BPC NW 7.5 Application Architecture - Highlevel Overview
- Application Set: It's a logical folder which groups all building blocks of BPC
- Dimensions: Master data tables. They are created at application set level and can be shared across applications. There are multiple dimension types and dimensions have properties and members
- Applications: They are equivalent to an Info Cube for storing transaction data; BPC Info Cubes support only one KPI (Key Performance Indicator)
- Different dimensions can be assigned to an application
- Work status can be defined at the app level
- Journals, Business Rules and Script Logic are created at the app level as well
- Reports/Input Schedules are at app level
- Work Status: They are defined at two levels (App Set and App). Useful in restricting access to the data region depending upon the status
- Security: Four major components available: Users, Teams, Task Profiles(controls the activities that can be performed) and Member Access Profiles (controls the data region access)
- Business Process Flow: This is a feature introduced in NW 7.5. Useful in process coordination
- Data Manager: For managing data import and export
- Live Reports: Useful in creating reports in a web pages with drag and drop features
- Contents Library: For posting documents, reports etc.
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