Overview
WebFocus – IBI Suite is a reporting platform historically used for developing and publishing operational reports across the University. While it has been largely replaced by MS SQL Server Reporting Services (SSRS), it remains available to support Finance and other teams during the transition period as reports are converted to the new platform.
Key Features
- Operational Report Development: Provides tools to create, format, and deliver operational reports.
- Report Publishing: Enables distribution of reports to authorized users within the institution.
- Data Integration: Connects to multiple institutional data sources for report generation.
- Custom Report Formatting: Supports layout, styling, and conditional logic for operational reports.
- Legacy Support: Maintains access to existing reports until they are fully migrated to SSRS.
Benefits
- Continued Access to Legacy Reports: Ensures operational reporting continuity during the transition to SSRS.
- Supports Finance Operations: Provides a temporary platform for critical reports that have not yet been converted.
- Data-Driven Insights: Allows review and analysis of operational data using existing reporting structures.
- Minimized Disruption: Reduces the impact of transitioning to a new reporting system.
- Structured Report Management: Provides a centralized environment for legacy operational reports.
Available to
WebFocus services are currently available to Finance and other departments still maintaining legacy reports that are pending conversion to SSRS.
Cost
This service is provided at no additional cost to eligible departments during the transition period.*
*Questions regarding access, eligibility, or migration timelines, please contact the ITS Service Desk*