{"id":877,"date":"2010-10-22T13:31:56","date_gmt":"2010-10-22T12:31:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.hackingsap.com\/blog\/?p=877"},"modified":"2011-12-18T15:02:24","modified_gmt":"2011-12-18T13:02:24","slug":"sap-insidetrack-videos-on-xcelsius-scdd-and-bo-explorer","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.hackingsap.com\/blog\/sap-insidetrack-videos-on-xcelsius-scdd-and-bo-explorer","title":{"rendered":"SAP InsideTrack videos on Xcelsius (SCDD) and BO Explorer"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Last month\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/davidlai101\" target=\"_blank\">David Lai<\/a> gave an interesting presentation on SAP Crystal Dashboard Design (Xcelsius) at the <a href=\"http:\/\/wiki.sdn.sap.com\/wiki\/display\/events\/SAP+Inside+Track+Vancouver+2010\" target=\"_blank\">SAP InsideTrack Vancouver event<\/a> which covered lots of tricks and tips.<\/p>\n<p>He discussed the following topics:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Why are dashboards used and what are the benefits?<\/li>\n<li>Dashboard Design and Best Practices<\/li>\n<li>Dashboard Connectivity \u2013 Enterprise and Non Enterprise<\/li>\n<li>Xcelsius best practices with the designer and internal spreadsheet<\/li>\n<li>Xcelsius Tips and Tricks<\/li>\n<li>Xcelsius resources<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>You can watch the replay of this presentation <a href=\"https:\/\/sap.na.pgiconnect.com\/p16853657\/\">here<\/a> (Adobe Connect required).<\/p>\n<p>Two other interesting presentations covered the <a href=\"https:\/\/sap.na.pgiconnect.com\/p33231028\/\" target=\"_blank\">SAP BusinessObjects Explorer<\/a> and the <a href=\"https:\/\/sap.na.pgiconnect.com\/p20404478\/\" target=\"_blank\">SAP BusinessObjects Roadmap\/overview<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.hackingsap.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/davidlaixcelsius.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-879\" title=\"davidlaixcelsius\" src=\"http:\/\/www.hackingsap.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/davidlaixcelsius-300x196.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"196\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.hackingsap.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/davidlaixcelsius-300x196.png 300w, https:\/\/www.hackingsap.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/davidlaixcelsius-137x90.png 137w, https:\/\/www.hackingsap.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/davidlaixcelsius-1024x671.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.hackingsap.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/davidlaixcelsius-150x98.png 150w, https:\/\/www.hackingsap.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/davidlaixcelsius.png 2008w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Watch these expert presentations on SAP Crystal Dashboard Design (Xcelsius) and the SAP BusinessObjects Explorer.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":878,"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":[126,6],"tags":[105,80,285],"class_list":["post-877","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-sapbusinessobjects-dashboards","category-xcelsius","tag-sap-crystal-dashboard-design","tag-scdd","tag-xcelsius"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/www.hackingsap.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/SITVANLogo.jpg","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pKaa2-e9","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":1127,"url":"https:\/\/www.hackingsap.com\/blog\/bi4-product-names-xcelsius-dashboards","url_meta":{"origin":877,"position":0},"title":"BI4 product names for Xcelsius","author":"Xavier Hacking","date":"March 21, 2011","format":false,"excerpt":"Overview of the new BI4 product naming for SAP BusinessObjects Dashboards (fka Xcelsius).","rel":"","context":"In &quot;SAP BusinessObjects Dashboards&quot;","block_context":{"text":"SAP BusinessObjects Dashboards","link":"https:\/\/www.hackingsap.com\/blog\/category\/sapbusinessobjects-dashboards"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":943,"url":"https:\/\/www.hackingsap.com\/blog\/free-sap-crystal-dashboard-design-xcelsius-webinars","url_meta":{"origin":877,"position":1},"title":"Free SAP Crystal Dashboard Design (Xcelsius) Webinars","author":"Xavier Hacking","date":"November 19, 2010","format":false,"excerpt":"This month three nice webinars have been publish on some diverse SAP Crystal Dashboard Design (Xcelsius) topics. 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