questions: Do Lumira …
Read More »Tigers and Entrepreneurship – Reflections on 2015 and fun dashboards at InfoSol
So much happened in 2015 and the general consensus with everyone that I’ve talked to is that the year flew by too fast. When I reflect on all the projects that we accomplished I can hardly believe that it was possible. My plan is not to list these here but …
Read More »Christmas Windows and BI Portals
Although I am originally from London, UK, it has been a long time since I checked out the Christmas window displays at the major retail stores. The world famous department stores like Harrods, Selfridges and Fortnum & Mason go all out as do the elite fashion stores on Bond Street …
Read More »InfoSol’s 2016 Best Dashboard Awards Open For Submissions
Dashboards still dominate BI Solutions and they just seem to get better and more ingenious every year. Here is your chance to show your best BI dashboard solution and win one of the prestigious Best Dashboard Pyramid Awards and be the toast and talk of IBIS 2016. The InfoSol Dashboard Awards are …
Read More »HTML5 with XDC and dCode Gives Xcelsius a Bright Future
I have noticed an interesting trend amongst SAP folks in the last few months that they are starting to call SAP BO Dashboards by its original name of Xcelsius again. While the name Xcelsius never really went away, I wondered if this new trend is due to the fact that …
Read More »Why Visual Design Studio will NEVER replace Xcelsius
This week I was invited by an SAP BusinessObjects customer to participate in a discussion with SAP regarding whether they should use Visual Design Studio or Xcelsius to develop new dashboard based BI applications for a new project. The representatives from SAP explained the roadmap for their BI tools that …
Read More »Let’s Speak BO Webinar: Aug 11 – Mobilizing Your Dashboards with Xcelsius HTML5 and dCode
Xcelsius Dashboards are everywhere and with the ability to now generate them in HTML5 they will be appearing in even more places and on your mobile devices. In addition to the Xcelsius HTML5 components, there are many third party HTML5 components and add-ons for Xcelsius that provide some really cool …
Read More »dCode: HTML5 Dashboards Without the Coding
Update: dCode is now available for purchase! At IBIS 2015 we announced the first product to come out of the InfoSol UK Labs team, “dCode”. dCode is an add on to Xcelsius which unlocks the power of your dashboard and enables you to export your model as HTML5 to be consumed on mobile …
Read More »Special Offer on VisualBI Custom Add-on Components
InfoSol has a special rate on VisualBI’s custom add-on component bundles for SAP Dashboards/Xcelsius! These custom add-ons are a product of executives’ demand in the marketplace for components that deliver intuitive analysis, visualization and user engagement. The components have been certified by SAP for Integration with SAP BusinessObjects, and can be …
Read More »Crystal Reports with Dynamic Report Field Selection – Part 2
In my previous blog I had explained a technique for dynamic Report field selection on a crystal report. If the order of the fields selected is changed we end up having empty spaces as shown below: Here are the steps to be followed to avoid these inevitable spaces, when certain fields …
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