The RapidViews platform continues to evolve, with a large number of new features in version 4.1! As a reminder, the RapidViews platform is designed to help you accelerate, centralize and master your SAP Analytics projects.
Clearer, simpler positioning
Just a few months ago, we were talking about 2 distinct products: RapidViews Business Content and BI Smart Repository. Today, we’re talking about a global platform with “BI Accelerator” and “BI Governance” functionalities, powered by an Analytics Wizard, as you can see in the illustration below.
![rapidviews-platform-global RapidViews Platform Global](https://www.rapidviews.io/wp-content/uploads/elementor/thumbs/rapidviews-platform-global-ql3fmgcv34sj7xet65s127lvbq7jpqdha7e1d5brwc.png)
The RapidViews platform is designed to help you accelerate, centralise and master your SAP Analytics projects.
Developments - BI Governance
The RapidViews platform has undergone a number of enhancements in version 4.1 with regard to BI Governance, formerly known as the BI Smart Repository.
Business Catalog
- Tables have been added to the list of objects.
Analytics Hub
- Improved report filtering and search performance
- RapidViews reports added
![analytics-hub-rapidviews Analytics Hub RapidViews](https://www.rapidviews.io/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/analytics-hub-rapidviews.png)
KPI Hub - new feature
Following the development of our Report Hub, many of you asked us for a KPI overview. This new feature enables you to visualize your KPIs / reports & SAP processes in a single view.
- Reports can be filtered by Repositories / Versions / Modules / Bricks
- Possibility of displaying links between all components of the screen
![kpi-hub-rapidviews KPI Hub RapidViews](https://www.rapidviews.io/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/kpi-hub-rapidviews.png)
Latest developments - Analytics Wizard
Wizard
- Recipe tab added to all types of results (Reports / Semantics / View Combinations)
![recipe-analytics-wizard Recette Analytics Wizard](https://www.rapidviews.io/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/recipe-analytics-wizard.png)
- Added highlighting between items on Column / Lineage tabs and basket items to identify links
- Improved calculation for different types of results
Basket management
- Ability to Save/Open/Modify a user-created basket
- Adding a new screen allowing users to view New / In progress / Completed baskets
- Adding the specification tab in wizard results, a text editor to create specifications related to the current basket
![gestion-paniers-rapidviews Gestion des paniers RapidViews](https://www.rapidviews.io/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/gestion-paniers-rapidviews.png)
New Connectors
- SAP Analytics Cloud (SAC) connector
- Enhanced SAP Datasphere connector
- Enhanced Power BI connector
- Various bug fixes
Various evolutions
Global interface
- Ability to add/update an external link for reports
- Visual enhancement of Business Data tab objects
- Improved navigation from the Business Data tab to the Business Catalog
Performance
- Improved performance when integrating large volumes of metadata
- Improved loading speed for Views and Business Layers