What is BEx Information Broadcasting in SAP BW-BEX - Business Explorer?

SAP Term: BEx Information Broadcasting

• Component: BW-BEX

• Component Name: Business Explorer

• Description: Function that allows you to make BEx applications available to a broad spectrum of users. Information is distributed either by e-mail, to the printer or the portal. The portal serves as the central point of entry and allows you to use Knowledge Management and collaboration functions when working with BEx applications.

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• Key Concepts: 
  BEx Information Broadcasting is a component of the SAP Business Warehouse (BW) Business Explorer (BEx) suite. It enables users to quickly and easily distribute information from BW to other users, such as colleagues, customers, or partners. The information can be distributed in a variety of formats, including HTML, PDF, Excel, and PowerPoint. 
  
  How to use it: 
  To use BEx Information Broadcasting, users must first create a query in the BEx Query Designer. This query will define the data that will be broadcasted. Once the query is created, users can then use the BEx Broadcaster to define the format and recipients of the broadcasted information. The BEx Broadcaster also allows users to schedule broadcasts for specific times and dates. 
  
  Tips & Tricks: 
  When creating a query for broadcasting, it is important to ensure that all of the necessary data is included in the query. Additionally, it is important to consider the format of the broadcasted information when creating the query. For example, if the broadcasted information will be sent as an Excel file, it is important to ensure that all of the data can fit into an Excel spreadsheet. 
  
  Related Information: 
  For more information on BEx Information Broadcasting, please refer to SAP’s official documentation at https://help.sap.com/viewer/product/SAP_BW_BEX_BROADCASTING/7.5/en-US.