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2 January 2026

Is Crystal Reports 2020 included with BI 2025?

Yes. Crystal Reports 2020 remains available with SAP BI 2025. SAP continues to support Crystal Reports as part of the SAP BusinessObjects portfolio.

2 January 2026

What is the difference between SAP BI 4.3 and BI 2025?

SAP BI 2025 is the long-term evolution of SAP BusinessObjects with: modernized Web Intelligence interface, introduction of Data Mode, new WIDX format for WebI documents,...

2 January 2026

When migrating from BI 4.2, should we go to BI 4.3 or BI 2025?

The recommended path is: BI 4.2 → BI 4.3 (stabilization), then BI 4.3 → BI 2025. Direct migration is technically possible but more complex.

2 January 2026

Is migration from BI 4.3 to BI 2025 difficult?

Experience shows that in-place upgrades on the same server can be complex. The most reliable approach today is installing BI 2025 on a fresh server...