Our next meeting will be held on Thursday April 12, 2018 at Aires at Penn Center, Pittsburgh
More details to follow
Chris Pohl 
(BOB member since 2002-06-18)
Meeting Agenda & Registration Open ~ Thursday, April 12, 2018 ~ Aires
Registration is now open for the next Pittsburgh BusinessObjects Users Group meeting. The spring meeting will be held on Thursday April 12th at Aires in Penn Center, Pittsburgh, PA.
A special thanks to our sponsors:
Attendance: Free - Advanced Registration Required
Parking: Free
Registration: If you plan to attend, please reply to this email and let me know your name and the names of anyone else who will be attending from your company.
Agenda:
08:30 - 08:50 Registration and Breakfast
08:50 - 09:00 Welcome & Announcements - Tammy Datri
09:00 - 09:50 SAP BI Dashboards: Do you want to know what your options are and how you can effective engage your business? - Raj Juttukonda, Right Angle Solutions, Inc.
09:50 - 10:00 Break
10:00 - 10:50 10 Steps to a Successful BusinessObjects Cloud Migration (AWS, Azure, SAP, Etc.) - Bruno Masek, 360Suite
10:50 - 11:00 Break
11:00 - 11:50 Tableau with BusinessObjects - Bright out the best of both worlds - Rajesh Ponnurangam, InfoSol
11:50 - 12:30 Lunch
12:30 - 01:20 BusinessObjects Administration: Successful implementations automate things that they can, so they can focus on things that can’t be! Studio - Raj Juttukonda, Right Angle Solutions, Inc.
01:20 - 01:30 Break
01:30 - 02:20 SAP Ariba Success Story - Jim LaManna, Ariba
02:20 - 02:30 Break
02:30 - 03:20 Fire up your FIORI Launchpad - Rajesh Ponnurangam, InfoSol
03:20 - 03:30 Wrapup and Giveaways - PGHBOUG Steering Committee
SAP BI Dashboards: Do you want to know what your options are and how you can effectively engage your business? - Raj Juttukonda, Right Angle Solutions Inc.
Attend this presentation to distinguish the different capabilities of Dashboard Development Tools from SAP and determine the best tool for the job. You will see dashboards created in Webi, Lumira 2.0 (Designer & Discovery) and be able to spot the differences. Geared for Business and Technology Audience
10 Steps to a Successful BusinessObjects Cloud Migration (AWS, Azure, SAP, etc.) - Bruno Masek, 360Suite
Increasingly, organizations are opting to move applications and data to the cloud. Done well, cloud migrations can yield numerous benefits, including lower costs, greater flexibility and enhanced disaster recovery. Done poorly, cloud migrations can reduce performance and put information at risk. 360Suite offers a set of solutions and recommends 10 steps to a successful BusinessObjects cloud migration.
Tableau with BusinessObjects - Bring out the best of both worlds - Rajesh Ponnurangam, InfoSol
Hear about interesting case studies on how customers are integrating BusinessObjects and Tableau. Learn how to leverage existing universes and reports into both the Tableau Desktop and Tableau server while discovering the possibility of taking Web Intelligence report data and funneling it into Tableau Data Extracts (data source) and Tableau Workbooks (data visualization).
BusinessObjects Administration: Successful implementations automate things that they can, so they can focus on things that can’t be! - Raj Juttukonda, Right Angle Solutions Inc.
Attend this presentation to see what you can automate and manage in your BusinessObjects Environment. Walk out of this presentation with out of the box (OOB) tools that can you leverage and grow your system. Created for Technology Audience
SAP Ariba Success Story - Jim LaManna, Ariba
Ariba’s journey from a 3.x environment on SQL to HANA and 4.2 How we use Transaction Cloud data on HANA and Webi, Explorer, Lumira and Design Studio.
Fire up your FIORI Launchpad - Rajesh Ponnurangam, InfoSol
Attend this session if you want to explore the sensational new features and navigation capabilities of the new FIORI BI Launchpad. This session will cover BI 4.2 SP05 FIORI features such as Web Intelligence interactive viewer, filters and report navigation, new charts and chart properties, custom elements and formulas. This will be a perfect session for end users and report designers who are excited to learn the new features and functions specific to FIORI.
Tammy - Coordinator
Pittsburgh BusinessObjects User Group
pghboug at earthlink.net | www.pghboug.org
Chris Pohl (BOB member since 2002-06-18)
CU then or fully retired 