SAP pins Google Maps to BusinessObjects

Summary: The BI specialist is to put geo-spatial tools into its BusinessObjects platform, after making a deal to access Google Earth, StreetView and other APIs

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Google Maps display

The image above shows SAP BusinessObjects with a simple Google Maps display charting the global SAP offices' performance against their carbon emission targets. The service uses an API to plug the two data systems together and display the information on the map.

Image credit: SAP

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