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Informer's rich feature set represents the market's most mature MultiValue web-based reporting system. We make every effort to ensure our customers experience the most complete, intuitive reporting features technology can provide. Keeping in constant contact with our customers and providing them multiple avenues for requesting new functionality gaurantees our customer-driven feature request queue always contains new and fresh real world ideas.
What follows is a brief review of some of our more commonly used features and functions, though this list is by no means exhaustive. We invite you to sign up for our online self-paced demonstration, a recorded webinar demonstration, or to contact an Entrinsik representative to schedule a guided web demonstration to gain an idea of how Informer works in a production environment, and how it can assist you and your organization with reporting.
Complete Web-based Reporting
- An affordable powerful web-based reporting solution to meet the needs of everyone within the organization
- Improves organizational productivity while reducing IT expenses with a cost-effective solution
- Provides quick, intuitive, and secure access to your organizational data
Native Multi-Value Access to Production Data
- Accesses data directly from Unidata or Universe Databases using managed UniObjects connections. No overhead or setup problems trying to get ODBC type connections going
- Enables intuitive and dynamic table joins between related files
- For technical users, TCL or ECL Statements can be entered as selection criteria for a report, providing GET-LIST capabilities
- Multi-values can be "exploded" into separate values and associated selections can be performed
Intuitive Reporting Features
- Reports can be scheduled to run once, daily, weekly, or monthly, and delivered via email at a given date and time
- Reports can be sent via email to other Informer users and/or any outside email addresses
- Reports can be reviewed in HTML or exported to Excel, PDF, or Saved-lists
- User information can be utilized in report selection to further enhance data security
- Grouped reports can be reviewed in detail or summary ("totals only") format
Security and Control
- Users are associated with one or more roles as defined by an Informer Administrator
- Each role specifies which Informer features can be used and what data files and fields can be accessed
- Reports can be constrained by role
- Informer's individual authentication module seamlessly integrates with LDAP
- User defined fields support user row-based security, allowing outside parties (e.g. customers, vendors) to view reports with only their information.
Utilize Live Excel Interface to gain a Business Intelligence interface
- MS Excel can be the user interface to production data using Informer as its conduit
- User defined selection criteria can be employed within the Excel spreadsheet
- MS Excel Pivot Tables can be quickly established providing true BI interface with drill-downs and graphs
- 'Real time data cubes' can be changed quickly via the Informer field selector
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