Design Studio 1.6 Release information

SAP BusinessObjects Design Studio 1.6 has been released on 26th November 2015. Here you can find collection of all release information which is available.

Entry Point is the Product Availability Matrixwith links to:

• Essentials: PAM Additional Information (direct link)
  • in this document you can find the supported systems for data sources, platform and functionality prerequisites.
• Documentation Site (direct link to Help Portal)
  • at this site all relevant documentation documents are available:
    • What's New
      • summary of features delivered with this Design Studio release, see
        • What's New Guide
    • Installation, Configuration, Security and Administration Information
      • Installation guides for BI Platform, NetWeaver and Client deployment, see
        • Section for administration guides
    • Development Information
      • All information for Software Development Kit (SDK) of Design Studio, also with package containing simple components build with SDK as examples, see
        • Developer Guide: Design Studio SDK
        • Design Studio SDK Templates and Samples
    • Application Help
      • contains documentation for application developers, see
        • Application Designer Guide
    • End-User Information and Additional Information
• Release Notes
  • Release note for Initial Shipment (Note 2180026)
    • this note will also be actualized as soon some important information needs to be published
  • Release note for Support Package Schedule (Note 1760372)
• Link to Download Area:
  • Download of initial package and SP0 via SAP Markeplace
    • go to letter "D",
    • search for SBOP Design Studio.
    • you can download the SP0 from Support Packages and Patches

Additional Information

• Official product Tutorials at SCN
• Official Road Map - this document is actualized as soon more information is available.

Link to some Blogs on 1.6 release

Questions as usual welcome.What' new in Design Studio 1.6 SDK

Important help in case of support - notes which help you and SAP in support process

Sizing Note

Important Hints

• Pay attention to platform dependent functionality (see PAM Additional Information PDF)