Import Company Saves Time and Frees Up IT Department with Atlas
Albi Imports cuts nearly 1/3 of report processing time with Atlas.
Challenge
Albi Imports required Atlas to help the the following reporting challenges for their organization:
- Accessing applicable data
- Rekeying data from Microsoft Dynamics into spreadsheets
- A lack of access to real-time information
- A heavy reliance on IT to create or edit reports
- Limitations of Management Reporter or other Excel add-ins
Solution
- Has used Atlas as a replacement for Management Reporter.
- Uses the following supplemental reporting tools with Atlas:
- Other Excel-based reporting software
- Phocas
- Uses the Atlas query functionality for reporting beyond Financials/GL for the following types of reports beyond Financials/GL:
- Sales
- Inventory
- Payables/Receivables
- Freed more than 25% of their organization’s IT support now that they have Atlas to create reports.
- Trimmed up to 30% from their previous reporting process after using Atlas.
"Atlas enables us to access our Dynamics database in both directions. We use it a lot for data improvement/uploading as well as reporting. Atlas has worked virtually flawlessly since we installed it."