BusinessObjects XI R1/R2: Migrating from BusinessObjects 5x/6x

Course Code: SA650R2      Days: 3
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Course Overview

This 3-day course is designed to provide students with an understanding of how to migrate from a BusinessObjects 5.x/6.x system to BusinessObjects XI Release 2. By the end of the course learners will understand how to properly plan and assess their migration strategy, understand how users and content will migrate from their source environment, as well as understand the BusinessObjects XI Release 2 security model.

Students will have the opportunity to practice migrating different types of users and content through a series of workshops. The business benefit of this course is that learners will be able to plan for and implement a successful migration from their source system to the BusinessObjects XI Release 2 platform.

Audience

The target audience for this course is System Architects/Administrators who are responsible for planning, assessing and/or implementing a strategy for their organization to migrate from their BusinessObjects 5.x/6.x deployment to the BusinessObjects XI Release 2 platform.

Prerequisites

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

  • The users, content, architecture, and security in their organization's source deployment
  • Windows NT/2000 and NT administration
  • NT enterprise security concepts (global/local groups, and directory structure)

Course Outline

Lesson#1 - Migrating Overview

  • What is migration?
  • Top challenges as you migrate
  • What migrates (and what doesn't)
  • Developer Suite
  • Supported platforms
  • Tools for migration
  • Case studies
  • Migration roadmap
  • Terminology

Lesson#2 - Planning and Assessment

  • Assessing your migration strategy
  • Installing
  • Importing content
  • Post migration validation
  • Administration

Lesson#3 - BusinessObjects 5/6.xAdministration and Security Workshop

  • Explaining BusinessObjects 5/6.x administration and security
  • Managing Repository security and Repository domains
  • Creating overloads, column/row level security, and control restrictions

Lesson#4 - Creating a System Backup Workshop

  • Creating a backup before migrating

Lesson#5 - Using the Import Wizard Workshop

  • Using the Import Wizard
  • Explaining the features of the Import Wizard
  • Performing a simple migration

Lesson#6 - Validation Workshop

  • Explaining BusinessObjects XI Release 2 administration and security
  • Migrating and mapping rights
  • Creating overloads, column/row level security, and control restrictions
  • Creating and publishing new content to BusinessObjects Enterprise XI R2

Lesson#7 - BusinessObjects XI R2 Administration and Security Workshop

  • Explaining BusinessObjects XI Release 2 administration and security
  • Migrating and mapping rights
  • Creating overloads, column/row level security, and control restrictions
  • Creating and publishing new content to BusinessObjects Enterprise XI R2

Lesson#8 - Merge Versus Update Workshop

  • Explaining how Merge works
  • Explaining how Update works

Lesson#9 - Migrating Security Workshop

  • Setting up the system
  • Preparing the target environment
  • Validating Command Restriction and acces rights
  • Validating Access Restrictions (formerly known as Overloads or Restrictions Sets)
  • Using the BIAR (Business Intelligence Archive Resource)

Lesson#10 - Report Migration and
Conversion Workshop

  • Performing report migrations
  • Using the Report Conversion Tool

Lesson#11 - Final Migration Workshop

  • Performing a final migration


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