Publication in the Diário da República: Despacho n.º 12419/2016 - 14/10/2016
6 ECTS; 2º Ano, 2º Semestre, 45,0 PL + 30,0 TP + 5,0 OT , Cód. 814317.
Lecturer
- Vasco Renato Marques Gestosa da Silva (1)
(1) Docente Responsável
(2) Docente que lecciona
Prerequisites
Not applicable
Objectives
The student should understand the differences between OLTP information systems and OLAP systems (1), understand the concepts related to Business Intelligence (BI) (2), know the steps of a BI process, regarding the data model, storage (Data Warehouse) and operations (production of reports and dashboards) (3), obtain skills in the use of BI solutions (4), manipulate and relate data for analysis (5) create reports and dashboards for data analysis (6), use the information system - SAP (7).
Program
A. OLTP (Online Transaction Processing) information systems and OLAP (Online Analytical Processing) systems
B. Business Intelligence (BI) concepts:
a. BI
b. Data Warehouse
ç. Dimension
d. Fact (Measure)
C. Stages of a BI process:
a. Data sources
b. ETL process: Extract, Transform and Load
ç. Data Warehouse
d. Analysis procedures and creation of reports, tables and dashboards
D. BI solutions:
a. Microsoft Power BI
b. IBM Cognos Insight
ç. SAP Lumira Desktop
d. SAP Discovery
E. Data modeling:
a. Creating tables
b. Table relationship
ç. Obtaining data from various sources
d. Types of data
e. Data correction
F. Creation of reports and dashboards:
a. Graphics
b. Tables
ç. Maps
d. Viewing data on mobile devices
G. SAP GUI system - Modules:
a. Sales and Distribution
b. Accounting Systems
ç. Materials and Purchasing
d. Human Resources
Evaluation Methodology
Evaluation exercises - 30%
Evaluation project - 70%
Bibliography
- Seigling, A. e Deiter, D. (2017). SAP Lumira. (Vol. 1). Alemanha: SAP Univertsity Alliances
- Seigling, A. e Deiter, D. (2017). Web Intelligence. (Vol. 1). Alemanha: SAP Univertsity Alliances
- Siegling, A. e Deiter, D. (2017). SAP Business Objects BI. (Vol. 1). Alemanha: SAP Univertsity Alliances
Teaching Method
The curricular unit is organized in practical laboratory sessions in which the programmatic contents are taught, supported by presentations, as well as practical exercises to apply the acquired concepts.
Software used in class
Microsoft Power BI
IBM Cognos Insight
SAP Lumira Desktop
SAP GUI
Modle
