Business Intelligence
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Advanced Business Solutions is technology agnostic which gives your organisation access to a range of ‘best of breed’ Business Intelligence and Business Analytics solutions.
Working with our 100+ specialist consultants, we can help you select the best match for your organisation’s information and decision support needs, and the best fit with your existing IT infrastructure. We also bring in-depth industry knowledge in both public and private sector to ensure that your organisation’s requirements are met exactly.
Our existing solution portfolio includes Business Intelligence and Business Analytics offerings from:
Advanced Business Solutions’ own application suites, including offerings specific to financial, HR and procurement functions plus industry-specific solutions in healthcare.
IBM Cognos and IBM Cognos Express
Well respected tools for BI, CPM and Financial Consolidation (applicable to groups of organisations only) which is also highly popular with Advanced Business Solutions’ customers.
IBM Infosphere
A comprehensive, market leading offering for Data Quality and Master Data Management, including an ETL (Extract/Transform Load) tool.
Microsoft SQL (Sequel) Server
A leading Data Warehousing database offering and ETL tool.
Oracle
An established Data Warehouse offering well suited to larger organisations, and also popular with Advanced Business Solutions’ Oracle-based ERP customers.
SAP BusinessObjects
Another a well respected BI tool which is also highly popular with Advanced Business Solutions’ customers.
SAP
A natural complement to the SAP BusinessObjects BI software.
Business Intelligence and Business Analytics systems include a number of application layers based on your existing IT infrastructure.
| Group Operations | Financial Consolidation | Addressing the needs of groups of organisations, mainly in the financial planning, budgeting and forecasting cycle |
| Enterprise Planning Layer | Business Analytics | A strategic management technique to achieve your organisation’s medium and long-term goals, and a closed loop feedback mechanism for continuous performance improvement |
| BI Layer | Business Intelligence | Incisive insight into to achieve step change transformations in your organisation’s performance and development |
| Delivers ‘one version of the truth’ – accurate, consistent, ‘joined up’ data from disparate systems across your entire organisation | ||
| Technology Staging | Master Data Management (MDM) and ETL (Extract/Transform/Load) tools | Ensures data consistency between disparate systems |
| Data Quality | Ensures data accuracy and integrity | |
| Data Warehouse | Consolidates data from disparate systems | |
| Your organisation’s existing IT infrastructure | ||
Click through to the vendor’s pages for more information on individual solutions:
Click through to the application layers for further information on the application layers and the offerings in Advanced Business Solutions’ BI & CPM Solution Portfolio: