To say that 2010 was a very memorable year for the Xcelsius Gurus community is an understatement. To see what I mean, take a minute to read my 2010 Top 10 list below. #10 SAP TechEd Conference Coming in at #10 is the SAP Teched conference in Las Vegas. There I had the pleasure of [...]
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Hi Everyone, With all the anticipation and ramp up surrounding the release of the new SAP BI 4.0 Suite, I would like to report on several new and exciting events and resources that you should not miss. I will also mention some exciting Xcelsius 2008 news that we announced yesterday on twitter! Let’s begin with [...]
Xcelsius does not have a built-in feature that allows the storage of local data, a commonly requested piece of functionality. Up until very recently there has been no really easy way to accomplish it with simple client tools, and one way or another it required jumping through several hoops. Fortunately, HTML 5 brings us a [...]
With all the new BI trends and themes evolving today, how do you keep your career on track? We are excited to announce a free webinar, hosted by Xcelsius Guru and SAP Mentor, Mico Yuk and a surprise guest, that will provide a first hand look at key trends and themes within the BI industry [...]
I often get questions about sending emails from Xcelsius. In fact, I get them so often, I thought I’d take a moment to document what I know. Here, I’ll show you how to : Send a basic email Send an email to multiple recipients Add a Body to you email Prevent that awful Browser window [...]
Hi folks, I’ve been getting tons of emails asking when and where our webinar recordings will be posted. I have finally been able to edit and post the last two recorded Xcelsius webinars at the links below: Xcelsius 101 (for Beginners) Xcelsius Advanced XML Connectivity (not XML Maps) Note that each recorded webinar is FREE [...]
More and more, dashboards are playing an increasingly pivotal role in organizations with a growing demand for new ways of delivering and consuming these dashboards. Users are no longer content with having dashboards delivered via a corporate portal or BusinessObjects InfoView. In fact, to use a rather overused BI cliché, users are demanding dashboards that deliver [...]
Thanks to everyone who attended the Reportapalooza “Behind the Reports” webinar yesterday! Below is a quick recap of where we are with the Reportapalooza competition. The final winner will be announced on Nov 22th. Challenge #1 (Done) – Winner , Mico Yuk (Check out my Coffee Consumption Calculator) Challenge #2 (Done) – Winner, Mico Yuk [...]