Business Objects Universe Row Level Security

Business Objects Row Level Security Data Foundation

If you are a business objects universe designer that needs to implement row level security in your universe, here is a simple method. The following are the steps necessary when using the business objects information design tool. Similar steps can be done in the legacy universe designer tool. Create security table The first step is to create a security table …

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Business Objects Web Intelligence Filters

Web Intelligence Filters

If you are attempting to find out why the data showing on your business objects web intelligence document is incorrect, you may want to start by looking at filters. Once you have verified that the query (data provider) is correct and returning the correct result set, the next step is to look at the filters in your document. For instance, …

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Business Objects Web Intelligence Mac OS X

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If you use Business Objects Web Intelligence on a Mac, you are aware that it is very difficult to find a browser that is compatible. In fact, SAP will basically tell you that the Mac is not a supported environment. However, I have found a combination that will work for you. I have tested this on the following Mac environment: …

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Business Objects Web Intelligence Client Differences

SAP Business Objects Web Intelligence has 3 different clients available: Web Java – Rich Internet Application Desktop – Desktop (Windows only) Each of the Business Objects Web Intelligence clients have unique features that are not available in the other clients. There isn’t a Business Objects Web Intelligence client that has all the features. Feature Web Java Desktop File > New …

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