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What's New in Siebel Analytics Web Administration Guide, Version 7.7.1, Rev. B

Table 2 lists changes described in this version of the documentation to support release 7.7.1 of the software.

NOTE: Siebel Analytics Web, Version 7.7.1, is compatible with Siebel operational applications, Version 7.7.

Table 1. New Product Features in Siebel Analytics Web Administration Guide, Version 7.7.1, Rev. B
Topic	Description
Using the SA System subject area with Siebel Delivers See About the SA System Subject Area and Scheduling iBot Deliveries	New topic, for users of Siebel Analytics operational applications and the SA System subject area. It explains why iBot content cannot be delivered to users that are defined only in the Siebel Analytics repository.
SOAP API for extracting and delivering results from Siebel Analytics Web and managing content in the Web Catalog See Working with Data and Managing the Web Catalog Using Siebel Analytics Web SOAP API	Updated this chapter to add more information about structures, classes, methods, and fields.

What's New in Siebel Analytics Web Administration Guide, Version 7.7.1, Rev. A

Table 2 lists changes described in this version of the documentation to support release 7.7.1 of the software.

NOTE: Siebel Analytics Web, Version 7.7.1, is compatible with Siebel operational applications, Version 7.7.

Table 2. New Product Features in Siebel Analytics Web Administration Guide, Version 7.7.1, Rev. A
Topic	Description
Configuration settings for the PopChart Image Server Managing Settings for the Siebel Analytics Web Chart Image Server	New settings are available to specify the download source when Flash is used as the default image type.
Making folders in the selection pane appear as though they are nested Nesting Folders in the Selection Pane in Siebel Answers	To make selections easy for users to discern in the selection pane, you can set up the presentation layer in the Siebel Analytics Server Administration Tool to give the appearance of nested folders.
Setting permissions for Siebel Delivers and iBots About Permission Settings for Siebel Delivers and iBots	This topic clarifies the iBot object permission settings that users need to have when they are granted access to the Publish for Subscription privilege.
Creating a drop-down list from which users can select dashboards Setting the Number of Siebel Intelligence Dashboard Names to Appear on a Screen	When there are more than 15 dashboard names to display, Siebel Analytics creates a drop-down list from which users can choose the dashboard to view. A new setting is available that allows you to specify how many dashboard names to display before a drop-down list is created.
Setting options for the Download link that appears with requests Downloading Siebel Analytics Results in Non-UNICODE Format	By default, the Download Data option downloads results in a UNICODE, tab-separated text file. For organizations that require a non-UNICODE, comma-separated file for use with certain applications, you can override behavior of the Download Data option or add another download option.

What's New in Siebel Analytics Web Administration Guide, Version 7.7.1

Table 3 lists changes described in this version of the documentation to support release 7.7.1 of the software.

NOTE: Siebel Analytics Web, Version 7.7.1, is compatible with Siebel operational applications, Version 7.7.

Table 3. New Product Features in Siebel Analytics Web Administration Guide, Version 7.7.1
Topic	Description
Siebel Delivers integration with Siebel Workflow7.7 See Integrating Siebel Delivers with Siebel Workflow 7.7	This new feature lets you use Advanced tab in Siebel Delivers to set up iBots to trigger workflows in the Siebel Workflow 7.7 application.
Option to set the number of Siebel Analytics Briefing Book links that users can follow See Setting the Number of Siebel Analytics Briefing Book Links to Follow	You can modify the Windows registry or the Siebel Analytics Web configuration file instanceconfig.xml to set the number of Siebel Analytics Web Briefing Book links that users can follow.
Updated procedure to localize Web Catalog text strings See Localizing Siebel Analytics Web Catalog Text Strings	The procedure to export text strings for translation and then expose them when translation is complete has changed in Version 7.7.1.
Use of Analytics Catalog Manager to rename items in the Web Catalog See Using Analytics Catalog Manager to Rename Items in the Siebel Analytics Web Catalog	You can use Analytics Catalog Manager to rename items in the Web Catalog. This can be useful when you are migrating from a development environment to a production environment.
SOAP API available for extracting results from Siebel Analytics Web and managing content in the Web Catalog See Working with Data and Managing the Web Catalog Using Siebel Analytics Web SOAP API	The Siebel Analytics Web SOAP API allows J2EE and .NET external applications to use Siebel Analytics as an analytical calculation and data integration engine. It provides a set of Web services that allow external applications to communicate with the Analytics Web Server.
Removed the chapter Siebel Analytics Third-Party SQL Tool Integration Example"	The content that was in Chapter 10 was moved into Chapter 9 "Using the Siebel Analytics Web Integration API."