Organizations that rely on SAP BusinessObjects are facing growing limitations as the platform evolves and support timelines shorten.

A migration to Microsoft Fabric and Power BI offers modern data integration, AI-enabled insights, and powerful visualization capabilities that BusinessObjects cannot match.

Smartbridge helps enterprises plan and execute a structured migration. Our consultants bring proven frameworks for assessment, data model conversion, report rationalization, and user adoption. We combine technical expertise with business knowledge to ensure your teams transition smoothly without disruption.

Clients benefit from faster reporting cycles, streamlined data governance, and an analytics platform that grows with your needs. Whether you want to replicate key BusinessObjects reports in Power BI or reimagine them for Fabric’s unified data foundation, we provide the roadmap and execution.

With over 22 years of guiding organizations through data modernization, Smartbridge delivers results that are measurable and lasting.

Key Benefits

• Move away from SAP BusinessObjects with a structured, low-risk approach
• Modernize reporting with Power BI and Microsoft Fabric’s integrated data platform
• Streamline report portfolios to eliminate redundancy and reduce costs
• Enable self-service analytics with governance and scalability
• Gain expert guidance for adoption, training, and long-term success

Potential Scope

• Assessment and interviews for requirement gathering
• Define Azure Fabric solution architecture
• Deploy and configure Fabric environment(s) in Azure as per the approved architecture
• Design, build and test data loads limited to the scope of the pilot or project
• Setup Power BI workspace to the degree needed for the pilot or project
• Design, build and test sematic model and Power BI reports
• Support internal team during UAT

Examples of Deliverables that may be included in this project:

• Azure data platform solution architecture documentation.
• Provisioned and configured Fabric Environment to meet the needs of the pilot.
• Technical design document for data loads.
• Developed and tested data load process for the tables in scope.
• Developed and tested sematic models and Power BI reports in scope for the pilot.
• Weekly Status reports
• Knowledge transfer sessions

About Smartbridge & Next Steps

Start your migration journey today. Connect with Smartbridge to learn how we can deliver a seamless transition from SAP BusinessObjects to Microsoft Fabric and Power BI.

Smartbridge is a 22-year-old IT consultancy built on a foundation of successful partnerships. Industry specialties include Energy and Oil & Gas, Restaurants & Food Service, Life Science & MedTech. Our deep expertise enables us to provide tailored AI and digital transformation services that address your most pressing challenges.

We partner alongside you to build a modernized digital ecosystem, leveraging automation, analytics, and AI to drive innovation and operational excellence.

When you reach out via the Contact Me form, we will coordinate a call to discuss your Fabric and Power BI needs. We will be able to provide pricing details and match you with the best data & AI consultant(s).

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