BusinessObjects Administration Training Overview
This SAP® BusinessObjectsTM Administration Training teaches attendees how to deploy and manage the SAP BusinessObjectsTM Enterprise 4.x application. Attendees learn how to configure the servers via the Central Management ConsoleTM, build a security model, secure objects and applications via Groups and Users, and more.
Location and Pricing
Accelebrate offers instructor-led enterprise training for groups of 3 or more online or at your site. Most Accelebrate classes can be flexibly scheduled for your group, including delivery in half-day segments across a week or set of weeks. To receive a customized proposal and price quote for private corporate training on-site or online, please contact us.
In addition, some courses are available as live, instructor-led training from one of our partners.
Objectives
- Install and Deploy BusinessObjects Enterprise 4.x
- Manage all Content within the Enterprise
- Understand and Build Security Model
- Understand Group and Folder Inheritance
- Understand Rights and Inheritance Overrides
- Implement and Test Security Models
- Use Promotion Management
- Secure Universes, Connections and Web Services
- Maintain Authentication
Prerequisites
No prior experience is presumed.
Outline
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Enterprise Overview
- Understanding the Web Tier
- Understanding the Client Tier
- Understanding the Management and Storage Tiers
- Understanding the Processing and Data Tiers
- What is Server Intelligence
Installation and Configuration
- Installing the Enterprise Product
- What is the Central Management Console
- Performing Initial Installation Tasks
- Configuring Servers
- Testing Configurations
Developing a Security Model
- What is a Security Model?
- Ways to Create/Implement a Security Model
- What Objects and Application can be secured
- Understanding how to build a safe, simple and Secure Model
- Understanding Rights and Inheritance
- Understanding Access Levels
Folder Management
- What folders are and how they are used
- How to create Folders and Subfolders
- Adding objects to folders
- Changing Object Properties
- Adding/Maintaining Instance Settings
- Understanding Top-Level Security
User and Group Management
- Adding and Deleting Groups
- Creating Subgroups
- Adding and Deleting Enterprise Users
- Adding Users to Groups
Universe, Connection and Web Services Security
- How to Secure Connections
- How to Create Connection Folders and Maintain connection locations
- How to Secure Universes
- How to Create Universe Folders and Maintain Universe locations
- Understanding how Universe Overloads (Security Profiles/Restrictions) affect the Security Model
- Securing Web Services
Application Security
- The Enterprise Applications
- Understanding Security Rights for Application
- Granting Security Rights via Group Membership
Implement and Test Security Model
- How to Implement Security Model
- How to Test the Security Implementation in a Step by Step Method
Using Promotion Manager
- What Promotion Management
- How to Use Promotion Management to Export (backup) Information using lcmBIAR files
- How to Use Promotion Management to Import Information
Events, Calendars, and Scheduling
- What Events are and How to Maintain them
- What Calendars are
- How to Create and Maintain Calendars
- How to Schedule Objects from the CMC
- Using Instance Manager to audit and maintain schedules
Publications
- What Publications are
- Concepts of Publications
- How to Create and Maintain Publications
Maintaining Authentication
- What Authentication is
- Difference between Authentication and Authorization
- How to Maintain Enterprise Authentication
- Other 3
Class Discussion on Performance Improvements
- Application Processing Servers
- What Services utilize APS
- How to Clone the APS
- How to Create APS with Separate Specific Services
- Customizing access to Webi Features
Conclusion
Training Materials
All BusinessObjects training students receive comprehensive courseware.
Software Requirements
Class files and instructions for setting them up on your BusinessObjects server are provided. All attendees and the instructor will need access to the server during the training.
