SAP BW Configuration - Basic System Settings

This paper will list out a few of the basic configuration settings that should be done in a BI system before using it for its correct functionality. If these configurations are not done, this might lead to some errors or even wrong data in reporting.

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8 Tips for Building Efficient BEx Queries for SAP BusinessObjects

8 Tips for Building Efficient BEx Queries for SAP BusinessObjects

via BI Expert on 6/25/10

After the acquisition of Business Objects, SAP has increased the integration between SAP NetWeaver BW and SAP BusinessObjects very quickly. However, some challenges with regard to performance still remain. Find out how you can improve the usability of BEx queries with SAP BusinessObjects to increase report performance.

Wrong Number in BW Query? Conditions!

Wrong Number in BW Query? Conditions!

via SAP Developer Network SAP Weblogs by Giselle Lin on 6/29/10

In this article, I will provide an BW query example which looks like the result is incorrect. However after further check, we can see this is the effect of apply conditions. In this way, I will demo some basic skills to analyze wrong number in BW query. Also introduce some basic rules of OLAP conditons.

Feedback on a BW data archiving project

Feedback on a BW data archiving project

via SAP Developer Network SAP Weblogs by François Gyongyosi on 6/30/10

This blog provides feedback on a SAP BW data archiving project, including an overview of the methodology used, discussion about business requirements, options available to archive the data, choice of the data archiving frequency as well as an overview of the solution implemented and some interesting facts and findings.