To address the varied information needs of all types
and levels of users, developers must be able to quickly and easily
build and implement sophisticated business intelligence and data
maintenance applications. With WebFOCUS, you can create applications
that deliver simplified end-user reporting capabilities in a secured,
business-oriented environment that can easily be maintained and
customized.
xBusiness Intelligence Portal
The Business Intelligence Portal (BI Portal) is the
successor to the Business Intelligence Dashboard. The BI Portal
allows you to build complete modern websites.
Some of the highlights of the BI Portal include:
- Visual editor with
live preview.
- Up to four banner
areas.
- Customizable Menu
Bar.
- Nine prebuilt themes.
- Customizable individual
objects, including different settings for different states.
- User-dependent view,
personalize, and edit capabilities at the portal level.
- Single-area or column-based
page layouts.
- Optional navigation
menu.
- Repeatable object
backgrounds.
- Multiple border styles.
- Easily added new
pages.
Release 8.1 Version 05
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Page Drill-Down Links. Allows you to dynamically
navigate to pages and reports within your portal, link to a specific
item or point in your content, and pass a parameter from a link
to its output, such as a chart or report.
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Neutral Theme. A new theme, which is clean and simple,
and complements the ENWarm.sty StyleSheet.
Release 8.1 Version 04
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Easy Selector. Provides
an easy way to add content to a portal at run time, without opening
the Resource tree.
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Container Defaults. Allows
you to configure default behaviors for content added by users to
a page at run time, including default height and width, whether
Title Bar and menu icons are shown, and which menu options are available.
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Preventing Layout Changes. Prevents
users from changing the page layout at run time.
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Showing Menu Icons. Allows
you to show or hide the icons next to the container menu options
at run time.
Release 8.1 Version 03
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Collapsible Banner. Allows
optional visibility at run time. If the feature is enabled, the
banner becomes collapsible, allowing you to expand the display area
of the portal.
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Fluid Canvas. A
page layout option that arranges the content evenly and redistributes
space as more items are added.
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Integrated Data Discovery/Visualization. WebFOCUS
Release 8.1 Version 03 now offers an integrated version of the InfoDiscovery
Workbench, a thin-client tool for building interactive visualizations,
or analytic dashboards. Visualizations are meant to help business
users understand the hidden meaning behind large amounts of data.
You can easily interpret relationships, trends patterns and outliers. The
InfoDiscovery Workbench makes self-service data discovery for business
users a reality.
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Responsive Container. A
container that resizes dynamically to any width based on screen
size, device, and orientation, thus eliminating the need to design
for a specific device preference.