SAP BusinessObjects Edge Business Intelligence (BI) is a powerful business intelligence choice for midsize companies that want to improve business processes, discover new opportunities, and gain a competitive advantage. This comprehensive, versatile midmarket suite delivers solutions that address any business intelligence requirement – from flexible ad hoc reporting and analysis, to dashboards and visualization, to powerful data integration and quality as well as prepackaged data mart solutions.

SAP BusinessObjects Edge BI brings together the simplicity and speed of search with the trust and analytical power of BI to provide immediate answers to your business questions. Your users can leverage familiar keyword searches to find information hidden in data sources, then navigate and explore directly on data – without the need for existing reports or metrics.

Through the pre-packaging of SAP BusinessObjects Explorer, your end users benefit from easy-to-use search capabilities that can enable them to do the following:

• Enter a few search keywords and view and explore results via an exploration panel
• Auto-generate charts for optimal results
• Share results via e-mail and other familiar formats

SAP BusinessObjects Edge BI Standard Package

Backed by our enterprise intelligence platform, the SAP BusinessObjects Edge BI standard package offers you the latest technology innovations and delivers a connected, interactive, and open business intelligence solution. And that means you can leverage the same insight into your business data as the big guys do – with a level of investment appropriate to your company's size. With the BusinessObjects Edge standard package, you can utilize the industry standard in operational and financial reporting, as well as ad hoc reporting capabilities and world-class visualization technology – empowering every business user within your organization to make informed decisions.

SAP BusinessObjects Edge BI with Data Integration

SAP BusinessObjects Edge BI is also available with data integration. With this version, you can benefit from all the functionality of SAP BusinessObjects Edge BI standard package – plus features that enable you to combine data from multiple sources; populate a data warehouse expediently; and leverage ad hoc, advanced, and drilldown analysis.

SAP BusinessObjects Edge BI with Data Management

SAP BusinessObjects Edge BI also offers a version with data management, which combines all the capabilities of the SAP BusinessObjects Edge BI standard package and the SAP BusinessObjects Edge BI with data integration version – and adds powerful functionality for data parsing, cleansing, and address synching within the data integration environment. You can benefit from prepackaged data quality functionality that can be deployed quickly, enabling you to ensure data quality throughout the data integration process. The result? Your users gain greater confidence in the reliability of data – and can make more informed decisions.

In addition, SAP BusinessObjects Rapid Marts packages – add-ons to the SAP BusinessObjects Edge BI version that includes data management – can deliver data integration best practices in prebuilt data models, transformation logic, and data extraction for SAP and several other business management solutions. When you leverage these powerful packages, you gain our extensive experience working directly with business management software customers – customers like you – to deliver faster, easier, and more flexible BI solutions.

Learn More About Other SAP BusinessObjects Edge Solutions

Check out other SAP BusinessObjects Edge offerings for the midmarket:

• SAP BusinessObjects Edge Planning and Consolidation – Increase accuracy in planning at every level in your organization, while reducing budget cycles and associated costs. Accelerate and improve your statutory and management reporting and decision making.
• SAP BusinessObjects Edge Strategy Management – Set your goals, map your strategies, and then monitor and manage performance from high-level objectives down to operational metrics.