BeauTec Business Pilot

Functional Overview:

• Common user front-end for Information Integration and Visualization

  • Client-server and web plug-in for enterprise wide information integration.
  • Platform for any type of graphical information presentation for the end user.

• Graphical modeling

  • Data model as well as presentation layer are modeled graphically
  • No limitations on complexity
  • Models can be maintained without down-time for end users

• Object oriented data modeling based on relational RDBMS

  • Defining classes, attributes and objects
  • Different class types available: standard, event, activity, reference
  • Different attribute types available: values, strings, dates, binary, references, formula, log, etc.
  • Different attribute frequencies available: static, free, minute, half-hour, hour, shift, day, week, month, quarter, year, etc.
  • Unique handling of any data type
  • Concept of "reference before duplicate"
  • High and static performance over time

• Concept of libraries and schematics

  • Many standard libraries and presentation objects available
  • Separating graphical presentation from persistent storage
  • Industry specific libraries
  • Simple adaption to corporate image
  • Easy enhance and modify libraries
  • Creation of own libraries simply possible

• Integration of external data

  • Model integration rather than data integration
  • Many comprehensive standard interfaces available
  • Open API for interface customization and custom development
  • Integrate external data models rather than ETL (Extract, Transform, Load)
  • Leave source of data where it is managed best

• Open platform for customization and custom developments

  • Single software for all purposes (modeling, administration, end user)
  • Source code is mostly delivered
  • Contains integrated development environment
  • Compliant with standards (Automation, FTP, SMTP/POP3, XML, etc.)
  • Using industry proven RDBMS (e.g. Oracle)
  • Templates for most types of developments

• Singe sign-on and complete security environment

  • Flexible user identification options (Use user sign-on to Domain or prompt for password)
  • Use existing LDAP server for authentication
  • Define security on any class or attribute
  • Define security on any object or object attribute
  • Provide "link through" authentication to external systems

• Sophisticated trending

  • Trending of any numerical object/attribute
  • "Double click means trend"
  • Provides many statistical features on shown data
  • Definition of many axes and display types (graphs, bars, etc.)
  • "Helix"-Trending for intuitive data comparison

• Excel based reporting

  • Provide Excel Add-In with standard functions
  • Generic data access to any integrated object
  • Creation of any Excel based report or application possible
  • Provide documented Automation Server to integrate into any other Windows application supporting OLE Automation

• Framework for Business Applications

  • "Single point of usage" for the end user
  • Business applications are using the same shared resources
  • Application Templates available
  • More than 100 applications built on the platform
  • Documented API

• Easy and standard System Administration

  • Standard backup and restore using existing RDBMS
  • No special Registry handling required
  • flexible installation (server, file server, client) and load balancing based on client, network and server performance

• Standard training tracks and documentation

  • End-user training
  • Administrator and Configuration training
  • System developer training
  • Special training tracks on request
  • "How-to" workshops for special subjects
  • Standard Documentation for end-users, administrators, and developers