SAP NetWeaver BW 7.x Reporting

· Learn to create effective reports for specific enterprise reporting needs· Maximize the usability of BW applications with multiple BEx tools· Discover a cache of hidden reporting functionalityThis book provides you with a detailed, how-to guide for using SAP NetWeaver Business Warehouse (BW) 7.x and the BEx tools to generate enterprise reports. It will teach you how to design and distribute effective, attractive reports that meet critical business objectives.When, Why, and How to Use BEx ReportingUnderstand the common business scenarios and problems associated with reporting with SAPNetWeaver BW and learn how reporting can be used to avoid problems.Retrieving Data from SAP NetWeaver BW 7.xLearn how to retrieve data, prepare the data, and present the data for reporting and enterprise-wide distribution.Building Effective BW QueriesExplore the basic process for creating a query from scratch using the BEx Query Designer, which is a critical component in the foundation of a quality business intelligence user experience.Providing Queries to Your UsersDiscover different avenues for delivering BW queries to users, including SAP-delivered web templates, custom web templates, or the BEx analyzer Excel interface.Running Queries in ExcelLearn how users can run BW reports directly in Microsoft Excel using SAP's BEx analyzer tool, and how Excel workbooks can be customized to improve productivity.