Description
Price: $550 per day
Duration: 3 Days
Course Overview:
This Web Intelligence training boot camp is designed for users and report designers that want to learn how to use Web Intelligence 4.2 in a whole new way – the way it has been redesigned to use in BI 4.2 – and need to learn to access, analyze, and share data using Web Intelligence. We will present real-life challenges and show you how you can use Web Intelligence to solve them.
Upon completion of this Web Intelligence training, participants will be able to create, format, and maintain Web Intelligence documents. Participants will also be able to use complex functions, such as creating documents using multiple sources, use character and date strings, redefine calculation contexts, use “If” logic, as well as link to other Web Intelligence documents. We cover content features of Web Intelligence 4.2 through service pack 8.
Intended Audience: Web Intelligence Report Developers
Prerequisites: None
Class Setting: Virtual Environment with Live Instructor
Available Dates: If you are interested in taking this class, please fill out the form below and an account manager will follow up with you shortly:
Agenda:
MODULE 1 – Acquiring Data in Web Intelligence 4.2 SP6
Need to structure your report with the right data? Have multiple data sources? This session will cover
the basic components on how to structure a report by pulling the right data from various data sources. It
will also provide a summary of how to properly build a query and when to utilize query filters.
Major Topics Include:
- Review Mockup
- Queries & Filters
- Time Dimension
MODULE 2 – Best Practice: Summarize your Data for Webi Reporting
One of the best practices in Webi is being able to summarize your data for reporting. This session will
explore the use of tables in Web Intelligence based upon the circumstances in which summary to detail
data can be displayed and utilized properly.
Major Topics Include:
- Vertical Tables
- Horizontal Tables
- Cross-tab Tables
MODULE 3 – Basic Visualizations and Formulas in Web Intelligence 4.2 SP6
Get to know the basic visualizations in Webi along with the best formulas to help you organize your
data. This session will demonstrate and discuss basic methods to organizing data in a much more
presentable way with charts. It will provide a more approachable way to understanding what data is
being displayed with the use of Waterfall Graphs, Sales Funnel and more.
Major Topics Include:
- Basic Formulas
- Sales Funnel
- Waterfall Chart
MODULE 4 – Best Practice: Organizing your Data for Web Intelligence 4.2 SP6
Web Intelligence continues to update the ways in which you can provide a more organized set of data to
end users. This session will give an overview of these intermediate features and when to best utilize
them so that you can create content rich reports.
Major Topics Include:
- Conditional Formatting
- Sorting/Ranking
- Breaks
MODULE 5 – Advanced Visualizations and Formulas in Web Intelligence 4.2 SP6
Learn how to get the most out of your reports by exploring advanced visualizations and formulas in
WebI. This session will take the audience through a variety of advanced visualizations, how and when the best time to use them, and different methods on interacting with the data associated with each
chart type.
Major Topics Include:
- Geo-Maps
- Creating Alerts
- Chart Comments
- Heat Maps
MODULE 6 – Wake up your WebI Report with Interactive Features
Wanting to access specific data without compromising useful information? This session will provide an
in-depth understanding of how to access specific data within a large data set without ridding a report of
useful information.
Major Topics Include:
- Input Controls
- Element Linking
- Drilling
MODULE 7 – Dive into your Data: Advanced Queries in Web Intelligence 4.2 SP6
This session will utilize more advanced features in Web Intelligence 4.2 SP6 by taking a deep dive into
Advanced Queries and merging data.
Major Topics Include:
- Integrate Excel data
- Filtering a query with another query
- Merged Dimensions
MODULE 8 – Merging Webi Reports from Different Data Sources
Learn the powerful new tool of intra-document linking, which will be reviewed in this session.
Organizing this data presentably can also be tricky so a review of relative positioning will also be
included.
Major Topics Include:
- Intra-Document Linking
- Relative Positioning
MODULE 9 – Mobile Magic in Web Intelligence 4.2 SP6
This session equips the Web Intelligence report writer to develop reports that are designed for viewing
on mobile applications. We will be covering the best practices for page layout and learning the chart
syntax for creating mobile specific charts and displays.
Major Topics Include:
- PDF publication for Mobile
- Fiori WebI interactive viewer on Mobile

