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Trick : How you can stop server tracing in BO this way also
We know the importance of generating BO traces without requiring a restart and how it helps us either to perform a root-cause-analysis or to dig-n-dive deep. But then, when the work is done the logs...
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Enabling Database Logging for the CMS Repository
In SAP Business Objects installations that use SAP SQL Anywhere as the default CMS and Audit repositories, database logging is not enabled. If you ever run into the situation where the database cannot...
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CMS Version and VMS Version different on Version Management(Subversion) BI 4.x
Hi SAP BI Platform has provided Subversion tool(third party) that is shipped with BI 4.X. Subversion tool is used to maintain different version of any object in SAP BI. Below are subversion control...
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How to prevent: simple user can discover the password for SAP BO BI connections
Exist a simple way to recover a password from a SAP BO BI Relational Connection with few code lines when you forgot or when you need to see if all security rules in your security baseline are working...
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Create a watch for monitoring disk space
Log in to CMC and go to Monitoring page. Go to Watchlist tab and click New. Give a name for your watch and select "Two (Ok, Danger)". Click Next.Type "disk" as filter and choose "Free Disk Space in...
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BI Launchpad and CMC are not available, users cannot connect.
One fine day you you as a BO Admin will find the Tomcat is going down frequently ot couple to few times a week. And you may not have any clue what's going. In our case we had this issue and hence i...
View ArticlePlatform search service slowed CMC Navigation
Here are the slow behavior of the CMC which was giving a hard time to work.It takes 30 seconds to more than 1 minute to login in CMC / BI Launchpad.Once logged in, navigation is slow between...
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Creating BO Security Matrix using SBOPRepositoryExplorer
This post contains how we can create an useful security matrix in SAP BO BI using the SBOPRepositoryExplorer connector. Shortly I want to show you next content for this example of security matrix:...
View ArticleTroubleshoot like the Experts! Externalizing SAP’s methodology for resolving...
At SAP we understand customers would prefer to resolve product issues on their own, rather than logging a support incident with SAP Product Support. To help customers resolve their own issues without...
View ArticleInteroperability Matters: With Simba Connectivity Integration, SAP BI 4.1...
Here's some exciting news for you enterprise data connectivity junkies out there: SAP's BI 4.1 suite will support Hive2 and Impala connectivity via ODBC and JDBC drivers from Simba Technologies. And...
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SAP BusinessObjects Business Intelligence Suite 4.1 SP04 (SP4) Released
AnnouncementWhat's New?Supported Platform (Product Availability Matrix)DocumentationForward Fit PlanInstalling UpdatesUpdates InstalledEnvironmentDurationPast ArticlesConclusion Announcement SAP has...
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How to list LCM Jobs in SAP BO WebIntelligence
This post shows one possible way to create the list of SAP BO LCM jobs using the SAP BO BI Universe in SBOPRepositoryExplorer. Prerequisites: Some required components:SAP BO BI 4.x Platform;XML file...
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How to know which users who never login in SAP BO BI with WebIntelligence
This post shows some possible ways to show in WebIntelligence who never login in the platform using SAP BO BI Universe in SBOPRepositoryExplorer and in the second method combining with SAP BO BI Audit...
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Lumira integration for BI4 functionality detailed.
The first release of the integration of Lumira for BI4.1 has been released! Here I cover the functionality available with the first release. The functionality is delivered with an add-on Installer...
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SAP BusinessObjects XI 3.1/BI 4.x installation prerequisites and best...
As promised in SAP BusinessObjects XI 3.1/BI 4.x installation prerequisites and best practices [Windows] here is a continuation of the pre-requisites & best practices document for SAP BOE XI 3.1...
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Using Visual difference – Lets make the difference
Dear All, After a long time here in SCN, I am writing this blog about one of the quite interesting feature in BI 4.x i.e. Visual difference. Visual difference provides an opportunity to compare two...
View ArticleTime for a change - Parallel processing of multiple statements (flows) within...
Overview The objective behind this post is to try and bring some attention to what I consider a serious product shortfall, namely the sequential processing of multiple SQL statements within a single...
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Avoid Sending Email if Report is Empty
You have to complete 4 steps. 1. Create an event2. Create a script file for database table record count3. Create the schedule4. Create a windows task schedule 1- Create an event: Log on to CMC and...
View ArticleEvent Based Reporting - Concept for best utilizing the BO events
In our daily Business Objects reports scheduling life, we often use events as a key factor for triggering the BO Reports. Data quality can be obtained by fixing the events as a dependency to a BO...
View ArticleMigrating from BO 6.5 to BOE 3.1
Hi All, I wanted to share an experience that I had during migration of universes and reports from BO 6.5 to BOE 3.1 My BO 6.5 Admin gave me the bomain.key file which I used in the Import Wizard. A...
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