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BID201 Production Management Dashboard. Estelle de Beer BI Product Manager – South Africa estelle@sybase.co.za / +27 11 202-1000 6 August 2003. AGENDA. How healthy is your company ? Business problems How do we deal with these problems ? Complexities around the current solutions
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BID201 Production Management Dashboard Estelle de BeerBI Product Manager – South Africaestelle@sybase.co.za / +27 11 202-10006 August 2003
AGENDA • How healthy is your company ? • Business problems • How do we deal with these problems ? • Complexities around the current solutions • The Sybase solution • Addressing the Business and Technical issues • Where does the data come from ? • Technical architecture • Business benefits • The Final Frontier
How healthy is your company ? • What are the key measurements that you use to run your company on ? • How do you perform these measures ? • How frequently do you perform these measures ? • What data are they based on ? • What are the expected outcomes ? • What actions will be taken when these measures don’t conform to the expected results ?
Business Problems • Measuring success and failure • Standardising these measures • Complying to legislative requirements • Management view (and understanding) of operational data • Reporting operational data in a consolidated format
How do we deal with these problems ? • Production and MIS reports • Performance Measurement Systems • KPI’s • Balanced Scorecards • Budgets and Forecasts • Data warehousing
Complexities around the current solutions • Consolidating separate environments and processes • Technical measures vs Financial measures • Manual systems vs computerised systems • Disparate Software applications • Silo’s of data feeding each system • Financial reporting cycle vs Production reporting cycle • No consolidated view of a production facility • Internal tension between management and operational staff • Hidden landmines
The Sybase Solution • Management need is like driving a car/plane • Alert me only when action is required
Addressing the business and technical challenges • Consolidation data related to financial and production cycles • Consolidating the silos of data • Disparate hardware platforms • Disparate Computer systems storing data • Manual data capture processes • Data Security • Change management • No off-the-shelf software available • IT Skills shortage • Fully automated • Zero IT admin required
Where does the data come from ? • Applications • Scada systems (Azon, Adroit, Citect) • HR • Stores • General Ledger • Planned Maintenance • Vehicle Monitoring • Power Management • Pilot logbooks • Mineral Reserves • Leave, time & attendance • Safety • Environment • ….. • Oracle • DB2/AS400 • SAP • Informix • Microsoft SQL Server • Sybase • Flat files • Manual capture • …..
Technical Arhitecture • Hardware • Microsoft or Unix • Software • Data modeling : Sybase Powerdesigner • ETL (Data Extract, Transform, Load) : Ascential DataStage • Data Storage : Sybase IQ • Application : written in ACUGT from Accucorp • Ad Hoc Reporting : Crystal, Business Objects, Infomaker, Cognos, ….
Technical Arhitecture Data Flow Extract andConsolidate Data Exception Handling e-Promis Consolidated Data Store AnalyticalReporting Simple Reporting Flat Files
Business Benefits • Consolidated Operational Management environment • Instant access to all data • Accurate and timely information • Integrated scorecard application • Open technology • Fully automated, near zero-admin environment • Huge volumes of transactional (operational) data online • Added value : Birth of the data warehouse
Meta-dataRepository Portal Management Content Management Process Workflow ContentOrganization Security The Final Frontier : Enterprise Management Dashboard Personalize Security Publish Load Balancing Transparent Client Failover Clusters Clusters HA Service HA Service Data Applications Events Clusters Integration Adapters Share price, Exchange rates, .. e-Promis SAP HR Pl Maint Pilot Logbooks