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SAP BusinessObjects BI Integration Guides and Tutorials



A list of guides and tutorials for connecting to and working with live SAP BusinessObjects BI data.

CData Software's connectivity tools enable users to connect directly to live SAP BusinessObjects BI data data from widely-used BI, analytics, ETL, and custom applications, ensuring that our customers can access their data wherever they desire. Below, you'll find a collection of guides and tutorials on integrating with live SAP BusinessObjects BI data.

Integration Use-Cases

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Business Intelligence & Analytics


ProductTechnologyArticle Title
Alteryx DesignerODBCPrepare, Blend, and Analyze SAP BusinessObjects BI in Alteryx Designer (ODBC)
Amazon QuickSightConnect ServerBuild Interactive Dashboards from SAP BusinessObjects BI Data in Amazon QuickSight
Aqua Data StudioJDBCConnect to SAP BusinessObjects BI in Aqua Data Studio
AWS DatabricksJDBCProcess & Analyze SAP BusinessObjects BI Data in Databricks (AWS)
BirstJDBCBuild Visualizations of SAP BusinessObjects BI in Birst
BIRTJDBCDesign BIRT Reports on SAP BusinessObjects BI
Clear AnalyticsODBCBuild Charts with SAP BusinessObjects BI in Clear Analytics
DBxtraODBCBuild Dashboards with SAP BusinessObjects BI in DBxtra
DomoODBCCreate Datasets from SAP BusinessObjects BI in Domo Workbench
Dundas BIODBCBuild Dashboards with SAP BusinessObjects BI in Dundas BI
Excel (on Mac OS)ODBCWork with SAP BusinessObjects BI Data in MS Excel on Mac OS X
FineReportJDBCFeed SAP BusinessObjects BI into FineReport
IBM Cognos BIODBCCreate Data Visualizations in Cognos BI with SAP BusinessObjects BI
Infragistics RevealConnect ServerAnalyze SAP BusinessObjects BI Data in Infragistics Reval
JasperServerJDBCCreate SAP BusinessObjects BI Reports on JasperReports Server
Jaspersoft BI SuiteJDBCConnect to SAP BusinessObjects BI in Jaspersoft Studio
JReport DesignerJDBCIntegrate with SAP BusinessObjects BI in JReport Designer
KlipfolioConnect ServerCreate SAP BusinessObjects BI-Connected Visualizations in Klipfolio
KNIMEJDBCEnable the SAP BusinessObjects BI JDBC Driver in KNIME
LINQPadADO.NETWorking with SAP BusinessObjects BI in LINQPad
Microsoft SSASADO.NETBuild an OLAP Cube in SSAS from SAP BusinessObjects BI
MicroStrategyConnect ServerConnect to Live SAP BusinessObjects BI Data in MicroStrategy through Connect Server
MicroStrategyJDBCUse the CData JDBC Driver for SAP BusinessObjects BI in MicroStrategy
Microstrategy DesktopJDBCUse the CData JDBC Driver for SAP BusinessObjects BI in MicroStrategy Desktop
Microstrategy WebJDBCUse the CData JDBC Driver for SAP BusinessObjects BI in MicroStrategy Web
OBIEEJDBCSAP BusinessObjects BI Reporting in OBIEE with the SAP BusinessObjects BI JDBC Driver
pandasPythonUse pandas to Visualize SAP BusinessObjects BI in Python
Pentaho Report DesignerJDBCIntegrate SAP BusinessObjects BI in the Pentaho Report Designer
Power BI DesktopPower BIAuthor Power BI Reports on Real-Time SAP BusinessObjects BI
Power BI ServiceConnect ServerVisualize Live SAP BusinessObjects BI Data in the Power BI Service
Power PivotConnect ServerAccess SAP BusinessObjects BI Data in Microsoft Power Pivot
Power QueryConnect ServerAccess SAP BusinessObjects BI Data in Microsoft Power Query
Qlik CloudConnect ServerCreate Apps from SAP BusinessObjects BI Data in Qlik Sense Cloud
QlikViewODBCConnect to and Query SAP BusinessObjects BI in QlikView over ODBC
RJDBCAnalyze SAP BusinessObjects BI in R (JDBC)
RODBCAnalyze SAP BusinessObjects BI in R (ODBC)
RapidMinerJDBCConnect to SAP BusinessObjects BI in RapidMiner
RedashConnect ServerBuild SAP BusinessObjects BI-Connected Dashboards in Redash
SAP Analytics CloudConnect ServerAnalyze SAP BusinessObjects BI Data in SAP Analytics Cloud
SAP Business ObjectsJDBCCreate an SAP BusinessObjects Universe on the CData JDBC Driver for SAP BusinessObjects BI
SAP Crystal ReportsJDBCPublish Reports with SAP BusinessObjects BI in Crystal Reports
SASODBCUse the CData ODBC Driver for SAP BusinessObjects BI in SAS for Real-Time Reporting and Analytics
SAS JMPODBCUse the CData ODBC Driver for SAP BusinessObjects BI in SAS JMP
SisenseJDBCVisualize Live SAP BusinessObjects BI in Sisense
Spago BIJDBCConnect to SAP BusinessObjects BI in SpagoBI
TableauTableauVisualize SAP BusinessObjects BI in Tableau Desktop
Tableau CloudConnect ServerBuild SAP BusinessObjects BI Visualizations in Tableau Cloud
Tableau ServerTableauPublish SAP BusinessObjects BI-Connected Dashboards in Tableau Server
TIBCO SpotfireADO.NETVisualize SAP BusinessObjects BI in TIBCO Spotfire through ADO.NET
TIBCO SpotfireConnect ServerVisualize SAP BusinessObjects BI Data in TIBCO Spotfire
TIBCO Spotfire ServerJDBCOperational Reporting on SAP BusinessObjects BI from Spotfire Server

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ETL & Replication


ProductTechnologyArticle Title
Amazon RedshiftCData SyncAutomated Continuous SAP BusinessObjects BI Replication to Amazon Redshift
Amazon S3CData SyncAutomated Continuous SAP BusinessObjects BI Replication to Amazon S3
Apache AirflowJDBCBridge SAP BusinessObjects BI Connectivity with Apache Airflow
Apache CamelJDBCIntegrate with SAP BusinessObjects BI using Apache Camel
Apache CassandraCData SyncAutomated Continuous SAP BusinessObjects BI Replication to Apache Cassandra
Apache KafkaCData SyncAutomated Continuous SAP BusinessObjects BI Replication to Apache Kafka
Apache NiFiJDBCBridge SAP BusinessObjects BI Connectivity with Apache NiFi
Azure Data LakeCData SyncAutomated Continuous SAP BusinessObjects BI Replication to Azure Data Lake
Azure SynapseCData SyncAutomated Continuous SAP BusinessObjects BI Replication to Azure Synapse
BIMLSSISUse Biml to Build SSIS Tasks to Replicate SAP BusinessObjects BI to SQL Server
CloverDXJDBCConnect to SAP BusinessObjects BI in CloverDX (formerly CloverETL)
CouchbaseCData SyncAutomated Continuous SAP BusinessObjects BI Replication to Couchbase
CSVCData SyncAutomated Continuous SAP BusinessObjects BI Replication to Local Delimited Files
DatabricksCData SyncAutomated Continuous SAP BusinessObjects BI Replication to Databricks
FoxProODBCWork with SAP BusinessObjects BI in FoxPro
Google AlloyDBCData SyncAutomated Continuous SAP BusinessObjects BI Replication to Google AlloyDB
Google BigQueryCData SyncAutomated Continuous SAP BusinessObjects BI Replication to Google BigQuery
Google Cloud SQLCData SyncAutomated Continuous SAP BusinessObjects BI Replication to Google Cloud SQL
Google Data FusionJDBCBuild SAP BusinessObjects BI-Connected ETL Processes in Google Data Fusion
Heroku / Salesforce ConnectCData SyncReplicate SAP BusinessObjects BI for Use in Salesforce Connect
HULFT IntegrateJDBCConnect to SAP BusinessObjects BI in HULFT Integrate
IBM DB2CData SyncAutomated Continuous SAP BusinessObjects BI Replication to IBM DB2
Informatica CloudJDBCIntegrate SAP BusinessObjects BI in Your Informatica Cloud Instance
Informatica PowerCenterJDBCCreate Informatica Mappings From/To a JDBC Data Source for SAP BusinessObjects BI
Jaspersoft ETLJDBCConnect to SAP BusinessObjects BI in Jaspersoft Studio
Microsoft AccessCData SyncAutomated Continuous SAP BusinessObjects BI Replication to Microsoft Access
Microsoft Azure TablesCData SyncAutomated Continuous SAP BusinessObjects BI Replication to Azure SQL
Microsoft Power AutomateConnect ServerBuild SAP BusinessObjects BI-Connected Automated Tasks with Power Automate (Desktop)
MongoDBCData SyncAutomated Continuous SAP BusinessObjects BI Replication to MongoDB
MySQLCData SyncAutomated Continuous SAP BusinessObjects BI Replication to MySQL
Oracle Data IntegratorJDBCETL SAP BusinessObjects BI in Oracle Data Integrator
Oracle DatabaseCData SyncAutomated Continuous SAP BusinessObjects BI Replication to Oracle
petlPythonExtract, Transform, and Load SAP BusinessObjects BI in Python
PostgreSQLCData SyncAutomated Continuous SAP BusinessObjects BI Replication to PostgreSQL
Replicate to MySQLPowerShellReplicate SAP BusinessObjects BI to MySQL with PowerShell
SAP HANACData SyncAutomated Continuous SAP BusinessObjects BI Replication to SAP HANA
SingleStoreCData SyncAutomated Continuous SAP BusinessObjects BI Replication to SingleStore
SnapLogicJDBCIntegrate SAP BusinessObjects BI with External Services using SnapLogic
SnowflakeCData SyncAutomated Continuous SAP BusinessObjects BI Replication to Snowflake
SQL ServerCData SyncAutomated Continuous SAP BusinessObjects BI Replication to SQL Server
SQL Server Linked ServerConnect ServerConnect to SAP BusinessObjects BI Data as a SQL Server Linked Server
SQLiteCData SyncAutomated Continuous SAP BusinessObjects BI Replication to SQLite
TalendJDBCConnect to SAP BusinessObjects BI and Transfer Data in Talend
UiPath StudioODBCCreate an RPA Flow that Connects to SAP BusinessObjects BI in UiPath Studio
VerticaCData SyncAutomated Continuous SAP BusinessObjects BI Replication to a Vertica Database

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Software Development


ProductTechnologyArticle Title
.NET ChartsADO.NETDataBind Charts to SAP BusinessObjects BI
.NET QueryBuilderODBCRapidly Develop SAP BusinessObjects BI-Driven Apps with Active Query Builder
Angular JSConnect ServerUsing AngularJS to Build Dynamic Web Pages with SAP BusinessObjects BI
Apache SparkJDBCWork with SAP BusinessObjects BI in Apache Spark Using SQL
AppSheetConnect ServerCreate SAP BusinessObjects BI-Connected Business Apps in AppSheet
C++BuilderODBCDataBind Controls to SAP BusinessObjects BI Data in C++Builder
ColdFusionJDBCQuery SAP BusinessObjects BI in ColdFusion Using JDBC
ColdFusionODBCQuery SAP BusinessObjects BI in ColdFusion Using ODBC
DashPythonUse Dash & Python to Build Web Apps on SAP BusinessObjects BI
DelphiODBCDataBind Controls to SAP BusinessObjects BI Data in Delphi
DevExpressADO.NETDataBind SAP BusinessObjects BI to the DevExpress Data Grid
EF - Code FirstADO.NETAccess SAP BusinessObjects BI with Entity Framework 6
EF - LINQADO.NETLINQ to SAP BusinessObjects BI
EF - MVCADO.NETBuild MVC Applications with Connectivity to SAP BusinessObjects BI
Filemaker ProODBCBidirectional Access to SAP BusinessObjects BI from FileMaker Pro
Filemaker Pro (on Mac)JDBCBidirectional Access to SAP BusinessObjects BI from FileMaker Pro (on Mac)
GoODBCWrite a Simple Go Application to work with SAP BusinessObjects BI on Linux
Google Apps ScriptConnect ServerConnect to SAP BusinessObjects BI Data in Google Apps Script
HibernateJDBCObject-Relational Mapping (ORM) with SAP BusinessObjects BI Entities in Java
IntelliJJDBCConnect to SAP BusinessObjects BI in IntelliJ
JBossJDBCConnect to SAP BusinessObjects BI from a Connection Pool in JBoss
JDBIJDBCCreate a Data Access Object for SAP BusinessObjects BI using JDBI
JRubyJDBCConnect to SAP BusinessObjects BI in JRuby
Microsoft Power AppsConnect ServerIntegrate Live SAP BusinessObjects BI Data into Custom Business Apps Built in Power Apps
NodeJSConnect ServerQuery SAP BusinessObjects BI Data in Node.js (via Connect Server)
NodeJSODBCQuery SAP BusinessObjects BI through ODBC in Node.js
PHPConnect ServerAccess SAP BusinessObjects BI in PHP through Connect Server
PHPODBCNatively Connect to SAP BusinessObjects BI in PHP
PowerBuilderADO.NETConnect to SAP BusinessObjects BI from PowerBuilder
PowerShellPowerShellPipe SAP BusinessObjects BI to CSV in PowerShell
PyCharmODBCUsing the CData ODBC Driver for SAP BusinessObjects BI in PyCharm
PythonODBCConnect to SAP BusinessObjects BI in Python on Linux/UNIX
ReactConnect ServerBuild Dynamic React Apps with SAP BusinessObjects BI Data
RubyODBCConnect to SAP BusinessObjects BI in Ruby
RunMyProcessConnect ServerConnect to SAP BusinessObjects BI Data in RunMyProcess
RunMyProcess DSECJDBCConnect to SAP BusinessObjects BI in DigitalSuite Studio through RunMyProcess DSEC
SAP UI5Connect ServerIntegrate Real-Time Access to SAP BusinessObjects BI in SAPUI5 MVC Apps
ServoyJDBCBuild SAP BusinessObjects BI-Connected Apps in Servoy
Spring BootJDBCAccess Live SAP BusinessObjects BI Data in Spring Boot Apps
SQLAlchemyPythonUse SQLAlchemy ORMs to Access SAP BusinessObjects BI in Python
TomcatJDBCConfigure the CData JDBC Driver for SAP BusinessObjects BI in a Connection Pool in Tomcat
UnqorkConnect ServerCreate SAP BusinessObjects BI-Connected Applications in Unqork
VCL App (RAD Studio)ODBCBuild a Simple VCL Application for SAP BusinessObjects BI
WebLogicJDBCConnect to SAP BusinessObjects BI from a Connection Pool in WebLogic

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Workflow Automation



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