Category Archives: SAP Business Intelligence

10 Key Value add from SAP EPM 10


From its launch at Sapphire, SAP EPM 10 has seen huge interest while talking to customers. I have tried picking up the 10 Key Value add based on the interaction with customers, partners and other EPM practioners.

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Crystal Reports for Visual Studio 2010 – Deployment

With this blog I am sharing the (links to) resources that can ease the deployment of Crystal Reports for Visual Studio 2010

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BW Real Time Process Chain Monitoring Dashboard Using XCELSIUS and Business Objects WIDGETS

Building a dashboard that shows the real time status of running/failed/waiting process chains. A progress bar to display the progress and estimated completion time of PCs. Audio alerts for long running or failed process chains.

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SAP Inside Track 2011: EIM sessions

Join us at this free event! SAP Inside Track 2011 Chicago includes key sessions on EIM + BPM, Data Migration, Information Governance, BusinessObjects Analysis, and abap2xls.

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SAP Customers Talk MDM: Part Two – SentrySafe

Blog series about SAP customers and their take on SAP’s master data management solution. Part two features Sentry Group, leading manufacturer of fire-resistant chests, files, safes, and security storage.

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Why I’m excited about the upcoming TechEd in Las Vegas

A short rant on my expectations with the upcoming TechEd and why this may be the best TechEd ever…

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Harley-Davidson Goes Whole Hog with Customer Insight

Harley-Davidson recently launched a few projects across sales, marketing and operations in an effort to make better use of lead and contact information, product line performance information and supplier data. Harley-Davidson is also revving up its invo… Continue reading

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Hear Ye Hear Ye: Why you should come a day early to SAP TechED – ASUG Pre-Conference Sessions

America’s SAP User Group is once again offering pre-conferences at SAP TechED Las Vegas 2011 on Monday, September 12th. Sign up today for a great pre-conference sessions on BI 4.0, Solution Manager 7.1, Mobility Deep Dive and Business Process Managemen… Continue reading

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SAP BusinessObjects Performance Testing with Apache JMeter

This weblog is a proposal for a performance testing framework using Apache JMeter and SAP BusinessObjects Enterprise XI 3.1.

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Breaking the Paradigm to Improve Forecast Accuracy

For many organizations, budgeting is a time-consuming, error-prone (and often dreaded) annual ritual. But rigid and infrequent plans can’t accommodate fluctuations in market conditions, product demand, or volume. Business Analytics Services fr… Continue reading

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