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Requirements Discussion and Demonstration
Smart Systems
Established in 1993, DSCallards are the number one Value Added Reseller and a Gold Partner for Business Objects.
DSCallards has been harnessing the power of Crystal Reports for fifteen years, helping thousands of organisations through support, training and consulting services to deliver business innovation.
Accenture
Adecco UK Ltd
Nokia UK
Alcatel
Nottingham City Council
Alliance Unichem
PriceWaterhouseCoopers
BAE Systems
Sainsbury's Supermarkets Ltd
Rolls Royce
Scottish Power
BUPA
Scottish Widows
Canada Life Ltd
Severn River Crossing plc
FOCUS DIY
Volvo
Our Customers…
About us
Established in 1993, DSCallards are the number one Value Added Reseller and a Gold Partner for Business Objects.
DSCallards has been harnessing the power of Crystal Reports for fifteen years, helping thousands of organisations through support, training and consulting services to deliver business innovation.
Our Partners…
About us
About Business Objects
• The leading global BI vendor
• 42,000+ customers, 16 Million Users in 80 countries
• 5,000+ employees
• 3,900+ global partners
• 80% of Fortune500 use Business Objects Software• Acquired by SAP in October of 2007
Leading research firms such as AMR Research, Forrester, Gartner, IDC and Meta Group place Business Objects as the leading software company for Business Intelligence software, and ranks Business Objects as the clear BI leader with 25% Market share.
Smart Systems – Requirements
Turnover £30m, employees 90 SystemsERP system - supplied by IBS - based on I-series platform (DB2)Windows network - 40-50 users Requirements1. ability to create and distribute standard reports based on ERP data (live) Potentially for ranges of users to be able to utilise reports in a working environment - 2. ability to create bespoke reports based on ERP data (historic) The ability for higher level users to ask questions of the data not provided within the ERP system
The Intelligence Platform
The Solution – Business Objects Edge 3.1
All InformationUnified ViewImport all existing Crystal Reports Trusted decision quality
All PeopleFull-spectrum BINext generation user experienceAlignment of teams & business networks
One Platform Complete integrated data and BI servicesAdaptive and extensible servicesChoice of delivery model
The Intelligence Platform
Information requirements are different for each level of the
organisation
Executive ManagementScorecards, trends, exceptions
Operations ManagementCustom analytics and ad hoc reporting
Front Line Employees Detailed Reports
Reporting and Analysis For All User Types
Reporting and Analysis For All User Types - Enterprise Reporting
Detailed Reports Pixel perfect highly formatted reports
Front Line Employees
Operations Management
Custom Analytics and reporting Business user created flexible slice & dice reportingWeb Intelligence
Reporting and Analysis For All User Types – Ad hoc queries
Reporting and Analysis For All User Types - dashboards
Executive Management
Scorecards, trends, exceptions Interactive graphical visualisation of data
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Executive ManagementScorecards, trends, exceptions
Operations ManagementCustom analytics and ad-hoc reporting
Front Line Employees Detailed Reports
Reporting and Analysis For All User Types
Web Intelligence
Information requirements are different for each level of the
organisation
Business Objects Edge – Functional Architecture
Education and Consulting Services from DSCallards
• Classroom training and mentoring courses for administrators and power users
• BI strategy services and Technical Services (Integration, Customisation, Implementation, Administration, & Support)
Investing in Business Objects Edge 3.1
Flexible licensing packages
• 5, 10, 20 Concurrent Access License (CAL) bundles
• Named User Licenses can be combined with CALs• 1 year of maintenance and telephone technical support
“From our initial scoping meeting with DSCallards, through to completion of the installation, everything went like clockwork, which is unheard of within Local Authorities.”
Steven Westbrook-Edwards, Management Information Southampton City Council
BI that grows with your business
Investing in Business Object Edge
Flexible licensing packages
• 5, 10, 20 Concurrent Access License (CAL) bundles
• 5 Named User Licenses can be combined per 5 CALs• 1 year of maintenance and telephone technical support
• Note – a maximum of 20 CAL and 20 NUL per server
Empower End Users with Self-Service Analysis
For further information…
Please Contact t
Lee Grogan - Senior Sales Consultant - 01364 654 222- [email protected]
Or visit - www.crystalreports.co.uk