SAP Knowledge Acceleration for Xcelsius
(versions XI R2 and 3)
This six- to nine-hour course in the SAP Knowledge Acceleration software provides you with an understanding of how to create interactive visualizations based on Microsoft Excel workbooks using the SAP Xcelsius Enterprise software (versions XI R2 and 3 only). By the end of the course, you will understand how to use the SAP Xcelsius Enterprise tools and determine which components best represent different types of information. You’ll also know how to set up the relationships between these components and bind the models to live data. You will have the opportunity to practice creating different types of models through a series of activities.
Spark your success with SAP Knowledge Acceleration. Create visualizations based on Microsoft Excel workbooks
The course is intended for inexperienced SAP Xcelsius Enterprise users who need to acquire proficiency with building interactive visualizations based on Microsoft Excel workbooks. It is also designed formmore technical users who will connectmexisting models to live data sources. Users of the Xcelsius Present software, Xcelsius Engage software, and Xcelsius Engage Server software may also find this course useful.
Additional Information
Technical specifications (PDF)
Installation and deployment guide (PDF)
The target audience for this course is novice report writers and business users who need the fundamentals of report design.
Getting Around in SAP Xcelsius Enterprise
- Creating a blank extensible log format(XLF) file
- Importing a Microsoft Excel file
- Navigating in SAP Xcelsius Enterprise
- Changing component visibility using the object browser
- Cropping the canvas
- Defining the canvas size
- Changing the layout of the SAP Xcelsius Enterprise interface
- Finding help
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Adding Interactivity with Selectors
- Defining the available selectors
- Creating a model with a list box selector
- Creating a model with a radio button selector
- Creating a model with a graphic selector
- Creating a model with table output
- Creating a model with a table selector
- Creating a model with a drill-down chart
- Creating a model with a list builder
- Creating an interactive map
- Creating a model
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Distributing Your Visualization
- Taking a snapshot from preview mode
- Exporting to Flash or HTML
- Publishing to Microsoft PowerPoint, Microsoft Outlook, Adobe PDF, or Microsoft Word
- Exporting to SAP Enterprise software as an Adobe Flash SWF file format or an XLF file
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Adding Dynamic Visibility
- Creating a model with dynamic visibility using data insertion
- Creating a model with dynamic visibility using a formula
- Creating an interactive map with graphics
- Creating a multilayer model
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Creating a Connected Visualization
- Using live data sources
- Connecting to XML data
- Connecting to data using an existing Web service
- Connecting to data from Crystal Reports software
- Connecting to universes from SAP BW Universe Builder software using query as a Web service
- Using data from SAP BusinessObjects
- Live Office software
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Formatting a Model
- Changing the appearance of a component
- Changing the font for a model
- Applying a color scheme to a model
- Applying a theme to a model
- Creating a model from a template
- Creating a template from a model
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Visualizing Data with Charts
- Defining the available charts
- Creating a chart with a data range
- Creating a chart with a series
- Creating a chart that ignores end blanks
- Creating a chart with a secondary axis
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Working with Your Microsoft Excel Workbook
- Visualizing Data with Charts
- Defining the available charts
- Creating a chart with a data range
- Creating a chart with a series
- Creating a chart that ignores end blanks
- Creating a chart with a secondary axis
- Using SAP Xcelsius
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Using SAP Xcelsius Enterprise Components
- Defining the available single-value components
- Creating an interactive model
- Creating an interactive model with play options
- Adding graphics and backgrounds
- Creating a model with a panel container
- Creating a model with a tab set container
- Creating a model with a value-based alert
- Creating a model with a percentage-based alert
- Adding text to a model
- Defining other available components
- Creating a model with an interactive calendar
- Creating a model with a local scenario button
- Creating a model with a trend analyzer
- Creating a model with a history component
- Adding a URL to a model
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