Administration & Security XI 3.1

This two day course explains how to perform the tasks in the Central Management Console (CMC). These tasks involve supporting SAP BusinessObjects Enterprise users and groups so they can access corporate data through the web portal in SAP BusinessObjects Enterprise.

The business benefit of this course is that it provides a foundation for system architects/administrators to effectively manage both users and content on the SAP BusinessObjects Enterprise platform.

Who should attend?

The target audience for this course is system architects/administrators who are new to SAP BusinessObjects Enterprise and will be responsible maintaining SAP BusinessObjects Enterprise users, groups and objects in their organisation.

Delegates will be able to

Use the Central Management Console (CMC) to manage both users and content on the SAP BusinessObjects Enterprise platform

Note this course does not discuss maintaining SAP BusinessObjects Enterprise servers, which is taught in the SAP BusinessObjects - Administering Servers XI 3.0/3.1 course.

Pre-requisites

While not required for this course, experience with these products or technologies will be helpful:

• Windows conventions
• Familiarity with Windows Server administration
• Windows Server security concepts (global/local groups, and directory structure)

Additional education

To be successful, learners who attend this course are recommended to attend

• SAP BusinessObjects - Administering Servers XI 3.0/3.1 course.

Topics covered

What is SAP BusinessObjects Enterprise?

• Describe SAP BusinessObjects Enterprise
• Use InfoView and the Central Management Console to view content
• Configure the Central Management Console
• Describe the SAP BusinessObjects Enterprise Architecture

Managing SAP BusinessObjects Enterprise Content

• Add objects to the Repository
• Manipulate objects in SAP BusinessObjects Enterprise

Securing SAP BusinessObjects Enterprise Content

• Create users, groups, folders and categories
• Understand the SAP BusinessObjects Enterprise security model
• Describe guidelines for planning security

Application Security

• Secure SAP BusinessObjects Enterprise applications

Scheduling Content

• Schedule objects
• Schedule with business calendars
• Manage instances

Publishing and Publications

• Publish personalised reports and documents to multiple recipients
• Describe the process of publishing personalised reports to dynamic recipients
• Manage profiles