Background:

SAP BusinessObjects Analysis, the edition for Microsoft Office and the edition for OLAP, are premium alternatives to respectively, SAP BEx analyzer and SAP BEx Web analyzer. SAP recommends that customers adopt SAP BusinessObjects Analysis to support strategic BI projects in the area of advanced multidimensional analysis of OLAP data sources, to allow power-users to design sophisticated analytical applications/templates and it will serve as a premium alternative for BEx Web application designer.

SAP BusinessObjects Analysis, edition for Microsoft Office, is a set of add-ins for Microsoft Office (MS Office). It enables advanced multidimensional analyses of OLAP sources in Microsoft Excel, Excel workbook-based BI application design, and the creation of interactive Microsoft PowerPoint presentations from OLAP sources. From a functionality perspective, the edition for Microsoft Office is a premium alternative to the Excel analyzer tool of the SAP BEx suite (SAP BEx Analyzer).

This attached document covers some of the important areas such as: System Architecture, Integration Capabilities, Version Management, What is not possible with BO Analysis for Excel, What is possible with BO Analysis for Excel, Possible Data Sources, Software Installation Options, Migration Capabilities, Licensing Information, Security Management, Comparative Features (BEX & BusinessObjects-Analysis MS), Possible User Experience

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SAP BusinessObjects Analysis Deployment Information