What data sources are available?

BUSINESSOBJECTS let you access data from a wide range of sources. You can access data from

• Relational databases (RDBMS), such as ORACLE, Microsoft SQL Server, Informix and IBM DB2.

• Multidimensional (OLAP) databases, such as Microsoft OLAP Services, Hyperion Essbase, and ORACLE Express.

• Text files and spreadsheets

• Packaged applications such as SAP

• Virtually any data source using Microsoft Visual Basic for Applications (VBA) procedures.