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RoadmapSAP NetWeaver™ Business Intelligence
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Big Picture
The Solution at a Glance
SAP BW 3.5
SAP NetWeaver™ BI beyond 2004
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SAP’s Focus On Business Intelligence
Henning Kagermann"For example, by embedding analytics with NetWeaver's Business [Intelligence] …into the applications and exposing applications through the SAP portal, SAP seeks to deliver much of the value traditionally associated with specialized query & reporting tools"
Goldman Sachs Technology Conference February 23, 2004
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Going beyond standalone Business Intelligence
SAP NETWEAVERINFRASTRUCTURE INNOVATION
DELIVERED AS ONE INTEGRATED PLATFORM
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PEOPLE INTEGRATION
Multi channel access
Portal Collaboration
INFORMATION INTEGRATION
Bus. Intelligence
Master Data Mgmt
Knowledge Mgmt
PROCESS INTEGRATIONIntegration Broker
BusinessProcess Mgmt
APPLICATION PLATFORM
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DB and OS Abstraction
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One ProductSynchronized release datesOne FoundationWeb Application ServerOne PackageCoherent installation processOne SolutionIntegrated IT scenariosAll AppsBusiness Suite and xApps developed on NetWeaver
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Accelerating NetWeaver Adoption with IT ScenariosA Potential Value Roadmap for Analytics & Reporting
ReportsImplement BWProvide periodic operational reports to executives from multiple source
Applications & Application Services Platform Integration
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Value Collaboration
Implement Collaboration Rooms
Right-time data accessImplement XI
Information DeliveryImplement PortalLow cost distribution of personalized reports and alerts to a wide audience
share documents; collaborate with colleagues for planning and resolution of business issues
Reports for real-time data to complement the batch-oriented data access of analytic applications and operational reporting;
Are You Here?
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SAP NetWeaver Customer Deployment Strategy
Step by Step Implementation (With pre-integrated components)
Achieve Exponential Value(Faster than the competition)
SAP NetWeaver
Think Big(Enterprise Service Architecture)
Start Small(One component, quick results)
Big Picture
The Solution at a Glance
SAP BW 3.5
SAP NetWeaver™ BI beyond 2004
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SAP NetWeaver Business Intelligence
is an enterprise-class, complete, open and integrated solution that
delivers actionable insights.
SAP NetWeaver BI – The Solution at a Glance
Data acquisition, data warehousing, OLAP, planning framework, BI tools, dashboards and
analytical applications; with pre-configured content using best-practice models.
Open, well documented APIs and interfaces along with full functionality to integrate structured and unstructured, heterogeneous data
Scalable and reliable BI solution that is tightly integrated with SAP NetWeaver, source
transactional systems and partner’s complementary tools
Support decision-making requirements of the entire enterprise regardless of data sources of access methods
Convert data into information, and ensure information is delivered at the right time to the right person in
the right format to support business decision making.
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SAP NetWeaver BI – Key Capabilities
Data WarehousingExtraction, transformation, and loading Data warehouse managementBusiness modeling
BI PlatformOnline analytical processing (OLAP) Data MiningAlertingMeta Data RepositoryPlanning Framework
BI Suite of ToolsQuery Design Managed Reporting and AnalysisVisualization – Web Application DesignCollaboration
Measurement and ManagementBusiness ContentAnalytical ApplicationsCorporate Performance Management
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SAP NetWeaver BI Solution Focus
SAP’s over-riding emphasis on leveraging technology in the
service of business value and industry-, function-, and role-
specific business scenarios
SAP’s focus on delivering superior customer experience through ease of use, guided analysis and tight integration with other user-empowering applications within the SAP portfolio
SAP’s commitment to building techno-logically advanced and sophisticated BI products that leverage industry standards where
available but that rely on SAP’s expertise to build enterprise-class BI products where no standards have emerged
Big Picture
The Solution at a Glance
SAP BW 3.5
SAP NetWeaver™ BI beyond 2004
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SAP BW 3.5
Information Broadcasting
BEx Web Analyzer
Universal Data Integration
SAP NetWeaver Integration
Business Planning and Simulation
Analysis Process Designer
Customer/Partner Content
SAP BW 3.5 is designed to deliver seamless integration capabilities into all of the SAP NetWeaver components as well as to offer robust business intelligence infrastructure capabilities and services.
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Information Broadcasting
Information Broadcasting allows the distribution of BI information
... via different channels ...( ) E-Mail (works independently from an EP installation, available with NW Ramp Up)
( ) Enterprise Portal (needs NetWeaver 04 Stack 2, available April 26)
... in different formats ...( ) HTML, MHTML
( ) BEx Analyzer Workbooks
( ) ZIP Files
… of different sources …( ) BI Web Applications - Dashboards, cockpits
( ) BEx Analyzer Workbooks
( ) Queries
… in different modes…( ) Online & pre-calculated
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BEx Web Analyzer
BEx Web AnalyzerFeature description
Open and analyze any query in the BEx Web AnalyzerZero footprintFocus: usability, look and feel
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Universal Data Integration
Universal Data IntegrationBI Java Connectors to provide access to any data (relational, OLAP)Based on industry standards for interoperability (JDBC, XMLA, ODBO) Universal Data Connect to integrate data into the BW platformBI Java SDK for custom built Java Applications
SAP OLTP
nonSAP
SAPQuery
XMLA
JDBC
ODBO
BIJavaSDK
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Custom-builtApplications
SAP
Enterprise Portal
UniversalData
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1. BI Java Connectors JDBC, XMLA, ODBO, SAP Query
2. Universal Data ConnectSAP BW Integration
3. BI Java SDKJava API, Examples, Documentation
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StagingSAPBW
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SAP Exchange Infrastructure Integration
ScenarioGlobal spend scenarioSAP XI as single point to channel information exchange between various systemsUsing SAP XI as additional source for SAP BW
Event-driven and transaction-orientedNew guideline with SAP BW 3.5
Guideline of integrating SAP XI 2.0 and 3.0 as a SAP BW source on basis of existing technologies (XML, http/SOAP)
CompatibilityPrerequisite:SAP XI 2.0or SAP XI 3.0
BAPI DBConnect File Proxy
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SAP Web AS Integration
BI Web servicesScenarios and features
Following features are released as web services and can be accessed via open standards
XML data loadXML for analysis: connection of third-party front-end vendors to BW OLAP engineXML query result set (additional query format XML in addition toXLS and CSV)
Example: XML data loadThe metadata for the XML data load (function module, DataSource, data fields) can be queried via WSDLThe caller can now use XML and HTTP/SOAP to push data into the SAP BW delta queue
CompatibilityPrerequisite: SAP Web AS 6.40
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SAP Enterprise Portal and KM Integration
KM document integrationFeature description
Seamless integration of BW documents via the KM Repository Manager
BW documents can be displayed in the portal via the Repository Manager. The storage remains in BW.Provides access to all SAP BW metadata, master data, and transactional documents that are stored in BWEnables KM services on top of these documents (indexing and search, rating, subscription, etc.).
CompatibilityPrerequisite: SAP Enterprise Portal 6.0 SP3
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Planning and Simulation
Business Planning and Simulation (BW BPS) in SAP BWPlanning and simulation scenarios
Research/prognosisEstimating future situations and evaluating their impact on the enterprise
Target settingSetting goals and milestones
BudgetingEvaluating and allocating resources for the achievement of targets
ExamplesSales plan, resource plan, cost center plan, profitability plan
Benefits of offering BW-BPS with SAP BW 3.5No installation of SAP SEM Add-On necessary for usage of planning functionalityOne software installation onlyOne support package cycle One project budget for planning and analysis
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BI Platform Features
Analysis Process DesignerScenario
Data in SAP BW can be explored within a multilevel process, applying advanced analytical methods in order to gain new insights from the data. The analytical results remain again within SAP BW.Examples
ABC-classification (e.g., customer/vendor)Determination of the frequency distribution in datasetsDevelopment of Scoring information…
Feature descriptionInteractive modeling workbench (drag and drop) for
analysis processes
Infrastructure to link up process elements, being sources (selection of data), targets (deployment of results), pre-processing (transformation), and visualization tools as well as data analysis methods
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BI Platform Features (cont.)
Customer/partner contentScenario
Customers centrally create templates which can be rolled out to subsidiaries (Enterprise Data Warehouse)Partners create own content that can be delivered individually to interested customers
Feature descriptionRelease of feature, which has been piloted in SAP BW 3.0BContent for objects in SAP BW as well as extractors in Service API in SAP source systemsThis denotes content in addition to SAP delivered Business ContentContent can be shipped via transports
Support of partner content only by partnerPartner content is certified by SAP
Big Picture
The Solution at a Glance
SAP BW 3.5
SAP NetWeaver™ BI beyond 2004
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SAP NetWeaver BI beyond 2004
BI for the Expanded EnterpriseEnterprise-wide Data Warehousing Enterprise-wide Business IntelligenceIntegrated Technology Stack
Active Business IntelligenceReal-time Data WarehouseActive Information Delivery and CollaborationBI Integrated Planning
Enhanced User ExperienceEmbedded Business IntelligenceReal-time analytics and BI Web ServicesFocus on Information Consumer
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SAP NetWeaver BI beyond 2004 – BI for the Expanded Enterprise Enterprise-wide Data Warehousing
Trex-based aggregation & calculation layerMore flexible BW data modelArchiving and Near-Line StorageOffline support
Creation of MSFT .cub files and distribution through Open Hub interfaceMeta-Model Repository
Visual modeling toolIndustry standard based Metadata RepositorySeparation of logical modeling (business model) and physical modeling
Data QualityIntegration of MDMEasy Content Administration
Graphical modeling of Data Flow & TransformationsRemodeling Toolbox
Administration CockpitMonitors focusing on critical system situations, e.g. alerts, system failures, bad performanceActive links to transactions to help solve these critical situations and speed up reaction timeStatistics and history data to support strategic tuning of the BW system
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SAP NetWeaver BI beyond 2004 – BI for the ExpandedEnterprise
Enterprise-wide Business IntelligenceIntegrated solution for reporting and analysis
Java-based Web UI for mass deployment Web-based component for multidimensional analysisNew focused tool for formatted and layout-driven reportsIntegration of 3rd party tools for pixel-oriented layout and form-based reporting
Application development tools for business users and developers
Report Designer integrated into Web Application Designer and EclipseBI application design in BEx Analyzer
Adobe integration to generate PDF files from Web ApplicationsAd-hoc Query for Information Consumer
Intelligent search to access queries or create new queriesNatural language processing user interface
Open for 3rd party or custom UI components
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SAP NetWeaver BI beyond 2004 – Active Business Intelligence
Active Business IntelligenceRight-time at the intersection of ETL and EAI
Real-time data acquisitionXI data integration
Active Information Delivery and CollaborationInformation BroadcastingAd-hoc Work Flow and Collaboration RoomsUniversal Worklist
BI Integrated PlanningIntegrated design time toolsIntegration of planning and analysis engineWeb and Excel based UI for manual plan data entry Set of planning and analysis services for automated manipulation of plan data (Data management, Rolling Forecast, Data Mining…)Process support for the management of planning and analysis processes/applications
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SAP NetWeaver BI beyond 2004 – Enhanced User Experience
Enhanced User ExperienceEmbedded Business Intelligence
BI Patterns embedded into operational systemsServices-oriented BI
Real-time Analytics and BI Web ServicesAnalysis Process Designer and Intelligent ServicesOptimal recommendations and personalized services in real-time based on BW dataReal-time analytics based on data mining models leveraged by using open standard PMML 2.0 (Predictive Model Markup Language)Real-time access to key performance indicators in BW
Focus on Information ConsumerEase-of-useInformation democracy through Self-service, subscriptions, etc.BEx Portfolio for easy information access
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Further Information
SAP Service Marketplace:Use ALIAS: “BW” athttp://service.sap.com/BW
SAP NetWeaver™Business Intelligence Roadmap
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Questions?
Q&A
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