Datawatch Announces Monarch Data Pump Version 10.5 for Enterprise Reporting, ETL and Application Integration.

New Features Deliver Improved Data Delivery, Compliance and Distribution at Dramatically Reduced Cost, Time and Complexity

CHELMSFORD, Mass. -- Datawatch Corporation (NASDAQ-CM: DWCH), a leader in Business Intelligence (BI) and Enterprise Information Management (EIM), today announced Monarch[TM] Data Pump V10.5 Standard Edition, the latest upgrade to the company's server-based data distribution, ETL (Extraction, Transformation, Loading) and application integration solution. In addition to new data, analytic and styling capabilities, and access to new data sources, Monarch Data Pump V10.5 includes powerful new compliance and auditing features. Users can now use Monarch Data Pump to create and export Microsoft Office Excel 2007 spreadsheets containing a copy of the original report source of the data--eliminating spreadsheet-induced uncertainty, reducing the audit cycle and easing compliance. Digital Signatures can now also be added for maximum data integrity. Monarch Data Pump V10.5 is compatible with the new Windows 7 operating system.

The Best Report & Excel Distribution Tool Available

For companies that distribute reports on a regular basis, either internally or externally, using Monarch Data Pump V10.5 saves money on distribution costs, makes users more productive and reduces compliance issues. Monarch Data Pump V10.5 can automatically deliver corporate reports in the format users want (Excel), along with the original report source(s) for viewing and auditing within the same Excel file-- making it the perfect way to distribute reports generated from any system without programming, database work or altering any current system output.

"Automating the process of acquiring, analyzing and distributing high quality data to data marts or to end users in Excel can be very difficult and expensive when using traditional database-oriented tools," said John Kitchen, senior vice president and chief marketing officer for Datawatch. "Monarch Data Pump V10.5 solves these challenges and adds new data, analytic and styling capabilities to the superior automated reporting, data delivery and ETL capabilities our customers continue to rely on. Monarch Data Pump V10.5 also provides new features to address the spreadsheet compliance and auditing challenges organizations face--at a fraction of the cost, time and complexity of alternative solutions."

New Key Capabilities Overview

* Include the source report file(s) in XLSX/XLSM export for enhanced compliance and auditability of Excel spreadsheets

* Embed Digital Signatures in XLSX/XLSM export for enhanced security

* Export of data to PivotTables in XLSX/XLSM files for ready to go analysis

* Insert document properties in XLSX/XLSM files to improve searchability, especially in SharePoint

* Import and export Monarch Data Pump Processes

* Compatible with Windows 7 and Windows Server 2008 R2

* And more

About Monarch Data Pump

Monarch Data Pump was developed from the ground up to provide automatic, server-based information delivery & data integration. It automatically mines and combines data from reports, PDF files and other data sources including spreadsheets and databases with no new programming needed. It provides effortless customization of data views by providing calculated fields, data summarization, sorts, filters, lookups and more. Monarch Data Pump easily uploads data to any ODBC or OLE DB compliant databases such as SQL Server, Oracle or DB2, or delivers the data in end user friendly formats such as Excel. And best of all, it is very easy to set up, use and maintain.

ABOUT DATAWATCH CORPORATION

Datawatch Corporation (NASDAQ-CM: DWCH), a leader in Business Intelligence (BI) and Enterprise Information Management (EIM), helps companies make better decisions and solve business problems by simplifying access to and analysis of information. Unique among BI vendors, Datawatch transforms the massive amounts of data and documents generated inside or outside a company into actionable insight, without any changes needed to existing systems. Datawatch customers benefit from the right information, in the right context, at the right time. More than 35,000 organizations worldwide rely on Datawatch products including its market-leading Monarch report and data mining solutions. Founded in 1985, Datawatch is based in Chelmsford, Mass., with offices in London, Sydney and Manila. For more information, visit www.datawatch.com.

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