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Learning SAP Business Objects Dashboards

You're reading from   Learning SAP Business Objects Dashboards Create professional, stunning, and interactive visual dashboards for both desktop and mobile devices

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Product type Paperback
Published in Jun 2015
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ISBN-13 9781785286629
Length 330 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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Taha Mahmoud Taha Mahmoud
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Preface 1. Getting Started with SAP BO Dashboards 2. Understanding the Dashboard Creation Process FREE CHAPTER 3. UI Components 4. Using Maps and Other Components 5. Interactive Analysis with Dashboards 6. Advanced Interactive Analysis with Dashboards 7. Styling Up 8. Exporting, Publishing, and Importing Dashboards 9. Retrieving External Data Sources 10. Managing Dashboard Security 11. Creating Mobile Dashboards A. References Index

Developing a mobile SAP BO Dashboard


We can use SAP BO Dashboards to develop dashboards for desktops as well as mobiles. We just need to consider the following if we are developing for mobile dashboards:

  • Using only supported mobile components

  • Using the recommended canvas size for iPads

  • Using only supported mobile connections

Now, we will discuss each of these topics.

Using supported mobile components

To make sure that we are using only supported mobile dashboard components, we can use the Mobile Only filter from the Components panel. You can see this filter in the following screenshot:

You can see a list of all supported Mobile dashboard components and connections in Appendix, References.

We can also use the Mobile Compatibility panel to highlight unsupported dashboard components. This panel is very useful because it is also used to highlight unsupported functions, such as Entry Effect. Unsupported features will simply be lost when you view the dashboard on a mobile phone. You can see the Mobile...

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