Denver, CO, June 29, 2009 -- Franz Aman, Vice President, Intelligence Platform Product Marketing, SAP recently participated in an exclusive interview with Ron Powell and the BeyeNETWORK (www.BeyeNETWORK.com). In this interview, Aman explains how SAP BusinessObjects Explorer software brings together search and navigation capabilities from the SAP BusinessObjects portfolio with SAP NetWeaver Business Warehouse Accelerator software, enabling customers to navigate mountains of business data at the speed of thought and giving them a clear view across their organizations.

“With the introduction of SAP BusinessObjects Explorer, business users can now find data using easy search and navigation capabilities,” says Franz Aman. “This game-changing software helps eliminates the need for gut-feel decision making. SAP BusinessObjects Explorer empowers employees with the clarity and insight to act more quickly and make smarter, more effective business decisions.”

“SAP BusinessObjects Explorer combines the simplicity and speed of search with the trust and analytical power of business intelligence (BI) to provide immediate answers to business questions,” says Ron Powell, Cofounder and Editorial Director of the BeyeNETWORK. “SAP BusinessObjects Explorer leverages the BI platform's universe metadata, security, trust, and administration services – reducing IT backlog and making it deployable in days.”

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The SAP BusinessObjects portfolio transforms the way the world works by connecting people, information and businesses. With open solutions that work in heterogeneous environments in the areas of business intelligence; information management; enterprise performance management; and governance, risk and compliance, the SAP BusinessObjects portfolio enables organizations to close the gap between business strategy and execution. For more information, visit www.sap.com.

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