BEx Broadcaster
The BEx Broadcaster is the tool in the Business Explorer Suite with which you can make the objects that were created using the various BEx tools available to a wide range of users according to your requirements. The BEx Broadcaster also provides functions for optimizing performance and for exception reporting.
Using the BEx Broadcaster, you can precalculate queries, query views, Web templates, reports, and workbooks and broadcast them by e-mail or to the portal. As well as precalculated documents in various formats (HTML, MHTML, ZIP etc.) containing historical data, you can also generate online links.
More information:Broadcasting BEx Objects
Further broadcast options and functions are available that are specially customized for system administration. These include generation of alerts, broadcasting by e-mail based on master data (bursting), broadcasting in multiple formats using various channels, and precalculation of objects for performance optimization.
More information:Using Advanced Broadcasting Functions
The documentation is structured according to the requirements of users so that you are provided with role-specific guides to support you when performing tasks.
Overview of Role-Specific Documentation
| User Roles and Tasks | Guide |
|---|---|
| Installation and upgrade |
You can find more information in SAP Service Marketplace at service.sap.com/instguidesnw. |
| Configuration |
For more information, see SAP Solution Manager andConfiguring Information Broadcasting. |
| Administration |
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| Security |
Security Guide for SAP NetWeaver BW |
| Power user (authors, knowledge workers, information consumers) |