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SAP BusinessObjects Information Design Tool
Skills Gained This course will prepare you to: -This course is designed to give you the necessary skills needed to work with the Information Design Tool. -The Information Design Tool enables...
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$3,680 USD
Duration
4 days
Course Code
BOID10-v019
Available Formats
Virtual, Classroom
Upcoming Course Dates
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May 5, 2025 - May 8, 2025 (4 days)
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Jul 7, 2025 - Jul 10, 2025 (4 days)
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Dec 15, 2025 - Dec 18, 2025 (4 days)
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Overview
Skills Gained
- This course will prepare you to:
-This course is designed to give you the necessary skills needed to work with the Information Design Tool.
-The Information Design Tool enables designers to define and manipulate metadata from relational sources to create and deploy SAP BusinessObjects universes.
-In this course you learn how to use data from a relational database system to design universes to be used with the SAP BusinessObjects BI client tools.
Who Can Benefit
- Application Consultant
- Data Consultant / Manager
- Database Administrator
- Developer
- Developer Consultant
- System Administrator
- System Architect
- Technology Consultant
Prerequisites
- Essential:
-Working knowledge of SQL and relational database management systems, concepts, and structures - Recommended:
-Basic knowledge of reporting with SAP BusinessObjects Web Intelligence or equivalent knowledge of how universes are used by the various SAP BusinessObjects analytics tools
Course Details
Course Content
- Basic SAP BusinessObjects Universe Design
-Describing Universes
-Working with Local Projects - Data Connections
- Data Foundations
-Creating Data Foundations
-Using Joins
-Creating and Using Derived Tables - Business Layers
-Accessing Data through the Business Layer
-Integrating the Business Layer Components
-Creating Measure Objects
-Testing Objects - Universe Deployment
- Loops in a Data Foundation
-Creating Loops on the Data Foundation
-Resolving Loops Using Aliases
-Resolving Recursive Loops
-Resolving Loops Using Contexts - Data Restrictions
-Defining Data Restrictions
-Applying Mandatory Data Restrictions
-Applying Optional Data Restrictions - Lists of Values
-Defining a List of Values
-Associating a List of Values to a Business Layer Object - Parameters
- Navigation Paths
- SQL Traps
-Defining SQL Traps
-Identifying a Chasm Trap
-Resolving a Chasm Trap
-Identifying a Fan Trap
-Resolving a Fan Trap - Object @ Functions
-Using @ Functions in SQL
-Using the @Aggregate_Aware Function
-Using the @Select Function
-Using the @Where Function
-Using the @Execute Function
-Using the @Variable Function - Universe Management with Data Foundation and Business Layer Views
-Managing the Data Foundation Using Views
-Managing the Business Layer Using Views - Universe Security
-Securing a Deployed Universe with Security Profiles
-Creating and Assigning Universe Security Profiles
-Identifying the Priority of Security Settings
-Updating a Deployed Universe - Linked Universes
-Defining and Creating a Linked Universe
-Managing Core Universes
-Including a Core Universe
Course based on software release
- SBOP BI Platform 4.3
Schedule
3 options available
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May 5, 2025 - May 8, 2025 (4 days)
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Jul 7, 2025 - Jul 10, 2025 (4 days)
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Dec 15, 2025 - Dec 18, 2025 (4 days)
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Reviews
The training was very good to understand the concepts and how to set up things .
Topics, material and specially instructor (Graham Godfrey) was beyond my expectations.
my experince was great from the day i regetered to the actuall day of the class.
The training was great . But i expected some of the Networking concepts would be covered in this certification .
I liked the pace of the course. I like that I have more than instance to use the lab.
