

{"id":2971,"date":"2015-12-29T10:14:55","date_gmt":"2015-12-29T09:14:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.hackingsap.com\/blog\/?p=2971"},"modified":"2015-12-29T10:14:55","modified_gmt":"2015-12-29T09:14:55","slug":"sap-businessobjects-design-studio-the-comprehensive-guide-2nd-edition-coming-early-2016","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.hackingsap.com\/blog\/sap-businessobjects-design-studio-the-comprehensive-guide-2nd-edition-coming-early-2016","title":{"rendered":"SAP BusinessObjects Design Studio: The Comprehensive Guide (2nd edition) coming early 2016"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-2975\" src=\"http:\/\/www.hackingsap.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/design_studio_boek2_2-221x300.png\" alt=\"design_studio_boek2_2\" width=\"85\" height=\"115\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.hackingsap.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/design_studio_boek2_2-221x300.png 221w, https:\/\/www.hackingsap.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/design_studio_boek2_2-66x90.png 66w, https:\/\/www.hackingsap.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/design_studio_boek2_2.png 396w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 85px) 100vw, 85px\" \/>SAP\u00a0Design Studio has changed and improved a lot over the past three years; arriving at version 1.6 last month. It was clear that our\u00a02013 book <a title=\"Getting Started with Design Studio book now available (coupon code in post!)\" href=\"http:\/\/www.hackingsap.com\/blog\/getting-started-with-design-studio-book-now-available-coupon-code-in-post\">Getting Started with\u00a0SAP BusinessObjects\u00a0Design Studio<\/a> needed a big update, as it included only the features up until Design Studio version 1.1.<\/p>\n<p>So the wait is almost over and in early 2016\u00a0the fully updated and extended version of the book will be available under the name\u00a0<strong>SAP BusinessObjects Design Studio: The Comprehensive Guide (2nd edition)<\/strong>. Make sure you create some room in your bookcase because with about 750 pages this book has gotten really fat. For this project I teamed up with my Interdobs colleagues and\u00a0Design Studio specialists Jeroen van der A and Dwain Chang.<\/p>\n<p>I will post some more info on the book as we approach the release date. Below is already the outline from the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sap-press.com\/sap-businessobjects-design-studio_3951\/\" target=\"_blank\">SAP Press<\/a> and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/product\/1493212974?keywords=SAP%20BusinessObjects%20Design%20Studio&amp;qid=1451378774&amp;ref_=sr_1_1&amp;sr=8-1\" target=\"_blank\">Amazon<\/a> page.<\/p>\n<p id=\"title\" class=\"a-size-large a-spacing-none\"><strong><span id=\"productTitle\" class=\"a-size-large\">SAP BusinessObjects Design Studio: The Comprehensive Guide<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"a-size-large a-spacing-none\">750 pages, 2nd, updated and revised edition 2016, Print edition hardcover<br \/>\nISBN 978-1-4932-1297-2<\/p>\n<p class=\"a-size-large a-spacing-none\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sap-press.com\/sap-businessobjects-design-studio_3951\/\" target=\"_blank\">SAP Press<\/a>\u00a0|\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/product\/1493212974?keywords=SAP%20BusinessObjects%20Design%20Studio&amp;qid=1451378774&amp;ref_=sr_1_1&amp;sr=8-1\" target=\"_blank\">Amazon.com<\/a>\u00a0|\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.goodreads.com\/book\/show\/28358600-sap-businessobjects-design-studio?from_search=true&amp;search_version=service\" target=\"_blank\">Goodreads<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Breathe some life into your analysis applications and dashboards with this guide to SAP BusinessObjects Design Studio! Updated for release 1.6, this second edition is jam-packed with the need-to-know details for report developers and designers from using the IDE to implementing CSS styles and classes. Enhance your applications even further with information on advanced scripting and SDK extensions. It&#8217;s time to take your BI to the next level are you ready?<\/p>\n<p>* Walk through installation, configuration, and usage scenarios<br \/>\n* Build full-scale applications for planning, OLAP analysis, and more<br \/>\n* Learn how to use and develop SDK extensions<\/p>\n<p><b>Installation and Configuration<\/b><br \/>\nInstall the system and the Design Studio Client Tool, then walk through configuration steps for SAP BusinessObjects BI, SAP Enterprise Portal, SAP Business Warehouse, SAP HANA, universes, and custom data sources.<\/p>\n<p><b>Designing and Building Applications<\/b><br \/>\nLearn how to integrate planning functionality into your applications, use CSS for further customization and artistic flair, and master design principles for complex, performance-tuned applications.<\/p>\n<p><b>The Software Development Kit<\/b><br \/>\nExplore Design Studio s SDK for custom extensions. See how to install, update, and deploy SDK extensions and build components.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Highlights include:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<div>Installation and configuration<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div>Capabilities and use cases<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div>Applications, reports, dashboards<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div>Components and properties<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div>Scripting<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div>Planning applications<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div>CSS<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div>SDK<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div>Integrated Development Environment<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div>Design Studio vs. Dashboards vs. BEx WAD<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-2972\" src=\"http:\/\/www.hackingsap.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Design_Studio_boek2.png\" alt=\"Design_Studio_boek2\" width=\"330\" height=\"267\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.hackingsap.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Design_Studio_boek2.png 330w, https:\/\/www.hackingsap.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Design_Studio_boek2-111x90.png 111w, https:\/\/www.hackingsap.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Design_Studio_boek2-300x243.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 330px) 100vw, 330px\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>SAP\u00a0Design Studio has changed and improved a lot over the past three years; arriving at version 1.6 last month. It was clear that our\u00a02013 book Getting Started with\u00a0SAP BusinessObjects\u00a0Design Studio needed a big update, as it included only the features up until Design Studio version 1.1. So the wait is almost over and in early [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[34,163],"tags":[16],"class_list":["post-2971","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-books","category-sap-businessobjects-design-studio","tag-sap-press"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pKaa2-LV","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":2993,"url":"https:\/\/www.hackingsap.com\/blog\/sap-businessobjects-design-studio-the-comprehensive-guide-now-available","url_meta":{"origin":2971,"position":0},"title":"SAP BusinessObjects Design Studio \u2013 The Comprehensive Guide NOW AVAILABLE!!","author":"Xavier Hacking","date":"February 25, 2016","format":false,"excerpt":"Today is a glorious day, as\u00a0SAP Press released our new\u00a0book:\u00a0SAP BusinessObjects Design Studio \u2013 The Comprehensive Guide!! 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