An intensive professional development training course on
SAP Business Objects: Advanced Reporting and Analytics
Transforming Enterprise Data into Actionable Intelligence for Strategic Decision-Making
Why Choose SAP Business Objects: Advanced Reporting and Analytics Training Course?
In today’s data-driven business environment, the ability to convert information into strategic insights is crucial for maintaining a competitive edge. Decision-makers must access timely, accurate, and interactive reports to identify trends, track performance, and forecast outcomes. SAP BusinessObjects (SAP BO) is one of the most powerful business intelligence platforms designed to deliver comprehensive analytics, intuitive visualization, and enterprise reporting capabilities across all business functions.
This SAP Business Objects: Advanced Reporting and Analytics training course introduces participants to the full potential of SAP BusinessObjects as a key component of SAP’s Business Intelligence (BI) ecosystem. It covers the complete analytical lifecycle — from data connectivity and universe design to dashboard creation and real-time reporting. Participants will explore how SAP BO integrates with SAP HANA, SAP BW, and other data sources to provide unified, self-service analytics for every level of the organization.
The course blends conceptual learning with practical exercises, enabling delegates to design, build, and manage business reports that enhance operational visibility and strategic decision-making. By the end of the course, participants will have developed the expertise to transform raw data into insightful narratives that drive performance, efficiency, and growth.
What are the Goals?
By the end of this training course, participants will be able to:
- Understand the architecture and components of SAP BusinessObjects
- Connect to various data sources and build analytical universes
- Create, publish, and manage reports using SAP Web Intelligence and Crystal Reports
- Design interactive dashboards and visualizations for management reporting
- Integrate SAP BusinessObjects with SAP HANA and other enterprise systems
- Apply analytics and key performance indicators (KPIs) for performance monitoring
- Implement governance and best practices for secure, scalable BI environments
Who is this Training Course for?
This training course is suitable to a wide range of professionals but will greatly benefit:
- Business intelligence and data analytics professionals
- Financial, operations, and strategy managers
- SAP BI and reporting consultants
- IT managers and enterprise data architects
- Project leaders implementing reporting and analytics solutions
How will this Training Course be Presented?
This training course will utilise a variety of proven adult learning techniques to ensure maximum understanding, comprehension and retention of the information presented. This includes an interactive mixture of lecture-led learning & group discussions.
The Course Content
- Overview of SAP’s BI ecosystem and evolution of SAP BO
- Core components: Web Intelligence, Crystal Reports, Dashboards, and Analysis Tools
- Data integration with SAP HANA, BW, and external data sources
- Understanding universes, semantic layers, and metadata
- Workshop: exploring the SAP BO launchpad and user interface
- Connecting to relational and multidimensional data sources
- Universe Designer Tool (UDT) and Information Design Tool (IDT)
- Building data foundations and business layers
- Managing joins, contexts, and aggregates for optimized queries
- Exercise: creating a custom universe for finance and operations data
- Creating and formatting reports using Web Intelligence
- Filters, variables, and formula creation for dynamic reporting
- Cross-tab reports, charts, and conditional formatting
- Scheduling, bursting, and publishing reports for distribution
- Case study: designing a KPI-driven financial performance report
- Using SAP BO Dashboards and SAP Lumira for interactive data visualization
- Integrating BO with SAP HANA for real-time analytics
- Predictive analytics and “what-if” scenario modeling
- Designing executive dashboards and visual storytelling techniques
- Workshop: building a management dashboard for operational performance
- BI governance, user roles, and security management
- Best practices for performance tuning and report optimization
- Migrating to SAP BusinessObjects 4.x and integration with SAP Analytics Cloud
- Developing a sustainable enterprise BI strategy
- Capstone project: creating an end-to-end BI solution using SAP BO tools
Certificate and Accreditation
- AZTech Certificate of Completion for delegates who attend and complete the training course
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