"Most staff only need to view corporate information and do not require any analysis functionality. With Report2Web, the reports can be made available to staff via the Intranet"
Mark Herring
Systems Engineering Consultant,
Elsevier Science
Industry
- Media
Key Challenges
- Administrative nightmare when new reports were requested
- Home-grown tool lacked functionality
- Too many copies of large reports were printed
The Solution
- Publishing of all documents to a central secure Web server
- Highly automated report viewing system that allows staff to access, view and if necessary, print documents
Key Benefits
- Vastly reduced printing costs
- Faster, easier report distribution - formerly the job of one FTE IT Administrator to control
- Reports are automatically archived and available - easy to compare two different days
- Savings on end-user licenses for the viewing of OLAP generated reports
Environment
- IT based on VMS, NT and UNIX
- VISTA Publishing Intelligence
- author2reader® from VISTA
- Cognos Business Intelligence Tools