NGS' Decision Assist™ – Business Performance is an immediately deployable business analytic solution that provides pre-built reports, multidimensional models, dashboards, and a scalable data warehouse model designed to support the sales analysis, customer profitability, manufacturer item analysis, and inventory management needs.
Decision Assist – Business Performance uses the modular NGS-IQ™ business intelligence suite to extract, transform, cleanse and present data from your IBM i-based (AS/400) distribution applications. It leverages the reliability and security of the IBM i, DB2, and your users' Web and Windows skills to provide unparalleled access to critical business information. Custom report requests can be accommodated easily without programming.
Reduce Their Learning Curve
Users can extract timely, meaningful data into their favorite formats such as Excel spreadsheets, Access tables, Word documents, HTML, XML, and PDF.
Your business analysts and managers also can elect to analyze data using NGS-IQ's multidimensional OLAP module, SmartView™. Using SmartView, they can quickly see trends, obtain forecasts, uncover problems, and present information in spreadsheet format or with high quality graphs and charts. They can access underlying data and find the exact detail they need to help your business operate more efficiently.
Variable elements, such as date ranges, can be entered at run time without modifying the underlying query definitions. Windows and Web browser interfaces are available to satisfy your users' different work environments.
Ready-to-Run Reports
Divisional Sales
- Annual Sales by Division
- Divisional Sales Transactions
- Sales by Division
- Sales by Division and Item
- Sales vs. Orders
- Divisional Sales by Territory
Manufacturer Item Sales
- Manufacturer Item Turns
- Manufacturer Item Sales by Customer
- Manufacturer Item Sales vs. Inventory Dollars
- Top? and Bottom? Manufacturing Items by Invoice Amount
- Top? and Bottom? Manufacturing Items by Profit Margin
Item Sales
- Item Analysis by Customer
- Top? and Bottom? Items by Invoice Amount
- Top? and Bottom? Items by Profit Margin
- Quarterly Item Analysis
- Items Not Sold
Salespeople Analysis
- Detail Sales Transactions
- Sales and Profit Margin by Salesperson
- Sales by Territory
- Top? and Bottom? Salespeople by Invoice Amount
- Top? and Bottom? Salespeople by Profit Margin
- Salesperson Analysis by Customer Class
- Salesperson Performance by Division
Monthly Sales
- Comparison of a Month's Sales over Multiple Years
- Multi-Year Sales Comparison by Customer Class
Inventory Performance
- Gross Margin Return on Investment
- Inventory Turns
- Overstocked Items
- Sales Levels vs. Inventory Levels
- Stock Out Items
- Top? and Bottom? Items by Cost Dollar Value
- Top? and Bottom? Vendors by Cost Dollar Value
- Branch Inventory Movement
- Inventory Analysis
Customer Profitability
- Customer Sales
- New Business Analysis by Customer
- Top? and Bottom? Customers by Invoice Amount
- Top? and Bottom? Customers by Profit Margin
- Sales by Customer Class
- Annual Sales by Customer Class
Vendor Sales
- Top? and Bottom? Vendor by Invoice Amount
- Top? and Bottom? Vendor by Profit Margin
- Vendor Analysis by Branch Location
- Vendor Profit Analysis
- Items not Sold by Vendor
NGS-IQ, Decision Assist, and SmartView are trademarks of New Generation Software, Inc. All other trademarks are the property of their respective owners.
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