
Parity in Web Intelligence Java and Web Intelligence dHTMLįollowing the effort done in SAP BI 4.2 SP3 to achieve parity between Web Intelligence dHTML and Java, two new features are now also supported in dHTML:
To log into the new BI Launch pad, you need to have the BI Launch Pad’s “Logon to new Fiorified BI Launch pad” security right. In the CMC, make sure the Access URL is properly set in Applications > REST Web Service > Properties. The new BI Launch Pad and Web Intelligence Interactive Viewer rely on REST Web Services. This parity is planned in future versions. For design mode, you’ll have to use the classic Web Intelligence dHTML, Applet or Rich Client versions. This interactive viewer does not allow you to create or edit a document. Some features are not supported in the interactive viewer: Fold/unfold, frozen headers, reply/create comments …. In this first version, the Web Intelligence Interactive View won’t be at parity with its classic versions (dHTML, Java or Rich Client): Save as, export as PDF, export as Excel, send toĬomment Displayed in Web Intelligence Interactive Viewer. Input controls and group input controls. New integrated Filters bar integrating:. Drill, if the document has been saved in drill mode. Refresh documents with the support of all types of parameters and BI variants. With the new Web Intelligence Interactive Viewer, you can open and refresh any existing documents and benefit of these features: The Web Intelligence back-end services remain the same all your existing Web Intelligence documents can be opened in this new interface and will continue to behave as in the Web Intelligence dHTML, Applet or Rich Client. They are only front-end user interfaces and there is no CMS or document conversion required to use these new interfaces. It is agnostic, designed to work on mobile device (like a tablet) for touch application or on classic desktop.īoth these classic and new versions can co-exist on the same repository. These new interfaces have adopted the new FIORI style FIORI is the graphical library used in SAP to standardize all its applications.
For Web Intelligence, a new interface named Web Intelligence Interactive Viewer.A new BI Launch Pad that can be accessed through the URL.To propose a simplified experience, new modernized interfaces are now proposed for both Web Intelligence and BI Launch pad: You might also look at this video: New Web Intelligence Interactive Viewer BI on BI Universe and Web Intelligence Documents Sample.Subset of BI Platform Tools enhancements.Web Intelligence Calculation Extensions.Web Intelligence and Semantic Layer SDK.Information Design Tool: Usability Enhancements and Check Integrity New Options.Cumulative Enhancements for Objects, Variables and Functions.
BI Variant: Exclude Prompts from BI Variant. New Charts Type (Gauges, Tiles) and Charts Properties. Parity in Web Intelligence dHTML and Web Intelligence Java Applet. New Web Intelligence Interactive Viewer. Currently, several customers and partners have entered the SAP BI 4.2 SP4 Beta program and shares positive feedbacks on the planned capabilities: This document summarizes the planned enhancements in the next SAP BI4.2 Support Package 4 for Web Intelligence, Semantic Layer and some BI Platform Tools.įollowing the enhancements introduced in SAP BI 4.2 and SAP BI 4.2 SP3, we continue to enhance and innovate in Web Intelligence and the Semantic Layer for the next SAP BI 4.2 SP4.