Abstract:
This class is a combination of instructor-led lecture, discussions, and demonstrations with a heavy emphasis on hands-on workshops to teach Desktop Intelligence 3.0/3.1 advanced crosstab reporting concepts. Topics to be covered include creating crosstab reports, using the Slice-and-Dice Panel, formatting techniques, breaking, sorting and filtering, formulas and variables, creating master and summary cells, drill-down reports, creating and applying alerters.

Audience:
This class is designed for both technical and non-technical business analysts working in a business environment who require access to information contained in a data warehouse to generate a variety of crosstab matrix reports utilizing the Desktop Intelligence R3.0/3.1 Reporting tools.

Duration:

• Create Charts
• Create Drillable Reports
• Create Master/Detail Reports
• Create Alerters
• Create Variables
• Apply Calculations
• Slice and Dice Report
• Analyze and Format the Information
• Create Complext Crosstab Matrix Reports

• Displaying Row and Column Headers
• Creating Crosstabs
• Introduction to Blocks
• Adding Summary Cells to Master
• Alerters
• Calculations
• Filtering
• Sorting
• Ranking
• Variances
• Alerters
• Saving to Excel
• Drilling
• Hierarchies
• Applying Alerters to Crosstabs
• Advanced Crosstabs
• Applying Ranking, Breaking, Sorting, Filtering
• Creating Master/Detail Reports

• BusinessObjects 3.0/3.1 Desktop Intelligence Basic Reporting
• Basic Windows Operating System Skills