Live Office integrates with Microsoft Office, embedding up-to-the-minute corporate data in Microsoft PowerPoint, Excel, and Word documents. This releases you from your dependency on IT and provides self-service access to your trusted business intelligence (BI) from within your familiar business tools. Then, you can share the resulting Office documents with others over the web for collaborative decision-making.
Get self-service access to corporate data
Right within Office, you can use intuitive wizards and tool bars to select data easily from a Crystal reports, Web Intelligence, or via ad hoc data selections - all within out depending on IT.
End debates over data accuracy
Credible, IT-verified data with instant refreshing puts the most accurate, up-to-date data at your fingertips.
Securely share relevant documents
Publish "live" Office documents to BusinessObjects Enterprise for sharing with your coworkers. Or, take it outside the firewall and email it to a partner.
"With BusinessObjects Live Office, we can distribute reports over the Web and embed them in Microsoft Office applications, [which] makes it easy for our IT staff to provide live, on-demand reports to employees, partners, and customers - without any additional training"
Randy Blasch
IT Manager
Response Media
Technical Specifications
This is an add-on to BusinessObjects Enterprise Professional
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