January 29, 2006

SAP’s Latest BI Server

Enterprise BI Server 2.0 is the latest offering from analytics and forecasting software vendor SAP, to help customers search for and construe data to make informed decisions. The BI server, which is a major part of the SAS 9 Intelligence Platform, promises to provide enhanced drag-and-drop report building capabilities, report usage tracking and archiving, and time-based filters and calculations. Users of Microsoft will be pleased to learn that the server integrates with Microsoft Excel. It offers ESRI geographic mapping which enables retailers to check out the geographical locations of competitors before deciding on the location for their new outlet. Software Mag reports:

The BI Server also has added specific, task-focused interfaces for Web or desktop queries, boosted self-service query capabilities for mainstream users and beefed up its graphics to highlight trends that might otherwise be missed. Its Web search tool includes 128 new features.

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