SAP BusinessObjects Data Insight software features include:

• Threshold alerting – Allows users to establish thresholds and set up automated alerts to notify them if analysis results exceed a specific quality metric.
• Summary profile – Runs best practice, first-look tests with a few clicks. These tests help users drill down further into highly critical data elements.
• Data cleansing rules – Specifies new data standards for cleansing, as well as address cleansing business rules.
• Data element profiling – Specifies powerful assessment rules for a single data element, including pattern checks, ranges, lookups, occurrences, and more.
• Cross-table profiling – Extends the power of data element profiling to work on elements across tables.
• Sampling – Runs the tests on a sample of the source data, specified by percentages, custom filters, or numbers.
• Auto-rule inference and referential integrity – Automatically discovers business rules and relationships that might otherwise go unnoticed.
• Robust reporting – Provides information about defects to help plan for the cleansing of data stores and data warehouses. Includes dashboard reports.
• Custom reporting – Stores a rich set of metadata that helps users build reports specific to their company.
• Flexible processing models – Users can decide whether to process data in place (in current data warehouse or data store) or load data into the SAP BusinessObjects Data Insight XI application.
• User notes – Users can insert notes for specific business rules to add their own logical names and business terms.
• Scheduling – Allows users to schedule assessment rules to run during off-peak hours without operator intervention and report the results.
• Custom SQL – Allows users who already have some assessment rules to import these rules and then schedule them with the new assessment rules.
• Multiuser – Facilitates multiple data stewards sharing their projects, and then promoting these projects to production.