WebFOCUS 8 101

Dennis McCarthy Dec 2013

UConn User Forum

WebFOCUS 8 101 Documentation

The full WebFOCUS 8 Documentation is available at:

http://documentation.informationbuilders.com/masterindex/html/html_wf_80/80_intro/80_intr.pdf

WebFOCUS 8 101 Overview

WebFOCUS 8 is a comprehensive BI platform, helping organizations deliver information and analytics to the widest range of users. WebFOCUS 8 delivers many rich new capabilities and integrates the four critical elements for smarter decision-making:

• business intelligence, • performance management, • advanced analytics, and • data integrity.

WebFOCUS 8 101 Overview

WebFOCUS 8

• Extensive role-based personalization options for portals, dashboards, and other end-user applications.

• Enhanced capabilities for end-user tools and the application

development environment. • Integration with iWay Software event processing to deliver

true, real-time dashboards and automated business processes.

• Enhanced security, including role-based access

WebFOCUS 8 101 Tools Consolidation

WebFOCUS 8

• Legacy tools across the product line have been retired in favor of modern tools that reflect a consistent ribbon-style user interface and workflow.

• New tools are available to migrate

• Managed Reporting security information, • application content, and • Business Intelligence Dashboards built in WebFOCUS 7.x

releases.

• ReportCaster systems based on 7.6.x and 7.7.x releases can also be migrated, in addition to Favorites and Mobile Favorites

WebFOCUS 8 101 Overview

ADMIN user sees all domains and Portals

WebFOCUS 8 101 Overview

UConn user sees specific domains and portals

WebFOCUS 8 101 Overview

Users are added, assigned to groups, and privileges are assigned in the Security Center

WebFOCUS 8 101 Overview

Roles may be customized and specific permissions toggled

WebFOCUS 8 101 Overview

Built-in Support for SaaS deployments

WebFOCUS 8 101 WebFOCUS Business Intelligence Portal

Information from anywhere, multi-drill, html5 charts

WebFOCUS 8 101 WebFOCUS Business Intelligence Portal

Auto-resizing html5 charts

WebFOCUS 8 101 WebFOCUS Business Intelligence Portal

User-configurable dashboards – add, remove, move content

Bi-directional maps integration – google maps

WebFOCUS 8 101 Overview

Maps are a native chart format in InfoAssist

WebFOCUS 8 101 Overview

Maps are a native chart format in InfoAssist

WebFOCUS 8 101 Overview

Parameterized chart with Autorun

WebFOCUS 8 101 Overview

Parameterized Report with Autorun

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Updated graphics for Active Reports

WebFOCUS 8 101 Overview

Updated graphics for Active Reports

WebFOCUS 8 101 Overview

New Visual Discovery Engine

WebFOCUS 8 101 Overview

WebFOCUS 8 101 Summary

WebFOCUS 8 is a comprehensive BI platform, helping organizations deliver information and analytics to the widest range of users. WebFOCUS 8 delivers many rich new capabilities and integrates the four critical elements for smarter decision-making:

• business intelligence, • performance management, • advanced analytics, and • data integrity.

WebFOCUS 8 101