what is main functional differences between BO and COGNOs?

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what is main functional differences between BO and COGNOs?..

Answer / vijayarajan

Business Objects
1.BO -- ROLAP Reporting Tool.
2. It does not support MOLAP cubes.

Cognos :
1. MOLAP Reporting Tool.
2. u can create CUBE based on Business Req
3. Develop reports both ROLAP and MOLAP

R. Vijayarajan.
Email: vijayarajan.r@hcl.in

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what is main functional differences between BO and COGNOs?..

Answer / shiva

BO-Can connect to multiple data sources like BW,HANA,Bex Queries.
Dashboard can be created in BO using Design Studio and Xcelsius
Cognos- Cognos cannot connect to HANA and BEx.

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what is main functional differences between BO and COGNOs?..

Answer / vams_gk

BO->for management users adhoc reporting

cognose-->for production users-.standered reporting

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what is main functional differences between BO and COGNOs?..

Answer / palzkumar

Added to Vijayarajan's ans..
BO - doesn't support multi data sources..
Cognos - does support multi data sources..

-palzkumar-

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what is main functional differences between BO and COGNOs?..

Answer / chutke amresh

BO : Business objects, objects in object-oriented
programming meant to represent business entities.

Business Objects, a company that creates and markets
business intelligence applications analyzing internal and
external data.


COGNOS : which makes business intelligence (BI) and
performance planning software.

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