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Getting ready for SAP BusinessObjects 4.3 Support Pack 4
Administration & Security

Getting ready for SAP BusinessObjects 4.3 Support Pack 4

Dallas MarksNovember 20, 2023October 4, 2024

Still hanging on to Dashboards, Desktop Intelligence, and Explorer? SAP has a cleanup script for you.

All the Web Intelligence That’s Fit to Print
Reporting

All the Web Intelligence That’s Fit to Print

Dallas MarksNovember 9, 2017July 17, 2021

Printing a Web Intelligence document isn’t a necessary evil- it’s simply necessary. And SAP should graciously support users who work in industries where a printer is required equipment.

Web Intelligence and Free-Hand SQL
Reporting

Web Intelligence and Free-Hand SQL

Dallas MarksJuly 30, 2015March 26, 2018

SAP has put yet another nail in the coffin of Desktop Intelligence.

Lumira & Explorer, Odds and Ends

SAP to Rebrand Lumira as Desktop Intelligence at SAPPHIRE

Dallas MarksApril 1, 2015March 2, 2016

Desktop Intelligence is back!

Free-Hand SQL Isn’t Free
Reporting, Semantic Layer

Free-Hand SQL Isn’t Free

Dallas MarksMarch 19, 2014July 20, 2017

Free-Hand SQL is a good short-term solution but a poor long-term solution.

True Desktop Intelligence With SAP Lumira
Lumira & Explorer, Reporting

True Desktop Intelligence With SAP Lumira

Dallas MarksMarch 4, 2014July 20, 2017

Modernizing Desktop Intelligence without leaving the desktop.

What’s New? Desktop Intelligence!
Reporting

What’s New? Desktop Intelligence!

Dallas MarksMay 17, 2013July 20, 2017

What’s new in SAP BI 4.1? Why, Desktop Intelligence, of course!

The Other Web Intelligence Feature Gap
Reporting

The Other Web Intelligence Feature Gap

Dallas MarksMarch 5, 2013July 17, 2021

Much attention has focused on the Web Intelligence feature gap with Desktop Intelligence. But recent security concerns have focused attention on the other Web Intelligence feature gap.

Top 10 SAP Analytics Stories of 2012
Diversified Semantic Layer

Top 10 SAP Analytics Stories of 2012

Dallas MarksDecember 27, 2012July 17, 2021

What were the top 10 SAP Analytics news stories of 2012?

Desktop Intelligence, Back For a Limited Time
Reporting

Desktop Intelligence, Back For a Limited Time

Dallas MarksDecember 14, 2012July 17, 2021

Will Desktop Intelligence ever go away?

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