Samsung SDS Launches REQUBE; Intuitive Database Tool Streamlines Information Access and Report Design.Business/Technology Editors SAN JOSE San Jose, city, United States San Jose (sănəzā`, săn hōzā`), city (1990 pop. 782,248), seat of Santa Clara co., W central Calif.; founded 1777, inc. 1850. , Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nov. 1, 2000 Samsung SDS 1. (company) SDS - Scientific Data Systems. 2. (tool) SDS - Schema Definition Set. America, the U.S. division of Korea's $1 billion information technology company Samsung SDS, today announces REQUBE, a database tool that simplifies the process of retrieving and displaying information from relational databases, SAP R/3, and the Web. With minimal training, inexperienced users can easily learn how to query information in a database and display the results in a report or on a Web site. Queries are represented graphically, allowing users with no knowledge of SQL SQL in full Structured Query Language. Computer programming language used for retrieving records or parts of records in databases and performing various calculations before displaying the results. to quickly search for and retrieve information. To display information in a report, REQUBE offers a variety of pre-defined templates or users can easily design their own reports. The WYSIWYG (What You See Is What You Get) Pronounced "wiz-ee-wig." It refers to displaying text and graphics on screen the same as they will print on paper or display on a Web page. design cuts development time for reports by 50% compared to 4GL coding, and by 80% compared to 3GL. Developers can add REQUBE functionality to other applications using Visual Basic, PowerBuilder or Delphi. REQUBE also integrates seamlessly with SAP R/3, eliminating the need for ABAP ABAP Advanced Business Application Programming ABAP Anheuser-Busch Adventure Parks ABAP As Baller As Possible ABAP Abbreviated Ssi Application Process programming. "Most users are unable to take full advantage of available information because they cannot access it without knowledge of specialized software," said Kelvin Kim, Vice President of the e-Support Division of Samsung SDS America. "REQUBE allows users to access information in the format they need and create professional reports in the fastest possible time. The ability to integrate with a variety of database systems and display reports on a company intranet while minimizing development costs makes it the perfect tool for corporate users." About Samsung SDS Founded in 1997, Samsung SDS America is a U.S. corporation wholly owned by Samsung SDS Co., Ltd. of Korea. SDSA SDSA San Diego Science Alliance SDSA Synthesis Dependent Strand Annealing SDSA Set Decorators Society of America SDSA School Development Support Agency (UK) SDSA Scottish Down's Syndrome Association SDSA San Diego Shoulder Arthroscopy provides packaged solutions, high value software development, systems integration, and consulting services to help companies meet a broad range of IT and e-business challenges. The company is committed to expanding is software business in the U.S. and is actively seeking distributors and business partners for the U.S. market. Samsung SDS Korea, led by CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board. Mr. Hong Ki Kim, delivers packaged solutions, professional services (job) professional services - A department of a supplier providing consultancy and programming manpower for the supplier's products. , global marketing and Internet-focused services and solutions. The company is the leading systems integration, systems management and E-business company in Korea, employing 6,000 people worldwide, and generating $1 billion (US) in revenues. For more information, please visit their Web site at www.sds.samsung.com. REQUBE Fact Sheet Products REQUBE Enterprise Computing REQUBE for Enterprise Computing allows developers to add REQUBE functionality to other applications using Visual Basic, PowerBuilder, or Delphi. Without installing REQUBE, users can create queries and reports, and use the statistical functions. REQUBE End User Computing Using a desktop or laptop computer. REQUBE's WYSIWYG user interface resembles a typical office productivity application, such as a word processor or spreadsheet. With little training, inexperienced users can easily learn how to query information in a database and display the results in a professional-looking report. REQUBE Web Computing REQUBE Web Computing connects a database to a corporate intranet or the Web, providing a secure yet simple method to share corporate information anywhere in the world. REQUBE SAP Computing REQUBE SAP Computing integrates seamlessly with SAP R/3, bypassing the need for ABAP programming. The WYSIWYG user interface makes it easy to create simple or complex reports that get information from the SAP R/3 server. Benefits --Create queries and complex reports without SQL --View and modify a report layout quickly and easily with WYSIWYG design tools --Design reports in multiple environments, i.e. client/server, Web --Display reports on a Web site or a company intranet without CGI CGI in full Common Gateway Interface. Specification by which a Web server passes data between itself and an application program. Typically, a Web user will make a request of the Web server, which in turn passes the request to a CGI application program. coding --Access all relational databases and SAP R/3 systems supported by ODBC (Open DataBase Connectivity) A database programming interface from Microsoft that provides a common language for Windows applications to access databases on a network. --Extract necessary information from a database without costly database specialists Features --WYSIWYG design cuts development time for reports by 50% compared to 4GL, and by 80% compared to 3GL. --Accesses all RDBMS (Relational DataBase Management System) See relational database and DBMS. RDBMS - relational database that support ODBC --Enhances synergy effect by using the same tools among developers and users --Improves the efficiency of SAP R/3 by removing the CBO CBO See: Collateralized Bond Obligation. Report Program Requirements Web Computing Client/Server Products Client IBM compatible PC (Pentium or higher) Internet Explorer 5.0 Windows 95, 98, NT, 2000 or higher 32 MB RAM Netscape Navigator 4.07 55 MB of available hard-disk space or higher Server IBM compatible PC (Pentium or higher) Windows NT, 2000 128 MB RAM 100 MB of hard-disk space available Database Servers Microsoft SQL Server 6.x, 7.0 Microsoft Access 7.0, 8.0 Oracle 7.x, 8.x Sybase 11 Informix IBM DB2 5.x Any RDBMS which supports ODBC |
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