Difference between BO 6.5 and BO XIR2

[ramesh.punnam]

Hi all of you
this is Ramesh
i have a small dought,
what is the main difference between BO6.5 and BOXIR2

[SatyaNoolu]

The difference in BO 6.5 and BO XI R2 is that architecture wise, BO 6.5 is 3 tier and BO xi r2 is 5 tier.In BO 6.5,we have to schedule the reports using scheduler.In BO xi r2 we can schedule the reports in webintelligence itself.And in BO 6.5 we use ASCII code.in BO xi r2 we use uni-code.there is no crystal reports in BO 6.5.in BO xi r2, there we be crystal reports along with it.Performance wise also very poor compare to BO XI R2.