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Course Description
BusinessObjects XI 3.0:
Advanced Universe Design
Description: This advanced two-day instructor-led
course is designed to give you the comprehensive skills
and in-depth knowledge needed to design universes in BusinessObjects
Designer.
Student Profile: The target audience for
this course is anyone responsible for creating and designing universes
using a BusinessObjects Enterprise XI R2 or XI 3.0 environment. The learners who attend the course will be most successful if they have experience in working with BusinessObjects Universe Designer.
Objectives: To learn best-practice methodology for creating universes that respond to your reporting requirements. Through well-designed universes, report designers and business users will be able to create reports without having to know anything about the underlying data source or structure.
Prerequisite Education: To be successful in this
advanced course, you must have taken:
- BusinessObjects XI R2: Universe Design and / or BusinessObjects XI 3.0: Universe Design
- BusinessObjects Web Intelligence XI R2: Report Design and / or BusinessObjects Web Intelligence XI 3.0: Report Design
Prerequisite Knowledge / Experience: To be successful in this
advanced course, you must have working knowledge of:
- SQL and relational database management systems concepts and structures
- Familiarity with the metadata and logical structure of the databases in your organization
- Familiarity with BusinessObjects Web Intelligence report building
- Familiarity with using BusinessObjects Universe Designer
- Familiarity with the BusinessObjects Central Management Console
Duration: 2 days
Curriculum: Course topics include:
Reviewing Universe Design Concepts
- Use universe design & BusinessObjects Universe Designer knowledge to solve business problems
Working with Aggregate Awareness
- Define aggregate awareness
- Apply aggregate awareness to objects
Designing Advanced Objects
- Combine database functions in objects
- Construct relative date-time objects
- Work with analytic functions
Creating Complex Predefined Conditions, LOVs & Joins
- Create complex predefined conditions
- Work with advanced LOVs
- Work with advanced join syntaxes
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Securing Universes
- Define connection & user credential parameters
- Work with Central Management Server (CMS) universe security
Implementing Universe Life Cycle Management
- Move content from development to production
Maintaining & Optimizing Universes
- Maintain universes
- Optimize universes
- Apply best practices for universe design
Creating Universes from Other Data Sources
- Create a universe from an XML metadata file
- Create stored procedure & JavaBeans universes
- Work with OLAP universes
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