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SAP BI Herramientas Bex
BEx Analyzer: Reporting and Analysis
BEx Analyzer is known as a design tool embedded in Microsoft Excel and used for reporting and analysis. In a BEx Analyzer, you can analyze and plan with selected InfoProvider data using the context menu or drag and drop to navigate in queries created in the BEx Query Designer.
BEx Analyzer is divided into two modes for different purposes −
Analysis mode − It is used for executing OLAP analyses on queries.
Design mode − It is used for designing the interface for query applications.
Analysis ModeYou can perform the following tasks in the Analysis mode −
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You can access the BEx Query Designer to define queries.
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You can analyze the InfoProvider data by navigating in the queries.
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You can use different functions like sorting, filtering, drilling etc. that are common in OLAP.
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Distribution of workbooks with BEx Broadcaster.
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For advanced programming you can embed your own customized VBA programs.
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You can save workbooks on the server/locally on your computer or into favorites.
You can perform the following tasks in the design mode −
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It can be used to design the query and you can embed different query design items like dropdown boxes, radio button groups, grid and buttons into your Microsoft Excel workbook.
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You can also customize your workbook with Excel’s formatting and chart functionality.
The BEx Web Application Designer is a desktop application for creating Web applications with BI-specific content. Using the BEx Web Application Designer, you can create an HTML page containing BI-specific content such as various tables, charts, or maps. This HTML page (Web application) forms the basis of Web applications with complex interaction, as well as Web cockpits and iViews.
The command wizard (see Commands) and pattern wizard are integral parts of the Web Application Designer. Using the command wizard, you can easily generate commands from the Web Design API and include them in your Web template. Using the pattern wizard, you can configure BI patterns to a certain extent and tailor them to meet your needs.
Functions of the BEx Broadcaster Use
Using the BEx Broadcaster you can precalculate and distribute Web templates, queries, query views, reports and workbooks. You can broadcast BI objects either as precalculated documents or online links (this is not possible for workbooks). Your distribution options include broadcasting by e-mail or broadcasting to the portal. Furthermore, you can print these BI objects in the required format.
Integration
You can call the BEx Broadcaster from various areas of the Business Explorer. For more information, see Functions of the BEx Broadcaster
AP BEx - Information Broadcasting
Using broadcasting options in Business Explorer, you can make BEx objects available to a wide range of users. You can pre-calculate a workbook, web templates, reports and query views and broadcast them in an email to the NetWeaver Portal. These documents can be shared in different formats like HTML, MHTML and other formats, whereas you can also share the URL and online links.
You can call a BEx broadcaster from different Business Explorer tools.
SAP BEx - WebIn this chapter, we will discuss in detail about BEx Web and understand its functions. We will also learn how to use the Web Application Designer. In addition, we will learn how to do the Analysis and Reporting along with creating a Web Application and the various BEx Web Analyzer options.
Business Explorer – Web Application DesignerWeb Application Designer (WAD) is a tool under SAP Business Explorer which can be used to develop web applications based on BW content like – Charts, Maps and Tables. Applications that are developed using the WAD can be saved as web templates and they are referred as Web Applications when called from the web browser.
These web templates can be edited in the Web Application Designer for any changes. The web templates are HTML pages which can be designed to meet individual requirement based on the standard markup language and Web Design API.
To open the Web Application Designer, you should navigate to Business Explorer folder → Web Application Designer.
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Publicación académica de Mary Galicia, en su ámbito de estudios para la Carrera Consultor SAP BI / BW BO Nivel Inicial.
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