BusinessObjects (BO) to Power BI Migration: Free 2-Week Assessment

Is SAP BusinessObjects holding back your analytics agility?

Experience the next generation of insights with Power BI through our free 2-week SAP BO to Power BI Migration Assessment.

Our AI-driven accelerator, powered by Azure OpenAI GPT 4.1, automates metadata extraction and report analysis to help you modernize faster and smarter.

Key Benefits

Automated Discovery: Rapidly capture metadata, universes, tables, and variables from SAP BO.

Effort Estimation: Assess report complexity and identify redundant documents for focused migration.

AI-Assisted Optimization: Automatically group similar universes and parent-child report relationships.

Reduced Migration Scope: Restrict migration to unique, high-value documents—minimizing time and cost.

Enhanced Power BI Value: Preview improved visualization, semantic modeling, and scalability.

Governance Readiness: Receive early risk insights and architecture recommendations.

Zero-Cost Assessment: Delivered free under Microsoft Azure Accelerate funding.

Prerequisites

• SAP BO server access and credentials.

• Extracted SAP BO Universe (PDF format).

• Permissions to run the tool and SAP BO APIs.

Agenda

Week 1 – Inventory & Analysis

• Analyze SAP BO environment, universes, and metadata.

• Identify dependencies across reports and query plans.

• Fetch visual elements, parameters, and filters.

• Assess redundancy and group similar documents.

Week 2 – Roadmap & Planning

• Provide end-to-end effort and time estimates.

• Define parent-document-only migration approach.

• Deliver risk, cost, and timeline recommendations.

• Present final findings and migration strategy.

Deliverables

Data Dictionary: Document inventory with sources, variables, and query plans.

Similarity Solution: Parent-child mapping of related reports and universes.

Migration Plan: Estimates with/without similarity analysis.

Visual Metadata: Sorting, filters, and visual object information.

Who Should Attend

• BI & Analytics Leads
• SAP BO Admins
• IT Architects
• Business Leaders

Why Partner with Us?
MAQ Software brings years of experience modernizing BI platforms across industries. We specialize in migrating legacy BO environments—universes, WebI, Crystal Reports—to modern Microsoft ecosystems. Our in-house tools like MigrateFAST accelerate report mapping and reduce effort.

Get Started
Contact CustomerSuccess@MAQSoftware.com to book your free 3-week assessment and explore how Power BI can modernize your analytics stack.