Sap Business Objects At Wci Consulting
Sap Business Objects At Wci Consulting

SAP Business Objects

SAP BOBJ Upgrade (BO Upgrades)

With improvements to analytics, reporting, dashboards, security and more, it makes business sense to have access to the latest advances in business intelligence (BI) platforms. But while new features are great, they need to be outlined into a BusinessObjects upgrade project plan that ultimately impacts the end users day to day. WCI Consulting has comprehensive BusinessObjects migration experience and provides a unique approach to implementing and supporting your upgrade.

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Why WCI for BOBJ Upgrades?

Whether you’re upgrading from BO 4.1 to 4.2, or BOBJ 4.0 to 4.2, trust WCI’s proven track record of BusinessObjects upgrades.

Get a Business Objects 4.0/4.1/4.2 upgrade from WCI Consulting and receive:

Extensive Experience

  • WCI averages well over 50 successful client upgrades per year
  • Familiar with many platforms, such as UNIX, Windows, and AWS (Amazon Web Services)
  • WCI has one of the largest groups of SAP BusinessObjects consultants in North America
  • Read our case study on BOBJ applications

Unique Offerings

  • Pre-configured VM-bundled install packages for speed of deployment
  • WCI can provide a ‘Health Check’ through an extensive Business Objects Audit to identify areas for improvement
  • Leaves behind the only ‘Learning-as-a-Service’ (LaaS) consulting offering in North America that’s focused on end user adoption.
  • WCI accesses an ‘Upgrade Toolbox‘ to utilize assets that ensure upgrade success

Gold-Standard SAP Proficiency

  • SAP BusinessObjects partner of the year for 2 consecutive years – this means we work with a lot of clients and know our way around the Business Objects suite
  • WCI is one of five partners in North America that sits on the SAP Analytics Council – we get the latest and greatest on what’s coming
  • One of approximately three SAP BusinessObjects-focused partners in North America.
  • WCI developers and consultants are part of a select group of partner beta testers that receive insider access to new features in SAP BusinessObjects
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Get Started or Ask Questions

Contact us below to get more information about the SAP Business Objects Audit

SAP Qualified Implementation and Consulting Services for Rapid Marts

Take the analytics challenge to unlock your SAP ERP data into the SAP BusinessObjects environment from WCI Consulting, an SAP Qualified Rapid Deployment Solution Provider. WCI specializes in consulting for SAP Business Objects Rapid Marts. Whether it’s a new implementation or you’ve run into complications with your install and the project isn’t as “rapid” as you’d expect it to be we’re here to help.

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Benefits

  • Qualified Experience – WCI has extensive experience in the implementation of Rapid Marts and consulting services when your Rapid Marts project needs help. Check out our success story with the City of Edmonton and their Rapid Marts rescue project.
  • Complete Data – Access to already completed dashboards, reports, and adhoc environments via the SAP BusinessObjects platform.
  • Extensive Support – Unlimited email and phone questions for 30 days after implementation.
  • Room for Growth – An open architecture that can grow with your reporting and data source needs in the future.
  • HANA Compatibility – A strategy that offers future compatibility with SAP HANA migrations.
  • BW Projects – An alternative to pursuing lengthy BW projects.
  • Plan for the Future – Based on SAP developed content which is under maintenance for future release upgrades.

Includes

  • Maintenance – 1st year annual maintenance
  • Install – Includes onsite installation, knowledge transfer (including T&E)
  • Data Model – Rapid Mart includes data model
  • ETL – ETL processes (Data Services) pulling data from SAP ERP into SQL
  • Support – Free unlimited access to phone and chat consulting for 30 days after onsite implementation.

Rapid Mart Types

  • SAP BusinessObjects Accounts Receivable Rapid Mart
  • SAP BusinessObjects Accounts Payable Rapid Mart
  • SAP BusinessObjects Cost Center Rapid Mart
  • SAP BusinessObjects General Ledger Rapid Mart
  • SAP BusinessObjects Sales Rapid Mart
  • SAP BusinessObjects Purchasing Rapid Mart
  • SAP BusinessObjects Inventory Rapid Mart
  • SAP BusinessObjects Project Systems Rapid Mart
  • SAP BusinessObjects Production Planning Systems Rapid Mart
  • SAP BusinessObjects Plant Maintenance Systems Rapid Mart
  • SAP BusinessObjects HR Rapid Mart
  • SAP BusinessObjects Fixed Assets Rapid Mart
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Contact us below to get more information about the SAP Business Objects Audit

Scoring the Assessment

Ensure
The Upgrade Is A Success

An upgrade to your current system will streamline data access, increase productivity and simplify usability. WCI Data Solutions works with your business to ensure that your Business Objects upgrade is timely, cost-effective and simple for end users to work with. Beyond having a technical methodology to successfully complete an upgrade, WCI offers post-project support that encourage end users to see how the new functionality can impact their day to day efforts.

To speak to a consultant about your Business Objects Upgrade, please contact us below.

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SAP BusinessObjects Auditing

Through this extensive on-site SAP BOBJ audit, you can rest assured that you’re:

  • Getting the most out of BOBJ deployments
  • Avoiding impactful outages

This audit is extremely beneficial for those that have established SAP BusinessObjects (BOBJ or SAP BO) as their reporting and data movement platform. In some cases, other data movement solutions may be interacting with SAP Business Objects, such as Informatica.

Benefit from our experience. You’ll receive the real-world knowledge that comes from multiple deployments that we’ve handled for various clients.

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What To Expect in the BusinessObjects Audit
WCI resources will come on-site to complete a thorough run-through of the existing SAP Business Objects installation. Because of WCI’s close relationship with SAP, we’ll also advise you on new features/products and how these solutions should fit into their short-, mid-, and long-term deployment plans.

What Will Be Audited

  • SAP Licensing Review
  • Server Review (RAM/Disk/OS/Page Files)
  • BOE Deployment Architecture
  • Security Model Update
  • Report Instance Review
  • Backup Strategy Review
  • Promotion and Life cycle Process Review
  • Administration and End User Training Review
  • Universe Design
  • Dashboard Strategy
  • Mobile Strategy
  • SAP Product Roadmap
  • And more…
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Get Started or Ask Questions

Contact us below to get more information about the SAP Business Objects Audit

Scoring the Assessment

SAP BusinessObjects Audit Report

During the review, findings about the SAP BO installation will be documented and scored based on risk and usage. These findings will be ranked into three categories:

  1. Risk
  2. Monitor
  3. Functioning as intended
Recommendations & Next-Steps

The resulting report will include recommendations and a suggested approach to improve rankings of individual items. You’ll also receive a written summary of recommended immediate and future next-steps.

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SAP Business Warehouse (BW) Consultants

BW is a data warehousing solution from SAP. The company describes it by saying, “In SAP BW, you can integrate, transform, and consolidate relevant business information from productive SAP applications and external data sources. SAP BW provides you with a high-performance infrastructure that helps you evaluate and interpret data. Decision makers can make well-founded decisions and identify target-orientated activities on the basis of the analyzed data.”

This is true, but can be complex.

We’re here to help you get the most out of SAP BW for your company.

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Our Process

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Our goal for data management is to ensure decision makers have accurate and relevant information to make fact-based decisisons.

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Our goal for data management consulting is to ensure decision makers have accurate and relevant information to make fact-based decisions.

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Our goal for data management consulting is to ensure decision makers have accurate and relavant information to make fact based decisions.

SAP HANA Consultants

HANA is the way of the future. SAP has created an in-memory platform that is changing business operations as we know it. By increasing speed at the same time as increasing capacity, businesses reap the benefits of quicker access to information. Informed decisions can be made faster, planning is simplified, forecasting becomes more accurate, trend analysis is more reliable and all of this is done with less maintenance, a reduced need for testing and less hardware.

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Get Started or Ask Questions about our SAP HANA Consulting

SAP HANA consulting from WCI includes:

WCI Consulting provides consulting services that enable clients to grasp SAP’s HANA strategy and build a HANA implementation roadmap.

SAP BW Upgrades from RDBS to HANA Platform

  • Assessment and planning
  • Landscape upgrade approach – pros and cons
  • Upgrades across versions
  • Business continuity and safeguarding

SAP HANA Installation & Modeling

  • Installation, configuration, and provisioning
  • Base table modeling and optimization
  • Content modeling: Attribute, analytical, calculation views

SAP HANA Real-Time Analytics

  • Data Modeling and Transformation
  • Integration with backend Data sources, including SDA and SLT
  • Front end integration with Lumira and BOBJ tools

SAP HANA Predictive Analytics

  • Data Modeling and Transformation
  • Integration with backend Data sources, including SDA and SLT
  • SAP Predictive Modeling – Agile Scrum approach
  • Front end integration with Lumira and BOBJ tools

Need Help With SAP Business Objects?

WCI Consulting provides consulting services that enable clients to grasp SAP’s Business Objects strategy and build an implementation roadmap.