SAP BI

Access Enterprise Analytics for Mobile Decision-Making

A common challenge for professionals is the inability to access critical business intelligence data when away from their desk, leading to delayed decisions based on outdated information. The SAP BI mobile application addresses this by providing a direct, secure connection to the SAP BusinessObjects Business Intelligence platform. It transforms Android smartphones and tablets into portable analytics dashboards, delivering real-time insights into sales performance, customer behavior, product metrics, and operational processes. The application is engineered to filter vast data sets into personalized, actionable intelligence, enabling users to conduct detailed analysis and support business outcomes from any location.

Core Analytical Functionality and Secure Operation

The application extends the full capabilities of SAP BusinessObjects to mobile devices. It supports interactive viewing and exploration of Web Intelligence documents and dashboard content originally created for the desktop platform. Key analytical operations, such as data drilling across defined hierarchies, input control manipulation, and trend analysis, are fully functional within the mobile interface. This allows for the same depth of investigative reporting found in the core BI suite. The architecture is optimized for variable network conditions, with support for offline data access to ensure productivity continues uninterrupted. Collaboration features are integrated, allowing users to securely share analysis and annotated reports with colleagues directly from the app to streamline workflows.

Enterprise-Grade Security and Deployment

Security is a foundational component, featuring secure document storage on the device and support for robust authentication protocols, including two-factor authentication, to protect sensitive corporate data. Deployment requires an existing SAP BusinessObjects BI platform with mobile services enabled, typically configured and provided by an organization's IT department. For evaluation purposes, the application can connect to sample data sources, allowing new users to comprehensively explore its visualization tools, reporting features, and navigation mechanics before committing to a full integration within their business environment.

• Interactive Data Exploration: Enables drilling into report details, navigating hierarchies, and applying filters for granular analysis on mobile.
• Optimized Offline & Online Modes: Supports continued access to cached reports and dashboards without an active network connection.
• Secure Collaboration & Sharing: Provides tools to securely share insights and annotated analytics with team members directly from the application.

We suggest trying SAP BI if your role requires constant access to live business metrics and collaborative reporting tools. Consider downloading the application to evaluate its capacity for supporting data-driven decisions on a mobile device.

Internet required. IAP available.