by Bhupinder Singh | Sep 29, 2021 | Custom Add-Ons, Dashboards, Extensions, SAP BusinessObjects, Tips and Tricks, VBX Product Extensions
Bullet charts are a variation of a bar chart developed by Stephen Few as a replacement for gauges and meters. The Bullet chart has the following advantages over the gauges. Space saver – require less real estate, can be oriented horizontally and vertically...
by Lumel | Sep 29, 2021 | Advanced, Business Intelligence, Custom Add-Ons, Dashboards, Data Discovery, Extensions, Lumira 2.0, SAP BusinessObjects Design Studio, SAP Lumira, Tips and Tricks, VBX Product Extensions
I’m sure many of you have been in a situation where you started your next dashboarding project and wanted to re-use data that you already have available in other reports. Especially when it is about re-using perhaps calculations or re-using pre-scheduled reports in...
by Lumel | Sep 29, 2021 | Custom Add-Ons, Custom Component, Dashboards, Extensions, Lumira 2.0, SAP BusinessObjects Design Studio, VBX Product Extensions, Xcelsius
Background Adobe Flash has been going through a long, arduous downfall ever since Apple drove the first nail in its coffin by denying flash support on iPhone & iPads. Popular gripes that are driving the demise of flash-based tools and apps, like SAP...
by Lumel | Sep 29, 2021 | Advanced, Business Intelligence, Custom Add-Ons, Dashboards, Extensions, General, Lumira 2.0, SAP BusinessObjects, SAP BusinessObjects Design Studio, SAP Lumira, VBX Product Extensions
With the latest edition of our VBX, we also added a new Chart type for SAP Lumira Designer : a Gantt Chart. So lets go ahead and build a new Gantt Chart in SAP Lumira Designer. Lets assume we have a data set that looks similar to this: As you can see, we have the...
by Bhupinder Singh | Sep 29, 2021 | Extensions, Lumira 2.0, SAP BusinessObjects, SAP BusinessObjects Design Studio, Tips and Tricks, VBX Product Extensions
In the earlier blog, we discussed about The importance of Reference Lines and Bands along with some Use cases. Taking those use cases as an example let’s look at implementing one using VBX Implementing Reference Line in a chart In this blog, we will be look...
by Bhupinder Singh | Sep 29, 2021 | Business Intelligence, Extensions, Lumira 2.0, SAP BusinessObjects Design Studio, SAP Lumira Designer, Tips and Tricks, Tips and Tricks, VBX Product Extensions
Conditional formatting is a powerful visualization cue used in most dashboards to help the users direct their attention to things that need attention. It enables the user to add color coding and visual cues to help highlight matters of concern or attributes that...