BOE310 (SA210v3.0) SAP BusinessObjects Enterprise XI 3.0: Administration and Security

2 days instructor-led course

BusinessObjects Edge Series XI 3.0

This two-day instructor-led course explains how to perform the tasks in the central management console (CMC). These tasks involve supporting BusinessObjects? Enterprise users and groups so they can access corporate data through the web portal in BusinessObjects Enterprise. This corporate data can take the form of Crystal Reports, BusinessObjects Web Intelligence, or Desktop Intelligence documents, Voyager workspaces, program objects, object packages, and popular third-party objects, such as Microsoft Word and Excel files, among others. Please note: this course does not discuss maintaining BusinessObjects Enterprise servers, which is taught in the BusinessObjects Enterprise XI 3.0: Administering Servers – Windows course.
The business benefit of this course is that it provides a foundation for System Architects/Administrators to effectively manage both users and content on the BusinessObjects Enterprise platform.
Notes: This course was developed based on the product availability of Java only. A course addendum and future revision will reflect any changes in functionality or new features introduced in .NET.

Course Audience

The target audience for this course is system architects/administrators who are new to BusinessObjects Enterprise and will be responsible for maintaining BusinessObjects Enterprise users, groups, and objects in their organization.

Prerequisites

While not required for this course, experience with these products or technologies will be helpful:
• Windows conventions
• Familiarity with Windows Server 2000/2003 administration
• Windows Server 2000/2003 security concepts (global/local groups, and directory structure)

Course Topics

Lesson 1: What is BusinessObjects Enterprise?

  • Describing BusinessObjects Enterprise
  • Working with InfoView
  • Working in the Central Management Console
  • BusinessObjects Enterprise Architecture

Lesson 2: Managing BusinessObjects Enterprise Content

  • Adding Objects to the Repository
  • Managing objects in BusinessObjects Enterprise

Lesson 3: Securing BusinessObjects Enterprise Content

  • Creating Users, Groups, Folders and Categories
  • The BusinessObjects Enterprise Security Model

Lesson 4: Application Security

  • Securing Applications

Lesson 5: Scheduling

  • Scheduling objects
  • Scheduling with business calendars
  • Managing instances

Lesson 6: Publishing and Publications

  • Publishing and Publications

Lesson 7: Federation

  • Federation
  • Federation workflow
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