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Service Pack 2Features & Installation Tips
Jay Riddle
SAP BusinessObjects CertifedConsultantConsultancy by in!fs"er# Inc
BusinessObjects
Administration
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SP2
Introduction
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$elease %ie'Cycle ()aintenance $oad*ap+
,I $2 SP-
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."at about /0d!e13-4
• SP2 not released or 0d!e – In act no Fi5 Packs released# eit"er3
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What’s New
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Overvie67 8e6Features
!ranslation "ana#er•
.eb Intelli!ence8o Back6ard Co*patibility
Input Controls
BI Services
9uery on 9uery
8e6 %ocale For*ulas P:P'API 05position
Fold & ;nold
9uery Filters on 9aa.S& %ive O
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I*portant :ocu*ents
• What’s New in BusinessObjects ,I 3- SP2 – xi31_sp2_whats_new_en.pdf
• ,I 3- Service Pack 2 $i%ed Issues
– xi31_sp2_xed_issues_en.pdf
• ,I 3- Service Pack 2 Release Notes – xi31_sp2_release_notes_en.pdf
• BusinessObjects ,I 3- SP2 ;pdate Installationand &e'loyment (uide
–
xi31_sp2_install_en.pdf • BusinessObjects 0nterprise ,I 3- SP2 Web
A''lication &e'loyment (uide or >plator* 5?(e!3 .indo6s+ – xi31_sp2_webappdd_win_en.pdf
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:ocu*ent %ocales
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Sot6are :o6nloads
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Sot6are :o6nloads
BO0 ,I 3- ServicePack 2 (Server EClient+
BO0 ,I 3- ServicePack 2 (Client Tools+
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stallation !i'
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Best Practices Pre'Installation
• Backup# Backup# BackupG – .A$ fles
– File Store (Input & Output F$S+
– C)S Syste* & Audit:atabases
– =irtualiHed4 Take aSNAPS4O!5
• 0nsure all client and server
syste*s on t"e sa*e versionbeore up!radin!
• 0nsure plenty o disk space
Note) $eerence t"e ,I 3- SP2 Installation &:eploy*ent uide or *ore inoJ
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no6n Issues (SAP 8ote7 -K-2L+
Problem) ;niverses based on SAP Be5 9uery beco*ecorrupted (O%AP+
6ause) BO0 ,I 3- SP2
Resolution) :o6nload & Install @otFi5 or BO0 ,I 3- SP2(K'-'2M+
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no6n Issue (SAP 8ote7 -KN+
Problem) Installation Slo6ness ('-E "ours reported+6ause) Bu! 6it" .indo6s Installer ()SI+
Resolution) Peror* silent installation o BO0 ,I 3- SP2
T i ll 8
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To install or 8ot toinstall4
/ /8ice ne6 eatures# anot"er !ood step or6ardor .ebI especially333 @o6ever# s"a*e about
t"e release build3 It 6ould be very di
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@o6 to fnd t"e version o your .indo6sInstaller
Start'$un7 *sie5ec 4 – .indo6s Server 2 deaults to N35 (oten 4.5+
– Can?t roll back version o .indo6s Installer
unless you re'install .indo6s
Sil t I t ll ti @
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Silent Installation @o6 To
$eer to t"e &usiness'b(ects )* 3.1 "2 +pdate *nstallation and,eplo#ment -uide aka7 5i-Qsp2QinstallQen3pd and reer topa!e 2-3
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Silent Installation $esponse File
-3 05tract t"e installation fles to your temp directory Cancel once co*plete3 :o not proceed to ;I
installation3
23 Open a co**and line and enter t"e directory containin!t"e setep.exe
3 Create a /$esponse File1 ini fle 6it" t"e co**and line7setup3e5e '6 Rresponse flepat"Rflena*e3ini
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Silent Installation $ecord $esponses
A 7Res'onse $ile8 records actions into the 9,ini :lewhich is read durin# a silent install,
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Silent Installation $un 6it" s6itc"
N3 8e5t# run t"e silent install 6it" t"eco**and line7 setup3e5e 'r Rresponseflepat"Rflena*e3ini 6"ere /responselepath0 is t"e pat" to t"e 3ini fle you
created in step -3L3 $un t"e silent install 6it" t"e co**andline7
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$;I7 $unnin! t"e silent install 6ill take up *ore disk space t"ant"e ;I install3
T"e deault ;I install takes up -3K B# alone3
n U Pro*pt 6"en installation co*plete or ails
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Silent Installaltion ' Tips
• Out o space4 – C"an!e t"e te*p directory
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9uick $evie6 .ebI Input Controls
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9uick $evie6 So*e %C) SP2 C"an!es
ranular Application Securityranular Application Security
B=() Add *\bin to end o Install Path under dmin !ptions o"#CM $ %MS Settin s
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