SAP Lumira Chart Extensions Demonstrated at CodeJam Vancouver
I was delighted to run the SAP Lumira CodeJam event in Vancouver on Jun 24, 2014. I really enjoyed the open atmosphere and interesting discussions that I had with the participants. A big THANK YOU...
View ArticlePrepare a HANA System for Lumira Server Install - Troubleshoot Error Messages
Note: this blog is part of Prepare a HANA System for Lumira Server Install.Error 1Error 2Error 3Error 4Error 5Error 6Error 7Error 8Error 9 Error 1When: Installing a SAP HANA Lifecycle Manager.Cause:...
View ArticlePrepare a HANA System for Lumira Server Install
1. Get My Systems and Utilities Ready2. Prepare Software Packages3. Install HANA and Required Components3.1 Fresh Install3.2 Incremental Install and Upgrade Install3.3 Incremental Install via...
View ArticleHow to install SAP BusinessObjects BI add-on for SAP Lumira (Part 1)
On the 19th of June Sharon Om posted this blog SAP Lumira Server 1.17 and Lumira add-on to BI 4.1 platform pre-requisites where she announced the availability of the SAP BusinessObjects BI add-on for...
View ArticleHow to install SAP BusinessObjects BI add-on for SAP Lumira (Part 2)
In part 2 of this blog I will continue with setting up a user in SAP HANA, configure the Lumira add-on services, and finally publish datasets and stories to the BI platform. In part 1 of this blog I'm...
View ArticleSAP Lumira University Challenge India 2014
We are pleased to announce the SAP Lumira University Challenge 2014 is open.For more information, plz visit the site below: http://www.saplumira.com/community/lumira-university-india.php We hope you...
View ArticleWhat's New in Lumira SP 1.17 Webcast Notes
Last week, Henry Banks, SAP, provided this webcast. He is also a top contributor in the Lumira SCN space. Since this discusses items in ramp-up and some things in the future the usual legal disclaimer...
View ArticleIntegrating Lumira Server into BI4.1 Landscapes Webcast Notes
This was an SAP webcast given yesterday. Below are my notes that I took during the webcast. Figure 1: Source: SAP Server side of Lumira is on top of HANA appliance, using the benefits of HANA itself...
View ArticleIntegrating SAP Lumira and ESRI mapping to deliver Location Intelligence.
I recently recreated what is considered one of the 5 most influential visualisations of all time using SAP Lumira, The Causes of Mortality in the Army in the East by Florence Nightingale...
View ArticleSimple Offline Sharing - Let's ask customers
What's Up? Through Idea Place (D12191) and interactions with you, we took your feedback asking for quick and easy sharing of Lumira by supporting exporting and printing. As we look into these...
View ArticleSAP Lumira Cloud with Data Service Enabled - Part 1
In this article you will find the discussion about:The business needs of data service for cloud BI applicationThe Basic data upload workflow of SAP Lumira Cloud using HCI Advanced workflow using...
View ArticleSAP Lumira Server 1.18 and Lumira add-on to BI 4.1 platform pre-requisites
Hi Everyone Today marks the release of SAP Lumira 1.18! I know there are some early birds as usual itching to get your hands on the latest release and share great insights. I would like to highlight a...
View ArticleWhat's New in SAP Lumira 1.18 (summary)
SAP Lumira 1.18 is out folks! Just as the heat from Sapphire 2014 is about to cool down, SAP Lumira team is releasing our next incremental release, SAP Lumira 1.18. Our agile delivery train is back on...
View ArticleSAP Lumira Cloud with Data Service Enabled - Part 2
In Part 1 of the blog, we introduced the business scenario of Data Service for SAP Lumira Cloud and the basic workflow. In actual business, as an IT admin I don’t always want to load a full chunk of...
View ArticleTaking a look at Lumira 1.18 - Initial Observations
After reading What's New in SAP Lumira 1.18 (summary) by SAP's Sharon Om, I started taking a look. Because the auto-update to the desktop updated just yesterday I first looked at Lumira Cloud. You...
View ArticleSAP Lumira 1.18 – Windows 8.1 Tablet Support via IE11
With Lumira 1.18 release, you can interact with Lumira Server and Cloud from your Windows 8.1 touch enabled devices including tablets or laptops using Internet Explorer 11 (IE11) browser. On Windows...
View ArticleUsing SAP Lumira for #DataViz? SAP customer care wants to know
Hello data visualizers! The SAP Lumira development team is looking to support your use of SAP Lumira and wants to know:Are you using SAP Lumira? Are you interested in a FREE 1-on-1 session with a...
View ArticleExploring Shark Week with SAP Lumira
Sunday was the beginning of the popular Shark Week on the Discovery Channel. This program is the longest-running cable television programming event in history and was created to raise awareness and...
View ArticleTrusted Data Discovery - The basics
There are many ways to describe the basic elements needed for trusted data discovery. I find I often look at this topic through two simples lenses. One is that of the BI administrator or IT owner of...
View ArticleHow is Fantasy Football Like Running a Small Business?
Sports fans and data geeks! The 2014 NFL season is just one week away. Fantasy pool players like me are pouring over stats ahead of our draft nights. I learned a lot from playing last year. I...
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