Data-Rite System's 'Crystal Clear' Web-Based Reporting Tool for Crystal Reports Brings Unmatched Flexibility to Communications Infrastructure.Business Editors NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sept. 11, 2001 Data-Rite Systems, Inc., a Web application development company, introduces "Data-Rite's Crystal Clear Intranet Tools," a quick, cost effective tool that centrally publishes reports on the Web for Internet, Intranet and Extranet applications, based on CrystalDecisions' Crystal Reports. Crystal Clear allows users to run and add critical reports within minutes and then deploy the reports throughout an enterprise. Crystal Clear's reporting engine dynamically runs the report, based on parameters provided by the end user. This mechanism provides unmatched flexibility, allowing report parameters to be easily defined, added and changed. Crystal Clear configures the report once and provides links to run it on demand. Configuring a report is simple, and requires no programming around the application. Just about any standard windows control can be used as a report parameter (1) Any value passed to a program by the user or by another program in order to customize the program for a particular purpose. A parameter may be anything; for example, a file name, a coordinate, a range of values, a money amount or a code of some kind. : text boxes, radio buttons A series of on-screen buttons that allow only one selection to be made from the group. If a button is currently selected, it will de-select when any other button is selected. Radio buttons come from the early days of radio, which had five or six preset station buttons in a row. , checkboxes, and custom defined drop down lists. Parameters can be customized to fit the needs of each report. The technology solves the LAN/WAN LAN/WAN Local Area Network/Wide Area Network limitations facing many organizations today, taking full advantage of the vast capabilities of TCP-IP TCP-IP Transmission Control Protocol - Internet Protocol . An organization can control the breadth of access using TCP-IP. Data-Rite's Crystal Clear integrates with Windows 2000 security, Microsoft's Active directory and ADSI (Active Directory Services Interface) A programming interface from Microsoft for accessing the Microsoft Active Directory (Windows 2000), the directory within Exchange and other directories via providers. . Users sign on securely and are presented with a hierarchically organized list of reports to choose from, or commonly run reports from a dropdown list, based on access groups that they belong to. A simple, secure web page allows administrators to specify and change report access. Reports can be grouped and securely accessed for both internal and external communications. "Crystal Clear was developed in direct response to the huge demand we saw first-hand for better reporting tools. We believe that Web-based applications See Web application. , where software meets communication infrastructure, will prove to be right choice for smart businesses." commented Mike Feldman
Michael "Mike" Feldman (born ca. 1928) is a councillor for Ward 10 York Centre and former Deputy Mayor of Toronto, Ontario, Canada. , President and Founder of Data-Rite Systems, Inc. About the Company: DataRite Systems Inc. (www.dataritesys.com) is a NYC-based Web application company founded in 1995. The company builds Web-based Reporting Tools and custom Database Systems that expand and scale to growing businesses, Custom Financial Applications that keep companies in touch with their bottom line; and, highly Customized Software See custom software. for organizations to communicate in real-time and profit from with ease. |
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