At SAP BusinessObjects I work in the role of a Solution Advisor and I have a collection of Xcelsius dashboard examples. I also receive new Xcelsius models from my colleagues from time to time. Several months ago I ran across a strange problem with my Xcelsius powerpoints. When I moved documents from one machine to […]
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BusinessObjects XI 3.1 Features
I haven’t seen a lot of information available that talks about what’s new in the release of the latest version, BusinessObjects XI 3.1, so I thought I would point out some of the highlights I’ve come across. You may also want read the complete What’s New in BusinessObjects XI 3.1 guide from the website. Release […]
Xcelsius 2008 and Refresh On Load
Are you used to the new Xcelsius 2008 yet? The release of SP1 has definately been a big improvement. Like many others, I struggled with the new and improved Xcelsius. There were a few too many quirks for me and until the release of SP1, I went back to Xcelsius 4.5. Besides the fact that […]
Looking for an Xcelsius 2008 Best Practices Guide?
I think I may have found what you are looking for. This is an excellent guide that you can use to bring best practices to all your Xcelsius work. This 16 page guide is an well thought out guide for using standard around colors, data organization, testing, etc. Implementing these best practices will undoubtedly improve […]
Xcelsius 2008 Runtime Messages…
If you need to troubleshoot Xcelsius 2008 runtime messages here is another link you might want to check out. I recently ran across an error message “2170” but was not able to find it on my original list of error messages, but then I finally found it. Click Here for the description of the runtime […]