文档介绍：Better Business Intelligence
with the Weaver Platform
Product Management Weaver BI
May 2007
BI Is #1 on CIO’s Agenda
However reality does not always meet expectations
Expectations:
Manage business performance
Comply with regulations
Identify and respond to opportunities
Mission critical, competitive weapon
Challenges:
Slow, and hard to use
Not matching business processes
Inflexible, expensive and out of control
Under-utilized, questionable value
Source: Analyst and SAP research
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Business Intelligence for the Business
Focus shifting from data to business processes
Business
Standards
User
Satisfaction
User
Satisfaction
Analysis Processes
Business Biz
Business Value Standards
BPX
Biz
Biz Analytical Layer
BI
Biz BI Fast
& Agile COE
COE
EIM Infrastructure
IT
IT IT IT
System Department Enterprise Process Focused
Focused Focused Focused (intra- / inter enterprise)
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BI with Weaver
mon platform for the business
Analysis Processes
Simple + Relevant Biz
BPX
Fast + Flexible Analytical Layer
Fast BI
& Agile COE
EIM Infrastructure
Integrated + Trustworthy IT
Process Focused
(intra- / inter enterprise)
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BI Working Your User’s Way
Personalized and secure
Simple + Relevant
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Instant User Adoption
Excel flexibility and trustworthy enterprise data
Simple + Relevant
Excel functionality
Dynamic data from
SAP Systems
Analyze & Simulate,
Read & Write
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Tailored for Your Industry and Process
Best practices to maximize value
Fast + Flexible
1,000+ data models
Best Practices
5,000+ queries
serving 26 Industries 10,000+ metrics & dimensions
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