What is bursting in SAP BW-BEX - Business Explorer?

SAP Term: bursting

• Component: BW-BEX

• Component Name: Business Explorer

• Description: Distribution type that is part of Information Broadcasting that enables BEx objects or BEx applications queries, query views, Web templates or reports to be broadcast as precalculated documents or online links by e-mail to receivers determined based on master data.

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• Key Concepts: 
  Bursting is a feature of the BW-BEX Business Explorer that allows users to distribute reports to multiple recipients in different formats. It enables users to send reports in a variety of formats, such as PDF, Excel, HTML, and XML. The bursting feature also allows users to customize the report for each recipient by including or excluding certain data. 
  
  How to use it: 
  To use the bursting feature, users must first create a report in the BW-BEX Business Explorer. Once the report is created, users can select the “Burst” option from the menu. This will open a window where users can select the recipients and customize the report for each recipient. Users can then select the format they want to send the report in and click “Send” to distribute the report. 
  
  Tips & Tricks: 
  When using bursting, it is important to remember that each recipient will receive a separate copy of the report. Therefore, it is important to make sure that all of the recipients are included in the distribution list. Additionally, it is important to make sure that all of the data included in each report is accurate and up-to-date. 
  
  Related Information: 
  For more information on bursting, please refer to SAP’s official documentation on BW-BEX Business Explorer. Additionally, there are many online tutorials and videos available that provide step-by-step instructions on how to use this feature.