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BusinessObjects XI 3.0/3.1 Universe Design



Course ID Number: BOU315
Date: 01/01/2010 - 12/30/2011
Location: Your Desktop
Time: 18 hours
Software Version: XI 3.0/3.1
Price: $1,215
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Course Description
  • This core 18 hour eLearning course is designed to give you the comprehensive skills needed to design, build and maintain BusinessObjects XI 3.0/3.1 universes.
  • You should attend this course to understand universe design concepts and terminology, as well as the role of universes in relation to BusinessObjects reporting tools.
  • The course provides an overview of the process for planning, designing and creating a universe and then walks you through the process of designing a universe that responds to identified requirements.
  • 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 data source or structure.


Course Audience
This course is designed to teach you how to design BusinessObjects universes using Universe Designer, using BusinessObjects XI 3.0/3.1. New features covered in the XI 3.0/3.1 course that are not applicable to BusinessObjects 6.5 or XI R1/R2 learners include: Creating a cascading list of values associated with a hierarchy of objects in a universe Creating delegated measures Creating nested derived tables Using Translation Manager Testing universe results in Web Intelligence Rich Client The target audience for this course is universe designers.



Course Topics

Understanding Business Objects Universes
  • Define BusinessObjects universe concepts
  • Use the universe development cycle

Creating the Course Universe
  • Describe the course database and universe
  • Create the course universes

Building the Universe Structure
  • Populate the universe structure
  • Define joins in a universe

Creating Dimension Objects
  • Describe classes and objects
  • Create classes and objects

Creating Measure Objects
  • Define measure object concepts
  • Create measure objects
  • Create delegated measure objects

Resolving Loops in a Universe
  • Understand loops
  • Resolve loops using aliases
  • Resolve loops using contexts

Resolving SQL Traps
  • Understand SQL traps and universes
  • Resolve fan traps
  • Resolve chasm traps

Applying Restrictions on Objects
  • Restrict the data returned by objects

Using @functions with Objects
  • Use @functions

Using Hierarchies
  • Understand hierarchies and universes
  • Work with hierarchies

Using Lists of Values
  • Create a list of values
  • Work with LOVs in Universe Designer
  • Create a cascading LOV

Creating Derived Tables and Indexes
  • Use derived tables
  • Apply index awareness

Linking Universes
  • Understand linked universes
  • Create links between universes

Applying Universe Access Restrictions
  • Set access restrictions on a universe

Managing Universes
  • Document universes
  • Deploy universes
  • Maintain universes
  • Deploy universes in multiple languages



Prerequisite Education
(If you want to increase your skill level and knowledge of BusinessObjects Web Intelligence™ XI  reporting skills and concepts, this course is recommended:)
  • BusinessObjects Web Intelligence XI 3.0: Report Design




  • Prerequisite Knowledge/Experience
    To be successful, you must have:
  • Working knowledge of SQL and relational database management systems concepts and structures
  • Familiarity with the type of data and the logical structure of the databases in your organization
  • Familiarity with BusinessObjects Web Intelligence report building






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