Tag Archives: write back

Business Intelligence Buzz Words: Write Back

Write back: is a term used in relation to Business Intelligence. It relates to the ability to manually input figures directly into the Business Intelligence tool.

Unlike CALUMO, some BI tools are read only. This means users can only interact and look at data. These tools can’t be used… Continue reading

BI In Education – University of NSW

First of trilogy of End User case studies, here is a short and potted history of deiverables at University of NSW.

CALUMO was invited by UNSW to assist them in reducing overheads and costs of their budgeting and reporting system.

Utilizing their existing technology and adding the CALUMO application layer, UNSW was able to provide effective management reporting across the University as well as a budget interface for… Continue reading

BI in Education – University of Canberra

Third in a trilogy of End User stories in Education, here is a short history of Business Intelligence in action at University of Canberra.

With a multitude of spreadsheets and endless hours required to produce budgets and management reporting, University of Canberra went to market looking for a solution.

In a competitive process, CALUMO was selected to deliver management reporting, budgeting and forecasting.  Once the University saw the… Continue reading

Rocking the Budget in Education with CALUMO and Analysis Services at UNSW

A couple of weeks ago, Alister Cairns from University of New South Wales came to Club CALUMO, CALUMO’s user group and presented what he and his team had rolled out to his constituents for reporting, budgeting and forecasting with Microsoft SQL Server Analysis Services (SSAS) at UNSW.  The primary tool is Excel with CALUMO’s integration for write back to SSAS.

UNSW have been using CALUMO for over 3 years.  They… Continue reading