Actuate is a Business Intelligence solution that meets 100% of users' needs with a complete set of Business Intelligence (BI) functionalities delivered within an Enterprise Reporting Application experience.
Actuate provides a complete suite of easy-to-use products to meet the reporting and analysis needs of any employee, partner or customer. The complete Enterprise Reporting suite runs on a common platform with reporting tools accessible within a single interface, such as web reports, executive dashboards, parameterized reports, business analytics, spreadsheets and ad hoc query. Actuate iServer platform is a enterprise reporting server with e.Report option, e.Spreadsheet option, Query option, Analytics option and Information Objects option.
Actuate designer suite provides a development environment to create different reports and allows users to publish these reports to Actuate iServer for creation and delivery. While Actuate iServer is the foundation providing services to each Actuate product, these purpose-built reporting environments, including e.Report, e.Spreadsheet, Actuate Query and Actuate Anaytics, deliver information in a broad variety of BI and reporting applications, such as information portals, executive dashboards, spreadsheets, business analytics applications and other reporting applications.
What does Actuate do?
Actuate Enterprise Reporting Platform enables organizations to build reporting applications which empowers their users with the right information when they need it and in the formats they most prefer. It is capable of retrieving and often combining information from multiple sources, sometimes from legacy system, in near real-time, then formatting securing and delivering the information cost effectively to users.
It allows enterprises to have fast access to all of their corporate data including that which is stored in a data warehouse, transactional systems or provided in real-time via web services, and allows them to combine, manipulate and transform this content into meaningful information for each user constituency.
Actuate Enterprise Reporting Plaform is a high performance and fully scalable solution which:
Generates, manages, and securely delivers enterprise reports/information to end-users in HTML, dynamic HTML, Adobe Acrobat, Microsoft Excel and Word formats over the web
Provides interactive reports for mission-critical business decisions
Provides web-based ad-hoc analysis and Online Analytical Processing (OLAP) capabilities allowing users to view data in pivot-table or other graphical formats and slice data for further analysis
Supports multiple applications operating against multiple data sources including RDBMS, OLAP, XML, Legacy, Oracle, Siebel and PeopleSoft
Integrates with Web, enterprise, and e-Business environments
Key Values of Actuate
Actuate provides a complete suite of easy-to-use products to meet the reporting and analysis needs of any employee, partner or customer. Understanding that every user has different expectations as to how they prefer to receive the information, Actuate is capable of serving all users with Enterprise Reporting Applications tailored to their needs.
Easy-to-use report designers allow report developers to focus on presentation but not data access complexities, which reduces development time and increase users' satisfaction.
It helps your organization to:
Reduce operating costs by using the web and internet as the key medium to disseminate information
Improve efficiency and facilitate better cost management
Attract new customers, increase customer satisfaction and improve customer relationships
Why use Actuate?
Actuate-built applications ensure that 100% of users adopt critical information into their day-to-day activities to improve overall corporate performance. These applications are developed and deployed on the industry's most scalable and flexible reporting application platform, making Actuate the only BI platform that can scale to reach hundreds of thousands of users with a single application.
Enterprise Reporting for Adoption
Full line of decision support tools accessible within a single interface, such as Web reports, dashboards, parameterized reports, analytics, spreadsheets and ad hoc query
On demand information delivered over the Web in an intuitive portal interface
Interface that adapts to the familiar look and feel of existing applications
Limitless presentation formats
Highly Scalable Platform for Deployment
The complete Enterprise Reporting suite runs on a common platform that secures and reliably distributes information to a large number of users within and beyond the organization, while giving IT total control over data.
Multiple decision support tools available on one platform
Applications securely distributed inside or outside the firewall
Data integration methods common across data sources
Reporting management environment for intuitive administration
Shared services to leverage one infrastructure across separate applications
Rapid Development
Actuate provides the most flexible development environment available today for creating relevant reporting applications to serve the entire user community.
Flexible report development
Ability to access to any data source
Rapid application development
Who may benefit from using Actuate?
People want reporting that supports the way they work today. They want relevant information delivered with the reporting and analysis functionality appropriate to their task, without having to jump from tool to tool. Actuate Enterprise Reporting Applications meet this need.
Actuate provides a complete suite of products to meet the reporting and analysis needs of any user in the organization, any partner and any customer – within the context of a business-specific application experience.
Actuate Global Clients
Actuate counts many blue chip and Fortune 500 companies as its clients. Actuate has over 3,000 clients around the world. Selected Actuate reference clients are listed here.