SAP BusinesssObjects Business Intelligence Review by Saurabh Raheja
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SAP BusinessObjects Business Intelligence (BI) Platform
SAP BusinessObjects Business Intelligence (BI) Platform
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Top Rated
2020
Popular Features
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9.1
91%
Customizable dashboards (43)
8.7
87%
Report Formatting Templates (43)
8.3
83%
Multi-User Support (named login) (43)
8.1
81%
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Saurabh Raheja
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Infosys Limited (Information Technology and Services, 10,001+ employees)Video Reviews
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What is SAP BusinessObjects Business Intelligence (BI) Platform?
The SAP® BusinessObjects™ Business Intelligence Platform provides users with ad hoc queries, reporting, data visualizations, and analysis tools. Its integrated, unified infrastructure aims to offer scalability from one-to-many tools and interfaces on-premise, in the cloud, or as a hybrid approach.
Entry-level set up fee?
- No setup fee
Offerings
- Free Trial
- Free/Freemium Version
- Premium Consulting / Integration Services
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Features Scorecard
BI Standard Reporting
8.7
87%
Ad-hoc Reporting
8.8
88%
Report Output and Scheduling
9.3
93%
Data Discovery and Visualization
8.9
89%
Access Control and Security
8.8
88%
Mobile Capabilities
9.3
93%
Application Program Interfaces (APIs) / Embedding
9.0
90%
Product Details
What is SAP BusinessObjects Business Intelligence (BI) Platform?
The
SAP® BusinessObjects™ Business Intelligence (BI) platform is a flexible,
scalable information infrastructure that aims to help you more easily discover and
share insights for better business decisions. According to the vendor, the integrated, unified infrastructure enables scalability from one to
many tools and interfaces on premise, in the cloud, or as a hybrid approach.
SAP BusinessObjects Business Intelligence (BI) Platform Features
- Supported: Reporting and analysis
- Supported: Data visualization and analytics applications
- Supported: Office integration
SAP BusinessObjects Business Intelligence (BI) Platform Competitors
- Microsoft BI (MSBI)
- Tableau Desktop
- MicroStrategy
SAP BusinessObjects Business Intelligence (BI) Platform Technical Details
| Deployment Types | On-premise |
|---|---|
| Operating Systems | Apple Safari, Firefox, Microsoft Internet Explorer, Google Chrome, Windows: Server 2008 and 2012; Suse SLES 11 x86_64; Red Hat EL 5 and 6 x86_64; AIX 6.1 and 7.1 Power; Solaris 10 and 11 SPARC |
| Mobile Application | No |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is SAP BusinessObjects Business Intelligence (BI) Platform?
The SAP® BusinessObjects™ Business Intelligence Platform provides users with ad hoc queries, reporting, data visualizations, and analysis tools. Its integrated, unified infrastructure aims to offer scalability from one-to-many tools and interfaces on-premise, in the cloud, or as a hybrid approach.
What are SAP BusinessObjects Business Intelligence (BI) Platform's top competitors?
Microsoft BI (MSBI) and Tableau Desktop are common alternatives for SAP BusinessObjects Business Intelligence (BI) Platform.
What is SAP BusinessObjects Business Intelligence (BI) Platform's best feature?
Reviewers rate Delivery to Remote Servers highest, with a score of 9.5.
Who uses SAP BusinessObjects Business Intelligence (BI) Platform?
The most common users of SAP BusinessObjects Business Intelligence (BI) Platform are from Enterprises (1,001+ employees) and the Information Technology & Services industry.
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December 01, 2020
SAP BusinessObjects Business Intelligence (BI) Platform Review
Yes
Benefits you get from premium support, access to the latest patches and service packs
June 11, 2016
SAP BIP what is it and what can it do?
Yes
This provides 24/7 dedicated support when required for production deployments and production issue resolution. Top tier response is also part of the package. All levels of support includes free upgrades and support ticket filing. The online knowledge base is included for all levels of support as well and is very beneficial in resolving most product related issues on a per release basis.
February 22, 2016
Know why customers go for Business Objects
No
To keep cost of operations low. Plus, Premium support, regular support is all same when it goes into the queue.
March 10, 2015
SAP BusinessObjects 4.0 for use in Ambulatory Healthcare
No
We have not found SAP's support to be particularly useful.
December 21, 2012
Problems reporting against an OLAP database.
Yes
Seeing how difficult the tool is to keep up and running, our CIO decided to do this.