Name: censof Analytics
Author: Interactive Reporting

Communications Outsourcing

Help Desk

Web and Video Conferencing

Customer Support

Text Editors

Development

Business Intelligence (BI)

Collaboration

Desktop Publishing

Diagramming

Interactive Voice Response (IVR)

Meeting Management

Operational Analytics

Project Portfolio Management

Enterprise

Accounting

Blockchain Payments

Cryptocurrency Mining

Finance and Accounting

Applicant Tracking

Corporate Learning Management

Employer of Record (EOR)

HR Management

Payroll

Stock Option Plan Administration

Talent Intelligence

Talent Management

Workforce Analytics

Workforce Management

Human Resources

Archiving

Cloud Storage

Continuous Delivery

Data Fabric

Endpoint Encryption

Enterprise Backup

File Sync and Share

Firewall

Fraud Detection

IT Service Management (ITSM)

Infrastructure Capacity Planning

Integration Platform as a Service (iPaaS)

Network Operating Systems

Network Performance Monitoring

Network Traffic Analysis (NTA)

Network Virtualization

Phishing Detection and Response

Virtual Desktop Infrastructure (VDI)

Voice Recognition

Web Application Firewalls

Web Scraping

Zero Trust Security Solutions

Information Technology

A/B Testing

Ad Serving & Retargeting

Advertising Agency

All-in-One Marketing

Business Card Scanning

Content Management

Digital Experience Platforms (DXP)

Email Marketing

Graphics

Location Intelligence

Marketing Automation

Social Media Management

Survey & Forms Building

Translation

Web Analytics

Marketing

Professional Services Automation

Project Management

Professional Services

Customer Relationship Management (CRM)

Proposal

Sales

Operational Technology (OT) Security

Security

Auto Repair

Camp Management

HIPAA Compliance

Homeowner's Association (HOA) Management

Legal Research

Municipal

Trucking Software

Vertical-Specific

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censof Analytics is a business intelligence and data analytics tool designed to provide insights and analysis for enterprises of various sizes. According to the vendor, this solution caters to a wide range of professions and industries, including business analysts, financial analysts, sales and marketing professionals, operations managers, and retail and e-commerce businesses.

## Key Features

**Sales & Inventory Analysis**: According to the vendor, users can analyze sales and margins by various dimensions such as customer, item, salesperson, customer type, brand, supplier, class, location, and tracking code. They can also track inventory against recent sales history to effectively manage reorders.

**Job Analysis**: Users can budget jobs by month or for the entire job and compare actuals to budget. The vendor states that job profit and loss reports can be generated by job headers, job manager, and job customer. Users can also manage job work in progress (WIP) and estimates to complete with outstanding purchase orders and sales included in job reports.

**Divisional Analysis**: According to the vendor, this feature is suitable for businesses with running divisions, cost centers, or multiple companies. Users can generate comprehensive divisional profit and loss reports by categories, combining multiple company files, or setting up custom lists against general ledger accounts. They can also drill down to transaction level for detailed analysis and compare actuals versus budget for divisional performance evaluation.

**Works with QuickBooks Online, Xero, and Account Edge Pro**: The vendor states that this solution seamlessly integrates with popular accounting software, allowing users to access and analyze data without the need to install additional software. It can be accessed from desktops, notebooks, and tablets.

**Effortless Business Intelligence**: According to the vendor, BI4Cloud provides out-of-the-box business intelligence solutions. It aims to empower teams to discover trends and address issues easily and immediately. Users can access transactions for detailed analysis and pivot and switch dimensions to uncover causes and take action.

**Easy Onboarding**: Users can start a free trial and connect their data source to begin analyzing data. According to the vendor, BI4Cloud provides 14 days of reporting bliss before making a decision. Reports can be delivered automatically via email or accessed through the BI4Cloud platform.

**Automatically Email Reports**: Users can set reports to run daily, weekly, or monthly and have them automatically emailed in HTML, Excel, CSV, and PDF formats, according to the vendor.

**Create and Share Favorites**: BI4Cloud offers 60 default favorite reports that can be customized, according to the vendor. Users can save personalized reports for reuse or share them with other users.

**Export to Excel and CSV**: Users can export reports to Excel and CSV formats for further analysis and formatting, according to the vendor.

**Create Dashboards**: Enterprise edition users can create their own dashboards by combining summary information from favorite reports. According to the vendor, a simple screen placement template and drag-and-drop editor are available.

BIME, which was acquired by Zendesk, was a customer analytics platform that helped businesses measure and understand the customer experience from customer data. The product has been discontinued.

Base Plan

Big Data

BIME Analytics (discontinued)

Free

Professional

Rational BI

censof Analytics

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Interactive Reporting

BI Platform

Administration via Windows App

Administration via MacOS App

Administration via Web Interface

Live Connection to External Data

Snapshot of External Data

In-memory data model

OLAP (Pre-processed cube representation)

ROLAP (SQL-layer querying)

Multi-Data Source Reporting (Blending)

Data warehouse / dictionary layer

ETL Capability

ETL Scheduler

Supported Data Sources

Data sources that can be consumed by the application.

MS Excel Workbooks

Text Files (CSV, etc)

Oracle

MS SQL Server

IBM DB2

Postgres

MySQL

ODBC

Cloudera Hadoop

Hortonworks Hadoop

EMC Greenplum

IBM Netezza

HP Vertica

ParAccel

SAP Hana

Teradata

Sage 500

Salesforce

Google Analytics

BI Standard Reporting

Standard reporting means pre-built or canned reports available to users without having to create them.

Pixel Perfect reports

Pixel Perfect reports are highly-formatted reports with graphics and ability to preview the report before printing.

Customizable dashboards

Customizable dashboards are dashboards providing the builder some degree of control over the look and feel and display options.

Report Formatting Templates

Ad-hoc Reporting

Ad-Hoc Reports are reports built by the user to meet highly specific requirements.

Drill-down analysis

Drill down analysis is the ability to get to a further level of detail by going deeper into the hierarchy.

Formatting capabilities

Ability to format output e.g. conditional formatting, lines, headers, footers.

Predictive modeling

Predictive modeling is the ability to build future forecasting models.

Integration with R or other statistical packages

Integration with the open-source R predictive modeling environment.

Report sharing and collaboration

Report sharing and collaboration is the ability to easily share reports with others.

Report Output and Scheduling

Ability to schedule and manager report output.

Publish to Web

Publish to PDF

Output Raw Supporting Data

Report Versioning

Report versioning is the assignment of version numbers to each version of a report to help in tracking.

Report Delivery Scheduling

Report Delivery Schedule is the ability to have reports delivered to a destination at a specific data and time.

Delivery to Remote Servers

Ability to deliver reports to remote servers

Data Discovery and Visualization

Data Discovery and Visualization is the analysis of multiple data sources in a search for patterns and outliers and the ability to represent the data visually.

Pre-built visualization formats (heatmaps, scatter plots etc.)

Pre-built visualization formats are canned visualization types that can be selected to visualize different kinds of data.

Location Analytics / Geographic Visualization

Location analytics is the visualization of geographical or spatial data.

Predictive Analytics

Predictive Analytics is the ability to build forecasting models based on existing data sets.

Support for Machine Learning models

Machine learning refers to computer programs that can learn when exposed to new data.

Pattern Recognition and Data Mining

Pattern recognition and data mining mean the ability to recognize hidden patterns in large quantities of data.

Access Control and Security

Access control means being able to determine who has access to which data.

Multi-User Support (named login)

Named model access means that users have access based on name and password.

Role-Based Security Model

Role-based access means that access to data is determined by job or position in the corporation.

Multiple Access Permission Levels (Create, Read, Delete)

Multiple access permission levels means that different levels of users have different rights.

Report-Level Access Control

Report-level access control means that the type of report determines who has access to it.

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