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Web Intelligence 4.2 SP2AZBOCUG May 2016

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RESOURCESWhat’s New, Installation Guide, User’s

Guide, and Other Documentation

http://help.sap.com/bowebi42

Web Intelligence Video Tutorials

http://scn.sap.com/docs/DOC-7819


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NEW STUFF IN WEBI 4.2

Geographical Maps & ChartsReport Element SharingParallel Query Execution

Report CommentaryCustom Report Elements

Direct Querying for SAP HANARecycle Bin


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RECENT HISTORYDynamic Background Images (4.1 SP2)

Excel Data Providers (4.1 SP2)

Groups/Grouping Values (4.1 SP2)

Enhanced Charting (4.1 SP3)

Free-Hand SQL Data Providers (4.1 SP6)

Global Input Controls (4.1 SP6)

Multi-Cell Select with Shift Key (4.1 SP6)

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GEO MAPS & CHARTS

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GEO MAPS & CHARTS

Restrictions:

Cannot use merged dimensions in Geomap

Cannot use variables as a geography

Cannot plot latitude and longitude

Cannot drill on Geomaps

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REPORT COMMENTARY

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REPORT COMMENTARY

Comment settings found in Document Properties:

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REPORT COMMENTARY

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ELEMENT SHARING

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HIDE NEW FEATURES(if desired)

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PARALLEL QUERIES

Q1 Q2 Q3Web Intelligence 3.1, 4.0, 4.1

Q1Q2Q3

Web Intelligence 4.2

Improves Refresh Time for WebIDocuments w/

Multiple Queries

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SAP HANA QUERIES

Report from

SAP HANA views

w/o a Universe

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CUSTOM ELEMENTS• External report objects–Charts

–Tables

• RESTful web services

• SAP BusinessObjects BI Developer’s Guide for Web Intelligence and the BI Semantic Layer (Chapter 8)

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NEXT STEPS1) Request new license key for BI 4.2

2) Download BI 4.2 documentation

3) Review Supported Platformsdocument (PAM) for BI 4.2


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FUTURE RELEASES(?)

Cascading input controls

Functional equivalence in both clients: HTML and Java


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Q&A


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