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Testing HANA Client on BI4.1 Server
in my Previous blogs i showed how to install the SAP HANA Server and also installing the Client toolsSAP HANA SP07 InstallationInstalling SAP HANA Client on BI4.1 Server And this is the 3rd Step is to...
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BOBI 4.0 Installation with separate DB2 Database & Customize database...
First of all, “Happy New Year” to all of you. During my recent experience, I came across a scenario where client requirement was to install SAP BOBI 4.0 SP4 without using integrated DB2 9.7...
View ArticleBusinessObjects Administration - Content Management Plan
Continuing with my earlier blog on System management planning (http://scn.sap.com/community/bi-platform/blog/2013/06/05/businessobjects-system-management) this blog is going to be about BusinessObjects...
View ArticleUnderstanding Security and Rights recording from Teched 2013
If you missed it, the recording for my TechEd 2013 topic on managing rights in 4.1 is available here.
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BusinessObjects Administration - Content Management Procedure
Continuing with introduction to Content Management Planhttp://scn.sap.com/community/bi-platform/blog/2014/01/06/businessobjects-administration--content-management-plan I would like to explain step by...
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Are you seeing unusually high virtual memory usage on your BI 4.x Linux install?
I may be able to help explain why! As I tend to talk too much, I have provided a summary and a details section below. Choose your own adventure SUMMARYWebi monitors VM usage as part of it's Memory...
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Best Practice for Promoting content using promotion Management Tool
Best Practice for Promoting content using promotion Management Tool: Guys Please follow this simple procedure to promote the jobs Easily and effectively. If assume you have to move some content from...
View ArticleSAP BusinessObjects 4.1 Performance issue
I got real problems with performance in BI Launch Pad. For instance, my reports were opening very long time, navigation in BI Launch Pad was awful. 1. Let's modify the Tomcat setting, because by...
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Checking out the Apache Split Deployment
Hello Everyone, these days I went ahead and added an Apache Web Server to a test BI4.1 Installation as per the proposal made by James Rapp. I was particularly eager in seeing how much effort would it...
View ArticleBasic troubleshooting for installation issues in BI Platform
Hello SCN Members; This is my very first blog and I hope this topic would help you to go through the basic troubleshooting to be performed to narrow down your issues for a resolution in BI Platform....
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A complete guide to setup CA APM Introscope 9 for monitoring SAP BI Platform...
The procedure to setup CA APM Introscope 9 (formerly known as Wily Introscope) for SAP BI Platform 4.1 has got a bit easier however, the documentation is still spread out across several locations. In...
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A complete guide to setup CA APM Introscope 9 for monitoring SAP BI Platform...
Continued from: A complete guide to setup CA APM Introscope 9 for monitoring SAP BI Platform 4.1 on Windows [PART 1/2] Step 4: Configure each BI node and application server node In this step, we need...
View ArticleConfiguring Apache Split Deployment for SSL and Improving Apache Logging
Hello BI4 Admins, In addition toJames Rapp'sguide aboutImproving the User Experience in SAP BI Platform - BI 4.1 and Apache 2.4 Supplement,I want to explain how to migrate an existing Tomcat SSL...
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WaitforCMSForTheFirstTime
Process to Uninstall :- Updates can only be uninstalled one at a time, in the reverse order of installation. How to Uninstall in Windows - START - Control Panel - Programs - look for program which...
View ArticleBusinessObjects Administration - Audit reporting vs Metadata reporting
I have noticed so many questions flowing around BusinessObjects Audit reporting and Metadata reporting for a quite long time in SCN. The intention of this blog is to explain the basics and the major...
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BI Platform Analysis (and having fun doing it) - Part 1
The team at Infolytik has been working very hard to finally bring to the community MetaMiner Community Edition: the first free ultra-light, cross-platform SAP BI4 and XI3 landscape visualization app...
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BI Platform & Data Services Patch History Analysis Tool
When investigating a problem on a SAP BusinessObjects node, it is often very helpful to understand what software has been installed on the host and in what order was it installed. Fortunately, the...
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SAP BusinessObjects Scheduled Instance Analysis (on the Mac!)
Nothing's more annoying than trying to browse the tens of thousands of BI assets in your SAP BusinessObjects CMS and getting slapped on your mouse with the enterprise-unfriendly Too Many Objects...
View ArticleDaylight Savings Time 2014
As a reminder, we've been keeping track of any Daylight Savings Time-related knowledge under this blog post from Joshua Kuhn. Please visit that blog for a thorough review of DST as it pertains to SAP...
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BI4 Patching Strategies & Best Patches - ASUG Webcast Part 1
Foroohar Rafiei gave this webcast today. Based on end user feedback BI platform was a top topic area Announcing ASUG BI 2013 Community Survey Results This was the agenda: Current BI Maintenance...
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