SAP Business Intelligence (BI)

by Norbert Egger

Series:SAP BI/BW Library (082)

Description

This book provides you with highly detailed information on all of the most important BI features of the new SAP NetWeaver 2004s release. You gain a profound understanding of SAP BI and quickly learn how to master the new release.Familiar subjects like data modeling, ETL, web reporting, and planning are combined with expert insights on essential new BI functions and core concepts, making this reference an invaluable companion for your daily work. The authors provide exclusive details on show more advanced developments in BEx Analyzer and BEx Web Application Designer, as well as on the BEx Report Designer, BI-integrated planning, the BI Accelerator and Visual Composer, ensuring that your most important questions are addressed with practical guidance. Real-life examples, volumes of screen captures, and detailed graphics, as well as step-by-step instructions, enable you to quickly and easily familiarize yourself with all of the new BI functions.This book is intended for SAP consultants, team members, and managers in the areas of IT, BI, and controlling.Highlights include: Business Intelligence ConceptsNew Features of SAP NetWeaver 2004sData Modeling in the Data Warehousing WorkbenchData RetrievalPerformance Optimization with Aggregates and BI AcceleratorRedesign Functions: Repartitioning and RemodelingBEx Query DesignerBEx AnalyzerBEx Web Application DesignerReport DesignerBI-Integrated PlanningVisual Composer show less