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SAP Analytics Cloud – Application Design Series: 9 – Linked Analysis using...
In the previous blog in this series, we learnt about Scripting APIs. In this blog, let us start with an interesting & custom implementation of Linked Analysis using scripting. * * * Linked Analysis...
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SAP Analytics Cloud – Application Design Series: 10 – Dynamically changing...
In the previous blog in this series, we learnt about custom implementation of Linked Analysis using scripting. In this blog, let us see how to dynamically display measures and dimensions in widgets...
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Dashboard Hacking with VBX HTML & Script Box for SAP Lumira Designer – Part 2
In our previous blog, we have seen the introduction to HTML box and the Script box and how to include a Glossary Index in our dashboard. Here, in this blog we will be going over another scenario where...
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Customizing Hierarchy Measures in DAX using InScope
Using the new InScope function for DAX that was introduced in November 2018 release of Power BI desktop, we can now customize the calculation in measures according to the hierarchy level where they are...
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Value Driver Trees or Traditional Planning Approaches?
At its most basic form, a Value Driver Tree is just a visual representation of a business model, with a mathematical or a logical relationship mapping the key business performance indicators (KPI’s)...
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SAP Lumira – Why JAVA Script Compression?
This blog is an extension of my previous blog about enabling JAVA script compression in Business Objects for SAP Design Studio performance. Since Lumira 2.0 is a directly compatible upgrade for SAP...
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SAP Lumira – Infrastructure Considerations
SAP Lumira is one of the best visualization tools available in the market for analytics and it is the tool of choice for analyzing data from SAP backend systems like SAP BW and SAP HANA. Building an...
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Secure Integration of Business Objects with your Landscape – A Study of SSO...
In today’s heterogeneous BI world, Single Sign-on (SSO) is something that has become the foremost need in everyone’s minds. This is primarily to ensure user-adoption and also, to reduce IT-related...
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SAP Business Objects SSO – Trusted Authentication
Trusted Authentication is native to Business Objects and it is part of the “Enterprise” authentication plugin in Business Objects. As the name implies, Trusted Authentication is purely based on trust...
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ETL on Azure: Databricks vs Data Lake Analytics
Overview Data Extraction, Transformation and Loading (ETL) is fundamental for the success of enterprise data solutions. The process must be reliable and efficient with the ability to scale with the...
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Single Sign On (SSO) in SAP Analytics Cloud using SAML
SAP Analytics Cloud (SAC) is SAP’s a cloud-based analytics solution and it is also part of the SAP cloud platform. SAC offers connectivity with SAP BW, SAP HANA, SAP Universes and several other data...
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SAP Business Objects SSO – X.509 Authentication
After we discussed the various Single Sign-on options that you can use for secure Integration of Business Objects with your Landscape in our previous blog, we dwell deep into each one of those options....
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SAP Business Objects SSO – SAML- Part 01
After we discussed the various Single Sign-on options that you can use for secure Integration of Business Objects with your Landscape in our previous blog, we dwell deep into each one of those options....
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6 Tips & Tricks For Better Tableau Performance
It is not uncommon for users to face performance issues while consuming dashboards deployed in Tableau Server. This may be experienced in the form of longer load times and/or longer interaction...
View ArticleVisual BI at BI + Analytics Conference 2019
Visual BI Solutions, an SAP Silver Partner, will be participating in the BI + Analytics Conference, co-located with SAP-Centric Financials, being held this year at Dallas, TX between March 11-13. We...
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6 Best Practices for Efficient Tableau Server Performance
Tableau Server delivers powerful capabilities through processes that govern extract refreshes, database connections, workbooks, data sources etc. Since so many processes are involved, it is recommended...
View Article3 Important Reasons Why Lumira Designer is the Ultimate Choice for a Design...
It might be difficult to comprehend the power of SAP Lumira Designer (formerly known as BusinessObjects Studio) because the tool by itself is presumed to be not meant for end-users or business users....
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A User-Centric Approach to Choosing Self-Service BI Tool
In a recent article, we have laid out a comprehensive comparison of most popular self-service BI tools in the market. But before considering which tool to choose from based on its back-end connectivity...
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Designing a Slowly Changing Dimension (SCD) in Azure Data Factory using SQL...
Temporal tables were introduced as a new feature in SQL Server 2016. Temporal tables also known as system-versioned tables are available in both SQL Server and Azure SQL databases. Temporal tables...
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Design Thinking in a Nutshell
Why Design Thinking? Since the rise of User Experience Design in software development, the practice of “Design Thinking” has become widely applied in every aspect of the business. Design thinking is...
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