Business Objects Announces the Availability of Crystal Xcelsius Viewer
Published: July 11, 2006
Crystal Xcelsius Viewer is a new solution that helps customers visualize their business information.

Business Objects a provider of business intelligence solutions, recently announced the availability of Crystal Xcelsius Viewer, a new solution that helps customers visualize their business information. The product integrates Crystal Xcelsius, data visualization solution acquired from Infommersion, with BusinessObjects XI Release 2, the industry's most advanced and complete business intelligence platform. Crystal Xcelsius Viewer enables customers to turn static information into dynamic charts, graphs, and interactive "what-if" scenarios while maintaining live connectivity to their data.

With Crystal Xcelsius Viewer, customers using BusinessObjects XI Release 2 can interact with visual models that clearly present complex business data. The new solution features a simple-to-use interface which allows customers to easily work with data and test out future scenarios.

Crystal Xcelsius Viewer takes advantage of features in the BusinessObjects XI Release 2 platform, including industry-leading security and Web services. Security capabilities in the platform ensure that only pre-determined users can build or access consoles. Web services helps maintain live data connectivity between visual models and any corporate data source.

The new data visualization solution enhances the promise of simplicity in BusinessObjects XI Release 2 and extends business intelligence solutions to more users.

"With this latest innovative solution, Business Objects continues to push the boundaries of what is possible with business intelligence," said Donald MacCormick, Vice President of Product Marketing at Business Objects. "By adding advanced data visualization capabilities to BusinessObjects XI Release 2, the industry's most complete and advanced platform just got one step better. The platform continues to break the mold for end-user simplicity and delivering business intelligence to customers when and how they work."

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