BusinessObjects XI R1/R2: Desktop Intelligence: Report Design

Course Code: 230R2      Days: 2
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Course Overview

This course is designed to give learners the comprehensive skills needed to create, analyze, and share Desktop Intelligence XIR2 documents. This icon has been placed throughout the guide to identify features that are specific to BusinessObjects XI Release 2.

Audience

The target audience for this course is Desktop Intelligence report builders.

Course Outline

Lesson One - Introducing Desktop Intelligence

  • Understanding core concepts of Desktop Intelligence
  • Understanding core functionality of Desktop Intelligence

Lesson Two - Getting Started with Desktop Intelligence

  • Logging on to Desktop Intelligence
  • Modifying start up options
  • Accessing help
  • Opening documents
  • Viewing reports
  • Saving documents

Lesson 3 - Creating Desktop Intelligence

  • Documents with Queries
  • Getting new data with Desktop Intelligence
  • Creating a query
  • Modifying the query
  • Understanding Report Manager
  • Projecting data

Lesson 4 - Restricting Data Returned by a Query

  • Applying query conditions
  • Applying query conditions
  • Applying wildcards in conditions
  • Using condition objects
  • Understanding relational operators in conditions
  • Using logical operators for multiple conditions

Lesson 5 - Designing Reports

  • Displaying data in tables and charts
  • Formatting Desktop Intelligence documents
  • Selecting a presentation style at point of query

Lesson 6 - Enhancing Presentation of Reports

  • Formatting Desktop Intelligence documents using the Slice and Dice Panel
  • Applying functions
  • Filtering data
  • Applying calculations to data
  • Applying breaks to data
  • Ranking data

Lesson 7 - Creating Variables and Alerters

  • Creating variables and formulas
  • Creating alerters
  • Creating running calculations

Lesson 8 - Synchronizing Data from Multiple Data Providers

  • Concepts of combining data from multiple sources
  • Building a document with blocks of data

Lesson 9 - Grouping Data using Sections

  • Concepts of grouping data using sections
  • Sectioning
  • Outlining

Lesson 10 - Creating Templates and Styles

  • Creating templates
  • Applying styles

Lesson 11 - Analyzing in Drill Mode

  • Analyzing the data cube
  • Using the drill-down mode
  • Taking a snapshot of the data

Lesson 12 - Sharing Data with Colleagues

  • Sharing reports with BusinessObjects users
  • Creating reports for non-BusinessObjects users
  • Retrieving reports from the repository
  • Exporting data
  • Viewing a Desktop Intelligence document in InfoView
  • Setting Desktop Intelligence viewing preference


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