Training

The business benefit of this course is that you will learn best-practice methodology for creating universes that respond to your reporting requirements.  Through well-designed universes, report designers and business users will be able to create reports without having to know anything about the underlying datasource or structure.

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

• Define aggregate awareness
• Apply aggregate awareness to objects

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

• Create complex predefined conditions
• Work with advanced LOVs
• Work with advanced join syntaxes

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

• Move content from development to production

• Optimize universes
• Apply foreign key index awareness
• Apply best practices for universe design

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

• BusinessObjects XIR2: Universe Design, and/or BusinessObjects XI3.0: UniverseDesign
• BusinessObjects™ Web Intelligence XIR2: Report Design, and/or BusinessObjects Web Intelligence™ XI3.0: Report Design

To be successful, you must be familiar with:

• The metadata and logical structure of the databases in your organization
• BusinessObjects Web Intelligence report building
• Using BusinessObjects Universe Designer
• The BusinessObjects Central Management Console
• Using and working with SQL and relational database management systems concepts and structures

Not applicable for this offering.