SAP® BusinessObjects™ Announces
Business Intelligence 4.0 Suite

Feb 23, 2011 - SAP announced its new BI 4.0 Suite today. A major step in BI technology, here is a quick overview of the key announcements.

Main BI Innovations:

• a new and significantly enhanced semantic layer (universe) 

• unified user experience - similar look and feel across the BI solutions

• BI Launch Pad to access all BI applications 

• extended mobile and social media integration

SAP BusinessObjects Dashboards
Enterprise, gets significant enhancements in authoring experience and enterprise readiness. An improved and integrated query design experience, authors can design dashboards and supporting queries without having to leaving their authoring environment.

SAP BusinessObjects Analysis
With SAP BusinessObjects Analysis, users enjoy a highly visual look and feel that lets them run advanced multidimensional analyses following intuitive drag-and-drop steps.

SAP BusinessObjects Mobile
Offers the same sophisticated charting experience found in the rest of the BI suite. Mobile users can access key performance indicators and visualisations wherever they are.

SAP BusinessObjects Explorer
All innovations to the end-user experience recently brought to SAP BusinessObjects Explorer 3.2 are now directly available from the new BI launch pad.

SAP BusinessObjects BI Platform
In this release, the SAP BusinessObjects BI platform retains the scalability of its predecessors but provides a fresh take on self-service BI with the BI launch pad and personalized information consumption with the BI workspace.

SAP BusinessObjects Explorer
All innovations to the nd-user experience recently brought to SAP BusinessObjects Explorer 3.2 are now directly available from the new BI launch pad.

What's new in SAP BusinessObjects 4.0