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BusinessObjects Xcelsius (SAP Crystal Presentation Design) Enterprise 2008: Core & Connectivity



Course ID Number: BOX310
Date: 10/12/2010 - 10/14/2010
Location: Philadelphia, PA Area Training Center
Time: 8:30am - 4:30pm
Software Version: 2008
Price: $1,725
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Course Description
This three-day instructor-led course is designed to provide you with an understanding of how to create interactive visualizations based on Microsoft Excel workbooks using BusinessObjects™ Xcelsius Enterprise 2008. A series of interactive content, demonstrations, examples and review quizzes will help you better understand how to use Xcelsius.

The business benefit of this course is that users with data in Microsoft Excel workbooks will be able to quickly create visualizations and dashboards with minimal effort.



Course Audience
The course is intended for inexperienced BusinessObjects Xcelsius Enterprise 2008 users who need to acquire proficiency with building interactive visualizations based on Microsoft Excel workbooks. Users of Xcelsius Present 2008, Xcelsius Engage 2008, and Xcelsius Engage - Server 2008 may find this course useful, but should first consider a course intended for their specific software.



Course Topics

Lesson #1: Creating a Model
  • Producing interactive visualizations of your data
  • Getting around in Xcelsius
  • Working with your Excel workbook
  • Visualizing data with charts
  • Using Xcelsius Components
  • Distributing your Xcelsius Visualization
  • Applying best practices for designing models

Lesson #2: Formatting a Model
  • Applying formatting options
  • Using themes and templates to apply formatting

Lesson #3: Adding Interactivity to a Model
  • Using selectors
  • Adding dynamic visibility
  • Troubleshooting

Lesson #4: Creating a Connected Model
  • Using live data sources
  • Connecting to XML Data
  • Connecting to data using an existing Web Service
  • Connecting to Crystal Reports data
  • Connecting to BusinessObjects Universes using Query as a Web Service
  • Using Live Office data
  • Using other connectivity components



Prerequisite Education

N/A





Prerequisite Knowledge/Experience

While not required for this course, experience with these products or technologies will be helpful:

• Microsoft Excel

     



Additional Education
N/A

Delivery & Duration
This core level instructor-led course is a three-day offering.



Applicable Certification
N/A

More Info
24 CPE credits



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