SAP BusinessObjects BI 4.x
- 1. SAP BUSINESSOBJECTS BI 4.X PRODUCT PORTFOLIO BJÖRN MIESSEN MAY 2014
- 2. Introduction SAP BusinessObjects BI 4.0 GA in September 2011 • Current Service / Feature Packs: RTM, SP1, SP2, FP3, SP4, SP5, SP6, SP7, SP8, SP9 • General Availability (GA) for customers started with Support Pack 2 (SP2) SAP BusinessObjects BI 4.1 GA in August 2013 • Current Service / Feature Packs: RTM, SP1, SP2, SP3 • General Availability (GA) for customers started with Support Pack 1 (SP1) Additional version information: http://scn.sap.com/docs/DOC-31812 SAP BusinessObjects BI platform information: http://help.sap.com/bobip
- 3. Product portfolio - Categories Data sources BI Platform Reporting Interactive Reporting Analysis Dashboards Discovery
- 4. Product portfolio – Previous names Data sources SAP BO Enterprise Reporting Interactive Reporting Analysis Dashboards Discovery Crystal Reports SAP BO Web Intelligence (Rich Client), Desktop Intelligence SAP BO Voyager, Advanced Analysis Web/Office, Pioneer, SAP BEx (Web) Analyzer SAP BO xCelsius Polestar, SAP Visual Intelligence
- 5. Product portfolio – Current Data sources SAP BO BI Platform Reporting Interactive Reporting Analysis Dashboards Discovery SAP Crystal Reports SAP BO Web Intelligence SAP BO Analysis edition for OLAP/MS Office SAP BO Dashboards SAP BO Design Studio SAP BO Explorer SAP Lumira
- 6. Product portfolio – General comments Customers: “Many interesting products and capabilities, but very confusing. Consolidation is desired.” SAP: “Different users, different needs. Select right product for right use case.”
- 7. Different users, different needs – Our view 40% 30% 15% 15% Executives & Managers SAP BO Dashboards / Design Studio SAP Crystal Reports SAP BO WebIntelligence SAP BO Explorer / SAP Lumira 10% 30% 30% 30% Information Workers SAP BO Dashboards / Design Studio SAP Crystal Reports SAP BO WebIntelligence SAP BO Explorer / SAP Lumira 10% 40% 50% Business Analysts SAP BO WebIntelligence SAP BO Explorer / SAP Lumira SAP BO Analysis edition for OLAP/MS Office Functional insight Technically capable Interact, Self-service, Ad hocGuided, Predefined, Highly Formatted
- 8. • Your partner in optimizing information • Business Intelligence / Enterprise Content Management / Collaboration • Advising enterprises and medium sized organizations • Bridge between Business and IT • Certified Professionals – SAP BusinessObjects – QlikView – Microsoft • Technology Partners – QlikView – Microsoft Who are we? 9
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