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BusinessObjects Xcelsius Enterprise 2008

Add the clarity of visual analytics to your BI platform.

BusinessObjects Xcelsius Enterprise 2008 is a point-and-click data visualization tool, specifically designed to create interactive analytics and dashboards with secure, live connections to BusinessObjects Enterprise or BusinessObjects Edge Series. These stunning and meaningful visualizations can then be share "live" via Microsoft Office, Adobe PDF, the Web, Crystal Reports 2008 or business intelligence (BI) Portal. Xcelsius drop-down menus and sliders present complex business data clearly, giving your decision makers an easy way to interact with data and test out future business scenarios—all with the click of a mouse.

Why BusinessObjects Xcelsius Enterprise?

Provide access to secure and personalized dashboards from anywhere
Gain value from dashboards built on top of a trusted, secure BI platform
Transform multiple Crystal and Web Intelligence reports into a single dashboard
Empower business users to create BI dashboards with the power of what-if analysis
Increase BI adoption by offering visual simplicity

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"Xcelsius provided a flexible and robust solution that was easily built in-house and deployed throughout the company. Our interactive dashboard reporting has changed the way we do business."

Rotimi Ajao
Technical Lead, Dashboard Project Team
SHELL Petroleum Development Company of Nigeria Ltd

Technical Specifications

Version:

BusinessObjects Xcelsius Enterprise 2008

Data Sources:

Business Objects universes via Query As a Web Service, Web Intelligence and Crystal Reports via BusinessObjects Live Office, Microsoft Excel 2003/2007, XML compliant databases, Microsoft SQL Server Reporting Services 2003, SOAP-based web services, Adobe LiveCycle Data Services, Flash Variables

License Model:

BusinessObjects Xcelsius Enterprise is delivered in a two-part licensing structure:

Xcelsius Enterprise: Licensed per name user
Xcelsius Enterprise Interactive Viewing: Licensed per name user or CPU

Languages:

English, French, German, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese (Brazilian), Dutch, Swedish, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese, Japanese, Korean, and Russian

System Requirements

Product Prerequisites:

BusinessObjects Enterprise XI 3.0 * OR BusinessObjects Enterprise XI R2 Service Pack 2 and Productivity Pack * OR Business Objects Edge Series*
* These products are required to use Xcelsius Enterprise connected to the platform. Xcelsius Enterprise may also be used to create visualizations from data sources independent from the platform.

Processor:

1.0 GHz processor

Memory:

1GB RAM (recommended)

Disk Space:

350 MB available hard drive space

Operating Systems:

Microsoft Windows XP, Server 2003, Vista

The following versions of Microsoft Office are supported:

Office XP, Office 2003, or Office 2007

Contact Us:

For sales or general inquiries call:
U.S. and Canada: +1 866 681 3435
Europe: 00800 55 11 55 11
Asia Pacific: find an office near you

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Thank you for your interest

Please contact a local sales office near you so we can help understand your business needs and tailor a complete solution that will work best for your business.

Alternatively, locate a Business Objects alliance or system integrator partner using our partner locator tool.These partners are global leaders in a wide variety of specialties, industries and vertical markets and can also work with you to create an overarching solution.

Key Features

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Point-and-click ease

An intuitive interface, including pre-built components and data connectors enables you to create dashboards connected to live company data in days instead of months.

Flexible design capabilities

Using various visual analytics, themes, colors and fonts, you can easily customize the look and feel of your dashboards to fit your corporate standards.

Secure, interactive data visualization

BusinessObjects Xcelsius Enterprise is specifically designed to leverage the Business Objects platform. Connect live to any corporate data source and take advantage of the power of BusinessObjects Enterprise XI security. Security, connectivity, and interactivity are maintained whether the Xcelsius visualization is deployed to InfoView, Dashboard Builder, or embedded inside Microsoft Office and Adobe PDF.