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SAP BusinessObjects
Enterprise business intelligence suite
As of 30 August 2026, SAP BusinessObjects starts at $400/month. SAP BusinessObjects is a comprehensive business intelligence suite that provides reporting, visualization, and data discovery capabilities. Softwr lists it under Business Intelligence. SAP BusinessObjects is made by SAP, launched in 1972, available on Web, Windows, macOS, iOS.
Overview
What SAP BusinessObjects does
SAP BusinessObjects is a comprehensive business intelligence suite that provides reporting, visualization, and data discovery capabilities. It enables organizations to transform data into actionable insights with enterprise-grade reliability.
What people use it for
- Enterprise reporting
- Executive dashboards
- Regulatory compliance
- Strategic planning
- Operational analytics
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- SAP BusinessObjects Private Cloud Edition is listed on UK G-Cloud 14 as a Cloud software service by SAP (UK) Limited titled 'SAP Business Objects Private Cloud Edition', alongside a reseller listing from NTT DATA Business Solutions; the G-Cloud search results describe it as subscription-based but show no per-user or per-month figure in the listing summary
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Pricing
What SAP BusinessObjects costs
Taken from the vendor's own pricing page. Prices move, so check before you buy.
Standard
$400 /mo
- Core BI Tools
- Web Intelligence
- Crystal Reports
Enterprise
Free
- Full Suite
- Advanced Features
- Premium Support
Capabilities
Features
Crystal Reports
Web Intelligence
Lumira
Analysis for Office
Live Office
SAP HANA
Integration with SAP HANA
SAP ERP
Integration with SAP ERP
Oracle
Integration with Oracle
SQL Server
Integration with SQL Server
Teradata
Integration with Teradata
Hadoop
Integration with Hadoop
Web support
Available on web
Behind it
Who makes SAP BusinessObjects
- Company
- SAP
- Based in
- Walldorf, Germany
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- Power BI
- Amazon QuickSight
- Oracle Analytics Cloud
- GoodData
- IBM Cognos Analytics
- Dundas BI
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- Glassbox
- Holistics
- Quantum Metric
- Quid
- Reportz
- Rill Data
- Snowplow
- Stripe Dashboard
- TIBCO Spotfire
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