Using Query as a WebService (QaaWS)
Query as aWebService (QaaWS) is a small but powerful tool in the SAP BusinessObjects Enterprise portfolio that allows us to create a query on top of a SAP BusinessObjects Universe and publish its results as a Web Service. This recipe shows you how to create such a QaaWS and how to consume the data in Dashboard Design.
Getting ready
First you need a SAP BusinessObjects Enterprise installation (with server and client components installed). Also, you need a Universe that is connected to an underlying database.
How to do it...
- Open Query As A Web Service and log on to your SAP BusinessObjects Enterprise server. You can find this application in the BusinessObjects Enterprise Client Tools folder.
- Click the New Query ...
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