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2460300 - Best Practice - Upgrade to a new Operating System (OS) with SAP BusinessObjects Business Intelligence installed.

Symptom

A guide for best practices for Upgrading Operating System (OS) with SAP BusinessObjects Business Intelligence (BI) installed.

For eg: when upgrading from Win 2012 or older to 2016 or 2019 (or higher) -or- Win 2016 to Win 2022 or higher


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Environment

  • SAP BusinessObjects Business Intelligence Platform 20xx (2025 & above)
  • SAP BusinessObjects Business Intelligence Platform 4.x (4.2, 4.3 & above)
  • All supported Microsoft Operating System versions
  • All supported Unix/Linux Operating System versions

Product

SAP BusinessObjects Business Intelligence platform 2025 ; SAP BusinessObjects Business Intelligence platform 4.3

Keywords

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