Navigate Your Excel data with SAP BusinessObjects Explorer

Get immediate insight on your Excel spreadsheets with Explorer !
With the SAP BusinessObjects Explorer with Excel Navigation prototype, you can visually explore and analyze your Excel spreadsheets. You can use this to explore financial data, catalogs, customer lists, music libraries, and many other types of data.

NEW!

• SAP BusinessObjects Explorer XI 3.1 SP1 User Experience and workflows.
• Share your exploration results with you colleagues. Just click on "Email" and choose a password (optional).
• Reload you spreadsheet in the context of the exploration.

Simply upload your Excel spreadsheet, and you'll be able to look at your data in a complete new way.
It is secured since it leverages SAP BusinessObjects Explorer XI 3.1 SP1 installed in your company intranet.

You have spreadsheets with a lot of information, but don't really know how to extract the most relevant values from it?

By connecting to Excel to Explorer system and immediately see aggregations, values and usable graphics. It's intuitive and there is nothing to install on your laptop.
And it is easy to share your observations with colleagues by sending the graph you just built:

The Excel add-in option

In case your spreadsheets have passwords, or user would like to select only a part of the spreadsheet; use the specific Excel add-in designed for Excel 2007 as well as Excel 97-2003.
Select an area in your worksheet with a simple "click", no need to save a document, open a web browser, look for a server's URL, connect, or retrieve a previously saved document.

SAP BusinessObjects Explorer in the cloud as an alternative

SAP BusinessObjects Explorer in the cloud is an alternative of the on premise version. It enables users to get immediate insight onto their Excel spreadsheet via the Web without IT having to deploy anything.
You can access it directly here: http://explorer.ondemand.com
In addition, you can write mashers with SAP BusinessObjects Explorer in the cloud using a set of REST API. They can greatly enhance your application by mashing any data with SAP BusinessObjects Explorer.
Find the SAP BusinessObjects Explorer in the cloud API on that blog entry:
         https://www.sdn.sap.com/irj/scn/wiki?path=/display/BOBJ/Polestar+OnDemand+API

Enjoy!

We hope you'll use this prototype to discover the many ways Excel to Explorer can change the way people take decisions on Excel. Please provide us feedback to make sure we know how you're using this and things you would like to see it do in the future.

Please remember, this is a prototype only and NOT for use in production environments.