Amanda Mountain, Author at Âé¶¹Ô­´´ News Center Company & Customer Stories | Âé¶¹Ô­´´ Room Tue, 23 Feb 2021 07:42:09 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 Âé¶¹Ô­´´ Crystal Solutions: Ringing in Decade Four with More Powerful Analytics and Reporting Capabilities /2021/02/sap-crystal-solutions-powerful-analytics-reporting/ Tue, 23 Feb 2021 14:15:44 +0000 /?p=183317 Âé¶¹Ô­´´ has ushered in the fourth decade of business intelligence from the Âé¶¹Ô­´´ Crystal solutions. Since the early days in 1991 with Quik Reports from Crystal Services, the solution portfolio has been deployed to address the data analysis and reporting challenges of small to midsize businesses (SMBs) all over the world. The offering was purpose-built to aid SMBs in taking control of their corporate data.

Now, with 30 years in the market, Âé¶¹Ô­´´ Crystal solutions are continuing to make it simpler to analyze and represent key data with the latest December 2020 release of and .

This news means a lot to me personally, since I started my career at Âé¶¹Ô­´´ supporting the SMB business and quickly became familiar with the grassroots success stories and dedicated customer base of the Âé¶¹Ô­´´ Crystal solutions — check out independent reviews on , , and . Now, as the head of Marketing for Âé¶¹Ô­´´ Digital Commerce – the team that’s responsible for our online Âé¶¹Ô­´´ Store – I’m proud to do my part to continue to make it simple and easy for users to find, try, and buy these solutions digitally, online, for quicker access than ever before.

Newest Enhancements and Key Benefits for Users

These latest releases bring several new and updated benefits to Âé¶¹Ô­´´ Crystal solutions. The applications now run on 64-bit and geo-map targeting has been implemented for a more complete understanding of regional sales, customer demographics, and more. Increased pixel-perfect reporting capabilities help create high-quality reports and dashboards that can be securely shared with internal and external stakeholders.

Âé¶¹Ô­´´ Crystal Reports 2020 lets users connect to nearly any data source including databases, spreadsheets, enterprise systems, and cloud services, as well as create customized reports that can be personalized to the business user’s preferred language and format. Âé¶¹Ô­´´ Crystal Server 2020 provides users with the ability to automate report distribution, allow self-service access to reports from desktops or mobile devices, provide data exploration with a secure infrastructure, simplify administrative procedures, and control user management.

Âé¶¹Ô­´´ Crystal Reports also remains one of the most price-competitive sets of solutions available, offering one-time buying, zero maintenance, and no-cloud subscription requirements. Âé¶¹Ô­´´ Crystal Server 2020 does have mandatory first-year maintenance.

Legacy Leads to an Expanded User Community

Âé¶¹Ô­´´ Crystal solutions are proven in the market, with a dedicated community of highly engaged third-party experts, consultants, and users that have benefited from the solutions for decades. As a result, an extensive and ever-growing external knowledge base is available, in addition to the company’s own representatives and resources, to aid any SMBs looking to adopt this technology now. To date, more than 41,000 questions have been answered by users, to users on the .

Third-party product also host a number of user testimonials touting Âé¶¹Ô­´´ Crystal solutions’ professional approach to reporting and easy-to-use deployment design. It is a high-quality tool that creates the perfect combination for its users between programming and design.

Intuitive Design for Customized Needs

We’ve grown Âé¶¹Ô­´´ Crystal solutions quite a bit over the last several decades and continue to refine how we help Âé¶¹Ô­´´ customers represent their data in a way that makes a difference for their business. When it comes to reporting, the pixel-perfect reports from Âé¶¹Ô­´´ Crystal Reports create a streamlined process for bringing insights to the forefront, turning business intelligence into outcomes.

Our goal is to help small-to-midsize companies become empowered to turn their data into interactive and actionable insights faster than ever before, with reports and dashboards that can be securely shared with internal and external stakeholders. With these latest offerings now available for digital purchase on , we are excited to bring even more capabilities to our users.

To learn more about what’s new in the latest release or experience a free trial of Âé¶¹Ô­´´ Crystal Reports 2020 and Âé¶¹Ô­´´ Crystal Server 2020, visit the .


Amanda Mountain is global vice president of Marketing for Âé¶¹Ô­´´ Digital Commerce.

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