NECTARI Excel Add-in

Fully integrated with Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Excel has always been and will continue to be an integral part of every business user's daily toolset. However, the challenges Excel users face with accessing corporate information remain the same, including the inability to easily access live enterprise data in an efficient manner.  Excel users are often reliant on IT resources to pull data for them, and manual entry and data updates are constantly required.  As a result, information can be unreliable and can lead to bad business decisions.

Nectari Excel Add-in is an innovative solution that has been developed by Tangerine Software to provide Excel users a dynamic and powerful means of accessing real-time information within Excel, directly from their enterprise software databases, across multiple platforms. Nectari Excel Add-in enhances the power of Excel, and its use will facilitate greater efficiencies for any sized organization.

A value-add solution for all Excel users

Nectari Excel Add-in enables users to:

• Effortlessly and reliably access enterprise data directly
• Access enterprise data securely in real-time or take advantage of our sophisticated shared caching system to further increase performance when accessing data that is updated on a fixed schedule
• Create flexible ad-hoc reports by combining data from different disciplines, as well as from different platforms of the enterprise into a single worksheet
• Eliminate the need to manually update worksheets with the latest enterprise data
• Summarize data using the Sum, Count, Average, Minimum, Maximum, or List operations
• Set parameters on dimensions to help filter the data used within formula calculations
• Automatically extract dimensional data from Nectari business processes to list in a column or row for fast report creation
• Access Nectari selection pickers defined on fields within Nectari to help make accurate and quick selections of dimension data
• Have all the security of Nectari built into your Excel worksheets
• Easily share files with others without compromising security

Save time and reduce costs

Nectari Excel Add-incan be installed and configured quickly, with no need to have the Nectari BI solution on the end-user's PC. It integrates seamlessly and effortlessly into Microsoft Excel's user interface and can be used with new and existing Excel worksheets. The learning curve is minimal for all Excel users.

Major Benefits:

• Eliminate data entry and rekeying data from other sources
• An intuitive wizard provides direct access to enterprise data
• Ad-hoc reports using multiple data sources