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What is LCM in Business objects?

What is LCM in Business objects?

SAP BusinessObjects Lifecycle Management console (LCM) is a web-based tool that enables you to move Business intelligence (BI) resources from one repository to other. It also supports the management of different versions of the same BI resource.

What is a life cycle manager?

Product lifecycle management (PLM) refers to the handling of a good as it moves through the typical stages of its product life: development and introduction, growth, maturity/stability, and decline. This handling involves both the manufacturing of the good and the marketing of it.

How do you use promotion management wizard?

Using the Promotion Management Wizard

  1. Export a BI resource from a source system to an LCMBIAR file.
  2. Replicate a BI resource from a source system to a destination system.
  3. Import an LCMBIAR file to a destination system.

What is the purpose of lifecycle management tool?

LifeCycle Management is used for promotion or transporting content from like system to like system, i.e. systems are the same version E.g. Dev to Test to Production. This tool has two main roles: To copy Reports, Universes, Folder Structures, Security rules, Events and many other objects between environments.

Is there a life cycle manager in bi 4.0?

In the early versions of BI 4.0 the functionality of migrating BO content between two BO environments of the same version is handled by a new-ish tool called Life Cycle Manager (LCM). To be honest, LCM exists in XI 3.1, but I always found it to be more trouble than working with Import Wizard so I mostly ignored it.

Who is the manufacturer of Product Lifecycle Management?

It was created by the American Motor Company in 1985, but is still used by almost any manufacturing company with a product life cycle. To understand this better, let’s look at the F-15 Eagle fighter jet originally made by McDonnell Douglas.

How is Import Wizard used in life cycle manager?

I used Import Wizard as a tool to synchronize BO object CUIDs across environments and I even used Import Wizard to make an exact copy of an entire environment into the itself (giving each copied object a new CUID). I truly grew comfortable with this great tool and I even loved its ability to create archives into BIAR files.