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Author: Ahmed Sherif

Ahmed Sherif serves as Sr. Technical Architect for EV Technologies in the SAP BusinessObjects Suite for Analytics. His primary focus is on Data Visualization utilizing SAP Web Intelligence, Dashboards, Explorer, Lumira, and Design Studio. He has an additional focus on Data Warehouse Semantic design of 'Universes' utilizing the SAP Information Design Tool against OLAP and Relational Data models. Finally, he also focuses on development of SAP HANA Calculation and Analytical Views with connectivity to the SAP BusinessObjects Suite.

Complex Calculations Made Simpler with Web Intelligence

June 11, 2014, Ahmed SherifReporting

There are many hidden talents within Web Intelligence that can assist with massaging your data and bringing out relationships within your numbers without ever having… Read More

Analyze and Visualize Data with the Information Design Tool

April 24, 2014, Ahmed SherifBI Strategy, Enterprise Information Management, Semantic Layer

Often I am asked by BusinessObjects customers whether it is worth the time to upgrade a universe from the traditional (UNV) Universe to the newer… Read More

Simplify Contexts Inside of SAP BusinessObjects Universes with the IDT

March 11, 2014, Ahmed SherifSemantic Layer

Contexts are sometimes viewed as a necessary evil in the SAP BusinessObjects universe. If you are unfamiliar with a context, it is a universe feature… Read More

Migrating Dashboards to SAP BusinessObjects BI 4

January 20, 2014, Ahmed SherifDashboards

Expert tips for moving your existing Xcelsius dashboards to the BI 4.0 or 4.1 platform. Read More

VIDEO: How to Custom Group Objects in SAP BusinessObjects Web Intelligence 4.1 SP2

December 16, 2013, Ahmed SherifReporting

I still remember the first time I found out I couldn’t group objects in Web Intelligence like I could with Desktop Intelligence (Deski).  I was… Read More

BOBJ for BW: [Video] Connect SAP Lumira to your BW Data

December 2, 2013, Ahmed SherifSAP BW, SAP Lumira, Semantic Layer

As of SAP Lumira SP12, users now have the added ability to connect their SAP Netweaver BW data to Lumira. However, a quick glance at… Read More

Video: Create Drill-Down Mobile SAP Dashboards

November 4, 2013, Ahmed SherifDashboards, Mobile

As of SAP Dashboards 4.1 SP1,  developers have the added ability connect to data from a QaaWS connection for Mobile Dashboards.  Previously, only the internal… Read More

BOBJ for BW: Create a BICS OLAP Connection using the Information Design Tool

October 9, 2013, Ahmed SherifSAP BW, Semantic Layer

Create a BICS OLAP Connection using the Information Design Tool We continue our series on BOBJ for BW with our second method to creating an… Read More

Query Stripping in SAP BusinessObjects Web Intelligence 4.1

October 2, 2013, Ahmed SherifReporting

BI4.1 introduces query stripping options for Web Intelligence reports for relational UNX universes. Previously, query stripping was only available for OLAP data sources such as… Read More

BOBJ for BW: Create a BICS OLAP Connection

September 23, 2013, Ahmed SherifDashboards, Reporting, SAP BW, Semantic Layer

Create a BICS OLAP Connection using the BusinessObjects Central Management Console (CMC)   At evtechnologies.com, we are starting a new blog series on getting your… Read More

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