HIGH LEVEL SERVICES
- Pre-packaged Dashboards with CPI CONSULTING ASSOCIATES’s Dashboard Accelerator
- Simplifying and consolidating BI tools, training, hardware and reducing software and support costs
- Creating a long-term plan for what tools to support and what higher-risk tools to avoid for maximum BI project success
- Enabling users to get their own data without the IT organization acting as a gate keeper and reducing number of BI projects (self-service model)
- Guidance on SAP BI today to put companies in the best position for the integrated Business Objects (BOBJ) Platform
BI Detailed Service Offerings
Dashboard Accelerator
- Over 50 pre-delivered BOBJ Dashboards for approximately 12 functional areas
- Deliver Dashboards in Days to your business groups
- Immediate ROI on your BOBJ investment Customizable
- Integrated BOBJ Dashboards with your current BW environment
BI Strategy
- BI Workshop: 1-2 days
- Scope findings and prioritization including overview of what other companies are doing successfully
- BI Strategy Development: 4-12 weeks
- Complete as-is and to-be target architecture, scope, cost estimates, technology assessment, training needs, approach templates and methodology
BI Performance
- Performance Review: 5-10 days
- Examination of Database server, application server(s), BI queries, Dashboards, Infocubes, Data Store Objects (DSO) MultiProviders, caching, aggregates, usage patterns and bottlenecks
- Performance Tuning: 10-16 weeks
- Tuning of DB server, application server(s), BI queries, Dashboards, Infocubes, Data Store Objects (DSO) MultiProviders, caching, aggregates and pre-calculations
- BIA Implementation: 12 weeks
- Install and tuning of a BIA system from strategy, sizing and post-implementation and training
BI Technical Review
- System Review “Light”: 3-5 days
- Quick examination of a system normally ‘pre go-live” (check) or as part of validation effort
- System Review: 3-6 weeks
- Complete examination of a BI system’s Database server, application server(s), BI queries, Dashboards, Infocubes, Data Store Objects (DSO) MultiProviders, caching, aggregates and overall technical design
BI Implementation
- Prototype: 6-16 weeks
- Install SAP BI and build proof of concept. May include demo data, web queries (3-5), Visual Composer models, BOBJ dashboards and training for client teams
- Proof of Concept: 6-16 weeks
- Build prototype of a BI area. May include real data, web queries (3-5), Visual Composer models, BOBJ dashboards and training for client teams
- Implementation: 12-36 weeks
- Building of a system for production and rollout
BI Training
- Overview: 2 days
- High Level overview training class
- Developer Training: 5 days
- Developer training with hands on examples