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How to Get Your BI Project Approved
Fri, 09/22/2017
Your organization needs business intelligence. But how will you sell upper management on your BI project?
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Use Conditional Logic in Sequel Data Access to Convert Data into Meaningful Information
By Mike Stegeman on Thu, 03/30/2017
Let’s face it, the amount of data that we have is only continuing to grow, which will become harder to manage and understand. Per IDC Research, 90 percent of data in the world today was created in the last two years, and in 2016, we entered the zettabyte era.
A huge challenge for everyone is finding the best way to convert all their data into meaningful information. But that can be tricky.
If...
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How-To: Get Started with Sequel Web Server for Client Tables and More
Wed, 02/22/2017
Learn how to extend Sequel Data Access across your organization with Sequel Web Interface and Sequel Web Server.
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How-To: Increase Your Command of Esend with Sequel
Wed, 02/22/2017
Get tips and tricks for maximizing Esend with Sequel Data Access.
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Sequel Versus the Other IBM i Data Access Tools
Wed, 02/01/2017
How does Sequel go beyond other IBM i data access tools? By helping you modernize and visualize data. Learn more.
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Introducing Sequel Script Views
Fri, 01/20/2017
New to Sequel Script Views? Learn the basics!
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How-To: Convert Queries from Query/400
By Heath Kath on Thu, 01/19/2017
Follow this step-by-step guide to get started converting queries from Query/400 to Sequel.
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Enhance Your Reporting with Sequel Date Functions
By Heath Kath on Fri, 01/06/2017
Sequel makes it easy to work with your date fields, from converting the numeric or character field into a true date data type field to performing date calculations. Continue reading to learn how to convert non-date data type fields.
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Anydate: Go Back to the Future
Fri, 01/06/2017
Take time into your own hands. Discover the benefits of testing future dates, rerunning past reports, and more with date simulation software.
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How-To: Analyze Year-End Data Quickly with Flexible Client Tables
By Heath Kath on Thu, 12/01/2016
Year-end reporting is coming…
Are you ready? Do you know your options? Are you prepared to collect all of the data you need to see how your company fared for the year?
You’re in luck, because Sequel Client Tables make year-end reporting a breeze. Drill down into the level of information you need for your reports. Compare data across multiple years to spot trends and add context. And highlight...
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Dashboards: How to Make the Most of Your Data
By Mike Stegeman on Thu, 11/17/2016
Data is evolving. Can your organization make sense of it? Find out how dashboards will help.
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Dirty Data: One of the Largest Hidden Costs of Doing Business
By Alan Jordan on Fri, 09/16/2016
Poor data quality is more common than you think—and the consequences can be devastating. By implementing SEQUEL Data Warehouse, you can solve your data problems, improve your data quality, and avoid a data disaster.
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How-To: Format, Visualize, and Deliver Data in Dashboards Quickly and Easily
Fri, 09/16/2016
Looking for quick tips for building Sequel dashboards? Look no further. Read the how-to for best practices on formatting, visualizing, and delivering data.
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Increase Productivity with Sequel View Builder
By Mike Stegeman on Thu, 08/25/2016
Business success hinges on sharing relevant information with the people who need it. When members of your organization can make informed decisions, productivity increases and problems can be solved more creatively.
With Sequel Data Access, more business users within your organization can see these benefits on an even greater scale.
Not using Sequel yet? Learn more >
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Database 101: Why You Can Rely on IBM i
Fri, 08/19/2016
IBM i is the perfect environment for data access and reporting. Read this article to learn how you can better utilize your Power Systems databases.
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How Banks Leverage Big Data for Big Value
Fri, 08/19/2016
Technology professionals in the banking industry face a wide range of concerns due to the nature of the data stored within their systems. The potential reward in stealing or compromising financial data makes these organizations a prime target for cybercrime, while stringent industry regulations require security to be extremely tight at all times.
Is it possible to strike a balance between defensive, regulatory, and data access needs and still provide access to data for analytics without compromising the security of the entire system? The truth is that many organizations in the financial sector have deployed analytics technology while being able to keep their security tight, and are benefiting from it.