BusinessObjects 6.5: Web Intelligence: Reporting UK Classes & Lessons (BusinessObjects)

About this class

This two-day instructor-led course is designed to give learners the comprehensive skills and in-depth knowledge needed to create, analyze and share WebIntelligence documents.

Who will the lesson benefit?

This course is designed for WebIntelligence report builders.

What delegates will learn

After completing the course, learners will be able to: Describe the key concepts and terms of WebIntelligence Log on to InfoView to access, create, and assign categories to personal documents View documents in InfoView Create documents with queries Restrict data returned by a query Display information in different table styles and charts Enhance the presentation quality of a report Format reports Create formulas and variables Analyze data Share documents.

Examination details

A list or description of examinations which will, or can be, taken following completion this course.

What prerequisites are required

In this course you will be working intensively with WebIntelligence. To successfully understand the content and complete the activities, you must already be able to:

Understand and use Windows conventions
Understand basic database concept

Contents of this class

Introduction to WebIntelligence

Describe the core concepts of WebIntelligence
Explain the business processes for report creation
Define the core functionality of WebIntelligence

Getting Started with InfoView

Log on to and off from InfoView
Access documents
Manage document categories
Set password options
Use online Help
Customize a personalized view of InfoView

Viewing Documents in InfoView

Set viewing options
View and modify

WebIntelligence documents in HTML Interactive format

View BusinessObjects documents in several formats
Refresh documents from InfoView
Print documents from InfoView Creating Documents with Queries
Use BusinessObjects universes to create queries and build reports
Differentiate between the two report panels
Build queries using the Java Report Panel
Edit queries
Save a WebIntelligence document

Restricting Data Returned by a Query

Apply query filters
Use a prompt to filter data when the query is run
Apply complex filters
Group filters by priorty Displaying Information
Describe the different types of tables and charts for displaying information in a report
Create vertical, horizontal, crosstab, form tables and charts
Change table and chart formats
Add data to existing tables
Duplicate tables

Enhancing the Presentation of a report

Create breaks, sections and report filters to display information
Add calculations to report
Sort information in reports
Add blocks to report sections
Create alerters

Formatting Reports

View document properties
Modify default table and cell properties
Format tables and charts

Creating Formulas and Variables

Create simple formulas
Create, edit and delete variables
Create variables to capture user responses to prompts
Use document functions to save document information in reports

Analyzing Data

Create, navigate and take a snapshot of a drillable document
Use drill functions to view a document onInfoView

Sharing Documents

Save and send documents to WebIntelligence users
Open documents received
Save documents in PDF and Excel to share with others