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SAP BusinessObjects Enterprise: A Flexible and Scalable Information Infrastructure

Overview The challenge was to deliver current, accurate decision-making insight to business users, to provide a flexible, scalable information infrastructure as organizations deliver more information to an ever increasing number of users, to provide intelligent information across the organization to all levels of users and to quickly respond to business demands and changes to existing reports and analytics. SAP BusinessObjects Enterprise software is a flexible and scalable information infrastructure that is designed to make it easy to discover and share insight for optimal decision making. Built on a service-oriented architecture, the software offers a comprehensive set of BI tools on a single platform. With SAP BusinessObjects Enterprise, IT departments can extend BI to any application or process in any environment.

Further White Paper Details
Publisher	SAP	File Format	PDF
Date Published	March 2009
Format	Case Studies
Topics	Business Intelligence - Data Warehousing, Decision Support Systems

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