1. 0 © Copyright 2013 Wellesley Information Services, Inc. All rights reserved. HANDS ON LAB: Customizing Dashboards with SAP BusinessObjects Design Studio

2. 1 In This Session This hands-on session is targeted for developers who want to build extensive and customized dashboards for desktop and mobile consumption. Throughout the exercises, the user will learn the layout and basic components and scripting involved in developing within SAP BusinessObjects Design Studio, and will:  Create interactive BI applications  Build extensive customized dashboards for desktop and mobile devices  Learn tips for using complex scripts to access data from multiple sources  Explore advanced layout design using custom stylesheets and CSS code

3. 2 SAP BusinessObjects Design Studio What is Design Studio?  Superior alternative to BEx Web Application Designer  Dynamic dashboards and enable power users to generate purpose-built OLAP analysis and planning applications  Presents customer and SAP-delivered content while offering superior support for mobile devices and HANA data sources  Easily design analytic content that is centrally governable

4. 3 SAP BusinessObjects Design Studio  BW Integrated Planning support  Native HANA deployment  Extensive charting and table formatting/customization  Personalization and Bookmarking  Advanced Scripting  Printing  Lumira SDK Integration

5. 4 Picking the Right BusinessObjects Tool

6. 5 Computer-Based Training Structure

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8. 7 Navigating this Lab Session Use these buttons to access each portion of the training material.

9. 8 Navigating this Lab Session Training Material  Access the digital form of your instruction manual (PDF format)  View the video with full commentary within the browser  Open the hands-on simulation inside the webpage or in the recommended full screen mode (Press F11 for full screen mode)

10. 9 Design Studio Training Exercises  Basic 1 Exercise  Introduction – Tab strips with multiple tabs and different chart types with titles and labels, crosstabs  Basic 2 Exercise  Adding multiple data sources, setting filters using scripts, allowing selections on crosstabs to drill down It is recommended to complete each exercise sequentially in order to fully understand the material.

11. 10 Design Studio Training Exercises  Intermediate 1 Exercise  Creating complex scripts to load data on startup along with formatting measures with scaling and decimal places  Intermediate 2 Exercise  Creating a link to a WebI document and passing selected information from the application to the report It is recommended to complete each exercise sequentially in order to fully understand the material.

12. 11 Design Studio Training Exercises  Advanced 1 Exercise  Setting up cascading filters, using a filter panel, creating a reset and Launchpad button, and adding a logo to your application It is recommended to complete each exercise sequentially in order to fully understand the material.  Advanced 2 Exercise  Creating a custom gauge and scorecard using BEx queries, custom CSS and scripting. You will also add a footer to display important information

13. 12 Design Studio Training Exercises  Advanced 3 Exercise  Utilizing the desktop template provided by Design Studio to quickly filter, add and remove dimensions and display data It is recommended to complete each exercise sequentially in order to fully understand the material.  Advanced 4 Exercise  Using the mobile template for iPad devices and learning how to deploy the application to be viewed on your mobile device

14. 13 Tips for Taking the Training Standard courtesy: Use provided headphones for videos Watch the videos in full screen mode (Press F11 upon launch) Complete the exercises in sequence Use the instruction manual as a guide to the hands-on simulations

15. 14 Today’s Exercises

16. 15 How to contact me bberg@comerit.com Dr. Berg

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