Business Intelligence Types
Web Intelligence on top of SAP NetWeaver BI: Web Intelligence connectivity: BI metadata feature SAP OLAP BAPI support level Characteristics (incl. Time and Unit) InfoCube/BI Query Hierarchies InfoCube/BI Query Basic Key Figures InfoCube/BI Query Navigational Attributes BI Query only Display Attributes InfoCube/BI Query Calculated Key Figures / Formulas BI Query only Restricted Key Figures BI Query only Custom Structures BI Query only Variables BI Query only Web Intelligence / OLAP Universes: Connectivity towards BI queries Queries need to be configured to “Allow external access” Consider Crystal Reports for a direct ODS / DSA access (Direct BAPI access) Connectivity towards InfoProvider level Consider the different sets of meta-data exposure Consider BI Authorizations / Authorization variables SAP BI element Universe object Universe object Dimension Class Characteristic Subclass with dimension and detail objects Characteristic with hierarc