Reporting / Data Warehouse / BI Session

[Shucha Grover]

Hello,

Ken Adkins and I are the facilitators for the Reporting / Data Warehouse / BI session at the BUGMI meeting on November 30, 2012.

We are looking for topics or issues that you would like to discuss during our BOF session.  Please email me your topics, suggestions and/or specific questions.

A compiled version of all the topics we receive will be available at https://docs.google.com/document/d/1EDj-YaaJPXOROSqzQkeusAJAhCqwrRal0OfJSnaYqCc/edit

Thanks
Shucha

Shucha B. Grover
Director, Enterprise Application Services

Division of Information Technology
Eastern Michigan University
Office: 734.487.4466 

Cell: 248.766.8359

[Ken Adkins]

Good Morning,

To get the ideas flowing for the Reporting / Data Warehouse / BI session, here's some session openers and a start on topics.

Which reporting tools are other institutions using?

• Campus solution (enterprise)
• Departmental and back office
• Opportunities and challenges
  

Are there any institutions using DW?

• Which business areas
• Initiative challenges
• Lesson learned

Are there any institutions using BI?

• Which business areas
• Initiative challenges
• Lesson learned

Topics

Has any institution created a Salary Savings reporting system?

• Challenges
• Based on Banner Salary Encumbrances?
• Using which reporting tool(s)?
  

Data extract, data mining and formatted reporting

• Challenges in delivering information to the campus
• Delivered Banner tools (SSB, Banner reports and forms) vs in-house reporting
• Live data vs static
• which is more important
• time sensitivity
• data sources for analytical needs (let me extract and I'll do the rest)
  
• standard, vetted and formatted reports
  
• Resource availability challenges
  

Regards,

-- 
Kenneth R Adkins
Director of Business Systems Support
Business and Finance Division
Pierce Hall, 203C
Eastern Michigan University
Ypsilanti, MI 48197

734-487-8460
Ken.A...@emich.edu

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