Customizing User Interface in Analysis for Office
A new functionality that is offered by Analysis for Office 2.4 and above versions is an ability to have more flexibility to switch between different interfaces. This allows you to meet your business...
View Article5 Reasons Why You Need An Advanced Column/Bar Chart
According to the University of Minnesota, human brains process visuals 60,000 times faster than they do text. The field of data visualization has leveraged on this very ability of human brain to draw...
View ArticleUsing Template Tables in Table Comparison in Data Services
One important aspect of SAP BODS is that it enables us to create template tables in the desired data store within the tool itself and enables us to convert the template table into permanent physical...
View ArticlePowerBI on Azure Data lake
Very often in Extract, Load, Transform (ELT) design we have to copy data from Data lake to SQL database for analytical reporting. We maintain two copies for same data in two places just for the case of...
View ArticleCreating SAP BW based Linked Dimensions (live & import) in SAP Analytics Cloud
You can create links between dimensions in multiple models which come from different connections. Linked dimensions can be used to create blended charts that display data from multiple models. Linked...
View ArticleSelf-Service BI Tools – An In-Depth Comparison -Tableau vs Power BI vs Qlik...
This blog is an extension from our previous comparison of self-service BI tools. The complete finding, complied in a deck with 50+ slides, were presented online – a recording of which is available...
View ArticleSAP BW/4HANA Version 1.0.- Reporting on Transitive Attributes
This Blog is part of the SAP BW/4HANA Development blog series and will focus on enabling Transitive Attributes in BW/4HANA. SAP BW/4HANA is SAP’s next generation data warehouse. It is a total refresh...
View ArticleUDF’s in Azure Data Lake Analytics
Azure Data lake Analytics uses U-SQL language to process your data at any scale. U-SQL as such is a combination of declarative SQL with Imperative C# expression language. Through distributed compute...
View ArticleQuery SQL Data Warehouse tables from Data Lake Analytics in Microsoft Azure
Azure Data Lake Analytics (ADLA) offers extensive computation capabilities for the files stored in Azure Data Lake Store (ADLS) using U-SQL (Big data query language of ADLA). In addition to this, ADLA...
View ArticleSAP Operational Data Provisioning – SAP’s version of an Enterprise Data Hub –...
SAP ECC is one of the most widely used ERP systems and it is usually the most critical system in the enterprise since it is used to support day to day operations. This also makes it a critical system...
View ArticleA closer look at the updated SAP Lumira Roadmap
SAP has updated the SAP Lumira roadmap as of May 2018, and in the process has also cleared its position on the future for SAP Lumira, Discovery and Designer editions as tools in its portfolio. We at...
View ArticleCascading Prompts in HANA
Cascading prompts is a feature that is liked by many customers because it allows them to have a preview of their data through prompts before actually seeing the data. Within Business Objects, the...
View ArticleSAP Operational Data Provisioning – SAP’s version of an Enterprise Data Hub –...
SAP ECC is one of the most widely used ERP systems and it is usually the most critical system in the enterprise since it is used to support day to day operations. This also makes it a critical system...
View ArticleA closer look at the updated SAP Lumira Roadmap
SAP has updated the SAP Lumira roadmap as of May 2018, and in the process has also cleared its position on the future for SAP Lumira, Discovery and Designer editions as tools in its portfolio. We at...
View ArticleCascading Prompts in HANA
Cascading prompts is a feature that is liked by many customers because it allows them to have a preview of their data through prompts before actually seeing the data. Within Business Objects, the...
View ArticleKPI Tile Templates in SAP Lumira Designer
There are several ways in which you can build KPI Tiles and KPI tile templates in an analytical dashboard/application (not just SAP Lumira). The most common method is to ‘assemble’ your own with the...
View ArticleDelivering Value- Add Through Extensions for SAP Lumira Designer: A study by...
This research note was prepared by BARC, an independent market analysis firm in association with Visual BI and is authored by Robert Tischler and Dr. Carsten Bange. PLANO, Texas, June 12, 2018 —...
View ArticleBattle of the EIM/ETL tools – SAP (BODS/SLT/SDI/Data Hub) vs. Informatica vs....
This blog is an extension from our webinar on Data Integration tools. The complete content of 50+ slides were presented online – a recording of which is available here Battle of the EIM/ETL tools – SAP...
View ArticleAchieving Global Filters Across The Report in Power BI
Hey Folks, I have been constantly seeing people trying to achieve global filters across the report in Power Bi. Let me walk you through simple steps to do the same. Scenario: I have multiple data...
View ArticleSAP BI Version Management – Security
Most important aspect of any software product is security and SAP Business Objects is great in terms of available security options and provides flexibility in controlling each module and activities...
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