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One Year Later: What You Need To Know About SAP and the SAP BusinessObjects Portfolio
A year after acquiring business intelligence (BI) and performance management vendor Business Objects for $6.8 billion, SAP has continued to push the evolution of the combined suite of products.


Combine SAP NetWeaver BW, Xcelsius, and Crystal Reports for Personalized Reporting

Find out how you can combine Xcelsius 2008 and Crystal Reports 2008 with your SAP NetWeaver BW system to show aggregated data in your dashboard and then navigate to the detailed data in Crystal Reports. By


Is Business Objects the Next ERP?

Over the past two decades, the ERP system has evolved from a collection of components into a platform for collaboration and innovation. Find out why Business Objects executives, speaking at the inaugural Business Objects Influencer Summit, say its platform is poised to undergo a similar transformation – and what it means for the SAP ERP community.


An Insider's Guide to SAP BusinessObjects and SAP NetWeaver BW: What Tools Should You Use Going Forward?

Delve into the reporting and analysis tools available with SAP BusinessObjects and SAP NetWeaver BW. Find out when to use which tool, where to find it, and who should be the one using it.


SAP NetWeaver BI and BusinessObjects: Integrate Crystal Reports with SAP NetWeaver BI for Enhanced Report Formatting

Find out which type of data connectivity is available for SAP NetWeaver BI and Crystal Reports. Then see how you can use the BW MDX connectivity to design a report in Crystal Reports that includes groups, hierarchies, and net sales data from SAP NetWeaver BI.


SAP BusinessObjects Web Intelligence and Voyager: When Should You Use Each?

SAP BusinessObjects Web Intelligence and SAP BusinessObjects Voyager offer different ways to approach reporting. Find out how these two front-end options compare and who the target user is for each one.

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Enterprise-Wide Insight That Finance Can Own and Manage

The 7.5 release of SAP BusinessObjects Planning and Consolidation, version for SAP NetWeaver, offers an expanded ability for business users to improve agility, reduce cycle time, and increase user productivity. Get to know the top three highly anticipated new features of this new release.


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Mastering Global Trade at Fonterra

For a company that exports 95% of its products to 140 countries, the associated risks and regulations require expert attention. Discover how Fonterra, the world’s leading dairy exporter, leveraged SAP BusinessObjects Global Trade Services to revamp its customs management and trade documentation processes, reduce compliance risk, and increase productivity.


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Reporting and Analytics 2011 November 2-4, 2011 Las Vegas

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Reporting and Business Intelligence with SAP and Business Objects

Reporting and Business Intelligence with SAP and Business Objects
Get the most out of SAP Business Planning and Consolidation 7.0 reporting and planning functionality. Enhance your consolidated financial reporting with SAP Business Planning and Consolidation. Identify what every SAP customer needs to know about building dashboards with Crystal Xcelsius from Business Objects, an SAP company. Strategies for reporting on data from disparate systems using SAP and Business Objects Enterprise Information Management solutions. And much more!

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Reporting, analyses, dashboards, planning, and performance management with SAP and Business Objects: Fundamentals for every customer

Reporting, analyses, dashboards, planning, and performance management with SAP and Business Objects: Fundamentals for every customer
Find out why organizations managing large volumes of data across disparate systems are formulating enterprise data management (EDM) strategies. Understand the complete set of options now available to SAP customers for reporting (formatting, printing, Web-enablement, and customization), drill-down analytics, planning, consolidations, dashboards, and performance management. Learn which SAP capabilities will be phased out as you examine SAP's maintenance strategies for SAP BW 3.x and SAP NetWeaver® BI 7.x. And much more!

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