Yes, I was thinking of the enhanced web reporting, more so than those other things.
As always, thanks for keeping us straight. Thad On Fri, Aug 13, 2010 at 11:25 AM, Easter, David <david_eas...@bmc.com>wrote: > ** > > No, it would not. > > > > Crystal Reports / BOE is not being replaced. It will continue to be > supported by AR System as well as being an integral part of the BMC > Analytics offering. > > > > If you are, perhaps thinking of the enhanced web reporting feature to be > part of AR System 7.6.03, that is an enhancement to the existing embedded > reporting capabilities of AR System (i.e. the currently text-only reporting > capabilities). It is not intended to “replace” Crystal Reports / BOE. > While it is the case that TSM OOTB reports will begin using the embedded web > reporting engine instead of creating OOTB Crystal-based reports in ITSM > 7.6.03, that is being done to reduce the economic burden on customers > wanting basic web reporting capabilities from AR System and ITSM and nothing > else. In other words, for basic web reporting, they can now use an > embedded engine that meets their basic needs without additional > configuration or cost. Business Objects Enterprise Premium is able to meet > those needs as well but much of the power of Business Objects is not > utilized if its only usage is to display OOTB ITSM reports and nothing > else. > > > > Conversely, customers who will fully utilize something like BMC Analytics > or Business Objects are certainly encouraged to invest in them (or continue > to use what they have) to meet their more extensive business needs. > > > > -David J. Easter > > Sr. Product Manager, Enterprise Service Management > > BMC Software, Inc. > > > > The opinions, statements, and/or suggested courses of action expressed in > this E-mail do not necessarily reflect those of BMC Software, Inc. My > voluntary participation in this forum is not intended to convey a role as a > spokesperson, liaison or public relations representative for BMC Software, > Inc. > > > > *From:* Action Request System discussion list(ARSList) [mailto: > arsl...@arslist.org] *On Behalf Of *Thad Esser > *Sent:* Friday, August 13, 2010 9:37 AM > *To:* arslist@ARSLIST.ORG > *Subject:* Re: WWRUG10 - Technical Session Sneak Peek #10 - Integrate, > Connect, Collaberate and Interact > > > > ** Would it be fair to assume that Pentaho will also be BMC's replacement > for Crystal Reports/BOE? > http://www.pentaho.com/products/ > > Thanks, > Thad > _attend WWRUG10 www.wwrug.com ARSlist: "Where the Answers Are"_ _______________________________________________________________________________ UNSUBSCRIBE or access ARSlist Archives at www.arslist.org attend wwrug10 www.wwrug.com ARSlist: "Where the Answers Are"