Contents
- Infor BI Application Studio
 - Program start and user interface
- Starting Application Studio
 - Options of the Log On dialog box
 - Connecting to the sample database
 - Starting the program from the command line
 - Repository registrations
 - Adding projects and report catalogs to a repository
 - Editing, removing, and managing permissions of projects and report catalogs
 - Keyboard shortcuts
 - Displaying panes
 - Cut, copy and paste in panes
 - Enabling menus and toolbars
 - Application look
 
 - Accessing data
- Database structure
 - Database aliases
 - Lists
- Creating lists
 - Displaying named sets
 - Server List Designer
 - Client lists
 - Relational lists
 - Variable lists
 - Custom lists
 - DataLink lists
 - Formula lists
 - Pick lists
 - Variables
- Managing variables
 - Manage values for users
 - Manage values for variables
 - Clearing values
 - Variables in the report wizard
 - Persistency and values
 - Creating report variables
 - Creating global variables
 - Example - controlling dependent lists with variables
 - XML variables
 - Using variables in SQL queries
 - Input and output variables
 
 
 - Calculations
 - Manage unavailable lists and calculations
 - Accessories
- Custom hierarchies
- Creating custom hierarchies
 - OLAP Server metadata hierarchy
 - Attributes of custom hierarchies
 - Editing custom hierarchies
 - Deleting custom hierarchies
 - Exporting custom hierarchies
 - Examples of custom hierarchies in use
- Creating ascending or descending sorts in a report
 - Navigating between reports
 - Changing the format of numbers in a report
 - Navigating between reports from a list containing multiple links to the same reports
 - Navigating from multiple menu items to a single report
 - Selecting different views within a report using the OLAP metadata hierarchy
 - Creating slice dimensions with the Olap Metadata hierarchy
 
 
 
 - Custom hierarchies
 
 - Creating and managing reports
- Report Catalog
 - Creating reports, report templates, and style sheets
 - Deleting reports
 - Copying and moving reports and folders
 - Creating folders
 - Creating a Point of View (POV)
 - Managing permissions
 - Report links
 - Report snapshots
 - Design Mode, Debug Mode, and View Mode
 - Checking reports in and out
 - Version history
 
 - Defining reports
- Defining reports
 - Report Objects
- List objects
 - Lookup objects
 - Hyperblocks
- Creating hyperblocks
 - The Create Hyperblock Wizard
 - Creating multiple output cells
 - Using variables to specify the output format
 - Editing hyperblock properties
 - Editing hyperblock output properties
 - Key output cell
 - Column width
 - Overlapping hyperblocks
 - Nesting hyperblocks
 - Using MOD and ROW to format hyperblocks
 - Using OFFSET to reference hyperblocks
 
 - Command buttons
 - POVs
 - Inserting Text objects
 - Inserting images
 - Inserting web extensions
 - Formatting and positioning objects
- Formatting list objects
 - Formatting web extensions
 - Formatting text and shape objects
 - Formatting graphic objects
 - Returning an image to its original size
 - Formatting command buttons
 - Formatting charts
 - Properties tab
 - Availability tab
 - Size and Position tab
 - Format tab
 - Format tab of line and arrow objects
 
 
 - Slices
 - Charts, Sparklines and Map Charts
 - Actions
- Action types
 - Action modes
 - Conditions
 - Specifying command texts, command images, and separators in action menus
 - Specifying parameter settings
 - Specifying jump inputs
 - Copying actions
 - Examples of actions
- Using actions to jump to other reports
 - Making jumps conditional
 - Using actions to restructure a list
 - Setting a variable and writing back a value with the Edited Cell action
 - Resizing a report object with the Recalculate Report action
 - Open dialog and Close dialog actions
 - Dynamic delivery to a single e-mail recipient
 - Dynamic delivery to multiple e-mail recipients
 - Drillback in Infor Ming.le
 - Creating a Q&A Query action
 - Using actions with web extensions
 
 
 - Formulas
- Specifying formulas
 - ADDRESS
 - ADDSLICEAXISATTRIBUTES
 - ADDSLICEAXISATTRIBUTESA
 - ADDSLICEAXISATTRIBUTESORT
 - ADDSLICEAXISLIMIT
 - ADDSLICEAXISRANKING
 - ADDSLICEAXISVALUESORT
 - ARRAY
 - ARRAYINDEXOF
 - ARRAYINSERT
 - ARRAYLENGTH
 - ARRAYREMOVE
 - ARRAYTONUMBERS
 - ARRAYTOSTRING
 - ARRAYSWAP
 - ATTACHMENTS
 - ATTACHMENTINFO
 - CELLGET
 - CELLPROPERTYGET
 - CELLWRITE
 - CELLPROPERTYWRITE
 - CLIENTTIMESHIFT
 - CREATESLICEAXIS
 - CREATESLICEDEFINITION
 - CREATESLICELIST
 - CREATESLICELISTS
 - CREATESLICELISTSEGMENT
 - CREATESLICETUPLESEGMENTS
 - CROSSLINK
 - DBEXECUTE
 - EXTRACTPROPERTIES
 - EXTRACTPROPERTIESBYFILTER
 - FILTER
 - FINDKEYS
 - FINDKEYSA
 - FINDKEYSBYFILTER
 - FINDKEYSBYFILTERA
 - GETARRAYITEM
 - GETCOLOR
 - GETCOLORRANGE
 - GETDATALINKDRILLBACKQUERY
 - GETENVIRONMENTINFO
 - GETKEY
 - GETKEYS
 - GETKEYSA
 - GETKEYVALUES
 - GETKEYVALUESA
 - GETLEVEL
 - GETNAME
 - GETOLAPNAME
 - GETPROPERTIES
 - GETPROPERTIESA
 - GETPROPERTY
 - GETPROPERTYVALUES
 - GETPROPERTYVALUESA
 - GETSESSIONID
 - GETTICKET
 - GROWTHX and GROWTHY
 - HLOOKUP
 - HTML
 - HYPERBLOCK
 - HYPERLINK
 - KEYGET
 - INITSLICERS
 - ISMULTISELECT
 - LINESTB, LINESTM, LINESTR
 - LOGESTB, LOGESTM, LOGESTR
 - MEMBERCNAME
 - MEMBERGET
 - MEMBERNAME
 - MERGEPROPERTIES
 - MULTISELECTADD
 - MULTISELECTCHANGEAGGREGATION
 - MULTISELECTCREATE
 - MULTISELECTGETMEMBERS
 - MULTISELECTGETMEMBERSSIMPLE
 - MULTISELECTREMOVE
 - NOTEGET
 - NOTEWRITE
 - RDB
 - REFRESHOLAPMETADATA
 - ROA
 - ROAC
 - ROC
 - ROK
 - RON
 - RUNPROCESS
 - RWA
 - RWC
 - RWDB
 - RWN
 - SERVERTIMESHIFT
 - SETPROPERTY
 - SLICEGET
 - SLICEWRITE
 - SPLITELEMENTNAMES
 - STYLENUMBERFORMAT
 - SUMIF2
 - TRANSLATESTRING
 - TRANSLATEUNIQUESTRING
 - VLOOKUP
 - VALIDATESLICERS
 - WBA
 - WBC
 
 - Multiselect
 - Styles and style sheets
 - Report parameters
 - Report Size
 - Formatting columns and rows
 - Inserting headers and footers
 - Designing for dashboards
- Designing for Dashboards
 - Resizing reports
 - Report parameters and dashboards
 - Detecting the environment in which a report runs
 - Using combo boxes as filters
 - Using XML variables with filter dimensions
 - Tuple report parameter
 - DataLink query report parameter
 - Dashboard jumps
 - Triggering actions from parameter changes
 - Self-service templates
 - Hiding reports from report viewers
 
 - Report templates
 - Formatting cells
 - Formatting the report background
 - Removing cell backgrounds
 - Specifying conditional formatting
 - Freeze areas and visible report areas
 - Splits and Freeze Panes
 - Colors
 - Comments and cell notes
 - Working with the spreadsheet
 - Differences between full and web clients
 
 - Writing back values
 - Printing, exporting and scheduling reports
- Print and export overview
 - Export formats
 - Printing a single report
 - Exporting a single report
 - Exporting to a report file
 - Exporting to xml
 - Specifying the page setup
 - Print Preview
 - Inserting page breaks
 - Report books
 - Scheduled tasks
 - Enabling dynamic report delivery
 - Export, Application Component, and Print Wizards
- Export, application component and print wizards
 - Printing the current report with the Print Wizard
 - Printing a report book with the Print Wizard
 - Exporting the current report with the Book Export Wizard
 - Exporting a report book
 - Exporting application components overview
 - Exporting customized reports for a BI Services application
 - Packaging reports for a BI Services application
 
 
 - Importing reports
 - Report properties
 - Administration
- Installing Application Studio without user intervention
 - Changing the title-bar text and the Info dialog text
 - Converting a repository
 - Specifying the language
 - Settings
 - User Management
- User Management
 - Working with user management
 - Creating and deleting basic groups
 - Creating and deleting basic users
 - Registering Windows users and groups
 - Editing properties of users and groups
 - Assigning users or groups on the Users and Groups tab
 - Assigning users and groups on the Basic Groups tab
 - Filtering the user and groups list
 - User management roles
 - Administering permissions and predefined roles, groups and users
 - Registering authentication systems in Infor BI Repository Administration
 
 - Managing report catalog permissions
 - Managing project permissions
 - Logging
 
 - Scripting
 - Advanced help
- Application Studio and CPM Applications integration
- Integrating Infor BI reports into the CPM Applications web portal
 - Configuring CPM Applications for portal integration
 - Integrating an Application Studio report into the web portal
 
 - Configuring database access
 - Log on parameters
 - Report parameters
 - Frameset parameters
 - Session handling
 - Title bar settings
 - Report object values
 - Multiple reports in Application Studio WebServices
 - Unique names and captions
 - Names and descriptions in CPM Applications database aliases
 - Dynamic reports
 - Combo boxes vs Select Element action
 - Object properties
 
 - Application Studio and CPM Applications integration
 - Tutorial
- About this tutorial
 - Logging on and creating reports
 - Making reports dynamic
 - Working with the list designer
 - Using actions
 - Localizing reports
 - Creating writable reports
 - Calculating values
 - Using Period as a slicer
 - Formatting
 - Communication between reports
 
 - Glossary
- .dat
 - alias
 - Application composer
 - application key
 - application
 - application processes package
 - application component
 - attribute
 - authentication
 - base element
 - Best Practices
 - business intelligence
 - cache
 - caption
 - cell graphic
 - cell reference
 - check in and check out
 - client list
 - combo box
 - conditional formatting
 - content developer
 - cubes
 - custom hierarchies
 - custom list
 - dashboard
 - data area
 - database independent reporting
 - DataLink list
 - design, view, and debug modes
 - dimension
 - drill-down
 - dynamic report
 - elements
 - filter
 - flag
 - formatting
 - formulas
 - function
 - global list
 - hierarchy
 - history
 - hyperblock
 - intrinsic attributes
 - jumps
 - key performance indicator (kpi)
 - level
 - list designer
 - list object
 - lists
 - list view
 - local lists
 - MDX
 - multidimensional databases
 - multilingual string
 - named sets
 - null and zero values
 - Olap
 - OLAP Server
 - OLAP metadata hierarchy
 - permissions
 - point of view (pov)
 - project
 - ragged hierarchy
 - registration
 - relational reporting
 - relational list
 - report catalog
 - report templates
 - report wizard
 - repository
 - sealed application
 - server list
 - sibling
 - sorting
 - slicing
 - splashing
 - splitter
 - string hierarchy
 - structure selection
 - styles
 - style sheets
 - unique name
 - variable
 - visible area
 - WebView widget
 - widget
 - widget communication
 - write back
 - xml variable