WebFOCUS ReportCaster/Library Package

One of the biggest obstacles to business productivity is the glut of paper reporting and the inefficient use of time, effort, and storage needed to print, manage, and distribute it all. WebFOCUS ReportCaster helps companies alleviate this problem by fully automating report distribution, scheduling, and archiving. Features such as automatic bursting, alert-driven reports, and a variety of reporting formats and delivery methods help ensure organizations can run, distribute, and archive reports for future use.

To help companies quickly benefit from this powerful report scheduling and distribution solution, Information Builders offers the WebFOCUS ReportCaster/Library Implementation Services Package. It includes all the expert consulting needed to get up and running quickly with ReportCaster, as well as a portfolio of key reports.

Process

Step One: Needs Assessment (10 Days)

In the initial phase, we will come to your office to analyze, identify, and prioritize the distribution needs of your existing reports.

• Identify reporting system processing environment
• Review and document existing report formats
• Determine distribution audience, format needs, scheduling, and archiving needs
• Create the implementation plan

Step Two: Implementation (15 Days)

• Extract reports from existing location
• Create report distribution formatting process by recipient
• Create and document required scheduling

Step Three: Testing and Knowledge Transfer (5 days)

• User acceptance test
• Implement reasonable changes resulting from user test
• Knowledge transfer and deployment

This implementation package provides efficient information delivery and archiving for each individual, under the schedule and in the format and media needed, resulting in the ability to instantly and more easily compare reports created at different times (e.g., monthly or quarterly statements).