Frequently Asked Question

How to add N4V HTML widgets in PowerPoint
Last Updated a year ago

Symptom

  • You want to add N4V HTML widgets into your PowerPoint Presentation 

Reason and Prerequisites

Environment:

  • SAP BusinessObjects Business Intelligence Platform all versions
  • Need4Viz : all versions

Resolution

1 - Open MS PowerPoint

2 - Check that Web Viewer Add-In is available (in the Insert menu / My Add-Ins / Web Viewer)

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  • If it is not in the list, add Web Viewer Add-In  
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3 - The Add-In is available, you can now add your HTML export into PowerPoint

a - Click Insert / My Add-Ins

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Select Web Viewer

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b - Fill a HTTPS URL

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Example :

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c - Click Preview

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d - The HTML is inserted into PowerPoint

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Possible issue

The HTML is not displayed. It works fine in a HTML browser but not in PowerPoint

  • The corner radius option is not yet compatible with Powerpoint integration; please remove this option before to export the N4V widget (set it to 0)
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  • The URL MUST be in HTTPS

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