ASUG BI Licensing Webcast Notes Part 1
This was an ASUG webcast the other week, with a focus on BI (not predictive, HANA) On a different webcast I became aware of this related document about licensing - see hereFigure 1: Source: SAP...
View ArticleNew SAP Analytics Roadmap deck available
Dear SCN user, We are happy to inform you about the availability of the updated SAP Analytics Roadmap slides. Updated features and benefits of Solutions released since the last roadmap, such...
View Article4.1 SP5 Promotion Manager Constant Issues
The Promotion Manager tool does not bring instances and the UMT refuses to move content from one 4.x system to another. I am currently testing this on BI 4.1 SP5 Patch 5. Can anyone suggest a better...
View ArticleSAP HANA and SAP BusinessObjects BI 4.1 (SAP BI) compatibility
Problem statement: Hard dependency with SAP HANA SPSs and BI 4.1 SPsCurrently, from SAP BI 4.1 side, there is ‘one to one’ mapping with SAP BI 4.1 SP Vs SAP HANA SPSs. i.e. SAP BI SP releases are not...
View ArticleEnterprise BI Innovations Roadmap – askSAP Call – Part 3
This is part 3 from yesterday's webcast. Part 1 is askSAP Analytics Innovations Community Call Notes Part 1 and Part 2 askSAP Analytics Innovations Call Notes Part 2 SAP Lumira Roadmap Please note the...
View ArticleState of the SAP BusinessObjects BI 4.1 Upgrade - June 2015
SAP BusinessObjects Business Intelligence Support Pack 6 is Here! Today, SAP released SAP BusinessObjects Business Intelligence 4.1 Support Pack 6 to the SAP Support Portal, both as a full build and as...
View ArticleSAP BusinessObjects BI4.1 SP06 Released
Dear All, we are pleased to announce that SAP BusinessObjects BI4.1 SP06 has been released and is available for download on http://support.sap.com Additional recourses on SAP BusinessObjects BI4.1...
View ArticleData source support for Universe Design tool (UDT) and Multi Source Universe...
I have got multiple queries from various forums around how we are planning to support UDT and MSU connectivity in future. I have compiled below, our approach towards these going forward – from both BI...
View ArticleBuilding a customer focused BI Application on SAP BusinessObjects part1
Most of the BI Landscapes in industry utilize a content driven BI Approach rather than a user focused BI approach. While the content centrist approach is great for IT or IS organization it posed...
View ArticleA Hadoop data lab project on Raspberry Pi - Part 4/4
Carsten Mönning and Waldemar SchillerPart 1 - Single node Hadoop on Raspberry Pi 2 Model B (~120 mins), http://bit.ly/1dqm8yOPart 2 - Hive on Hadoop (~40 mins), http://bit.ly/1Biq7TaPart 3 - Hive...
View ArticleMost basic SAP BI 4.1 SP4 full build installation on Linux
Hi Folks, This post is for reference who want to install BI 4.1 SP4 full build on Linux and have never seen similar installation.Purpose of this post is to make ourselves aware of very simple i.e...
View ArticleUnlock the Auditing database with a new Universe and Web Intelligence...
An understanding for how your BI Platform is used and utilised will enable you as a BI Platform Administrator to take the necessary steps to improve its reliability, performance and adoption within...
View ArticleFingerprints for SFTP Destinations in SAP BusinessObjects BI Platform 4.1
SFTP Destination support is one of the more interesting new features introduced with the recently released SAP BusinessObjects BI Platform 4.1 Support Pack 6. Quite a lot of customer requests for this...
View ArticleNew features coming soon in the SAP BI Platform Support Tool 2.0
Over the past six months we have been hard at work designing and developing a brand new supportability platform for SAP BusinessObjects BI Platform. This product is the SAP BI Platform Support Tool...
View ArticleSAP BusinessObjects BI Platform Product Roadmap Notes
This was an SAP webcast given by Maheshwar Singh, SAP, this month. Below are my notes. Note that things in the future are subject to change.Figure 1: Source: SAP Figure 1 shows the legal disclaimer...
View ArticleMigration form BOXIR3 to BI4.1SP6
I want to share some of my findings on this mission 'possible - on the way from good old Deski to new brave WebI. Still the customer users are fond of Deski and will miss the tool. "Can we set the...
View ArticleSecuring your BI deployment
I hope everyone is having a nice, relaxing summer. The Vancouver summer so far has been full of great weather, and I've been enjoying every moment of it.A question I am seeing frequently from our...
View ArticleA BOBI Document Dashboard with Raspberry Pi
Carsten Mönning and Waldemar SchillerIn this blog post, we present a pretty straightforward way of setting up an automatically refreshing BusinessObjects Business Intelligence document dashboard with...
View ArticleMigration from Crystal reports to BO in few steps
Are you looking for visualization to strengthen your decision making? Are you looking for predictive analytics to build strong economic growth for your organization? Are you concerned about budget to...
View ArticleFree Hands-On Upgrade Course for BI4 (in Germany)
If you are a German speaking customer planning to upgrade from BOE XIr2 or XI3, to BI 4.1 - then you could hugely benefit from a *free* 2-day hands-on workshop. RIG Analytics can help steer your...
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