"We're very pleased to see Information Builders is committed to SharePoint Portal Server as a portal platform," says Gytis Barzdukas, group product manager for the Portal Business Group at Microsoft. "With WebFOCUS, customers can quickly add reporting capability to retrieve, analyze, and report against their business systems – effectively increasing the value of their business systems – effectively increasing the value of their SharePoint Portal Server deployment."

WebFOCUS Open Portal Services for Microsoft® SharePoint™ Portal Server

Delivering Secure, Real-Time, Rich Business Intelligence Content to Portal Customers

WebFOCUS Open Portal Services for the Microsoft® SharePoint™ Portal Server enables companies to quickly integrate real-time business intelligence content and deliver it to Microsoft SharePoint Portal Server users without any additional programming – effectively increasing the value of any Microsoft SharePoint Portal Server deployment.

WebFOCUS enables companies to integrate real-time business intelligence and reporting content into Microsoft® SharePoint Portal Server

Security

WebFOCUS Open Portal Services supports internal and external levels of security. It tightly integrates external security with reports and provides authorized SharePoint users with access to information based on their department or role within the organization. Departmental security allows users to see only the reports for their department to which they have access, such as accounting, finance, or sales. Role-based security allows individuals to view reports based on their position within the organization – CEOs or VPs have access to information across various departments throughout the enterprise.

Features

With WebFOCUS Open Portal Services you can deliver business intelligence capabilities to Microsoft SharePoint Portal Server users quickly and easily by:

Personalizing the way users view, store, and retrieve business intelligence content for optimum job efficiency
Deciding what content users will have appear in each content window, how that content is displayed and organized, and even combine graphics and reports on the same page
Managing documents for users and enabling users to perform content searches
Extending additional privileges to users, allowing them to perform all types of reporting and queries, including ad hoc, OLAP, scheduling, or mobile capability
Giving users the ability to select a report, run it, and direct the output
Letting users work in a secure, role-based, managed environment

Benefits

Organizations that integrate WebFOCUS Open Portal Services' Web-Parts technology with the Microsoft SharePoint Portal Server can deliver integrated, flexible, secure, role-based business intelligence capabilities to their employees, partners, and customers. Users gain personalized access to information that helps meet their individual requirements and skill levels.

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