BusinessObjects: Introduction to Desktop Intelligence XI R2

Course Number:  513-JC
Recommended Duration:  1 day

Intended Audience
Employees that need to access a corporate database for information retrieval and data presentation using BusinessObjects.

Course Overview
The purpose of this course is to teach the basic concepts and techniques for using BusinessObjects Desktop Intelligence.

Objectives
Upon completion of the class, students will be able to query and report on corporate data.

Prerequisites
A working knowledge of both the Microsoft Windows environment and the use of a standard mouse.  No knowledge of SQL is required.

Topics

• Introduction to BusinessObjects

• Query basics

• Query conditions

• Prompts and wildcards

• Structural report formatting

• Data formatting

• Sectioned reports

• Introducing calculations

• Sharing and distributing reports