What is faceted navigation in SAP BI-RA-EXP - SAP BusinessObjects Explorer?

SAP Term: faceted navigation

• Component: BI-RA-EXP

• Component Name: SAP BusinessObjects Explorer

• Description: The ability to navigate through a collection of objects by selecting facet labels. Faceted Navigation has the following characteristics: ? Select Labels to refine the search result set. ? Guide users by presenting Facets and Labels in a particular order. ? Ensure Facet and Labels which lead to an empty result are not displayed.

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• Key Concepts: 
  Faceted navigation is a feature of SAP BusinessObjects Explorer that allows users to quickly and easily filter and refine their search results. It works by allowing users to select multiple criteria from a list of available options, such as product type, region, or time period. This allows users to quickly narrow down their search results to the most relevant information.
  
  How to use it: 
  To use faceted navigation in SAP BusinessObjects Explorer, users first need to select the criteria they want to filter by. This can be done by selecting the appropriate option from the list of available criteria. Once the criteria have been selected, users can then refine their search results by selecting additional criteria from the list. The search results will be automatically updated as new criteria are selected.
  
  Tips & Tricks: 
  When using faceted navigation in SAP BusinessObjects Explorer, it is important to remember that the more criteria you select, the more specific your search results will be. It is also important to remember that some criteria may not be available for certain searches, so it is important to check the list of available criteria before selecting any.
  
  Related Information: 
  For more information on how to use faceted navigation in SAP BusinessObjects Explorer, please refer to the official documentation on the SAP website. Additionally, there are many tutorials and videos available online that can help users learn how to use this feature.