SAP BusinessObjects Dashboards 4.1 Cookbook (repost)

Over 100 simple and incredibly effective recipes to help transform your static business data into exciting dashboards filled with dynamic charts and graphics

About This Book
Create impressive dashboards with SAP BusinessObjects Dashboards 4.1 (formerly known as Xcelsius)
Find solutions for everyday development challenges using Dashboard Design components
Step-by-step recipes with practical real-world examples
Who This Book Is For
If you are a developer with a good command and knowledge of creating dashboards, but are not yet an advanced user of SAP BusinessObjects Dashboards, then this is the perfect book for you. Prerequisites include a good working knowledge of Microsoft Excel as well as knowledge of basic dashboard practices.

What You Will Learn
Become fully equipped with best practices when using the SAP BusinessObjects Dashboards spreadsheet
Present data using a wide variety of data visualization components
Discover how to make dashboard components interactive for an enhanced user experience
Take advantage of Dynamic Visibility features
Connect your dashboard to live data sources
Export and publish the SAP BusinessObjects Dashboards model into several environments
Improve the performance of your dashboards and increase your productivity as a dashboard developer
In Detail
The widely used SAP BusinessObjects Dashboards software lets you transform data from any source into interactive dashboards.

The recipes begin by covering best practices for using the SAP BusinessObjects Dashboards spreadsheet. The book then guides you through the exploration of various data visualization components and dashboard interactivity, as well as using alerts, dashboard connectivity, publishing the dashboard, and making the most of the aesthetics of the dashboard. Finally, the recipes conclude by considering the most important add-ons available for SAP BusinessObjects Dashboards, performance tuning, and tips on increasing development productivity.