CHAPTER 2Goals of Deploying SAP BusinessObjects
Whether you are implementing SAP BusinessObjects for the first time or expanding an existing implementation, it’s important to be clear about the goals of your deployment. You may be implementing SAP BusinessObjects as part of an IT effort or as part of a specific line of a business initiative. The goals of these two groups can be quite different. The goals may be driven by the following:
• IT To reduce custom report development or replace a legacy reporting system.
• A business unit To provide access to data to manage and measure the day-to-day business activities.
• The corporation As part of a larger initiative to enable self-service BI and leverage data for competitive advantage.
The goals of ...
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