About This Book

This book provides information on the InterSystems IRIS Business Intelligence JavaScript and REST APIs, which you can use to create web clients for your Business Intelligence applications. This book contains the following sections:

• Introduction and Samples

• Business Intelligence JavaScript API

• Business Intelligence REST API

For a detailed outline, see the table of contents.

The other developer books for Business Intelligence are as follows:

• Introduction to InterSystems Business Intelligence briefly introduces Business Intelligence and the tools that it provides.

• Developer Tutorial for InterSystems Business Intelligence guides developers through the process of creating a sample that consists of a cube, subject areas, pivot tables, and dashboards.

• Implementing InterSystems Business Intelligence describes how to implement Business Intelligence, apart from creating the model.

• Defining Models for InterSystems Business Intelligence describes how to define the basic elements used in Business Intelligence queries: cubes and subject areas. It also describes how to define listing groups.

• Advanced Modeling for InterSystems Business Intelligence describes how to use the more advanced and less common Business Intelligence modeling features: computed dimensions, unstructured data in cubes, compound cubes, cube relationships, term lists, quality measures, KPIs, plug-ins, and other special options.

• Using InterSystems MDX introduces MDX and describes how to write MDX queries manually for use with cubes.