

{"id":3277,"date":"2018-01-05T10:52:59","date_gmt":"2018-01-05T09:52:59","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.hackingsap.com\/blog\/?p=3277"},"modified":"2018-04-01T13:30:07","modified_gmt":"2018-04-01T12:30:07","slug":"coming-soon-sap-lumira-discovery-edition-the-comprehensive-guide","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.hackingsap.com\/blog\/coming-soon-sap-lumira-discovery-edition-the-comprehensive-guide","title":{"rendered":"Coming soon: SAP Lumira, Discovery Edition &#8211; The Comprehensive Guide"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.hackingsap.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/lumdiscbook-1.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-3282\" src=\"http:\/\/www.hackingsap.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/lumdiscbook-1.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"148\" height=\"197\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.hackingsap.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/lumdiscbook-1.png 201w, https:\/\/www.hackingsap.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/lumdiscbook-1-68x90.png 68w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 148px) 100vw, 148px\" \/><\/a>Big news, as I am very happy to announce our newest SAP Press book: <a href=\"https:\/\/goo.gl\/LWrqgk\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>SAP Lumira, Discovery Edition &#8211; The Comprehensive Guide<\/strong><\/a>.\u00a0For this book I teamed up with my Interdobs colleague Martijn van Foeken (<a href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/mfoeken\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">@mfoeken<\/a>), who is a seasoned\u00a0SAP BusinessObjects specialist with over 10 years of hands-on experience.<\/p>\n<p>The major SAP Lumira 2 release of last summer brought so many changes and that much new stuff to the toolset, that we decided to not just update the existing &#8220;Getting Started with SAP Lumira&#8221; book from 2015 (based on SAP Lumira 1.18, &#8216;member?), but to start all over again. Our book will cover the recent SAP Lumira 2.1 update as well.\u00a0In the weeks towards the release date, I&#8217;ll share some more details on the exact content and what you can expect to learn from this book.<\/p>\n<p>The book will be available at <a href=\"https:\/\/goo.gl\/LWrqgk\">SAPPress.com<\/a> and <a href=\"http:\/\/amzn.to\/2BTOFIG\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Amazon<\/a>, probably by the end of this quarter, in ebook, print and bundled editions.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/amzn.to\/2BTOFIG\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>SAP Lumira, Discovery Edition &#8211; The Comprehensive Guide<\/strong><\/a><br \/>\n475 pages, 2018<br \/>\nE-book formats: EPUB, MOBI, PDF, online<br \/>\nISBN 978-1-4932-1613-0<!--more--><\/p>\n<p id=\"product-short-text\">Are you looking for a better approach to data visualization? Learn what tools SAP Lumira, discovery edition gives you to create interactive charts and infographs! Start by acquiring your data, either offline or live, and explore the available data manipulation actions. Next, create charts, from heat maps and scatter plots to bubble charts and geo maps. Export your data, integrate with SAP BusinessObjects BI, and take a look at your mobile options to get the most out of SAP Lumira, discovery edition!<\/p>\n<div id=\"product-usps\">\n<ul class=\"usp\">\n<li>\n<div>Get up to speed on SAP Lumira, discovery edition<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div>Learn to model data and create interactive visualizations<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div>Export and share visualizations and stories for collaboration<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>In this book, you&#8217;ll learn about:<\/p>\n<h5><strong>Getting Started<\/strong><\/h5>\n<p>Take your first steps by installing and configuring SAP Lumira; then, walk through the new SAP Lumira, discovery edition user interface and see what it takes to create your first story.<\/p>\n<h5><strong>Data and Charts<\/strong><\/h5>\n<p>Learn how to acquire, analyze, and manipulate your data for stories. Get into the nitty gritty of data visualization with step-by-step instructions for chart creation, filtering, formatting, and linking data sets.<\/p>\n<h5><strong>Sharing<\/strong><\/h5>\n<p>Share your visualizations with the world! Explore your options for exporting data via SAP BusinessObjects BI, directly, or to a mobile device.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Big news, as I am very happy to announce our newest SAP Press book: SAP Lumira, Discovery Edition &#8211; The Comprehensive Guide.\u00a0For this book I teamed up with my Interdobs colleague Martijn van Foeken (@mfoeken), who is a seasoned\u00a0SAP BusinessObjects specialist with over 10 years of hands-on experience. The major SAP Lumira 2 release of [&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":[34,303],"tags":[318,16],"class_list":["post-3277","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-books","category-sap-lumira","tag-sap-lumira-discovery-edition","tag-sap-press"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pKaa2-QR","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":3445,"url":"https:\/\/www.hackingsap.com\/blog\/sap-lumira-books-combi-deal-at-sap-press","url_meta":{"origin":3277,"position":0},"title":"SAP Lumira books combi deal at SAP Press","author":"Xavier Hacking","date":"February 10, 2019","format":false,"excerpt":"SAP Press offers a very nice mid-winter deal, as you can now get both the SAP Lumira books (Designer and Discovery) with a 20% discount! 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