Archive for category EBS

Product of the Year awarded to InsightSoftware!

The Independent Oracle User Group (IOUG) in the UK  gave InsightSoftware the Gold Award for Product of the Year.
We are honored to receive this award, and graciously accept it, as it highlights our focus squarely on providing value to our customers.
The awards were chosen by Oracle users to reward organisations that provide [...]

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OpenWorld 2011 – It’s all getting quicker.


by Tracy Bishop, product manager and former Oracle consultant

My favourite new song over the Summer months was called Quicker by I Blame Coco. “Quicker” seems to be the theme of the moment. Apple are releasing iOS 5 and the iPhone 4S which promise faster performance. And the main message at Oracle OpenWorld 2011 was that [...]

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A Real Customer Conversation

A customer relayed to me a conversation that took place in his organization recently. It is such a common conversation that I thought it would be worthwhile to share.
Tom:  Have you seen this reporting tool that says it can get real-time information directly from JDE?
Joe:  Yea, I saw it last year at a trade show. [...]

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Can users fall back in love with their financial system?

By Tracy Bishop, Insight for EBS Product Manager and former Oracle Consultant

I’ve spent this week working with some of our existing customers to give them an update on the latest release of our reporting software – Insight for EBS.
Over the years I’ve worked with many clients using Oracle financials and I’ve seen the initial heady [...]

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Announcing InVision – InsightSoftware’s 2012 User Conference

The dates have been set. The hotel secured. The content is being finalized. And there is quite a buzz around InsightSoftware as we get ready to knock your socks off at our upcoming user conference.
You will:

Hear about our product vision and roadmap.
See sneak previews of upcoming innovative enhancements that will make your life easier.
Have the [...]

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What You Must Know Before Upgrading to Oracle EBS R12

As a business user, I was surprised to learn how many fields have become obsolete or moved. Read more about what these are and what you should know before upgrading.

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The Oracle EBS Complexities

By Tracy Bishop
“What reporting tool should I use?”
I worked for Oracle as a sales consultant for many years before leaving to join a dedicated software “reporting tool” company.  In that time, one of the hardest questions to answer for customers and prospective customers was: “What reporting tool should I use?”
Most customers would love to have [...]

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ROI Calculators for JD Edwards and Oracle E-Business Suite

InsightSoftware.com has an extensive lineup of ROI calculators to help answer difficult business questions related to an ERP system implementation – JD Edwards and Oracle E-Business Suite are no exception.  Do you understand the related costs?  What are the benefits?
Start enhancing your ERP system today, with InsightSoftware.com’s help:
Better Budget Cycles – Perform unlimited, concurrent budget [...]

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Oracle EBS “Year-End Close” Tips and Hints

By Tracy Bishop
If you want to improve your year-end processes around Oracle financials, there are a number of things you can do. The main one is to prepare well ahead of the deadline.  We all know that year-end will be a rush with operational activity and sub ledger processes, including squeezing the actual accounting for [...]

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Spreadsheets Gone Wild!

Using spreadsheets in conjunction with an ERP system is one thing.  (It’s not suggested, but it happens.)  However, using spreadsheets without an ERP is a completely different story altogether.  According to research from the Aberdeen Group, many small and mid-size businesses are using spreadsheets without an ERP (such as JD Edwards or Oracle E-Business Suite) [...]

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