The document discusses a case study on implementing a cloud-based BI reporting solution for project costing and fixed assets using Oracle BICS. It details the challenges faced, such as the need for detailed project tracking and budget approvals, and the solutions provided, including dashboard creation and real-time reporting capabilities. Jade Global, the company behind this project, is described as a provider of advisory and technology solutions with a global presence.

1. Cloud Reporting With Oracle BICS – Project
Costing And Fixed Assets
Case Study
Build cloud based BI reporting solution and implement BI reporting
capabilities for Project Costing, Budgeting and Fixed Asset.

2. Business Need
Project Costing and Budgeting was required to be used in same report with segregated totals for
Cost/ Expenditure and Budget
Complicated business logic to derive various metrics
Create a drilldown capability to track project costing from summarized to detailed level
Loading data from on premise database to Cloud database
Build cloud based BI reporting solution
Implement BI reporting capabilities for Project Costing, Budgeting and Fixed Asset
Challenges
Solution
Project dashboards were of high importance that helped business to track their project budget, budget
approvals and over-expenditure projects
End to end reporting enabled tracking of amounts from budget allocation to approvals; to expended cost to
balance budget. This helped derive and understand Profitable projects and helped them to plan budget
allocation to projects
Drilldown and navigation helped business to have an overall picture of data, and at a same time giving clear
visibility to detailed data
Built a data-model to use conformed dimensions to have a dimension-wise visibility of metrics and designed
DW to suit this kind of reporting
Created hierarchical data for drilling down
Created navigational links to see grain level data from summarized report
Created syncing process for real time reporting
Benefits
Jade Global is a premier Advisory, Integration, Testing, Cloud & Consulting Services, Business Solutions and IT
Outsourcing company that services clients across multiple technology platforms. It is headquartered in San Jose,
California with offices in Los Angeles, Philadelphia, Boston, San Diego and Atlanta in US; Reading in UK and Pune,
Hyderabad & Noida in India. With more than 700 employees worldwide, Jade Global is a trusted partner of choice to
its clients. Jade Global's team of experts successfully deliver business and technology solutions across diverse
industries to drive our customers' long term growth and success.
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