Webinar Details:

Duration: 60 minutes (Includes Q&A)

SAP BusinessObjects: 2019, 2020 and Beyond: GET READY!

The BusinessObjects Global Optimization Workshop, or GOW, is a free, 8-week instructor-led course aimed toward Business Intelligence managers, architects, administrators and BI practitioners specifically using SAP BusinessObjects who want improve their existing BOBJ landscape(s) by reducing complexity and improving overall speed and efficiency of their reporting and analytics. The GOW course achieves this by providing tools and materials that will help in:

• Eliminating unused/unwanted reports & universes
• Providing leadership with clear analysis on usage patterns and optimize license spend of their BusinessObjects landscapes
• Decommissioning retired or inactive users and groups
• Documenting Universe data catalogs for use across report analysts and ad-hoc users
• Identifying stale, excessive or phantom recurring schedules and removing them from the system
• Preparing for migrations to BI 4.2, 4.3 and rationalizing systems while transitioning to SAP Analytics Cloud
• and much more...

Before starting the course, participants will be expected to have a basic understanding of SAP BusinessObjects fundamentals as well as access to a Development/Test/Sandbox BusinessObjects XI3 or BI4 environment ideally with auditing enabled. Infolytik will provide workshop licenses to its MetaMiner platform that will be used during the workshop to illustrate solutions for BusinessObjects cleanup, optimization and rationalization.

What are the installation requirements for the GOW?

The workshop will make significant use of the MetaMiner platform. Infolytik will be providing free licenses for participants to use MetaMiner and access the full analytical capabilities of the software to allow: System inventory, report aging, user/group activity reporting, executive BI adoption dashboards and more. Note: some features will be limited for bulk administration, workflow and versioning - but everything covered in the workshop will be fully featured!.

Pre-requisites: MetaMiner 52 Installation Requirements and Guideline v2.2

WEBINAR PRESENTERS:

Atul Chowdhury

Founder at Infolytik

Atul has worked in the Business Intelligence space for over 15 years, having played critical roles in the planning and deployment of global, mission critical BI landscapes for a number of marquee organizations including SAP, Medidata Solutions, Credit Suisse and Pfizer.