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Management Reporter The next generation of financial reporting. Shiela Sogge Program Manager Microsoft Corporation. Corporate Performance Management. Business Intelligence capability area that covers these core scenarios:. Planning, Budgeting and Forecasting. Financial Reporting.
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Management ReporterThe next generation of financial reporting Shiela Sogge Program Manager Microsoft Corporation
Corporate Performance Management Business Intelligence capability area that covers these core scenarios: • Planning, Budgeting • and Forecasting • Financial Reporting • Consolidations
Management Reporter • A real-time financial reporting application for creating, generating, securing, and publishing financial statements, such as Profit & Loss (P&L), balance sheets, and Actual vs. Budget variance reports • Boardroom-quality reports without IT assistance • Integration with Microsoft Dynamics ERP solutions
IT Manager • IT Manager Pain Points • “It's my job to make sure our solutions are stable and secure” • “I don’t have time to design all the reports” • “I’d prefer not to have to refresh the ERP data to get the reports up-to-date” • Management Reporter solution • Scalable, secure architecture • SQL Server and IIS integration • Native 64-bit support • Windows authentication • Microsoft .NET Platform and C# • Role and task based security
Report Designer • Report Designer Pain Points • “I wish it was easier to design new reports” • “When I update my chart of accounts, it’s takes so long to re-design my financials” • “Our business dictates that managers only have access to reports for their department or division” • Management Reporter solution • Familiar user interactive • Customizable Navigation Pane, toolbars with familiar icons, undo/redo • Designed for minimal report maintenance • Reusable building blocks, associations • Flexible filtering capabilities • Flexible top-down analysis • Multisource consolidation
Report Viewer/Consumer • Report Viewer Pain Points • “I hate that I have reports in so many locations” • “It’s hard to locate a previous version of a financial statement” • “It’s not always easy to understand where a balance on a report came from” • Management Reporter solution • Report Library • Versioning, Folders, Export to Excel, Manage supporting documents • Drill down
Executive • Executive Pain Points • “I need a solution that will grow with my business” • “My board expects my financials to have a professional look” • “My department managers need information at their fingertips” • Management Reporter solution • Professional looking reports • Personalize with logos, images, custom page breaks, numbering, Negative numbers in red • Multilanguage capabilities • Multiple distribution options
Transitioning From FRx Simplify data migration with a step-by-step wizard Use a similar approach to report design Manage functionality differences with ease
Corporate Performance Management Roadmap Management Reporter 1H CY2010 Management Reporter • Management Reporter • 2012+ • Feature Pack 1 • 2012 • 2H CY2010 • Microsoft Dynamics AX and Dynamics SL integration • Currency translation in Dynamics GP • Microsoft Forecaster integration • Financial reporting • Soft consolidations • Microsoft Dynamics GP integration • Additional financial reporting, budgeting, and forecasting scenarios • Strategic and operational budgeting • Budget reporting • Financial reporting enhancements • Feature Pack 2 • Microsoft Dynamics NAV integration • Interactive report viewer • Report Distribution • Consolidate from other General Ledgers • 1H CY2011
Dynamics GP - Setup Multicurrency Setup • Select the currencies to translate • Choose the exchange table ID’s for each currency translation type • Choose the exchange table ID for budget translation
Dynamics GP - Accounts Account • Set currency translation type for each account • Mass update accounts for currency translation type
Dynamics GP - Amounts Currency Translation • Translated beginning balance information for average and historical types • Enter translated beginning balance amounts for a new translation currency • Correct translated beginning balance amounts
Additional Resources Dynamics Corporate Performance Management blog on MSDN http://blogs.msdn.com/b/dynamicscpm/ Microsoft Download Center Installation Guide Migration Guide Configuration Guide System Requirements 20
Training • Report Design in Management Reporter 2.0 for Microsoft Dynamics ERP • (Course #80255) • Training Materials and eLearning • What’s New in Management Reporter 2.0 for Microsoft Dynamics ERP • (Snack # LS00172)
Additional Resources • Dynamics Corporate Performance Management blog on MSDN • http://blogs.msdn.com/b/dynamicscpm/ • Microsoft Download Center • Installation Guide • Migration Guide • Configuration Guide • System Requirements
Q&A Shielas@microsoft.com