DRIVING EFFICIENCY WITH DATA VISUALIZATION BI 360 from

DRIVING EFFICIENCY WITH DATA VISUALIZATION BI 360 from Solver Presenter: Eric Forgo

Solver, Inc. - BI 360 Solver: Founded 1996 16 years experience: Budgeting, Reporting and Business Intelligence for Dynamics 850+ global implementations based on Microsoft BI Global presence: Offices in US, Canada, Europe, Asia Partner’s Partner – 85% of Business Through Partners Microsoft Gold Certified ISV 2009 Global Microsoft Business Intelligence Partner of the Year

Who Are You? • What Information do you Need? • In what Format do you Need Information? • What level of Detail do you need to see Information? • How often do you need a refresh on the data? • From where do you need to Access the Information? • Is the data needed “raw” or is it “calculated”? And, how many data sources are there?

Tools Available • Role-based Centers from Dynamics • Microsoft Share. Point • Microsoft Performance. Point • Microsoft SQL Reporting Services • Microsoft Analysis Services • Microsoft Excel • And … comprehensively … BI 360 from Solver • Lastly … other single point solutions from ISV’s

BI 360 Reporting Excel-based Share. Point / BI 360 Dashboards Performance. Point Excel/Web BI 360 Planning Excel-based Power. Pivot Power View Easy Admin Interface BI 360 Data Warehouse Data BI 360 Repository SQL Server-based SQL ERP System MS Dynamics GL + Sub-Ledger budget Server-based tables Other data (payroll, …) ERP / CRM SSAS Flat Files (CSV, Excel, etc. ) POS 5

Q&A • ekf@solverusa. com • (978) 635 -5454