BusinessObjects Finance: Administrative
Course/Implementation Team Training
Learner Guide (Book 1 of 3)
FM227
, Finance - Foundation course
NOTICE OF COPYRIGHT
Patents
Business Objects owns the following U.S. patents, which may cover products that are offered and sold by
Business Objects: 5,555,403, 6,247,008 B1, 6,578,027 B2, 6,490,593 and 6,289,352.
Trademarks
Business Objects, the Business Objects logo, and Crystal Xcelsius are trademarks or registered
trademarks of Business Objects SA or its affiliated companies in the United States and other countries.
All other names mentioned herein may be trademarks of their respective owners. Product specifications
and program conditions are subject to change without notice.
Copyright
Copyright © 2007 Business Objects SA. All rights reserved.
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,Finance - Foundation course
Finance - Administrative Course
Session Objectives:
At the end of this training course, you will have learned how to:
• Understand the database architecture.
• Identify and perform the main customization phases.
• Set up the collection of reporting data.
• Design simple reports for data analysis.
• Identify the main stages involved in data collection.
• Prepare and perform processing to produce consolidated data.
• Analyze reporting data by querying the database
Duration 3- 5 days
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, Finance - Foundation course
Main contents
Timing
Start 0:15
Introduction 0:30
Introduction to the Finance
0:15
Implementation Methodology
Operation cycle demo 0:15
Dimension concepts 0:30
Collecting data 2:30
Initializing consolidation 2:00
Consolidation 1:30
Manual adjustments - Operation 2:00
Analyzing data 1:00
Initializing a new data collection 2:00
Dimension builder 2:00
Report designer - data entry 3:00
Category scenario 6:00
Manual adjustments – Ledgers 1:00
Automatic adjustments 1:00
Report designer retrieval 1:30
Initializing a new data collection (optional) 2:00
User Access 0:30
Conclusion 0:15
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Course/Implementation Team Training
Learner Guide (Book 1 of 3)
FM227
, Finance - Foundation course
NOTICE OF COPYRIGHT
Patents
Business Objects owns the following U.S. patents, which may cover products that are offered and sold by
Business Objects: 5,555,403, 6,247,008 B1, 6,578,027 B2, 6,490,593 and 6,289,352.
Trademarks
Business Objects, the Business Objects logo, and Crystal Xcelsius are trademarks or registered
trademarks of Business Objects SA or its affiliated companies in the United States and other countries.
All other names mentioned herein may be trademarks of their respective owners. Product specifications
and program conditions are subject to change without notice.
Copyright
Copyright © 2007 Business Objects SA. All rights reserved.
© 2007 Business Objects - Confidential Start - 3
,Finance - Foundation course
Finance - Administrative Course
Session Objectives:
At the end of this training course, you will have learned how to:
• Understand the database architecture.
• Identify and perform the main customization phases.
• Set up the collection of reporting data.
• Design simple reports for data analysis.
• Identify the main stages involved in data collection.
• Prepare and perform processing to produce consolidated data.
• Analyze reporting data by querying the database
Duration 3- 5 days
4 - Start © 2007 Business Objects - Confidential
, Finance - Foundation course
Main contents
Timing
Start 0:15
Introduction 0:30
Introduction to the Finance
0:15
Implementation Methodology
Operation cycle demo 0:15
Dimension concepts 0:30
Collecting data 2:30
Initializing consolidation 2:00
Consolidation 1:30
Manual adjustments - Operation 2:00
Analyzing data 1:00
Initializing a new data collection 2:00
Dimension builder 2:00
Report designer - data entry 3:00
Category scenario 6:00
Manual adjustments – Ledgers 1:00
Automatic adjustments 1:00
Report designer retrieval 1:30
Initializing a new data collection (optional) 2:00
User Access 0:30
Conclusion 0:15
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