Pentaho Reporting Analysis

Reporting in one form or another is used by all organizations, and hence Pentaho Reporting enables easy access, formatting and dissemination of information to employees, customers and partners.

The various facets of Pentaho reporting are:

• Adobe PDF, HTML, Microsoft Excel, Rich Text or plain text format, as popular output options.
• Ad hoc query and reporting which is web based, for business users.
• Enhanced software functionality, comprehensive professional technical support, product expertise, certified software and software maintenance and much more can be achieved through Enterprise Edition.

Pentaho Analysis:

Pentaho analysis is instrumental in enhancing the Business Users capability of taking optimal business decisions. It enriches their analytic power, insight and understanding. It gives them:

• The freedom of exploring business information by drilling into and cross tabulating data.
• The power to addressing complex analytical queries through a speed of response.
• View information multi-dimensionally by choosing specific metrics and attributes to analyze.
• Deploy stand-alone or integrated with other products in the Pentaho BI Suite.

The Pentaho Analyzer is noted for providing a quick understanding to business information by its non technical users. Its intuitive, interactive and analytical reporting facilitates swift and clear understanding. The features of the Analyzer which form a part of the enhanced functionality in Pentaho Analysis Enterprise Edition comprise – Chart visualizations, an advanced sorting and filtering, customized totals and user defined calculations, a web based drag and drop report creation and much more.

Pentaho Reporting with its set of intuitive tools offers interactive report creation and customization against a wide range of data sources.

Highlights of the Product:

• Web based designer for interactive reporting – Highly interactive easy to use web based designed interface for the casual business user to create ad hoc simple operational reports. It has a drag and drop designer within the report canvas and an easy and live interaction with reports. It also has inline formatting, filtering, sorting, grouping, aggregations, summary calculations and a template based report creation for immediate productivity.
• Powerful Desktop designer for enterprise reporting – Gives users full control over all design aspects of a report with a rich designer interface housing powerful design capabilities. It has a rich graphical designer for power users and business analysts comprising wizard based report creation, flexible layout and conditional formatting, powerful report prompting with dynamic population of selections and default values and rich visualizations. Access to multiple data sources from a single report forms a vital feature of this system.
• Multi Source and Big Data Reporting – Pentaho reporting seamlessly integrates and reports on multi source environments. It has a broad connection to a diverse set of relational and non relational data sources. Pentaho data integration ensures a direct access to these. Data warehouses, data marts and operational data stores form a part of this.
• BI Collaboration – This facilitates an ease of information flow. Quick creation and sharing of reports over the web for collaboration and team decision making can be achieved. Shared reports definitions between the web client and the rich desktop designer, business users and technical report developers can collaborate in fast tracking report creation, customization and standardization. Through Pentaho a single report can be designed to service multiple languages.

Pentaho reporting and analysis is indispensable for business users who understand the advantage of enhanced knowledge, insight and speed in implementing successful business decisions.