
Sizing Information
Recommendations and best practices to help you deploy and scale the various services in SAP BusinessObjects BI Suite:
- BI 4.3 Sizing Guide - Updated for BI 4.3 in June, 2023
- BI 4.2 Sizing Guide - Last updated for BI 4.2 SP7 in Dec, 2017
Master Resources
- KBA 1867416 - Troubleshooting performance issues in BI 4.x
How-To Articles
- KBA 2023730 - How to Capture a Performance Hotspot Trace for Support to analyze for performance issues
- KBA 2621050 - How to profile and analyze AS JAVA performance using Eclipse plug-in [VIDEO].
- Note 1783031 - Analyzing AS Java performance with SAP JVM Profiler
- BI Pattern book - How to create and execute Performance & Load Testing on SAP BusinessObjects BI 4.x
- KBA 1694041 - How do you configure the Adaptive Processing Server (APS) for improved performance and scalability? [Video]
- KBA 2420789 - SAP Support for Optimizing the Performance of the CMS Database

Best Practices
- DOC 58571 - Tips for Optimizing the Performance of Web Intelligence Documents
- KBA 2322354 - SAP BusinessObjects BI 4.x Deployment, Sizing and Virtualization best practices [Video]
Virtualization
- Note 1492000 - SAP General Support Statement for Virtual Environment