{"id":132543,"date":"2024-08-05T11:00:00","date_gmt":"2024-08-05T09:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/veryswing.com\/business-intelligence-what-is-it-for.html"},"modified":"2026-09-04T11:13:14","modified_gmt":"2026-09-04T09:13:14","slug":"business-intelligence-what-is-it-for","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/veryswing.com\/en\/business-intelligence-what-is-it-for.html","title":{"rendered":"Business Intelligence: What Is It For?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">With 500 corporate clients and 60,000 users, we are delighted to have reached a new milestone that brings with it its own set of challenges, such as standardizing <strong>VSA<\/strong>, <strong>VSE<\/strong>, and <strong>VSP<\/strong> reports.<\/p>\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">As many uses as there are users<\/h2>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">That\u2019s hardly an exaggeration! As our users\u2019 roles, responsibilities, and goals have multiplied, so too have the good ideas for improving our reports. <\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">More than 20 &#8220;Fit Your Needs&#8221; proposals involving reports are open for voting.<\/p>\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">New business sectors<\/h2>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">IT services companies, consulting firms, recruitment agencies, software vendors, system integrators, umbrella employement companies \u2026<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">To each their own style, to each their own method!<\/p>\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">And a rapidly growing customer base!<\/h2>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The reports that were sufficient for managing a $1 million turnover must be expanded when you reach $10 million.<\/p>\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">And so the big debate\u2014Flexibility vs. Simplicity\u2014began at Veryswing<\/h2>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Should we offer users the flexibility to customize reports to their specific needs, even if that risks making our solutions more complicated to use?<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Keep things simple but not support our users in their daily lives?<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Flexibility or Simplicity: We Chose\u2026 Both!<\/p>\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">VS-DB: The Add-On for Accessing Your Data<\/h3>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">When you subscribe to the VS-DB add-on, we provide you with direct (SQL) access to your data in a secure manner (SSL certificate).<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Your data is replicated to dedicated servers in real time to ensure your application continues to function normally (no slowdowns, no risks!).<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This is the starting point for querying all your data stored in <strong>vsa<\/strong>, <strong>vse<\/strong>, and <strong>vsp<\/strong> and creating your own reports!<\/p>\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Let&#8217;s Get Started on a Business Intelligence (BI) Project<\/h3>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">BI refers to a set of technologies, processes, and practices designed to improve your decision-making based on your data.<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">These data are:<\/p>\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Collected, integrated, analyzed<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Really well presented<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Real-time data from your Veryswing app<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>A relevant basis for calculating indicators<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Another benefit of a BI tool is its ability to connect to <strong>various data sources to generate <\/strong>a unified report<\/p>\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Say goodbye to isolated reports in each of your line-of-business applications!<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>You have the connector with <strong>VSA<\/strong>, <strong>VSE<\/strong>, and <strong>VSP<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>What if you also had an integration with your accounting software? Or your payroll tool? <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><br\/>With these customized and automated reports, you&#8217;ll streamline the rapid and consistent delivery of high-quality information to you, your managers, and your teams!<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This collaborative effort is at the heart of a BI project, as you will need to have complete control over access to different levels of information based on a person\u2019s role or position within your organization. Ensuring the security of your data, maintaining confidentiality, and managing how reports are distributed must be a priority. <\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">You understand the challenges of business intelligence: transforming data from various tools into useful insights that enable you to make the right decisions at the right time.<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This transition should be initiated by an internal or external team with expertise in:<\/p>\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Database Topics, Decision-Making Tools<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Project management and oversight of the analysis, planning, functional and technical design, development, testing, documentation and training, and deployment phases<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">If you are already a <strong>VSA or <\/strong> <strong>VSP<\/strong> customer, please refer to the online documentation for more information.  <\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Ready to get started on your project? <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/veryswing.com\/en\/request-a-demonstration\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Request a demo<\/a><\/strong> with our Consulting team and let us guide you.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>With 500 corporate clients and 60,000 users, we are delighted to have reached a new milestone that brings with it its own set of challenges, such as standardizing VSA, VSE, and VSP reports. 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