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Real-Time and Near Real-Time Streaming using SAP ESP, SAP HANA and SAP Design...
Real-Time streaming in SAP Design Studio is now possible with the new SAP Event Stream Processor or SAP HANA Smart Data Streaming (as part of SAP HANA SPS 09) and SAP Design Studio 1.4. I started...
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Fun with CSS in SAP Design Studio!
It is always a lot of fun playing around with CSS (Cascading Style Sheets) ! In this blog, I have showcased some of the cool things I’ve tried to do using CSS in SAP Design Studio. You can also check...
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Ingo Hilgefort Joins Visual BI as Vice President for Product Management
Visual BI Solutions, a leader in business intelligence and analytics solutions, announced today that Ingo Hilgefort had joined the company as Vice President of Product Management, reporting to Visual...
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SAP Design Studio 1.4 – What’s New in APIs
SAP Design Studio 1.4 has been very surprising in many interesting ways ever since its release. Through this post, I have tried to capture some aspects of APIs in the latest release. 1. Application...
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Bookmarks in SAP BusinessObjects Design Studio 1.4: Tried and Tested
Bookmarks in SAP BusinessObjects Design Studio 1.4 have undergone some enhancements and here are some of my findings after some extensive testing of the bookmark feature on local mode and on the...
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CSS Tips & Tricks: Sliding Panel Transition in SAP Design Studio
Introduction A sliding panel transition can be a really good solution for someone looking to save on dashboard real estate. Sliding it in and out of view with butter-smooth transitions on demand...
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What-If Analysis in Tableau using Dynamic Parameter Linkage
Consider a use case where you need to do what-if analysis on multiple expenditure items across different categories. How does a ten per cent increase in salary of top management and a twenty per cent...
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What’s new in Spotfire 7 ?
Spotfire 7 is now generally available and we are very excited to try out the new features it has to offer. I must say that I was lucky to get to try out what’s new in Spotfire 7, at an early stage....
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Create Metro Layout in SAP Design Studio Dashboards: Step by step guide – Part 1
Metro UI is the design language spoken by the recent version of Microsoft, the Windows 8 series. Metro aims to have a unified design across multiple platforms of the Windows 8, Windows Phone 8, Windows...
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Visual BI launches Design Studio EXtensions (DSX) for SAP BusinessObjects...
DSX EXtensions for SAP BusinessObjects Design Studio are aimed at delivering an easy and cost effective way to add advanced visualizations to SAP BusinessObjects Design Studio and to increase user...
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Visual BI participates in SAP TechEd 2015, Bangalore
Visual BI participates in SAP TechEd 2015 to be held at Bangalore International Exhibition Centre March 11 – March 13, 2015 Visual BI, an SAP partner specializing in SAP BI solutions and add-on’s for...
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TIBCO Spotfire 7 – Exploring Data Connectivity Options
In my previous blog about the TIBCO Spotfire 7 new features, I had highlighted some of the key features that included customization options and improved user interactivity. The list does not end here...
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Visual BI is all geared up to participate in BI 2015 to be held at Las Vegas,...
Visual BI will be exhibiting and participating in BI 2015, Las Vegas, to share key insights and experiences on how to maximize your investment in SAP BI MGM Grand Hotel and Casino, Las Vegas March 9 –...
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Mobile-compatible SAP Dashboards
Introduction SAP Dashboards has expanded beyond desktops to deliver HTML based mobile dashboards, albeit with some limitations. This poses some challenges, in terms of creating a dashboard, for both...
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Legend-ary Experiments using Tableau
Legends have always been a cause for frustration while building dashboards. They are extremely important because they give meaning to the viz but not important enough to allow them to occupy your...
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Everything you can imagine is real at SAP TECHED!
SAP wrapped-up another successful SAP TechEd conference in Bangalore, attracting an impressive audience of over 7700 people, students and professionals over the three day meet between March 11th and...
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What’s Better and What’s New in Tableau 9.0
There are two things we look for whenever there is a new release of a product. 1. What’s New – Capabilities which were not available earlier. 2. What’s Better – Enhancements in pre-existing...
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An introduction to REGEX calculations in Tableau 9.0
The latest release from Tableau, Tableau 9.0 touts a lot of new features that make wrangling with data a whole lot easier. One of the more significant of these features is the support provided by...
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Visual BI to participate at SAPPHIRE NOW/Annual ASUG
We are excited to share that our experts will be presenting at the SAPPHIRE NOW and ASUG Annual Conference, SAP’s biggest event of the year! Join us at Orlando, Orange County Convention Center, May 5th...
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CSS Tips & Tricks: Improving Performance through Sprite Images
On a dashboard, images create a deep visual impact. They provide a better user experience (UX) for the end-user. As a result, use of images as icons for various functions becomes very common practice...
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