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Universe Designer Interview Questions

This document contains 63 questions related to Business Objects Universe Designer. It covers topics such as business objects, universe modes, database connections, joins, classes and objects, hierarchies, contexts, aggregated tables, strategies, visualization options, and more. Setting up and designing universes, resolving issues, implementing security, and distributing universes are also discussed.

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Universe Designer Interview Questions

This document contains 63 questions related to Business Objects Universe Designer. It covers topics such as business objects, universe modes, database connections, joins, classes and objects, hierarchies, contexts, aggregated tables, strategies, visualization options, and more. Setting up and designing universes, resolving issues, implementing security, and distributing universes are also discussed.

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Universe Designer Interview Questions

1.What is business objects?


2.What are the various Business Objects products?
3.What are the advantages of Business Objects over other DSS?
4.How many modes are there in BO & Designer
5.What are Enterprise and Workgroup modes?
6.How do you save a Business Objects document which can be accessed by all users in workgroup
mode?
7.What is online and offline mode?
8.What is a universe?
9.Can a Universe connect to multiple databases?
10.How do you define universe parameters?
11.What is a database connection?
12.What are the types of connections we use when connecting to the database?
13.What are different types of joins available in Universe design? Explain each
14.How do you design a universe?
15.What are the components of the Designer interface?
16.What are classes/objects?
17.What are classes?
18.What are objects?
19.What are Dimension-Measure-Detail Objects?
20.What us hierarchy
21.How to create hierarchies in BO?
22.What are Contexts?
23.What are aggregated tables and how would you use it in BO Universe
24.What is Incompatibility?
25.What is the typical strategy employed in developing/maintaining/distributing Universes?
26.I have Customer dimension table and a fact table with cust_to_ship_key and cust_to_bill_key.
How do I get the corresponding customer names?
27.What are strategies?
28.What are the different types of Strategies?
29.How do you specify external strategies?
30.What are the visualization options available?
31.What is Join Path Problem?
32.How to add aggregate table in universe in real life scenario?
33.If we have a user group and we want to give the access to the report from 1990 to 2000. and
from that group we want one user to restrict to see the report from 1990 to 1995. Then what to do
in BO designer, so that this can be possible( Not in report level).
34.What is shortcut join. What is its use explain with an example
35.What is isolated join, explain with an example
36.What is cardinality and its significance in BO universe
37.How will you know the version of BO designer you are using
38.What is loop in Universe? Explain its problem and different methodologies to resolve it.
39.What is CHASM trap and how to resolve it
40.When any new universe changes are deployed how does the end user get the view of the new
classes/objects added(apart from specs doc)?
41.I have 2 universes. that is u1 and u2. From u1,i created one report that is r1. Now i want to give
the connection r1 to u2 and at the same time delete the connection from u1 to r1 ? How is it
possible explain?
42.What is meant by ZABO and FC(full-client)?
43.what happens if cardinalities are not resolved?
44.What is aggregate navigation.
45.What is Index Awareness in Universe.
46.What are @functions
47.What is core Universe
48.What is derived universe.
49.What are linked universes? Explain with advantages and disadvantages.
50.What is Object Qualification
51.How to create filter in Universe and what is advantages and disadvantages.
52.Why do we need to create derived table in Universe.
53.Explain security level in BO Universe
54.How to implement row level security in Universe.
55.How do you determine when to use alias and when to use context.
56.What are different ways to link universes.
57.How do you distribute Universe?
58.What is the list mode?
59.What is Parse checking? .
60.What are the disadvantages of Alias?
61.What are linked Universes
62.Explain Universe Design Methodology.
63.Explain Universe Development Lifecycle.

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