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2005
Enterprise Reporting - BusinessObjects’Embedded Solution for JD Edwards
Session#11470
Adam Crigger Preferred StrategiesMirek Nowak Business ObjectsTerri O’Hara A. Teichert & Son, Inc.
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Topics
� An Integrated Solution� Business Objects – The Market Leader in BI� True Partnership Value� Complete BI for JD Edwards Customers
– Business Objects Solution Architecture– World Class Reporting
� Preferred Strategies Products and Services� Customer Success Story: A. Teichert &
Son, Inc.� Live Demo: A. Teichert & Son, Inc.� Questions?
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An Integrated Solution
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Business Objects - The Market Leader in BI
� Largest R&D organization– 1,000 people delivering
innovation to you� Most consultants & trainers
– 600 people to ensure your deployment’s success
� Most technical support staff– 550 people to answer your
technical questions� Largest ecosystem of partners
– For maximum integration with your existing systems
� Bottom line: the safest choice
>80% bigger than thenearest competitor
What “#1 core BI vendor” means for you
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Cognos Hyperion #4 #5
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True Partnership Value
� Investment Protection– Preferred BI solution for PeopleSoft products including
JD Edwards and top 20 global certified software partner with Oracle– Tight product integration with JD Edwards solutions– Large corporate investment in product and skills
� Lower Cost– Business Objects is the ONLY 3rd party providing out-of-the box
reporting solutions across the entire PeopleSoft/JD Edwards product line and is the only query and analysis solution integrated within PeopleSoft enterprise performance management (EPM)
� Lower Risk– Our BI solutions hide the complexity of the underlying data sources,
and securely deliver a unified view of the business
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Complete BI for JD Edwards Customers
� Embedded Crystal Reports and Crystal Enterprise/Exp lorer/Live Office with JD Edwards World A7.3 and A8.1 and JD Edwards Enter priseOne Tools 8.94
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Business Objects Solution Architecture
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World Class Reporting
Pre-integrated with JD Edwards
� Improve Decision Making to Run Your Business Better– Intelligent Reporting
� Drill down, Interactive Charting, and Alerting� Report from multiple JD Edwards instances� Transform JDE data from character-based reports to robust, flexible user-friendly delivery
� Lower Total Cost of Ownership– Leverage existing reports and report writing skills in Crystal Reports from 10+ years of use– Integrate into the existing JD Edwards environment, utilizing it’s Portal, security, and data– Report from non-JD Edwards data– Single company solutions for sales and support
� Reduce Risk– TRUE zero-client information delivery– Smart data bridge that understands JD Edwards data– Turnkey Security Integration– Abundance of Crystal Developers
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Preferred Strategies
� Business Objects ‘go-to’ partner for JD Edwards EnterpriseOne/World
� JD Edwards user community� Early adopters of Crystal & JD Edwards� Product Development and Integration
between Business Objects & JD Edwards
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Preferred Strategies Products & Services
� Products– Launcher Solution Kit– Single Web Desktop
� Services– Training– Consulting– Support
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Preferred Strategies / Business Objects
To provide products and services that
guide customers to success and lead
them to self-sufficiency in their
Business Intelligence and Enterprise
Reporting implementation
Primary Goal
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Customer ProfileA. Teichert & Son, Inc.
� Established 1887– California’s Oldest Active Contractor
License (Number 8)� 2700 Employees� Diversified Organizational Structure� One of JD Edwards First Five Customers
and First Domestic Customer
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A. Teichert & Son, Inc.
� Where We Started From� Designing the Report Structure
– Financial Reporting– Management Reporting
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Reporting Structure Descriptions
The physical location of operationsPlant / District
The specific type of product within an operating unit
Product / Division
The functional unit that consolidates and manages like products
Operating Unit
The entity within a company that controls and directs one or more operating units
Management Unit
The highest legal entity within the organizationCompany
DescriptionReporting Entity
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Sample Reporting Structure
Company
Construction Materials
ConstructionProducts
Division 1 Division 2
Location 1
Location 2
RockProducts
Aggregate
ConcreteProducts
Asphalt
Aggregate Plant 1
Aggregate Plant 2
Readymix Precast
PrecastPlant 1
PrecastPlant 2
JD Edwards
Company:
Management Unit:
Operating Unit:
Product / Division:
Plant / District:
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A. Teichert & Son, Inc.
Live Demonstration…
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A. Teichert & Son, Inc.
� Challenges� Benefits
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Questions?
Useful Information Sources:
Preferred Strategies (Booth 623)� www.preferredstrategies.com
Business Objects (Booth 1005)� www.businessobjects-oracle.com