Xcelsius 2008

Webinar Archives: Which Dashboarding Solution is Right for You?

This Webinar was recorded on June 18th, 2008. The presentation focuses on the available dashboarding tools from Business Objects. If there is anyone out there with a Business Objects shop and unsure which dashboarding tool to use and also have a hard time determining which dashboard deployment is best suited to meet your specific business needs, then […]

Whitepaper Alert: XCELSIUS 2008 – REFRESH ON LOAD OPTION

Here is a latest Whitepaper on the “REFRESH ON LOAD OPTION” in Xcelsius 2008. This Whitepaper is from Business Objects and provides information on the functionality of REFRESH ON LOAD OPTION in Xcelsius 2008. Following is the Abstract: Refresh On Load is presented as an option in certain Data Connections, as well as the Connection Refresh […]

Whats’ new in Xcelsius 2008 SP1?

I’m sure by now everyone is aware of the differences between Xcelsius 4.5 and Xcelsius 2008. Business objects recently released a Service Pack for Xcelsius 2008 (Xcelsius 2008 SP1), many of the users downloaded the SP1 and installed it but were not sure what did it change in terms of functionality of the application. The […]

Importing a Crystal Xcelsius 4.5 file into Xcelsius 2008

Xcelsius supports the ability to import a visualization created with Xcelsius 4.5. This import ability lets Xcelsius 4.5 customers upgrade their existing visualizations to take advantage of the new features of Xcelsius 2008. Backup your current XLF, JPEG, and external SWF files before upgrading your visualization. Xcelsius 3.0, 3.5, and 4.0 files cannot be imported […]

Xcelsius 2008 issue: “Problem Accessing Excel: Exiting”

Problem: Off late Xcelsius 2008 users were complaining about an issue which does not allow them to launch the application. The system returns with the Dialog box which says “Problem Accessing Excel: Exiting”. Below is a Screenshot of the same: This issue occurs when Xcelsius is not shut down properly. Sometimes Xcelsius does not respond for a […]