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Install the Xcelsius Client

Install SAP BusinessObjects Xcelsius 2008 SP3 by downloading the .zip file from Software Downloads page. This installation includes the setup.exe, user guides, tutorials, and more.

Follow these steps:

  1. In CA Clarity PPM, open Home, and from Personal, click Account Settings.

    The personal information page appears.

  2. Click Software Downloads.
  3. Click the Download link next to SAP BusinessObjects Xcelsius 2008 SP3 and save the .zip file to a location on your computer.
  4. On your computer, navigate to the .zip file and extract the contents.
  5. Run the setup.exe. For example, located in the folder path:

    C:\downloads\Xcelsius-SP3\DATA_UNITS\Xcelsius\setup.exe

  6. Follow the instructions on the installation wizard to complete the installation.

    If you accept all the defaults, Xcelsius is installed on:

    c:\Program Files\Business Objects\Xcelsius

Note: Xcelsius 2008 Fix Pack 3.4 fixes the issue of Save to Enterprise option in Windows 7. You can download and install this fix pack from the SAP support website.