Business Objects Universe Row Level Security

If you are a business objects universe designer that needs to implement row level security in your universe, here is a simple method. The following are the steps necessary when using the business objects information design tool. Similar steps can be done in the legacy universe designer tool. Create security table The first step is to create a security table and add it to your universe data foundation. The security table has 2 fields:...

November 26, 2012

Business Objects Web Intelligence Filters

If you are attempting to find out why the data showing on your business objects web intelligence document is incorrect, you may want to start by looking at filters. Once you have verified that the query (data provider) is correct and returning the correct result set, the next step is to look at the filters in your document. For instance, look at the web intelligence report block below. The query that created this report block included all accounts, but only 1 account is showing in the table....

August 28, 2012