Blogs posted July 2011

Just a quick thank you to the team before I crash ZZZZ. I thought delivering a “Predictive Market” was a cool mini-project to base all the cool SAP technologies – HANA, Gravity, Gateway, Mobility, Yahoo Pipe integration.... Read More »

SAP innoJam was conducted in Australia in conjunction with the SAP Australian User Group Summit.  It was the first time it was conducted at a university, University of Technology Sydney (UTS).  UTS is a member of the SAP Universty... Read More »

I would like to follow the Ten Things I’d Like to See Added to OrgChart (SAP VSN) of Stephen Burr, and write my own list of 10 things I would like to see in SAP’s Org Visualization by Nakisa OrgChart application. As an ex-Nakisa... Read More »

To BW consultants/Developers who are planning for upgrade BW system from 3.5 version to BI 7.0 version. Following are the brief overview on the issues that will be faced by us during and after the BW upgrade.... Read More »

1)Crystal Report -> Setting Horizontal Alignment of fields dynamically: Benefit: Horizontal Alignment formatting property can be used for the dynamic nature reports, where field values are shown dynamically based on required condition, which in... Read More »

What a phenomenal week!  I just got back into the office after a 31 hour SAP Mobility InnoJam at the Palo Alto SAP Labs COIL facility, where we had 24 developers from 12 customers and partners go hands-on with SUP for the first time, produce... Read More »

Have you ever worked with a software without getting to the point that you didn’t know how to achieve something specific with it? Yeah, me neither. Sometimes you just need help, right?It will be the same with Business ByDesign. Even though we... Read More »

With a recent request, I needed to provide a countdown for a dashboard contest that could not be hacked. If you need the current time in a dashboard, the Excel formula is NOW() is useful for many scenarios. The problem NOW(), is a local PC... Read More »

SAP BusinessObjects Dashboards is the technology of choice for thousands of organizations that desire an approachable entry point into business intelligence. A dashboard can provide a wide range of capabilities, all wrapped up in a simple and... Read More »

The African Cashew Initiative (ACi) is a project aimed at helping small-scale cashew farmers in Ghana increase their productivity and income by offering training programs and materials. SAP Research is one partner in the project, which is co-funded... Read More »