Purpose
Introduce Business Context Viewer (BCV)
Overview
BCV is the tool for Analytics in PLM 7.01 embedded into the PLM UI as side panel.Product Centric View(PCV in EHP4) is renamed as Business Context Viewer(BCV).
From user interface perspective,BCV has:
-Items for navigation
-Search capabilities
New Dashboard capabilities
-Flexible positioning(eg:merge cells)
data synchronization between quick views
Other Features
Several chart types
Line chart
Column chart
Stacked column chart
Pie chart
Bubble chart
Gantt charts
A vs B chart
Extended settings for charts
Label handling
Multiple y-axes
3D charts
Color palette usage
Values for start/end points (axes)
Zoom
Export functionality
Table -> Excel
Chart -> GIF file
Integration for Xcelsius dashboards
Runs in flash island
Easy configuration (no ABAP necessary)
Field mapping
No BI/BW necessary
Printing Capabilities
Table
Chart
Dashboard