Briefly describe the steps you would take to use an Excel
file as data to join a Business Objects data provider in a
report?
Thanks in advance....

Answer Posted / jansi

1. Create a data provider having personal data file as
source, select the excel file and check 'First row contains
column names'. This'll do.

2. Suppose we want LOVs to be populated from excel,
definitely we 've to build universe out of the excel.

Assumption: Answers are given to Desktop Intelligence
reports.

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