Business Objects Interview Questions
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1. how do u connect one report with another ? 2. how do u generate reports from different data sources( ex: oracle, sql server)? 3.how do u give the security to universe ?

BNP Paribas,

1 9428

4.what is aggregate awareness ? how do we use ? where do we use ?

Accenture, Aegis,

2 9070

5.what is slowly changing dimension ?

IBM,

2 9720

What is the Drill filter and it's usage?

2 10166

bo 6.5 is a 3 tier architecture. Tell me the names of the tiers?

PCS, TCS,

7 12042

why you create universe and creating reports based on that? why dont we go for crystel reports and generate reports directly?tell me the advantages?please answer to this question.

Satyam,

7 12191

what is the difference b/w star and snowflack schema in dataware house?

8 9642

Can anyone tell me how to display (calculate )Turn Around Time between two dates in the BO Report? Thanks in Advance

1 4934

Suppose we had a scenerio like in an universe there are nearly 250 objects but only 50 objects data is updated frequently so is there any way to overcome it.(Birla Soft,)

BirlaSoft, TCS,

3 9088

what is crosstab reporting,slice and dise and drill mode??

3 11321

Explain about derived tables?

Cap Gemini,

2 7659

explain about Prompt with example?

CSC,

4 10501

1. I have 2 universes. that is u1 and u2. From u1,i created one report that is r1. Now i want to give the connection r1 to u2 and at the same time delete the connection from u1 to r1 ? How is it possible explain? 2.How can i schedule the reports in BOXIR2?

IBM,

4 8138

1. what is import wizard and its purpose ? 2. what is publishing wizard and its purpose ?

KPIT, TCS,

4 23577

When N reports are scheduled for N users, How does the BCA process /know to which user the report needs to be sent?

Wipro,

4 6488


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1)I have createcd a dashboard on Bex query. How to refresh the Dashboard without hitting the bex query? 2)What is Event based scheduling in BO? 3) How to display the BO webi report title using a function? 4) For eg in my webi report iam having a person name like Jhon Peter Adam. But i need to get only the middle name of the person like Peter. What function is used in Webi to get this?

3123


Explain is data mart?

580


I have 2 doubts regarding the "Input Control" functionality in BI4: 1) Can the Input Controls in BI4 be manipulated? I mean, can we change the IC display as BOLD or change the values from Italics to regular? Or change the colors? 2) How to get hierarchy type control in IC? Let's say my first IC is for Country and second is for State. If I select a particulat country from Ist IC,second one should show me states belonging to selected country. Is that possible? Thanks in advance!!!

1743


What is difference between custom hierarchy and report based hierarchy?

540


Explain about an assignment you worked on in which you had to amass a huge amount of data, and then analyze it?

671






How we drill up week to month?

609


(1) Is it possible to create measures using objects from different context. (2) If cross context measures are not possible then what about @aggregate_aware() function ,here we use objects from different contexts. (3)Two measures from two different context ,can they be summed at report level.

989


Give some information on report bursting and how to do it in bca as I have to split the report and send diff reports to diff people?

539


How to schedule the report in b.o?

553


WHAT ARE THE META DATA TYPES?WHICH META USING IN BO'S

1682


How to create Index to the table in the universe designer and how it improves the Query performence

2109


Explain what task is 98% of the required work of a business analyst?

591


Explain what are the measure objects?

539


what are the tables used in health care domain project and columns used in report?

4026


How can we do load testing for webi reports? (Example if I have have to test one webi report for concurrent users refreshing report at one time)?

565