How to Define cluster name in the SAP Business Intelligence 4.0 & Web...
How to Define cluster name in the SAP Business Intelligence 4.0 & Web applications Purpose of this Document: This document will guide us to Define cluster name in SAP BO4.0 & Web...
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What is new with BI4.1 with SAP HANA – ASUG Webcast
On Thursday this past week SAP’s Pierpaolo Vezzosi provided this update to ASUG. He also goes by "PPaolo". These are my notes and please note that SAP's usual legal disclaimer applies that things are...
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Performance Testing in BI 4.1
I've recently spent a bunch of time getting to know BI 4.1, and part of that process is taking it for the proverbial test drive in terms of performance. To do this, I always use Apache JMeter since it...
View ArticleBusinessObjects Auditing - What is changed in BO 4.0?
Dear All, Continuing with my previous blogs on BusinessObjects Auditor here is another one to compare the Auditing capabilities between BO 3.x and BO 4.0. Below table could help you to understand the...
View ArticleFAQ on Desktop Intelligence Compatibility Pack is now available
Hello, I'm happy to update you in the release of the FAQ in the Desktop Intelligence Compatability Pack.. Check out the following article Desktop Intelligence Compatibility Pack (DCP): Frequently...
View ArticleWhen is the Desktop Intelligence Compatibility Pack a good recommendation?
Hello SCN Community members, Several times I received questions on the Desktop Intelligence Compatability Pack (DCP) and when to use this.To facilitate the question I have written a document in this...
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BusinessObjects Administration – File Repository Capacity planning
This is the continuation of my previous blogs BusinessObjects File repository servers here. Business Objects Administration - File Repository ServersBusinessObjects Administration – File repository...
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Stay Ahead: Attend TechEd for these SAP BI BusinessObjects Roadmaps, Lectures...
This is a quote from a past SAP TechEd attendee: "There's always a great deal to learn at the conference. But the key reason [Community:to attend SAP TechEd] each year is to focus on areas within BI,...
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Performance Testing in BI 4.1 - Explorer
As promised, this is the next iteration of a blog discussing performance testing in BI 4.1 with Apache JMeter. You can find the first installment, which covered logon and the refresh of a Web...
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The Famous SAP Challenge “Upgrade"
Why we need SAP upgrade? In today’s cut throat competition Organizations have to be always on their toes to manage competition. This requires proper management and proper IT systems that can give...
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BI 4.1 on BW 7.x Performance Improvements
The SAP BusinessObjects Business Intelligence Platform 4.1 includes significant performance benefits when one reports on SAP BW. These benefits are a great reason to upgrade for those of you using BW....
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BusinessObjects Administration - The less known Security Query and...
Dear All, As part of regular BusinessObjects Administration activities, we always tend to use Security rights validation for set of users/User groups on periodic basis. Security Query is one of the out...
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BusinessObjects Administration - Relationship Queries
Continuing with my blog on Security Query BusinessObjects Administration - The less known Security Query and Relationship Query , here is the one for Relationship Queries. Similar to Security queries,...
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BI4.1 Admin Best Practices – Part 2 Monitoring- ASUG Webcast
John Mrozek of the SAP Strategic Engagements team provided this webcast on BI Admin Best Practices & troubleshooting to ASUG. Surveys of ASUG members showed this was the top requested webcast....
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Influencing the Future of the BI Platform - Customer Connection Selection...
This past week SAP’s Nadine Engler conducted the Selection Call BusinessObjects BI Platform for Customer Connection. The recording is available here: https://sap.emea.pgiconnect.com/p1ywlf6dgaj/ Things...
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New openSAP course! "BI 4 Platform Innovation and Implementation" - Register...
Dear BI Community, I’m really pleased to announce that BI 4 has arrived on the openSAP platform! Whether you’re an experienced Administrator preparing your project for a new implementation, or...
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SAP BusinessObjects BI Platform 4.1 SP01 step by step installation instructions
Installation of SAP BusinessObjects BI Platform 4.1 SP1 System level check: To install the SAP BO BI platform 4.1 SP1 following minimum Hardware & Software requirements are to be...
View ArticleDaylight Savings Time
As Daylight Savings Time is about to come to an end, the more proactive system administrators are bound to start wondering, "How will this affect me?" To help answer this question, please visit this...
View ArticleBusinessObjects Query builder – Exploring Monitoring Objects
Hello Techies, Continuing with my blog on visualization objects exploration, here is the one for objects used in Monitoring application. Let us see what I explored so far for monitoring application....
View Article*upgrade info* BI 4.1 SP01 on Windows - missing installation prerequisites:...
Hi, It's recently come to my attention that our BI Platform 4.1 installer is causing some worries to a few Windows customers. This concerns the BI 4.1 SP01 upgrade, for both the in-place update patch...
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