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XCELSIUS 2008

See your business in a whole new light!

Contact us: PRICING AND LICENSING AT A GLANCE

U.S. and Canada:
1 866 681 3435 Xcelsius® from Business Objects, an SAP company, is the first and only data visualization
software that enables users of different skill levels – in small, mid-size and enterprise
Europe:
00800 55 11 55 11 companies – to transform complex business data into actionable visual information at an
affordable, unbeatable cost.
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list. HOW MUCH DOES XCELSIUS 2008 COST?
Addressing different budget and requirements, Xcelsius 2008 is available in four editions –
Present, Engage, Engage Server, and Enterprise.

XCELSIUS PRESENT* ($195 USD)

*Available Q2, 2008.
Transform Microsoft Excel spreadsheets into interactive data
presentations and share them via Microsoft PowerPoint, Word,
Outlook, and Adobe PDF.

For each copy purchased, you may:

Design data presentations: One named user may install and
use Xcelsius Present features to create data presentations and
visual models. A design license cannot be shared among
multiple individuals. If you require additional design licenses, you can purchase additional
Xcelsius Present licenses.
Share data presentations: With Xcelsius Present, you may share your data presentations
with an unlimited number of users.

XCELSIUS ENGAGE ($895 USD)

Create interactive dashboards and data presentations from
Microsoft Excel spreadsheets and company databases – and
share them live via PowerPoint, Word, Outlook, Adobe PDF,
Crystal Reports® 2008, and the Web.

For each copy purchased, you may:

Design dashboards: One named user may install and use
Xcelsius Engage features to create dashboards and visual
models. A design license cannot be shared among multiple
individuals. If you require additional design licenses, you may purchase additional Xcelsius
Engage licenses. Xcelsius Engage may not be used to create dashboards and visual models
connected to BusinessObjects™ Enterprise or BusinessObjects Edge Series.
Share self-contained and live dashboards: With Xcelsius Engage, you also may share, with
an unlimited number of users, self-contained dashboards and dashboards connected to live
data sources – as long as they are not connected to BusinessObjects platforms or distributed
as part of a commercial sales, rental, or lease.
XCELSIUS ENGAGE SERVER 5 CAL ($7,500 USD)
You get everything in Xcelsius Engage plus Flynet automatic
Web service generator, connectivity to Adobe LiveCycle Data
Services, Microsoft SharePoint and Reporting Services
integration kits, IBM WebSphere integration kit, and five
concurrent access licenses.

For each copy purchased, you may:

Design dashboards: One named user may install and use
Xcelsius Engage Server features to create dashboards and
visual models. A design license cannot be shared among multiple individuals. If you require
additional design licenses, you may purchase additional Xcelsius Engage Server licenses.
Xcelsius Engage Server may not be used to create dashboards and visual models connected
to BusinessObjects Enterprise or BusinessObjects Edge Series.
Share self-contained and live dashboards: With Xcelsius Engage Server, you may share
dashboards and visual models connected to live data sources (excluding BusinessObjects
Enterprise and BusinessObjects Edge Series) with five concurrent users. If you require
additional concurrent access licenses, you can purchase additional Xcelsius Engage Server
licenses. You also may share self-contained dashboards and dashboards connected to live
data sources (excluding BusinessObjects Enterprise and BusinessObjects Edge Series), via
methods other than Flynet web services, Xcelsius connectivity to Microsoft Reporting Services
and Adobe LiveCycle Data Services, with an unlimited number of users. Xcelsius Engage
Server connected visualizations cannot be distributed as part of a commercial sales, rental, or
lease.

BUSINESSOBJECTS XCELSIUS ENTERPRISE

BusinessObjects Xcelsius Enterprise is an extension of the Xcelsius technology specifically
designed for use with the BusinessObjects Enterprise and BusinessObjects Edge Series, the
industry’s most trusted business intelligence platform. With Xcelsius Enterprise, your
dashboards leverage live connectivity, interactivity, and secure access to the semantic layer.
For more information, please contact your account manager or a Business Objects reseller.

OEM PRICING AND LICENSING OPTIONS

Xcelsius has a unique and flexible architecture that is easily embedded within many different
software products. Our OEM partner program offers Independent Software Vendors (ISVs) the
opportunity to integrate powerful visualization capabilities from Xcelsius with their own product
offering for commercial resale. If you would like to give your software a competitive edge, the
Xcelsius OEM Partner program can be tailored to match your needs. For more information,
please contact a sales representative.

AVAILABILITY
To learn more about Xcelsius 2008 products or to download a free trial, please visit
http://www.businessobjects.com.

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