A colleague of mine is huge on Microsoft SharePoint (MOSS) and with good reason; It is Microsoft’s #2 best sold licensed software product behind Microsoft Office. It is a collaboration tool, a CMS, a document repository, and now with PeformancePoint 2007 rolled into the suite is will be an analytical tool. And, since quite a few organizations that have implemented SharePoint use it as their launchpad portal for all things internal (intranet) it only makes since to be able to integrate SharePoint with more powerful heterogeneous analytical tools like OBIEE. But the big question I have heard over the last few months is, “What is the best approach to integrating OBIEE into SharePoint?”.  In this blog post I will point you to a White Paper on the subject and some integration code you can use to get started with your integration.

Ultimately we need to look at the limitations of communicating with OBIEE as I describe below.
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