Tutorials & Learning Resources

Video tutorials and workbooks produced by Information Services to help you use SAP BusinessObjects.

Video guides to using BusinessObjects 4.3 can be viewed on the SAP BusinessObjects Media Hopper Create channel, while training documents are hosted on the Digital Skills Team's Documents Catalogue (University SharePoint login needed).

Upgrade training

We upgraded to BusinessObjects 4.3 SP3 in March 2024. This document details the improvements that have been added in the new version:  

What's new in BusinessObjects 4.3 SP3

New user training

Introduction to BusinessObjects

We run a 1 hour "Introduction to BusinessObjects" course, which can be booked through People & Money (click on Enroll to view available dates).

The course content is covered in the following introductory videos:

  1. The Launch Pad
  2. Document viewer
  3. Exporting data
  4. Scheduling

There is also an Introduction to BusinessObjects workbook.

BusinessObjects Advanced

We run a 2 hour "BusinessObjects Advanced" course, which can be booked through People & Money (click on Enroll to view available dates).

The course content is covered in the following advanced videos:

  1. Create a new Webi document
  2. Edit a Web Intelligence document
  3. Presenting data in Web Intelligence documents
  4. Adding items to Web Intelligence documents
  5. Functions, formulas and charts
  6. Sharing documents

There is also a BusinessObjects Advanced workbook.

SAP official user manuals

SAP Help Portal for official Launchpad and Webi user guides:

SAP BusinessObjects Business Intelligence Platform | SAP Help Portal