SAP BusinessObjects BI Platform

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1 SAP BusinessObjects BI Platform What is new in 4.0? Presentation

2 Agenda 1. BI launch pad 2. Search capabilities 3. BI workspace 4. Portal integration 5. Alerting 6. Monitoring and auditing 7. BI content lifecycle management 8. Upgrade and deployment SAP AG All rights reserved. / Page 2

3 BI Launch Pad Allow users to find, access, manage, and work with relevant information What s New Better user experience and optimized workflow Reducing the time required to learn and increasing user productivity Easier administration and supportability Delivering information tailored to the business users SAP AG All rights reserved. / Page 3

4 BI Launch Pad Bring Relevant Information Forward Home page widgets for easy access to common features Quick access to applications and search Recently viewed reports, scheduled documents, and alert notifications Configurable start location SAP AG All rights reserved. / Page 4

5 BI Launch Pad Reduce Manual Steps Schedule and Send to action from document viewers Create new folder on save Clean up all Inbox documents in one click Open several documents at the same time Keep document opened in a permanent tab SAP AG All rights reserved. / Page 5

6 BI Launch Pad Customization and Administration Preference set by user or administrator Role-based personalization preference and home page settings for user group Application fine tuning with property files preserved during maintenance SAP AG All rights reserved. / Page 6

7 Agenda 1. BI launch pad 2. Search capabilities 3. BI workspace 4. Portal integration 5. Alerting 6. Monitoring and auditing 7. BI content lifecycle management 8. Upgrade and deployment SAP AG All rights reserved. / Page 7

8 Search Search Enhancements New search engine Search document attributes and content Unified search integrated with BI launch pad Facetted navigation on search results for refined results SAP AG All rights reserved. / Page 8

9 Agenda 1. BI launch pad 2. Search capabilities 3. BI workspace 4. Portal integration 5. Alerting 6. Monitoring and auditing 7. BI content lifecycle management 8. Upgrade and deployment SAP AG All rights reserved. / Page 9

10 BI Workspace Centralize and personalize information and analytics needed for daily work activities while reusing existing relevant BI content SAP AG All rights reserved. / Page 10

11 BI Workspace Workspace Creation and Consumption Simpler workspace creation workflow Improved content linking capabilities Integrated search capabilities (BI platform Better viewing experience with tabs and multiples viewers SAP AG All rights reserved. / Page 11

12 BI Workspace Deployment and Administration Easier deployment with automatic content discovery (upgrade management tool Multilingual support Better permission control Monitoring/auditing support OpenDocument support SAP AG All rights reserved. / Page 12

13 Agenda 1. BI launch pad 2. Search capabilities 3. BI workspace 4. Portal integration 5. Alerting 6. Monitoring and auditing 7. BI content lifecycle management 8. Upgrade and deployment SAP AG All rights reserved. / Page 13

14 Integration with SAP NetWeaver Portal and Java Portal Portal Integration SAP NetWeaver Portal : iview Java portal servers : JSR168 Feature parity with BI launch pad all BI contents, all actions Single sign on Document listing portlet enable rapid deployment of BI applications Document viewing portlet for building custom portal application SAP AG All rights reserved. / Page 14

15 Agenda 1. BI launch pad 2. Search capabilities 3. BI workspace 4. Portal integration 5. Alerting 6. Monitoring and auditing 7. BI content lifecycle management 8. Upgrade and deployment SAP AG All rights reserved. / Page 15

16 Alerting Enable management by exception Provide the right information at the right time Reduce time spent on examining recurring reports that do not convey new information What is new: Unified and extendable alerting framework Simple subscription based workflow eases user adoption Notification or message in BI launch pad Alert generated by real time event (Event Insight) or scheduled data checking (BI documents Crystal Report in initial release) SAP AG All rights reserved. / Page 16

17 Alerting Triggers of Alerts Alerting Framework Reactions to Alerts and Events Real time event (Event Insight ) Data condition (processed by BI document) BI platform schedule completion ETL completion System monitoring Send notification message Schedule report to run Run custom application SAP AG All rights reserved. / Page 17

18 Alerting Alert Subscription Alert consumers subscribe to alerts easily All subscribed alerts managed in one place Administrators and users can subscribe for others Consistent workflow for any alert source SAP AG All rights reserved. / Page 18

19 Agenda 1. BI launch pad 2. Search capabilities 3. BI workspace 4. Portal integration 5. Alerting 6. Monitoring and auditing 7. BI content lifecycle management 8. Upgrade and deployment SAP AG All rights reserved. / Page 19

20 Monitoring Monitoring Capabilities Server metric and probes User-defined watch condition Visualization dashboard in the CMC Alert Integration with SAP Solution Manager, Tivoli, and JMX compatible tools SAP AG All rights reserved. / Page 20

21 Auditing Auditing Enhancements For all events Simplified system wide configuration Auto purging of old data Enhanced audit data store for simpler audit reports and applications SAP AG All rights reserved. / Page 21

22 Agenda 1. BI launch pad 2. Search capabilities 3. BI workspace 4. Portal integration 5. Alerting 6. Monitoring and auditing 7. BI content lifecycle management 8. Upgrade and deployment SAP AG All rights reserved. / Page 22

23 BI Content Lifecycle Management LCM Enhancements Lifecycle Management Console Lifecycle Management Console replaces Import Wizard Connection override in bulk automatically Version control, rollback Scripting facility Auditable Integration to standard SAP LCM tool for combined landscape, via CTS+ Development & Testing Production SAP AG All rights reserved. / Page 23

24 Agenda 1. BI launch pad 2. Search capabilities 3. BI workspace 4. Portal integration 5. Alerting 6. Monitoring and auditing 7. BI content lifecycle management 8. Upgrade and deployment SAP AG All rights reserved. / Page 24

25 Upgrade and Deployment Upgrade Management Tool New easy to use tool Combine the best of import wizard and database migration tool Performance improvement over import wizard Choice of upgrades: complete or incremental Direct upgrade from XI R2 SP2 or later, and from XI 3.x SAP AG All rights reserved. / Page 25

26 Thank you! SAP AG All rights reserved. / Page 26

27 APPENDIX

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