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Category: Lumira & Explorer

Articles about SAP Lumira and SAP BusinessObjects Explorer

SAP Lumira Essentials
Book Review, Lumira & Explorer

SAP Lumira Essentials

Dallas MarksAugust 30, 2016August 30, 2016

Until Lumira has its own movie, at least we have books to appreciate.

The Road Unexplored: Alternatives to SAP BusinessObjects Explorer
Lumira & Explorer

The Road Unexplored: Alternatives to SAP BusinessObjects Explorer

Dallas MarksAugust 17, 2016October 31, 2018

Gartner believes search-based data discovery is a cool idea. Without continued interest from SAP, will fans of SAP BusinessObjects Explorer have to turn to alternate vendors?

The Road Unexplored: A Future for SAP BusinessObjects Explorer
Lumira & Explorer

The Road Unexplored: A Future for SAP BusinessObjects Explorer

Dallas MarksJuly 27, 2016July 17, 2021

Four years is an eternity in enterprise software development. Is it time to bring Explorer’s mojo back with a revised product roadmap?

Lumira & Explorer

When I’m Sixty-Four (Bit)

Dallas MarksApril 9, 2015March 2, 2016

SAP Lumira wonders “Will you still need me, will you still feed me, when I’m sixty-four (bit)”?

Lumira & Explorer, Odds and Ends

SAP to Rebrand Lumira as Desktop Intelligence at SAPPHIRE

Dallas MarksApril 1, 2015March 2, 2016

Desktop Intelligence is back!

How Do You Solve a Problem Like Lumira (Governance)?
Lumira & Explorer

How Do You Solve a Problem Like Lumira (Governance)?

Dallas MarksMarch 5, 2015

Governing seven children might be easier than governing Lumira users that wanted to buy Tableau instead.

SAP Analytics Partner Test for Lumira Edge
Lumira & Explorer

SAP Analytics Partner Test for Lumira Edge

Dallas MarksMarch 3, 2015July 20, 2017

I had a valuable experience seeing the future of SAP Lumira during a partner test at SAP Labs in Palo Alto, California.

SAP BusinessObjects Explorer, R.I.P.
Lumira & Explorer

SAP BusinessObjects Explorer, R.I.P.

Dallas MarksDecember 10, 2014July 17, 2021

Is this the end of the line for SAP BusinessObjects Explorer?

SAP Lumira and Eclipse
Lumira & Explorer

SAP Lumira and Eclipse

Dallas MarksDecember 9, 2014August 27, 2019

Is SAP Lumira standing in Tableau’s shadow or merely obscured by an Eclipse?

Squeezing the Entire Universe Into SAP Lumira
Lumira & Explorer, Platform

Squeezing the Entire Universe Into SAP Lumira

Dallas MarksSeptember 29, 2014July 20, 2017

Possible to squeeze the entire universe into SAP’s desktop data discovery tool?

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