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InfoPlanIT, LLC specializes in delivering business intelligence solutions for small to medium sized businesses. See how they used ActiveAnalysis to create their newest product Visual Analyzer, allowing users to connect to any data source and analyze data using simple drag-and-drop operations. Once they’ve established a connection to a data source, they can drop fields from a table or query and build visualizations of that data through charts and pivot tables. At any time, the user can save their current view (known as a “layout”) to disk.

ICS Marketing Support Services opened its doors in 1990 as a 5-person data processing service bureau and has since grown into other marketing support service areas. After considering several  competitors products, it was clear that no other solution provided the flexibility, ease of use, and functionality that ActiveReports offered. They were producing useful deliverables the same day they downloaded the demo, even though they required some technical support. The support was that good, and that fast. ActiveReports is their tool of choice!

Aspen Systems designs, manufactures, and services computing products including high-performance compute clusters, systems software, storage and file systems, and visualization. They place their highest priority on first class technical support and the creation of products that always incorporate the latest technologies. About a year ago, they decided to re-evaluated their options and compared competitive products.  They decided once again that ActiveReports was the best solution. In their case, no other product had the flexibility that they enjoyed with ActiveReports and the ability to use "code-behind" functionality.

Gulf Coast Seal (GCS) manufactures and distributes seals and gaskets for the oil and gas industry with annual revenues over 30 million dollars US.

 

We often receive inventory documents in the form of Excel spreadsheets attached to emails. While we have automated much of our business process, with Microsoft BizTalk Server 2006, we face an uphill battle with incoming data in Excel XLS file attachments that must be manually converted to text files prior to being submitted to our automated process. Welcome to our world! And if you think you are the only one who has to face the manual conversion of Excel data into an otherwise automated BizTalk orchestration, then listen to our story.

The company needed to create a Windows based solution that aggregated data from iSeries databases and SQL Server into one consolidated report and then made it easy to distribute them to external partners without adding a lot of programming complexity and maintenance costs. After carefully comparing with their existing tool, they selected ActiveReports and successfully met all their business requirements.

Licking County IT Services Department wanted a reporting tool that could replace all existing tools and reports, was fast and easy to customize for their complex reporting needs. They selected ActiveReports after evaluating their current tools and potential alternatives. The resulting solution and effective customer support has helped them to recover high returns on their investments.

ActiveReports gave Melmarc the ability to easily aggregate all reporting in one convenient interface by using the multi-level sub reports feature. The system includes a reporting structure of Sales Orders, Manufacturing and Inventory Control that is much easier to understand than other textile production management software.