Category: Know-how

Greetings, fellow data analysts! One of the big changes in DeltaMaster 6 is a significantly expanded backend for relational applications. These do not require a cube; instead, they make do with [...]

Greetings, fellow data analysts! We are returning to the question of how to make business intelligence simpler - especially for the many report recipients who do not create their reports themselves [...]

Greetings, fellow data analysts! Complexity and flexibility go hand in hand in controlling applica­tions. For instance, think of the filters with which you set the month, customer group, product [...]

Greetings, fellow data analysts! Different views for different users. In companies, when working with software and figures, people often need to work with the same type of information, but not [...]

Greetings, fellow data analysts! In the past, when there was still a number of different search engines on the Internet, they were divided into two different categories: catalog-based and [...]

Greetings, fellow data analysts! Management information is not about the decimal places – control¬ling is not accounting. Decision-oriented management reports make an impression when they [...]

Greetings, fellow data analysts! Does this ring a bell? The report is long and the screen is wide. Scrolling is tedious and interferes with reading. Help is at hand with the Graphical Tables [...]

Greetings, fellow data analysts! In the last issue, we discussed how DeltaMaster can make it easier for you to input data in planning applications. Most of the functions described are available [...]

Greetings, fellow data analysts! When we demonstrate how DeltaMaster can be used to analyze variances during seminars and webinars on reporting, we sometimes find ourselves being asked the question: [...]

Greetings, fellow data analysts! Fulfilling some of the analytic requirements from business departments is often easier said than done. Let’s assume that your new marketing director wants to [...]

Greetings, fellow data analysts! When you are searching for new insights in data, you sometimes need to draw on new data – data that goes beyond what is offered in a data warehouse and, quite [...]

Greetings, fellow data analysts! Let’s stick with the navigation (Pivot Navigation): Sometimes you may want to establish some sort of standard agenda within a department – a common approach [...]

Greetings, fellow data analysts! In the last issue of DeltaMaster clicks!, we showed how to use the Navigation to start an individual analysis from an existing report. This enables report recipients [...]

Greetings, fellow data analysts! Starting with DeltaMaster 6, a number of functions that previously required specific licenses are now available to all users. This includes Browse, Zoom, and Navigate [...]

Greetings, fellow data analysts! If you want to send information or write a letter to more than one person, you inevitably come in contact with placeholders, fillers, or variables as they are called [...]

Greetings, fellow data analysts! In a three-part series from April through June, we presented the output formats and channels that you can use to automatically generate, update, assemble, and distribute [...]

Greetings, fellow data analysts! Distributing reports is the one task in Business Intelligence where you can see the efficiency gains so clearly like nowhere else. Once you have created a DeltaMaster [...]

Greetings, fellow data analysts! Distributing reports is the one task in Business Intelligence where you can see the efficiency gains so clearly like nowhere else. Once you have created a DeltaMaster [...]

Greetings, fellow data analysts! Distributing reports is the one task in Business Intelligence where you can see the efficiency gains so clearly like nowhere else. Once you have created a DeltaMaster [...]

Greetings, fellow data analysts! If you are frequently on the road, you have probably noticed that the latest smartphone or sleekest tablet is only half as fun when you have no network service [...]

Greetings, fellow data analysts! Mobile BI is the term for querying or displaying performance management data on the go. “On the go”, thereby, is relative as the usage of mobile devices continues [...]

Greetings, fellow data analysts! The data required for management information is not always already available in the data warehouse. Sometimes, you have to piece it together from Excel spreadsheets [...]

Greetings, fellow data analysts! In The BI Survey 15, DeltaMaster ranked first within its peer group in five categories. One of them was project success, where users measured their ability to complete [...]

Greetings, fellow data analysts! A member property is a typical example of an abstract database term that has a very practical use in applications. In DeltaMaster, member properties come to life [...]

Greetings, fellow data analysts! As you well know, you can use Business Intelligence applications to view and analyze numbers in great detail. These numbers tell you who, what, when, where, and [...]

Greetings, fellow data analysts! One major advantage of OLAP databases is that you can create a data model that closely resembles your business structures. You typically group customers, materials [...]

Greetings, fellow data analysts! Entrepreneurs and managers have hoped to gain competitive advantages from sophisticated analytic technologies long before Big Data started making headlines in daily [...]