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Author Archives: Ron Keler
Tableau On BO – Setting up live connection from SAP Webi report to Tableau
I recently received several questions about connecting Tableau to SAP BI (Business Objects) as a data source. Tableau already has direct connectivity to HANA, however many users out there are looking for ways to connect their existing webi (web intelligence) … Continue reading
CONNECTED SAP Dashboard as HTML5 – Step-By-Step Info
As promised on the last post, you can find below a detailed account of how to get your connected HTML5 harvested SAP Dashboards (Xcelsius) files to work outside the SAP BI App. I tried to strike a fine balance between … Continue reading
Posted in BusinessObjects 4.0, HTML5, SAP Mobile BI, Xcelsius
Tagged SAP Dashboard connected html5
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How to publish CONNECTED SAP Dashboard (Xcelsius) as HTML5 OUTSIDE the mobile app!
This is a fully functioning connected HTML5 version of an SAP dashboard that connects to the eFashion universe on State change and refreshes the data. Yes. You are not reading this wrong. No plugins used, no third party tools or … Continue reading
Crystal Reports on SAP Mobile BI
It seems like every month SAP is unleashing new functionality for its Mobile BI app. Explorer, Web Intelligence and recently Dashboards have all made their way into the BI app and seem to work better, look nicer and perform faster … Continue reading
Posted in BusinessObjects 4.0, SAP Mobile BI
Tagged Crystal Reports on iPad, Crystal Reports on SAP Mobile BI
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BI Happiness with html5 charts animation
The other day, my colleague Rob Blackburn wrote a really cool and elegant function to animate html5 charts for our dashboards. It was so cool, that it even made my scatter charts smile…
Posted in Data visualization, HTML5
Tagged html5 charts animation
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How I loaded my blog into HANA (and what I learned about it once it was there…)
Unstructured data analysis is one of the most interesting aspects of “big data”. It’s certainly impressive to be able to process massive amounts of structured data in no time, but analyzing unstructured data opens completely new possibilities, that can lead … Continue reading
Posted in SAP HANA
Tagged HANA Java Programming, HANA Text analytics, HANA Unstructured data, Insert BLOB Into HANA
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Use SAP BI Publications to solve complex content delivery processes
One of the most important, and less understood or used, featured of the SAP BI platform (BusinessObjects) is the Publication feature. Publications are essentially a “mass mailing” tool, that allows BI content developers to develop highly sophisticated, personalized and robust … Continue reading
Infographic style crystal report
In a continued effort to demonstrate the capabilities of the various BusinessObjects reporting tools as adequate in the user interface area, i created this info graphic style crystal report. This report is modeled after my colleague’s Josh Tapley original InfoGraphic … Continue reading
Posted in BusinessObjects 4.0, Crystal Reports, Data visualization
Tagged crystal reports custom viewer, crystal reports infographic, crystal reports ras sdk
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H + The Digital Series – animated interactive timeline chart
A colleague at work recently told me about the web series H +. It sounded interesting, so i went to check it out, and was instantly hooked! For me, this was a brand new genre, and one that fits the … Continue reading