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Bridging the Gap from Bridging the Gap from
Windows to the WebWindows to the Web
Advance WebAdvance WebAccessAccess
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The Intro...The Intro...
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About CTGAbout CTG
CTG is a small technical group CTG is a small technical group specializing in Oracle consulting with key specializing in Oracle consulting with key experience assisting several universities experience assisting several universities migrate from SunGard’s Advance migrate from SunGard’s Advance Windows to Advance Web AccessWindows to Advance Web Access
CTG is not in anyway affiliated or CTG is not in anyway affiliated or partnered with SunGard Data Systems, partnered with SunGard Data Systems, Inc.Inc.
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The Presentation...The Presentation...
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44““The key to change... is to let go of The key to change... is to let go of fear.” fear.”
-- Rosanne Cash-- Rosanne Cash
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Manage User ExpectationsManage User Expectations
Prepare for a difference in appearance Prepare for a difference in appearance and navigationand navigation
Client/Server and Web interfaces are Client/Server and Web interfaces are differentdifferent
Provide necessary training at the Provide necessary training at the appropriate timeappropriate time
If you want the look and feel of Advance If you want the look and feel of Advance Windows....stay with Advance WindowsWindows....stay with Advance Windows
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““The beginning is the most The beginning is the most important part of the work.” important part of the work.”
-- Plato-- Plato
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Plan AheadPlan Ahead
IdentifyIdentify
Types of usersTypes of users
Common functionalityCommon functionality
Phases of availabilityPhases of availability
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AWA Implementation PhasesAWA Implementation Phases
Migrate to OracleMigrate to Oracle
Publish reports onlyPublish reports only
Provide AWA read-only accessProvide AWA read-only access
Enable limited data manipulationEnable limited data manipulation
Implement full AWA installationImplement full AWA installation
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22““A new type of thinking is essential A new type of thinking is essential if mankind is to survive and move if mankind is to survive and move to higher levels.” to higher levels.”
-- Albert Einstein-- Albert Einstein
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Typical AWA Reporting OptionsTypical AWA Reporting Options
The “in the box” solutionThe “in the box” solution
Crystal ReportsCrystal Reports
CognosCognos
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Alternative Reporting OptionsAlternative Reporting Options
The “out of the box” alternativesThe “out of the box” alternatives
You may already own licensesYou may already own licenses
Oracle Reporting SolutionsOracle Reporting Solutions
BI PublisherBI Publisher
DiscovererDiscoverer
Microsoft SQL Server Reporting ServicesMicrosoft SQL Server Reporting Services
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More Reporting OptionsMore Reporting Options
The CTG solution: SelwayThe CTG solution: Selway
Easy to use spreadsheet like interfaceEasy to use spreadsheet like interface
Powerful analytic features including trend Powerful analytic features including trend analysis and projectionsanalysis and projections
Provide power to the end-user without the Provide power to the end-user without the bottleneck of the report writerbottleneck of the report writer
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11““If everyone is thinking alike, then If everyone is thinking alike, then somebody isn’t thinking.” somebody isn’t thinking.”
-- George S. Patton-- George S. Patton
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AWA CustomizationAWA Customization
Anything is possible, but... Anything is possible, but...
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is it necessary?is it necessary?
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Limited Skills RequiredLimited Skills Required
The AWA Configuration Utility provides an The AWA Configuration Utility provides an interface for most cosmetic changesinterface for most cosmetic changes
No HTML or Web skills are necessary (but No HTML or Web skills are necessary (but may be helpful)may be helpful)
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Getting AdventurousGetting Adventurous
For more sophisticated changes, For more sophisticated changes, knowledge of HTML, Cascading Style knowledge of HTML, Cascading Style Sheets, and JavaScript is beneficialSheets, and JavaScript is beneficial
More useful than .NETMore useful than .NET
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Going CraaaaazzzzyGoing Craaaaazzzzy
Build .NET components and/or web Build .NET components and/or web servicesservices
Incorporate components into AWA using Incorporate components into AWA using configuration utilityconfiguration utility
Involves AjaxInvolves Ajax
Example is available on our blog Example is available on our blog (http://ctgawa.blogspot.com(http://ctgawa.blogspot.com))
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AWA Development LifecycleAWA Development Lifecycle
The majority of AWA modifications involve The majority of AWA modifications involve changes to metadatachanges to metadata
The Advance Configuration Utility does The Advance Configuration Utility does not provide a built-in mechanism for not provide a built-in mechanism for transferring changes from one transferring changes from one environment to another environment to another
For example, from development DB to test For example, from development DB to test DB to production DBDB to production DB
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AWA Configuration Utility AssistantAWA Configuration Utility Assistant
Comprised of database and web Comprised of database and web componentscomponents
Does not require ANY changes to underlying Does not require ANY changes to underlying SunGard source code or objectsSunGard source code or objects
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Introducing C-AstIntroducing C-Ast
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C-Ast ModelC-Ast Model
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C-Ast C-Ast TriggersTriggers
ConfiguratioConfiguration Utilityn Utility
AWA AWA TablesTables
C-Ast C-Ast TablesTables
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C-Ast FeaturesC-Ast Features
Check in / check out functionality for Check in / check out functionality for multi-developer environmentmulti-developer environment
Versioning and rollback capabilitiesVersioning and rollback capabilities
Transfer of AWA components to other Transfer of AWA components to other databasesdatabases
And much moreAnd much more
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AWA MaintanenceAWA Maintanence
ADVDEVADVDEV
ADVPRODADVPROD
C-AstC-Ast
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The Wrap Up...The Wrap Up...
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Contact InformationContact Information
Questions will be posted to the “Advance Questions will be posted to the “Advance Web Access (by CTG)” LinkedIn groupWeb Access (by CTG)” LinkedIn group
(888) 347-7477 x501(888) 347-7477 x501
[email protected]@clearwatertg.com
http://www.clearwatertg.comhttp://www.clearwatertg.com