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BI Expert Article Index
ABAP
20 Uses for ABAP on BW Projects
3 Steps for Creating Efficient Update Rules
A Better Way to Manage User Exits: The Flexible Approach
Automate Your Updates Even When Deltas Won't Work
Avoid Data Inconsistency in SAP NetWeaver BI in Just 5 Steps
Avoid Full Data Reload: Use Reverse Loading to Substitute InfoCube Characteristic Values
Avoid Full Data Reload: Use Selective Deletion to Substitute InfoCube Characteristic Values
Bring Business Rules into BW for More Accurate Reports
BW Applications on the Web: Why Not Use Business Server Pages?
Conditional Execution Part 2: Prevent Incorrect Data in Transactional Data Loads
Create an Interactive BW Report Catalog
Custom ABAP Program for BW 3.5 Loads Data into a Transactional InfoCube Automatically
Custom Data Slices Protect Your BI Integrated Planning Data
Custom Program Grants Users Easy Access to Both BEx Analyzer 3.x and SAP NetWeaver 2004s
Display Text Longer Than 60 Characters in Web Queries
Empower Your End Users with Accurate BW Reports
Enable Your Process Chains to React to Outcomes of ABAP Programs
Enhancing Business Content: Why BAdIs Are the Better Choice
Extract R/3 Hierarchies Directly into BW
How to Approach Time-Dependent Relationships in SAP NetWeaver BI
How to Migrate Transformation Logic to SAP NetWeaver 2004s
Identify Failed Data Loads with This Check Tool
Make DB Connect Delta Capable with External Sources: Part 2
Maximize Your Query Optimization Options in BW
Minimize Your STS Maintenance Effort
Modify Web Reports with the BW Table Interface
Monitor the Health of Your System with BW Reports
One Web Table Interface Class Fits All
Prepare Your Data for Better Reporting with Start or Expert Routines in SAP NetWeaver 7.0
Quick Tip: Take the Guesswork Out of 0CALWEEK Selection
Refine BW Querying with Real-Time Data
Simplify Reporting by Creating a Top N Analysis Report
Simplify Your ABAP Data Access to Planning Applications
Uncover Process Chain Execution Errors When SAP NetWeaver BI Fails To Notify You
Wait Process Type Offers an Alternative to Third-Party Job Schedulers
Aggregates
24 BW Design and Data Modeling Tips for Optimal ETL
6 Ways to Optimize SAP BW in Business Objects
Accurately View Price Reports with Multiple Vendors and Multiple Materials
Create Successful Aggregates in BW
Quick Tip: Copy Aggregates for Use on New Target InfoCubes with Little-Known Report
Quick Tip: Decide When to Use Before or After Aggregation in Key Figures
Quick Tip: How and When to Use the "Compress After Rollup" Option
SAP NetWeaver BI Security for Complex Requirements
SAP's Check Tools Keep Your BW Data Consistent
Analysis Process Designer

Analysis Process Designer: Profile Data the Easy Way
Data Mining with the Analysis Process Designer in SAP BW 3.5
Get More from APD: Gather and Store Query Result Sets for Complex Analysis
mySAP CRM Analytics Harnesses SAP NetWeaver BI Analytical Capabilities
Reconcile Financial Data in a Complex Landscape
Take Advantage of Association Analysis and See Your Sales Grow
Uncover Hidden Trends in Historical Data with Analysis Process Designer
Analytics
Application Log Answers Key Questions About Application Activities
Ask the BW Expert: Restrictions versus Filters - What's the Difference?
Automate Sales Analytics in BW as a Predecessor to a Full CRM/BW Landscape
Create Unparalleled Analytical Applications with SAP NetWeaver BI, Visual Composer, and Macromedia Flex
Develop Dynamic Dashboards with BEx
Effectively Gather BW Functional Requirements
Ensure Business Access Segregation by Automatically Generating SAP NetWeaver BW Analysis Authorizations
Implement Custom Process Types in Process Chains for CRM Analytics
Increase Your BI Efficiency by Using Design-Centric Development Methodology
MDX: The Basis for SAP NetWeaver BI Third-Party Interfaces
Optimize BWs Data Modeling Capabilities with BPS
Put BW's Newly Enhanced Data-Mining Tools to Use
SAP BW Open Access Interfaces and Certified Front-end Tools: What IT and Query Designers Need to Know
SAP NetWeaver 2004s: What's New in the BI Back End
SAP NetWeaver 2004s: Whats New in the BI Front End: Part 1
SAP NetWeaver BI 7.0 Design in No Time with New BEx Analyzer Control Objects
Set Up the BEx Map for Flawless Function in Five Easy Steps
Use Boolean Functions to Add Analytical Capability to Your BW Reports
Visual Composer 7.0s BI Extension Kit Offers New Data Modeling Capabilities
Archive Development Kit

Archiving for Performance Improvement: Part 2
SAP NetWeaver BI 7.0: Archiving for Performance Improvement: Part 1
Strategic Options in SAP BW Data Storage Compared
Archiving
22 Ways to Improve BW Back-End Performance
Case Study: Near-Line Storage System Makes Aged BW Data More Easily Accessible
Improve Your System Performance by Archiving Data in BW: Part 1
Rolling Off Data from Data Targets: Which Process Is Right for You?
SAP NetWeaver BI 7.0: Archiving for Performance Improvement: Part 1
BEx
5 Easy Tips to Manipulate BEx Queries Using Variables
A Simpler, Cleaner Approach to Trend Reporting in BW Using Variables
A Strategy for Collecting and Transporting BW Requests
Add Workbooks to Users' Favorites for Improved Communication
An Insiders Guide to SAP BusinessObjects and SAP NetWeaver BW: What Tools Should You Use Going Forward?
Avoid Split Records in MultiProviders
BEx Information Broadcasting in SAP BW 3.5 Puts Users Front and Center
Bookmarks and Query Views Demystified
Create a Web Interface for the BEx Map
Customize the Standard Web Template to Save Time and Effort
Display Characteristic Values by Key with Longer Text Descriptions
Distribute Pre-calculated Web Reports More Quickly Using Value Sets
Enhance Web Analyzer in SAP NetWeaver 2004s for Added Flexibility
Everything You Need to Know About Formatting Part I: BEx Analyzer and BEx Query Designer
Formula Variables Offer a Low-Cost Alternative to Cell Definition in Financial Reports
Help Your Queries Run More Quickly Using the OLAP Cache
Home Page Framework Integrates Your Dashboards for Easy User Access
How to Report What Hasn't Been Selling
How to Select the Best Tool for Developing Management Scorecards from SAP NetWeaver BW
Make Users Smile with Better Running F4 Searches
Maximize the Value of Your BEx Reports with Custom Exception Symbols
Monitor Your Queries and Workbooks

Pinpoint the Cause of Data Inconsistencies to Ensure Precise Key Figure and Characteristic Values
Prevent Users from Accessing Sensitive Data Using Authorization Restrictions
Publish SAP BI Content More Easily with SAP Enterprise Portal 6.0
Query View Web Items Increase User Functionality and Improve Performance
Quick Tip A New Way to Change Queries in SAP NetWeaver BI 7.0 BEx Analyzer
Quick Tip Effortlessly Toggle Between BW 3.X and SAP NetWeaver BI 7.0 BEx Analyzer
Quick Tip Leverage BEx Analyzer Formatting and Presentation Capabilities in SAP BI 7.0
Quick Tip MultiProvider Hints Optimize OLAP Processor Speed in BEx Queries
Quick Tip: 3 Frequently Asked Questions About BEx Analyzer
Quick Tip: 4 Hints to Make BEx Analyzer Run Smoothly
Quick Tip: Add Pop-Up Messages to BEx Queries for Simple Validation and Feedback
Quick Tip: Copy Queries Between InfoProviders Painlessly
Quick Tip: Filter on Multiple Selections of Multiple Characteristics and Key Figures
Quick Tip: Hierarchy Variables Save Time and Frustration When Creating Reports
Quick Tip: Ship Off Your Report via Email and Run It from Elsewhere
Quick Tip: Simplify Result Reporting with the Leaf Operator
Quick Tip: Turn Off Attributes in BW F4 Help
Quick Tips: 22 Ways to Boost BEx Query Performance
Quickly Build Impressive Dashboards in SAP BW 3.5
R/3 Can Be Your One-Stop Shop for BEx Web Reports
SAP NetWeaver 2004s: What's New in the BI Front End: Part 2
SAP NetWeaver BI 7.0 Discover New BEx Themes and Excel Formatting Options
SAP NetWeaver BI 7.0 Unlock a World of Formatting with Themes in BEx Web
SAP NetWeaver BI 7.0 Design in No Time with New BEx Analyzer Control Objects
Save Time and Resources by Managing Excel Workbook Growth
Set Up the BEx Map for Flawless Function in Five Easy Steps
Take the Challenge Out of BEx Report Formatting: Its Easier than You Think
The BEx User Exit: 22 Functions to Automate and Enhance Your BW Reports in Excel
The BEx Web Analyzer Template: Your Access to BEx Web Reporting
Understand What Role MDX Plays in Third-Party Reporting Tools
Use Excel Workbooks for Attractive, Easily Maintained Reporting Front Ends
Use the Report-Report Interface to Enhance Filtering in Your Reports
Use Virtual Time Hierarchies for Flexible Reporting with Time Characteristics
Web Application Designer: Create Multiple Reports from One Report with a Drop-Down Box Function
BI Integrated Planning
5 Best Ways to Import Non-SAP Data into BW
Balance-Sheet and Cash-Flow Planning with SAP NetWeaver BI
How to Create a Generic Retractor in Integrated Planning

BI Strategy
Lessons Learned: How to Keep Your BW Team Tuned Up In a Down Economy
Business Content
9 Tips to Maximize Your BI Business Content
A Handy Guide to Project System Business Content in BW
Ask the BW expert: How Do I Know If the New SAP BW 3.1 Content Release Is Worthwhile for Me?
BI Content 3.2 Add-On Deliver Balance Sheet, P&L Analyses More Easily
Deploy Web Templates in Multiple Languages
Develop a Custom DataSource Using the Generic Extractor
Enhancing Business Content: Why BAdIs Are the Better Choice
Enhancing DataSources in Standard Business Content to Suit Your Needs
Expedite Your BI Implementation with SAP Best Practices
Identify Data Errors Early with the Extractor Checker
Quick Tip: What's New in SAP NetWeaver 2004s Business Content
Technical Details, Pitfalls, and Application Areas for Using a Central Content System
UI Patterns Make Complex Templates Easier to Configure
What's a BAdI, and What Can It Do That a User Exit Can't?
What's Coming in 2004: SAP BW 3.5 to Offer Business Reporting Enhancements and More
BW-BPS
Keep Track of Characteristic Relationships within SEM-BPS
Modify BW-BPS Web Interfaces with JavaScript to Include Fixed and Scrolling Columns
Nine Ways to Get More from Your SEM-BCS Implementation
Simplify Your ABAP Data Access to Planning Applications
What You Need to Know About BW-BPS
Central Alert Framework

Case Study: Use SAP NetWeaver BI as an ESA-Oriented Data Source
SAP BW 3.5: Take Alerts to a New Level with Central Alert Framework
Crystal Reports
Combine SAP NetWeaver BW, Xcelsius, and Crystal Reports for Personalized Reporting
Give Managers Detailed, Visual Dashboards for Improved Decision Making

Data Extraction
Another Way to Create an ETL Daily Run Report
Ask the BW Expert: Extract Pricing Conditions from the R/3 Module into BW
Ask the BW Expert: How Do I Map DataSources Back to R/3 Tables and Fields?
Demystify the Concept of Package Size for Data Extraction
Design Better Custom Extractors for ODS Delta Loads
Directly Populate User-Defined Hierarchies
Error Stack in SAP NetWeaver BI Provides Improved Data Load Error Handling
How to Migrate to the New DataSource Concept in SAP NetWeaver 2004s
Identify Data Errors Early with the Extractor Checker
Make DB Connect Delta Capable with External Sources
Open Hub Service Brings Monitoring and Delta Capabilities to Data Extraction from BW
Quick Tip Develop Your Classification Potential by Extracting Multiple-Value Classification into BW
Quick Tip: Accommodate Non-Transactional Data During a Data Mart Extraction
Quick Tip: Export BW Documentation the Easy Way
Run Setup Jobs in Parallel and Minimize Production Downtime When Using the Logistics Extraction Cockpit
Simplify Complicated Extractions with Function Modules
Transform an InfoPackage into a Smart Extraction Tool
True Delta Loads of R/3 Master and Transactional Data: How Its Done When No Standard Extractors Are Available
UDConnect in SAP BW 3.5 Enhances Native Data Acquisition
Understand the R/3 Classification System and How to Extract Classification Data into BW
Use IDocs to Retrieve a Failed Request Job
Data Management
Ask the BW Expert: How to Protect Your InfoPackages from Accidental Changes
Automate Your Loads with Recursive InfoPackages
Avoid Pitfalls When Deleting Requests from a BW 3.0B ODS
Calculating Dates with Replacement Variables
Deletion Can Be Key for Alternative Delta Loads Using Non-R/3 Data Sources
Fill the Void Between BW InfoObjects and the R/3 Classification System
Follow These Data-Cleansing Best Practices to Ensure Accurate Data in BW
Identify Failed Data Loads with This Check Tool
InfoProvider Compression: What It Is and When to Do It

Integrate Your SAP Data into SAP BusinessObjects Planning and Consolidation
Keep Your Business Going During an SAP NetWeaver BW Go-Live
Load CSV Files to BW Through a Web Page Using XML
Making the Most of Metadata: Techniques for Extraction
Migrate Your SAP BW 3.x Data Flow to Upgrade to SAP NetWeaver BI 7.0s New Features and Functionalities
Monitor Your Queries and Workbooks: Part 2
Quick Tip View and Analyze InfoProvider Contents Without Creating a Query
Quick Tip: Accommodate Non-Transactional Data During a Data Mart Extraction
Quick Tip: Avoid the SID Generation Error While Activating Data in a DSO
Quick Tip: Copy Queries Between InfoProviders Painlessly
Quick Tip: Hidden Transaction Simplifies Data Cleanup
Quick Tip: Save Time When Changing ODS Data by Using a Reverse Load
Quick Tip: Search PSA Data in Two Easy Steps
Quickly Find Specific PSA Entries Among Thousands of Records
SAP's Check Tools Keep Your BW Data Consistent
Three Methods for Editing DataStore Object Data Without Altering Source Data
What's All the Excitement Over XML in BW?
Data Mining
Analysis Process Designer: Profile Data the Easy Way
Data Modeling
5 Tips for a Successful Global Data Warehouse Project
Balance-Sheet and Cash-Flow Planning with SAP NetWeaver BI
Better Star Schema Design Means Better Performance
BW for Beginners: Teach Users InfoCube Basics with Excel and Better Reports Are Sure to Follow
Combine Data from Multiple R/3 Tables into One BW Table
Data Modeling Advice: Where Do I Put My Sales Area Data?
Data Modeling with Time-Dependent Master Data
Enhancing DataSources in Standard Business Content to Suit Your Needs
How to Approach Time-Dependent Relationships in SAP NetWeaver BI
How to Make a Near Real-Time InfoCube
How to Migrate to the New DataSource Concept in SAP NetWeaver 2004s
Keep Track of Characteristic Relationships within SEM-BPS

Part 1: Data Modeling Strategies to Avoid Data Inaccuracy and Ensure Consistency
Use Real-Time Hierarchies to Map Transactions to the Proper Groups
Virtual Characteristics and Key Figures Make Queries More Dynamic
Delta Updates
Ask the BW Expert: Why Do My Delta Updates from CO-PA to BW Fail?
Debug Routines in Update Rules in Just Seven Easy Steps
Deletion Can Be Key for Alternative Delta Loads Using Non-R/3 Data Sources
Load CSV Files to BW Through a Web Page Using XML
Load Data into Two BW Systems from One R/3 Source with Zero Downtime
Quick Tip: Option Helps Analyze and Fix Delta Load Problems
Quick Tip: Preserve Data Consistency in Write-Optimized DSOs
Reconcile Data Discrepancies Using Delta Load Levels
ETL
BW Developers Benefit from Using Production Data for Testing
Error Stack in SAP NetWeaver BI Provides Improved Data Load Error Handling
UDConnect in SAP BW 3.5 Enhances Native Data Acquisition
Event and Process Chains

12 Tips to Automate BW Using Process Chains
Ask the BW Expert: Event Chains vs. Subsequent Processing Functionality
Automate Your Updates Even When Deltas Won't Work
Avoid Data Inconsistency in SAP NetWeaver BI in Just 5 Steps

Conditional Execution Part 1 One Process Chain Does the Work of Two
Custom ABAP Program for BW 3.5 Loads Data into a Transactional InfoCube Automatically
Enable Your Process Chains to React to Outcomes of ABAP Programs
Enhance Process Chain Efficiency by Using Dynamic Delay Capability
Fully Automate Your BW Load Processes with Standard Tools (and a Little Creativity)
Give Meaning to Job Names in a Process Chain for Better Tracking
Improve Control-M's Handling of BW Data Loads with These Enhancements
InfoProvider Compression: What It Is and When to Do It
Quick Tip A Simple Method to Collect Missing Process Chain Objects
Quick Tip: Avoid the SID Generation Error While Activating Data in a DSO
Quick Tip: Hidden Transaction Simplifies Data Cleanup
Quick Tip: How to Copy Process Chains
Sail Smoothly Through the Plug-In Upgrade Process
Sarbanes-Oxley: Speed Your Closing Processes with BW and SEM
Use a New Process Type to Create Dynamic Process Chains
Use Blogs to Efficiently Monitor BW System Alerts
Wait Process Type Offers an Alternative to Third-Party Job Schedulers
Master Data
7 Keys to a Successful SAP NetWeaver BI Implementation or Upgrade
7 Principles for Creating Organizational Commitment to EDW Data Quality
Allow Users to Manage SAP NetWeaver BI Master Data with Visual Composer
BW Developers Benefit from Using Production Data for Testing
Data Modeling with Time-Dependent Master Data
Eliminate Dirty Data in Time Characteristics
Fully Automate Your BW Load Processes with Standard Tools (and a Little Creativity)
Increase Load Performance by Buffering Number Ranges
Nine Ways to Get More from Your SEM-BCS Implementation
Part 2: Error Stack in SAP NetWeaver BI Provides Improved Data Load Error Handling

Quick Tip: A Very Important Characteristic: 0SOURSYSTEM
Quick Tip: Use Transitive Attributes to Clear Reporting Hurdles
Open Hub Service

Open Hub Transformation Meets Complex Business Requirements
Simplify Data Distribution with the Open Hub Process
Performance
7 Keys to a Successful SAP NetWeaver BI Implementation or Upgrade
All Users Benefit When You Prime the OLAP Cache
Augment OLAP Cache and Query Performance with Delta Cache
Better Star Schema Design Means Better Performance
Create Successful Aggregates in BW
Enhance Process Chain Efficiency by Using Dynamic Delay Capability
Experience Faster Enhancements with the Remodeling Toolbox
Find Reporting and Performance Problems Before Your Users Do
How to Make a Near Real-Time InfoCube
Increase Load Performance by Buffering Number Ranges
Keep Your Business Going During an SAP NetWeaver BW Go-Live
Meet the Three Challenges of Extracting Financial Data: High Volume, Content Modifications, and Satisfying User Needs
New Repartitioning Functionality Simplifies Data Reorganization
OLAP Cache: Does It Have to Be Configured?
Quick Tip MultiProvider Hints Optimize OLAP Processor Speed in BEx Queries
Quick Tip: Copy Aggregates for Use on New Target InfoCubes with Little-Known Report
Quick Tip: Define Constants in SAP NetWeaver BI for Easier Implementations
Quick Tip: How and When to Use the "Compress After Rollup" Option
Quick Tip: Improve System Performance by Deleting Obsolete and Incorrect Hierarchy Variables
SAP NetWeaver BI 7.0: Improve Query Performance and Visibility With BI Statistics
Save Time and Resources by Managing Excel Workbook Growth

Speed Up Your InfoCube Loads and MultiProvider Reporting
Tips and Techniques for Optimal Query Performance with SAP NetWeaver BI Accelerator
Reporting
Quick Tip: Constant Selection Option Helps You Meet Unique Reporting Needs
5 Easy Tips to Manipulate BEx Queries Using Variables
5 Steps to Create More Interactive Dashboards in Web AD 7.0
6 Steps to Enhance a CRM DataSource Using a BDoc BAdI
A Simpler, Cleaner Approach to Trend Reporting in BW Using Variables
Accelerate the Creation of Powerful Dashboards in Xcelsius
Achieve More Flexible Reports Using Time Distribution in Update Rules
Add Workbooks to Users' Favorites for Improved Communication
Avoid Split Records in MultiProviders
Avoid These Common Pitfalls in Using Reporting Authorizations With and Without Hierarchies
Best Practices for Allowing Power Users to Develop Queries in BW
BEx Information Broadcasting in SAP BW 3.5 Puts Users Front and Center
Change Queries in a Worksheet Without Affecting References
Create Engaging, Error-Free Xcelsius Dashboards with SAP NetWeaver BW Queries
Create New BW Web Printing Controls Your Users Will Love
Create Offline Reporting 'Cockpits' with Reporting Agent
Customize the Standard Web Template to Save Time and Effort
Effectively Gather BW Functional Requirements

End Language Compatibility Problems with Unicode
Enhance Report-Report Interface: Create Custom Report Type as Receiver
Everything You Need to Know About Formatting Part I: BEx Analyzer and BEx Query Designer
Find Reporting and Performance Problems Before Your Users Do
Follow These Data-Cleansing Best Practices to Ensure Accurate Data in BW
Four Ways to Publish SAP BW Content to SAP Enterprise Portal
Get More from APD: Gather and Store Query Result Sets for Complex Analysis
How to Report What Hasn't Been Selling
Improve the Usability of BW Web Reports with HTML and JavaScript: Part 1
Increase Your BI Efficiency by Using Design-Centric Development Methodology
Make BW's Bookmark Functionality a One-Step Process
Maximize the Value of Your BEx Reports with Custom Exception Symbols
MDX: The Basis for SAP NetWeaver BI Third-Party Interfaces
Modify Web Reports with the BW Table Interface
Navigate the Complexities of Currency Conversion for More Accurate Management Reporting
OLAP Cache: Does It Have to Be Configured?
Optimize FI-GL Processing with Intelligent Lookup Tables and Pseudo Delta Loads
Personalize Your BW Web Reports with a Report Selection Screen
Provide Easy-to-Use BW Web Print Controls in a Drop-Down Menu
Quick Tip Leverage BEx Analyzer Formatting and Presentation Capabilities in SAP BI 7.0
Quick Tip How to Find Available Queries Fast!
Quick Tip: Add Pop-Up Messages to BEx Queries for Simple Validation and Feedback
Quick Tip: Filter on Multiple Selections of Multiple Characteristics and Key Figures
Quick Tip: Hierarchy Variables Save Time and Frustration When Creating Reports
Quick Tip: Improve System Performance by Deleting Obsolete and Incorrect Hierarchy Variables
Quick Tip: Retain Excel Formatting in Reports
Quick Tip: Simplify Result Reporting with the Leaf Operator

Quick Tip: Take the Guesswork Out of 0CALWEEK Selection
Quick Tip: Turn Off Attributes in BW F4 Help
Quick Tip: Use Transitive Attributes to Clear Reporting Hurdles
SAP BusinessObjects Web Intelligence and Voyager: When Should You Use Each?
SAP BusinessObjects Web Intelligence Plus SAP NetWeaver BW Equal Empowered Users
SAP BusinessObjects XI R3.1: Save Time and Add Reporting Flexibility with New Features in Service Pack 02
SAP BW Open Access Interfaces and Certified Front-end Tools: What IT and Query Designers Need to Know
SAP NetWeaver 2004s Simplifies Architecture for Transitive Attribute Reporting
SAP NetWeaver BI 7.0 Discover New BEx Themes and Excel Formatting Options
SAP NetWeaver BW and Xcelsius: Develop Eye-Catching Reports with Real-Time Updates
Six Steps to Creating Great-Looking PDF Reports in BW
Split One Record into Multiple Records for Reports Using Return Tables
The BEx User Exit: 22 Functions to Automate and Enhance Your BW Reports in Excel
The BEx Web Analyzer Template: Your Access to BEx Web Reporting
The Sarbanes-Oxley Act: How Will It Affect You?
Transform an InfoPackage into a Smart Extraction Tool
Two Advanced Filtering Techniques Improve Performance
Understand What Role MDX Plays in Third-Party Reporting Tools
Use Boolean Functions to Add Analytical Capability to Your BW Reports
Use Excel Workbooks for Attractive, Easily Maintained Reporting Front Ends
Virtual Characteristics and Key Figures Make Queries More Dynamic
What's All the Excitement Over XML in BW?
Retractors
Move Plan Data from BW/SEM to R/3 Using Retractors
SAP BusinessObjects
Accelerate the Creation of Powerful Dashboards in Xcelsius
Get Smart: What You Need to Know About SAP and Business Objects BI Tools
SAP NetWeaver BI and BusinessObjects: Integrate Crystal Reports with SAP NetWeaver BI for Enhanced Report Formatting
SAP BusinessObjects Planning and Consolidation: Business-Owned Administration: AppSet and Dimension Management
SAP BusinessObjects Planning and Consolidation: Gain a Better Understanding of Application Management
SAP BusinessObjects Planning and Consolidation: Get to Know It Before Migrating
SAP BusinessObjects Web Intelligence and Voyager: When Should You Use Each?
SAP BusinessObjects Web Intelligence Plus SAP NetWeaver BW Equal Empowered Users
SAP BusinessObjects XI R3.1: Save Time and Add Reporting Flexibility with New Features in Service Pack 02
Share Strategy Management Data Easily Using SAP BusinessObjects Voyager and Xcelsius
SAP BusinessObjects Planning and Consolidation

Case Study: How to Plan for an SAP BPC Implementation
Discover the Advantages of Using EvDRE with SAP BusinessObjects Planning and Consolidation
Protect Your SAP BPC Data in Just 4 Steps
SAP BusinessObjects Planning and Consolidation: An Overview of How It Works with SAP NetWeaver BW
SAP BusinessObjects Planning and Consolidation: An Overview of What to Expect When Upgrading from SAP BPC 5.1
SAP BusinessObjects Planning and Consolidation: Business-Owned Administration: AppSet and Dimension Management
SAP BusinessObjects Planning and Consolidation: Gain a Better Understanding of Application Management
SAP BusinessObjects Planning and Consolidation: Get to Know It Before Migrating
What You Should Know About SAP BPC
SAP BusinessObjects Strategy Management

Sarbanes-Oxley: Speed Your Closing Processes with BW and SEM
The Sarbanes-Oxley Act: How Will It Affect You?
SAP Customer Relationship Management

6 Steps to Enhance a CRM DataSource Using a BDoc BAdI
SAP ERP
A Better Way to Manage User Exits: The Flexible Approach
Ask the BW Expert: Extract Pricing Conditions from the R/3 Module into BW
Ask the BW Expert: How Do I Map DataSources Back to R/3 Tables and Fields?
Ask the BW Expert: Why Do My Delta Updates from CO-PA to BW Fail?
Case Study: How to Plan for an SAP BPC Implementation
Case Study: Use SAP NetWeaver BI as an ESA-Oriented Data Source
Choose the Appropriate SAP NetWeaver BI and mySAP ERP Landscape
Design Better Custom Extractors for ODS Delta Loads
Develop a Custom DataSource Using the Generic Extractor
End Language Compatibility Problems with Unicode
Move Plan Data from BW/SEM to R/3 Using Retractors
Navigate the Complexities of Currency Conversion for More Accurate Management Reporting
Quick Tip Develop Your Classification Potential by Extracting Multiple-Value Classification into BW
Quick Tip: A Very Important Characteristic: 0SOURSYSTEM
Simplify Complicated Extractions with Function Modules
Transferring Global Settings from R/3 to BW
Use Blogs to Efficiently Monitor BW System Alerts
SAP NetWeaver BW Accelerator

Best Practices for Creating a Sound Strategy for Your SAP NetWeaver BW Accelerator Implementation
Tips and Techniques for Optimal Query Performance with SAP NetWeaver BI Accelerator
SAP NetWeaver Portal

Enhance Report-Report Interface: Create Custom Report Type as Receiver
Four Ways to Publish SAP BW Content to SAP Enterprise Portal
Personalize Your BW Web Reports with a Report Selection Screen
Publish SAP BI Content More Easily with SAP Enterprise Portal 6.0
SAP NetWeaver Visual Composer

Allow Users to Manage SAP NetWeaver BI Master Data with Visual Composer
Security
21 Tips for Managing a Multi-Project BW Implementation
Ask the BW Expert: How to Protect Your InfoPackages from Accidental Changes
Avoid These Common Pitfalls in Using Reporting Authorizations With and Without Hierarchies
Prevent Users from Accessing Sensitive Data Using Authorization Restrictions
Protect Your SAP BPC Data in Just 4 Steps
SAP NetWeaver 2004s: New Analysis Authorizations Ease Administration
Three Methods for Editing DataStore Object Data Without Altering Source Data
Use Authorization Objects to Provide Flexible BW Security
Transformations
Quick Tip Extend the Transformation Library by Using a BAdI
Quick Tip: Enable Little-Known ALL_FIELDS Parameter to Update Every Field in a Transformation
Simplify Data Distribution with the Open Hub Process
Transports
21 Tips for Managing a Multi-Project BW Implementation

An Easy Way to Fix Errors in a Package (Development Class)
Ask the BW Expert: How Do I Get Custom Hierarchies from Development into Production?
Quick Tip A Simple Method to Collect Missing Process Chain Objects
Quick Tip: Export BW Documentation the Easy Way
Technical Details, Pitfalls, and Application Areas for Using a Central Content System
Update and Transfer Rules

3 Steps for Creating Efficient Update Rules
Achieve More Flexible Reports Using Time Distribution in Update Rules
Ask the BW Expert: What Do I Do When BW Can't Find a Function Module?
Debug Routines in Update Rules in Just Seven Easy Steps
Quickly Find Specific PSA Entries Among Thousands of Records
Reconcile Financial Data in a Complex Landscape
Send Error Messages to the Monitor in Update and Transfer Rules
Split One Record into Multiple Records for Reports Using Return Tables
Two Advanced Filtering Techniques Improve Performance
Web Application Designer

5 Steps to Create More Interactive Dashboards in Web AD 7.0
All Users Benefit When You Prime the OLAP Cache
Create Offline Reporting 'Cockpits' with Reporting Agent
Enhance a UI Pattern to Take Advantage of the New Excel Web Printing Functionality
Improve the Usability of BW Web Reports with HTML and JavaScript: Part 1
Make BW's Bookmark Functionality a One-Step Process
Query SAP NetWeaver BIs Metadata and Result Sets More Easily with New XML Web Items
Quick Tip: Automate a Personalized Title in an SAP BW Web Report
Quickly Build Impressive Dashboards in SAP BW 3.5

Take the Challenge Out of BEx Report Formatting: Its Easier than You Think
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3 Steps for Creating Efficient Update Rules

A Better Way to Manage User Exits: The Flexible Approach

Automate Your Updates Even When Deltas Won't Work

Avoid Data Inconsistency in SAP NetWeaver BI in Just 5 Steps

Bring Business Rules into BW for More Accurate Reports

BW Applications on the Web: Why Not Use Business Server Pages?

Conditional Execution Part 2: Prevent Incorrect Data in Transactional Data Loads

Create an Interactive BW Report Catalog

Custom Data Slices Protect Your BI Integrated Planning Data

Display Text Longer Than 60 Characters in Web Queries

Empower Your End Users with Accurate BW Reports

Enable Your Process Chains to React to Outcomes of ABAP Programs

Enhancing Business Content: Why BAdIs Are the Better Choice

Extract R/3 Hierarchies Directly into BW

How to Approach Time-Dependent Relationships in SAP NetWeaver BI

How to Migrate Transformation Logic to SAP NetWeaver 2004s

Identify Failed Data Loads with This Check Tool

Make DB Connect Delta Capable with External Sources: Part 2

Maximize Your Query Optimization Options in BW

Minimize Your STS Maintenance Effort

Modify Web Reports with the BW Table Interface

Monitor the Health of Your System with BW Reports

One Web Table Interface Class Fits All

Quick Tip: Take the Guesswork Out of 0CALWEEK Selection

Refine BW Querying with Real-Time Data

Simplify Reporting by Creating a Top N Analysis Report

Simplify Your ABAP Data Access to Planning Applications

Wait Process Type Offers an Alternative to Third-Party Job Schedulers

Create Successful Aggregates in BW

SAP NetWeaver BI Security for Complex Requirements

SAP's Check Tools Keep Your BW Data Consistent

Analysis Process Designer

Data Mining with the Analysis Process Designer in SAP BW 3.5

mySAP CRM Analytics Harnesses SAP NetWeaver BI Analytical Capabilities

Reconcile Financial Data in a Complex Landscape

Take Advantage of Association Analysis and See Your Sales Grow

Uncover Hidden Trends in Historical Data with Analysis Process Designer

Ask the BW Expert: Restrictions versus Filters - What's the Difference?

Automate Sales Analytics in BW as a Predecessor to a Full CRM/BW Landscape

Develop Dynamic Dashboards with BEx

Effectively Gather BW Functional Requirements

Implement Custom Process Types in Process Chains for CRM Analytics

Increase Your BI Efficiency by Using Design-Centric Development Methodology

MDX: The Basis for SAP NetWeaver BI Third-Party Interfaces

mySAP CRM Analytics Harnesses SAP NetWeaver BI Analytical Capabilities

Optimize BWs Data Modeling Capabilities with BPS

Put BW's Newly Enhanced Data-Mining Tools to Use

SAP NetWeaver 2004s: What's New in the BI Back End

SAP NetWeaver 2004s: Whats New in the BI Front End: Part 1

Simplify Reporting by Creating a Top N Analysis Report

Take Advantage of Association Analysis and See Your Sales Grow

Uncover Hidden Trends in Historical Data with Analysis Process Designer

Use Boolean Functions to Add Analytical Capability to Your BW Reports

Archive Development Kit

Strategic Options in SAP BW Data Storage Compared

Archiving for Performance Improvement: Part 2

Improve Your System Performance by Archiving Data in BW: Part 1

Improve Your System Performance by Archiving Data in BW: Part 2

Improve Your System Performance by Archiving Data in BW: Part 3

SAP NetWeaver BI 7.0: Archiving for Performance Improvement: Part 1

Strategic Options in SAP BW Data Storage Compared

A Simpler, Cleaner Approach to Trend Reporting in BW Using Variables

A Strategy for Collecting and Transporting BW Requests