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Function documentationBPO Reporting Infrastructure

 

The Business Process Operations reporting infrastructure is a software layer underlying BP Analytics and BPO dashboards. It is a collection of standardized functions to give BP Analytics, BPO dashboards, and other tools and applications, an easy-to-use interface to a set of data providers (business process improvement key figures). The reporting infrastructure includes data source manager and master data management, for example.

Activities

You can maintain the reporting infrastructure in the Business Process Operations work center, under Common Tasks, by choosing Maintain Reporting Infrastructure. You can do the following:

  • BP Analytics BW tab

    You can use TwinCubes in the reporting infrastructure. For more information, see TwinCubes in Business Process Analytics.

  • Data Source Manager tab

    You can add new connector instances, and change, activate or deactivate existing ones. For more information, see Creating a Connector Instance.

  • Master Data tab

    If you use TwinCubes, you can control the loading of master data. For more information, see Loading Master Data

  • Virtual Characteristics tab

    You can define virtual characteristics and map them to real characteristics. For more information, see Defining Virtual Characteristics.