SAP is closing in on their release date of the next major release of BusinessObjects... and as with any release, marketing want to get the name just right. We've seen quite a few changes over the years. Evolution of A Name Remember all those changes in Windows naming? Windows 3.1, Windows 95, then Windows XP? [...]
Free ASUG Membership for SAP BusinessObjects customers
ASUG is offering a complimentary membership for North American customers and partners of the SAP BusinessObjects solution portfolio who operate in a non-ERP data environment. Whether you used to be a member of Global BusinessObjects Network (GBN) or not, you can now apply for membership. At first, I didn't like the idea of SAP charging [...]
End of Life Dates…
For end of life days about SAP BusinessObjects products go here: https://service.sap.com/bosap-lifecycle On the left had side you should see a tree menu with a link for "Product End of Life Dates". This will bring you to the page which displays the original GA (general availability) dates, patch support end-of-life dates and tech support end-of-life [...]
Where is Query Builder?
Last week I watched Forrest Gump with my kids and when talking with a customer today was reminded of his phrase, "Life is like a box of chocolates, you never know what you're gonna get." Sometimes it's the same with a new release and the sample content... you never know what you are going to [...]
SAP, Sustainability and Dashboards
In the wake of the gulf crisis, I thought it would be a good idea to show you some of the ways companies like SAP are taking sustainability seriously. If you've not had a chance yet, check out the 2009 Sustainability Report on the SAP website. Here is a quick look at the performance scorecard [...]