Businessobjects Web Intelligence Xi 3.0: Report Design: Course Description

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COURSE OVERVIEW

BUSINESSOBJECTS WEB INTELLIGENCE XI 3.0: REPORT DESIGN


QA210V3.0

Course Description
This two-day instructor-led course is designed to give you the comprehensive skills and in-depth knowledge needed to access, analyze and share data using BusinessObjectsInfoView and BusinessObjects Web Intelligence. During this course, youll learn how to organize, manage and distribute documents using InfoView. Youll also learn how to create Web Intelligence documents for your reporting needs, to retrieve data by building queries using BusinessObjects universes and to use Web Intelligence to enhance documents for easier analysis. After taking this course, you will be able to efficiently and effectively manage personal and corporate documents to access the information you need, when you need it. You will be able to design your own reports using Web Intelligence and share your analysis with other users.

Course Audience
The target audience for this course is report designers who need to access and analyze information using InfoView and Web Intelligence.

Prerequisite Education
Not applicable for this offering.

Prerequisite Knowledge/Experience
Not applicable for this offering.

Additional Education
If you want to increase your skill level and knowledge of Web Intelligence, this course is recommended: BusinessObjects Web Intelligence XI R3: Advanced Report Design

Level, Delivery, and Duration


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

Applicable Certification
Not applicable for this offering.

Additional Information
Visit: http://www.businessobjects.com/services/training.

Americas +1 866 665 4176

Europe +33 1 41 25 21 21

Asia-Pacific +65 6887 4228

Japan +81 3 5447 3900

www.businessobjects.com
Copyright 2008 Business Objects

Course Topics
1 Introducing Web Intelligence
Accessing information with Web Intelligence Understanding how universes allow you to query databases using everyday business terms Understanding Web Intelligence core functionalities Creating a document in the Web Intelligence Rich Client Viewing a Web Intelligence document in InfoView

Creating Web Intelligence Documents with Queries


Building a simple query Modifying a document query Working with query properties

Restricting Data Returned by a Query


Restricting data with query filters Modifying a query with a predefined query filter Applying a single-value query filter Using prompts to restrict data Using complex filters

Report Design
Working in the Report Panel Displaying data in tables and charts Presenting data in free-standing cells

Enhancing the Presentation of Data in Reports


Using breaks, calculations, and report filters Formatting breaks and crosstabs Using default and custom sorts Ranking data to see top or bottom values Tracking data changes Using alerters to highlight information Organizing a report into sections Copying data to other applications

Formatting Reports
Preparing documents for PDF and print Document formatting Formatting charts

Calculating Data with Formulas and Variables


Understanding formulas and variables Understanding how Web Intelligence calculates data Creating formulas and variables to calculate data

Using Multiple Data Sources


Adding a new query using a personal data provider Creating multiple queries in a document Synchronizing data with merged dimensions

Analyzing Data
Analyzing the data cube Drilling into the data Setting Web Intelligence drill options

10 Managing and Sharing Web Intelligence Documents


Exporting documents from the Rich Client Accessing InfoView Managing documents in InfoView Sharing documents in InfoView Scheduling a Web Intelligence document Setting InfoView preferences

Americas +1 866 665 4176

Europe +33 1 41 25 21 21

Asia-Pacific +65 6887 4228

Japan +81 3 5447 3900

www.businessobjects.com
Copyright 2008 Business Objects

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