• Improved data collection and writeback functionality. New techniques employed allow for faster retrieval and loading of data to Microsoft’s Analysis Services.
• Improved budgeting and forecasting techniques. New functionality added to OLAP Office™ Explorer allows for users to quickly model, create, allocate, update and consolidate budget and forecast information. Also included, are improved techniques in managing and controlling this whole process.
• Improved multiple hierarchy control. New techniques available allow for a more controlled and streamlined approach to the maintenance of multiple hierarchies within an OLAP environment. This is particularly pertinent within a financial reporting environment where it improves data integrity and reduces reconciliation.
• Extended modelling capabilities. New functions have been added to extend the modelling functionality within OLAP Office Explorer™. You do not have to be limited to a static matrix approach for OLAP reports. As always, you can model and browse information from more than one cube in a report.
• Extremely flexible

Key Features:

• An Excel based browser that provides highly flexible analysis and exploration capabilities including ad hoc summarisation, which is optimised for financial users.
• Provision of modelling capabilities through the inclusion of spreadsheet writeback and input journals.
• Ability to easily produce customised storybooks without coding that enables non technical users to view and manipulate data in an attractive and intuitive manner.
• Rapid report production incorporating text, tables and graphics with consistent formats using templates.
• Key Performance Indicators with hundreds of graphics
• Spark graphics engine

Benefits to Users:

• Provides the fastest way to deliver Microsoft Analysis Services (OLAP) solutions, information and reports to an enterprise. No MDX is required to generate a data view.
• Provides business intelligence out of the box with the power of improving business knowledge management.
• Integrates and streamlines the management, consolidation, budgeting, planning, forecasting and data analysis reporting environments for a competitive advantage.
• Helps in successfully producing and analysing enterprise data and using that data to make key business decisions.
• Provides an Excel objects development environment that requires no Visual Basic for Applications (VBA) macros. Executive information systems (EIS) are a cinch with this rapid application development environment (RAD).
• Enables data capture (writeback), entry and analysis through power Excel objects for the Microsoft's SQL Server and Analysis Services (OLAP) cubes.
• Helps data mining and presenting your data warehouse solution information for data analysis. Enables Finance to develop applications without high levels of technical knowledge or coding.
• Completely consistent with a Microsoft centric IT strategy and enables IT to have an appropriate level of control over Finance activities, without inhibiting effectiveness.
• Low cost through the use of Microsoft technologies.
• Enhanced openness and integration with existing applications such as the Microsoft SQL Server and Office suite.

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