Posts Tagged BI
The Oracle EBS Complexities
Posted by ryan.alford in EBS on February 23, 2011
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 [...]
InsightSoftware.com at OpenWorld 2010
Posted by ryan.alford in EBS, InsightSoftware News, JD Edwards on September 24, 2010
InsightSoftware.com and its team had a great OpenWorld 2010 in San Francisco. Here are the highlights:
The Moscone Center aerial view -
Jon Louvar demonstrates Insight Reconciler for an attendee -
Phil Walton discusses the benefits of Insight Reconciler with attendees -
The Insight Reconciler kiosk in the JD Edwards Pavilion -
Lynda Huebsch and Donna Greer at the InsightSoftware.com [...]
Reconciliations: It Doesn’t Have to be This Way!
Posted by ryan.alford in JD Edwards, Reconciler on July 15, 2010
Check out InsightSoftware.com’s cartoon about JD Edwards reconciliations:
http://www.youtube.com/insightsoftware#p/a/u/0/RspO90mFy8w
Stay tuned for more in the series. Let us know what you think!
Author: ryan.alford
Ryan is the Internet Marketing Manager for InsightSoftware.com.
Reconciling the Accounts in JD Edwards Doesn’t Have to Be Painful!
Posted by ryan.alford in JD Edwards, Reconciler on July 12, 2010
A company’s financial prowess and compliance go hand-in-hand. Without proper insight and strategic oversight of the business, many of today’s top global companies are missing a large piece of the financial puzzle.
CFOs should maintain the perfect balance between strategy, planning, forecasting, budgeting, reporting, and analysis. This is more simplified (and cost-effective) by having an automated [...]
Do all signs point to an unorganized implementation of Order-to-Ship?
Posted by ryan.alford in Business Intelligence, EBS, ERP, JD Edwards on July 1, 2010
It’s not an easy job. An optimized Order-to-Ship business process offers continual progress towards improved cost control and delivery performance.
However, there might be a few challenges in the systems, including:
Rework to correct data accuracy issues
Late shipments and setbacks in delivery performance
Increased customer complaints
Time spent on complaint resolution
Poor management of backorders
Inefficient order processing and fulfillment
Untimely invoicing
Diminished [...]
JD Edwards Executive Luncheon in Greensboro, NC
Posted by ryan.alford in JD Edwards on June 9, 2010
Bring your appetite and join InsightSoftware.com and brij for a sumptuous meal and great networking on June 23, 11:30-1:30. You will see why InsightSoftware.com is quickly becoming the reporting tool of choice within the JD Edwards community.
With Insight you truly revolutionize operational reporting throughout your organization. Insight supplies solutions for functional areas such as: Finance, [...]
Forecast-to-Make: A Structurally Sound Process?
Posted by ryan.alford in Business Intelligence, EBS, ERP, JD Edwards on June 1, 2010
Do you experience materials shortages and capacity constraints? It’s vital to increase productivity and information accuracy by proactively ensuring that key managers and users can access accurate and timely information to make sound, in-the-moment decisions.
Running a world-class operation starts with the necessity for at least 99 percent accuracy of Item Master data. For many, this [...]
The Influx of Business Intelligence
Posted by ryan.alford in Business Intelligence, EBS, ERP, JD Edwards on May 14, 2010
What’s your take on Business Intelligence?
According to an Information Management article, the BI market is growing; to read the top 10 Business Intelligence trends for 2010, click here.
Do you agree with this list?
One of Information Management’s predictions is BI’s involvement with cloud computing. The “cloud” phenomenon is a trend of its own and quickly becoming [...]
JD Edwards Support Number Fades to Black
Posted by ryan.alford in JD Edwards on May 11, 2010
On June 14, the JD Edwards support number (1-800-289-2999) will be disconnected and transitioned to the Oracle Support hotlines.
The new U.S. number is 800-223-1711. Otherwise, visit http://www.oracle.com/support/contact.html to find the Oracle Global Customer Support toll free number in your country.
Author: ryan.alford
Ryan is the Internet Marketing Manager for InsightSoftware.com.
Capital Asset Management: Improving Equipment Up-time, Lowering Costs
Posted by ryan.alford in EBS, ERP, JD Edwards on May 3, 2010
“It is a capital mistake to theorize before one has data.” -Arthur Conan Doyle
In today’s economy, using an effective CAM solution can make or break a business. It’s the financial advantages that are of main concern. It’s the incentive of knowing how to save money by controlling costs associated with facilities, parts and labor. This [...]