biExport for SAP Analytics Cloud Blog

Automatic view selection for Broadcasting

biExport supports Broadcasting scenarios by allowing you to specify different views of your SAC stories in the schedules. For this, biExport uses SAC’s URL parameter API, so you can define several different filters or variable selections that should ... [read more]

How to host the biExport Widget on-premise

This post shall give you guidance if you want to host the resources of the biExport Custom Widget yourself. By default, the biExport Widget’s resources are hosted on biexcellence servers available via cdn.biexcellence.com.Downloading the resource fil... [read more]

Scheduling SAP AfO Workbooks for SAP Analytics Cloud

SAP Analysis for Office is a powerful analysis tool that has been in use for years by controllers all over the world. The SAP Business Objects platform provided a scheduling feature for these Workbooks to automatically distribute, broadcast or burst... [read more]

SAC 2023.8 breaking changes

SAC update 2023.8 introduces two breaking changes for the biExport High: An additional <div class="reactTableContainer"> got introduced in the html of optimized tables which breaks the table formatting in export documents Low: The... [read more]

Collect different views of an SAC Application

An important and absolutely powerful feature of biExport is the automatic collection of different views. With this feature you can collect data: from different SAC applications and stories from different pages or tabs of an SAC application ... [read more]

Dynamic Definition of the Export document

With biExport, Export Templates can be used to generate a lot of sophisticated documents. However, there are limits to this concept if you: Use explicit placeholders to explicitly define where Widgets shall be shown At the same time the ... [read more]

Export huge tables

By default, biExport only adds into the export document what is visible on the screen. This means that not all rows of a Table Widget may be shown in the export. Activating the entire resultset You can easily change this by adding the Table Wi... [read more]

Record a support trace

If you are facing problems during an export, our support team can easily reproduce your issue! You only have to collect the following information: the temporary files created during the export the trace log with detailed log message... [read more]

SAC Custom Widget Data Binding – Creating a CSV Download component

So far it has not been possible to assign a Custom Widget to a data source. For that reason, custom visualizations had to use a workaround to bind them to data models: adding a hidden table to the dashboard using the table's data source's s... [read more]

Analyze errors in background execution

This post shall help you troubleshoot the background execution of SAC reports, which is used for scheduling and briefing book scenarios. One typical error is multiple timeouts during the background execution, with message "...microsoft auth dialog ... [read more]

Our Customers

Our SAP Export solutions are alredy used by a number of global companies!

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„With the export functionality we can bring fantastic solutions to our Design Studio users. Great tool, fantastic performance and powerful design options.“

Mario Rüger, Senior Architect Business Intelligence, TÜV Süd