SAP's next generation BI & IM platform: BusinessObjects 4.0

Published: 31 May 2011 / 9 pages

Author(s): Helena Schwenk

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synopsis

SAP BusinessObjects 4.0 represents a major overhaul of the company's Business Intelligence (BI) and Enterprise Information Management (EIM) platform. In this report we examine the major enhancements and new features of 4.0 and assess the way in which the product's focus and positioning is changing as well as underlining the key messages for existing customers and organisations considering implementing the BI and EIM platform.

key messages

A unifying release: 4.0 represents a significant milestone in BusinessObjects' history
In-memory, going social and mobility provide the key highlights
Integration across the SAP BI landscape is high on the 4.0 agenda
An upgrade that requires careful upfront planning and management.

Summary
BusinessObjects 4.0 is an ambitious and significant release for SAP
BusinessObjects 4.0 - a deeper dive
Integration with complementary technologies
Strengthening ties to SAP BI
And finally....
Key messages for enterprises.

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Vendors: SAP

Tags: analytics, governance, in-memory, computing, information_management, innovation, management, mobile, BI, operational, BI, rich_client, saas, social_software, strategy, text, analytics

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