Customize SAP Design Studio using HTML and Script Boxes
Very often, we get customer requests for functionality not provided by the native SAP Design Studio components. To address them, we have developed a suite of Custom Add-on components. But creating...
View ArticleDesign Studio SDK (1.3) - Fiori-like Page Heading with buttons and more
Following suit with the last few of my later blogs, I've got a new one to go along with my Fiori kick I've been on. For those who've not had a chance, you can catch up with some of these posts here,...
View ArticleCustomizations: Using CSS in SAP Design Studio Dashboards
In many of our client dashboards, we use patterns created using CSS in SAP DesignStudio, for the background. Though we could just as well use images, using CSS patterns helps us come up with some...
View ArticleTrellis Charts in SAP Design Studio 1.3
Recently, a customer mentioned to us that there was some difficulty that executives were going through in interpreting some charts. That got us thinking and helped us realise the true power of Trellis...
View ArticleSAP Design Studio Tips & Tricks - Tweaking Navigation Mode in a Filter Panel
The following question on one of the SCN forums triggered this idea & that prompted me to come up with this post:“I want to be able to allow users to use the Filter Panel in Navigation mode, but...
View ArticleAnalysis for Office with SAP Design Studio
Having moved to SAP Design Studio from Xcelsius, I really missed Excel and the ability to do front end data manipulations, in SAP Design Studio. But not for long ! That was only until I found out how...
View ArticleOn the use of colors in dashboards
On the use of colors in dashboards.After all the technical blogs, let’s do something completely different When you design a dashboard you have a number of tools at your disposal. Applying colors is one...
View ArticleSAP Design Studio on Microsoft Surface vs iPad
Lately, there have been a lot of customers requesting BO reporting/SAP Design Studio dashboards on the Surface(the Microsoft tablet). There is no BI Mobile app for Microsoft surface & I was...
View ArticleSDK of type SAPUI5 - Practicable Building Blocks
Here I cust collect for you building blocks for SDK components, which can be used "copy&paste" with "search&replace" afterwords. There are always 3...
View ArticleWorld Premiere Design Studio, roadmap design studio & Q&A studio in Berlin
World Premiere Design Studio, roadmap design studio & Q&A studio in Berlin At Berlin I have taken part in a couple of Design Studio sessions and some discussions. In this blog I will mix all...
View ArticleWeek 3 Open SAP BI Clients - all about Design Studio - Dynamic Visibility,...
Last week was all about Lumira - see Experiencing Week 2 OpenSAP SAP BI Clients Course and this week it is all about Design Studio. I confess, I spent most of today doing the actual exercises on the...
View ArticleDesign Studio 1.4 upgrade and observations
I wanted to share observations with DS 1.4 upgrade (server, client and existing applications). The blog has the following sections: 1) Upgrading BI Platform add-on2) Observations executing existing...
View ArticleDesign Studio 1.4 Release Information
SAP BusinessObjects Design Studio 1.4 has been released at 26th November 2014. Here you can find collection of all release information which is available.UPDATE / 10pm CET - All Parts / Add-Ons are...
View ArticleDesign Studio 1.4 Client tool - First View
SAP has released the much awaited Design Studio 1.4 for General Availability. These are my first impressions about the client tool, from an admin perspective. The new client has major performance...
View ArticleDesign Studio 1.4: Online Composition Scenario (basics)
After release of Design Studio 1.4, as a first blog I want to pick up the scenario "online composition" and link it to the functions which are used for this scenario. Online Composition - ScenarioThe...
View ArticleGlobal Scripting in Design Studio 1.4
SAP Design Studio 1.4 has a much needed feature that we were looking forward to – ‘Global Scripting’. Read on to find out what it is and how it has helped us, in a client scenario.Creating Global...
View ArticleAdd-On Search Component using SAP Design Studio SDK
It is really useful to have search functionality within an SAP Design Studio dashboard. In an earlier post, I had explained how to implement this functionality using arrays. However, a full-blown...
View ArticleDesign Studio 1.4: Portable Fragment Bookmarks & Reuse in Applications
How the portable fragment bookmarks do behave when using in more than one application. Use CaseWe define two (or more) applications. The first one is more focused on preparation of the visualization,...
View ArticleDesign Studio 1.4 RRI and Open Document
This blog looks at how you can use BW BEx RRI functionality to Jump from a Design Studio application to Analysis OLAP (AOLAP) application using Open Document functionality available on the BI Platform....
View ArticleCVOM Extensions in SAP Design Studio 1.4
It is truly exciting to see all the new features and enhancements in SAP Design Studio 1.4! One interesting feature is the compatibility with SAP Lumira CVOM extensions. To add an extension in SAP...
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