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1 IBM DB2 Web Query for System i Tim Yang System i I/T Specialist Howard Pai Technical Support Center i want stress-free IT. i want control. 8 Copyright IBM Corporation, All Rights Reserved. This publication may refer to products that are not currently available in your country. IBM makes no commitment to make available any products referred to herein.

2 Agenda IBM System i Requirements Query and Reporting examples using base DB2 Web Query functionality DB2 Web Query Optional Features Extending to an Enterprise Wide Data Warehouse Wrap-up

Financial Reporting (compliance) Customer Relationship

3 Why do BI? Spreadsheet Analysis Query and Reporting Data Mining Slicing and Dicing Budget/Planning Sales/Inventory Analysis Claims Analysis Demand Forecasting Market Basket Analysis Financial Reporting (compliance) Customer Relationship Marketing Business Performance Measurement Loan Risk Assessment Profitability Analysis Supplier Analysis Balanced Scorecard

4 End User Tools Get them the most sophisticated tools Get them the right tools: Excel users want to use Excel Match the tools to the requirements Tools need to be simple and intuitive End users will not endure heavy training Internet capable, installable, auto upgradeable

end users of DB2 Web Query need little or no training With most query and reporting

5 DB2 Web Query Users Developers 3 % Analysts & Power Users 12 % DB2 Web Query Is Easier to Learn for Business Users According To Independent Research Business Users 85 % Most end users of DB2 Web Query need little or no training With most query and reporting products end users Partners required Customers from 3 to as many as 10 days of training.

6 System i Query/Reporting Environment System i ODBC/JDBC DB2 Windows

Product Overview: Web Based Query and Reporting Web-based query and report writing product that replaces IBM Query for iseries (Query/400) Base Product Report and graphing Assistants Power Painter

7 Product Overview: Web Based Query and Reporting Web-based query and report writing product that replaces IBM Query for iseries (Query/400) Base Product Report and graphing Assistants Power Painter Spreadsheet integration Web-enable Query/400 report DB2 for i5/os Federated Queries Additional IBM Features Active Reports (Disconnected) On Line Analytical Processing Developer s Workbench Advanced metadata creation SQL Wizard HTML Layout Painter Additional Add-On Available ERP System Integration 250+ Database/Cube/Mining Connectors Extract/Transformation/Load Visual Discovery MS Excel Add-In Automatic Report Distribution / Intelligent Bursting For more details, refer to:

8 Query/Reporting Solution with OLAP enablement Query/Reporting Informational Data Intranet Extranet Internet Operational Data Heterogeneous or Homogeneous Multidimensional Analysis External Data Data Mining

9 DB2 Web Query Solutions Enterprise Standard For Reporting and Business Intelligence KPI Dashboards Financial and Compliance Reporting Operational Reporting

10 Intelligence Dashboards and Scorecards Manage corporate objectives and strategies KPIs Drill downs Operational Reporting, Data Marts, Data Warehouse Fastest time to market and lowest TCO

11 DB2 Web Query interface

12 Agenda IBM System i Requirements Query and Reporting examples using base DB2 Web Query functionality DB2 Web Query Optional Features Extending to an Enterprise Wide Data Warehouse Wrap-up

13 Report Assistant

15 Report Assistant: Drill Down

16 Graphing Assistant

17 Graphing Assistant

Design tool Build Rich Compound Reports in your

18 Power Painter Business people designing reports for business people Powerful thin-ajax based Report Design tool Build Rich Compound Reports in your business unit Simple, flexible access without the need to rely on IT

19 Output Reports and Graphs to: HTML PDF Excel 97/2k/2k w formula's Active Reports Postscript DB2 for i5/os table Excel 95 Doc with and without page breaks WK1 DIF Lotus Tab Delimited XML

& more Improves end user productivity; reduces

20 MS Excel Integration DB2 Web Query has excellent MS Excel integration Dynamically generates fully formatted Excel spreadsheets W/ Drilldowns, Formulas, Summations, Color-coding & more Improves end user productivity; reduces errors Formulas/Summations Color-Coding Hyperlinks/Drilldowns

21 Help is Available HTML EXCEL PDF and more

22 Query/400 Output

23 Query/400 Output via DB2 Web Query Query/400 Output

24 Very basic modifications with Report Assistant

25 Agenda IBM System i Requirements Query and Reporting examples using base DB2 Web Query functionality DB2 Web Query Optional Features Extending to an Enterprise Wide Data Warehouse Wrap-up

Active Reports: Disconnected Support Self-contained analytical reports

the report w/o being connected to infrastructure Intuitive built-in

Export to HTML, CSV or Excel Export Charts to Word, Excel, or PowerPoint

26 Active Reports: Disconnected Support Self-contained analytical reports Delivered to users via or browser Users interact with the data on the report w/o being connected to infrastructure Intuitive built-in controls Sorting, Filtering, Visualization, Charting, Dynamic Roll-ups Export to HTML, CSV or Excel Export Charts to Word, Excel, or PowerPoint Great for mobile sales reps and other users that are not connected or defined to the System i

27 Active Reports

28 On-Line Analytical Processing (OLAP)

DB2 Foreign Key constraints Basic DB2 Web Query metadata also includes: Column-titles, Business

29 DB2 Web Query Enhanced Metadata Excellent Date understanding and added functionality including Date decomposition (Year, Quarter, Month, Day) Creation of Hierarchies and Dimensions Very good awareness of DB2 Foreign Key constraints Basic DB2 Web Query metadata also includes: Column-titles, Business Descriptions, Alias, Format, Usage, Pre and Post Processing Calculations, hundreds of data manipulation functions

30 Agenda IBM System i Requirements Query and Reporting examples using base DB2 Web Query functionality DB2 Web Query Optional Features Extending to an Enterprise Wide Data Warehouse Wrap-up

DMS IBM System i ENSCRIBE WebFOCUS 7 Data

Informix Ingres ISAM KSAM MODEL 204 MUMPS

Warehouse Potential OMNIDEX Reduces Data

31 DMS IBM System i ENSCRIBE WebFOCUS 7 Data Sources ESSBASE FOCUS IDMS IMS INFOMAN Informix Ingres ISAM KSAM MODEL 204 MUMPS NetISAM PeopleSoft Baan J.D. Edwards Walker Interactive D&B Shared Medical Hogan Web Services and more! NonStop SQL Over 280 Native Data and Applications Adapters Enhances Data Warehouse Potential OMNIDEX Reduces Data integration costs Accelerates Time To Information Oracle PACE Private Files

32 Agenda IBM System i Requirements Query and Reporting examples using base DB2 Web Query functionality DB2 Web Query Optional Features Extending to an Enterprise Wide Data Warehouse Wrap-up

33 Product Overview: Web Based Query and Reporting Web-based query and report writing product that replaces IBM Query for iseries (Query/400) Base Product Report and graphing Assistants Power Painter Spreadsheet integration Web-enable Query/400 report DB2 for i5/os Federated Queries Additional IBM Features Active Reports (Disconnected) On Line Analytical Processing Developer s Workbench Advanced metadata creation SQL Wizard HTML Layout Painter Additional Add-On Available ERP System Integration 250+ Database/Cube/Mining Connectors Extract/Transformation/Load Visual Discovery MS Excel Add-In Automatic Report Distribution / Intelligent Bursting For more details, refer to:

34 DB2 for i5/os Home Page Ibm.com/systems/i/db2 Your portal to everything DB2! General Information See it Action Demos What s New Education Roadmaps HOW TO Papers Click on SUPPORT Articles and White Papers Including: Why System i for BI 03.ibm.com/servers/eserver/iseries/db2/pdf/why_system_i_for_bi.pdf

Beyond Query/400: Leap into Business Intelligence with DB2 Web Query

Beyond Query/400: Leap into Business Intelligence with DB2 Web Query Jarek Miszczyk ISV Solutions Enablement, IBM DB2 for i Team Rochester, MN USA 8 Copyright IBM Corporation, 2008. All Rights Reserved.