SECURITY & USER ADMINISTRATION
<i>Podcast interview</i><br>Eric Wojcik Talks about the Functions and Challenges of the BI Launch Pad
Podcast interview
Eric Wojcik Talks about the Functions and Challenges of the BI Launch Pad

In this 13-minute interview, hear how the BI launch pad compares to its forerunner, Infoview.
April 30, 2013
E-tip
Don’t Forget about Two Items Neglected by Most Backup Plans:
Get an overview of how to back up lifecycle management repositories and server settings in BusinessObjects systems.
March 15, 2013
by Adam Getz, Practice Manager, Business Intelligence, DCS Consulting, Inc.
February 06, 2013
Learn the various ways to set universe access restrictions in your BusinessObjects 3.1 system via the widely used Universe Designer function. Find out how to create and manage row- and object-level security, override a connection, control queries, and amend SQL generation options, among other access-restriction actions.
Premium Content
by Adam Getz, Practice Manager, Business Intelligence, DCS Consulting, Inc.
December 28, 2012
Check out this quick-hit chart that compares Enterprise, Windows AD, LDAP, and SAP authentication types.
Premium Content
by Adam Getz, Practice Manager, Business Intelligence, DCS Consulting, Inc.
December 20, 2012
Sort out the authentication options offered for BusinessObjects Enterprise and see how to use them.
Premium Content
by Adam Getz, Practice Manager, Business Intelligence, DCS Consulting, Inc.
June 08, 2012
Take a tour of the basic security access levels offered in BusinessObjects, including overviews of how to manage these levels, how to assign advanced rights to users or groups, and how to use inheritance options to save time.
Premium Content
E-tip: Protect Your Dashboard and its Data Through These Simple Security Tests: Learn basic validations to ensure that your dashboard and data security are working properly before deploying them to users.
January 05, 2012
by Scott Wallask, Managing Editor, BusinessObjects Expert
December 16, 2011
Take a balanced approach to BusinessObjects security access by considering methods to maintain security while keeping the day-to-day duties of users in mind.
Premium Content
Free Podcast: Chris Hickman Explains the 3 Ds of Dashboard Mobility
Free Podcast: Chris Hickman Explains the 3 Ds of Dashboard Mobility
In this free audio interview, hear about three aspects to consider when it comes to mobility with BusinessObjects Dashboards (formerly Xcelsius).
December 12, 2011
Check Out the Tracks for BI 2012: The Conference for BusinessObjects: Ten tracks help guide attendees through the sessions at BI 2012: The Conference for BusinessObjects.
November 09, 2011
BI 2012: The Conference for BusinessObjects Will Focus on Platform-Independent Learning: Get the early scoop on BI 2012: The Conference for BusinessObjects on February 28 – March 2.
October 25, 2011
by Anurag Barua, Director
August 23, 2011
While there is widespread recognition of the value that dashboards generate, there is also an incipient apprehension that they are not secure. Walk through some ways you can validate the security in dashboards using BusinessObjects Dashboards as an example, while maintaining the user-friendliness that is expected in a dashboard.
Premium Content
Black Hat’s Security Rumblings Raise the Specter of Hacking: As promises of hacking strategies eminate from the Black Hat Briefings conference, it's time to double-check that you're locked and loaded to defend your system.
August 02, 2011
Welcome to your new BI resource, BusinessObjects Expert: Get an overview of the resources available at BusinessObjects Expert and what it means for users and administrators.
May 03, 2011
Join
BusinessObjects Expert is an independent resource center for all BusinessObjects users and administrators. Depend on validated advice, tutorials, and best practices proven to help you create better reports, advance your skills and knowledge, and improve user adoption.
OUR COMMUNITY