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Andalusia Ports Authority Installs QlikView in Record Time

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Technology Category	Analytics & Modeling - Real Time Analytics
Applicable Functions	Human Resources
Use Cases	Process Control & Optimization Real-Time Location System (RTLS)
Services	Data Science Services System Integration
Challenge	The Public Ports Authority of Andalusia (APPA) needed a business intelligence (BI) tool that would allow it to process and analyse all the management data generated over the past 10 years of its operations. The authority wanted to install the BI tool in several departments including finance, human resources, planning, systems and telecommunications, operating and contracting and statistics. The company needed a BI solution that could be installed and brought into production in record time. The period that elapsed between installing QlikView in the company’s server and production of the first documents was just 30 days. Read More
About Customer	The Public Ports Authority of Andalusia (APPA) is responsible for the development and application of port policy and for the transportation of goods using delegated powers from the Andalusian Government. The APPA with its head office in Seville has 250 employees. They manage the port installations and the transportation of goods areas, responding to demands made by users, in addition to improving the technical and economic return on investments made. In 2009 the authority invoiced its customers for a total of €23 million. Read More
Solution	The APPA installed QlikView, a business intelligence tool, in several departments including finance, human resources, planning, systems and telecommunications, operating and contracting and statistics. The BI software was installed using “zero footprint” and added different data management software such as Microsoft SQL Server 2000, Microsoft SQL Server 2005, Microsoft Access, Oracle, and Excel. Thanks to QlikView it was possible to integrate a total of 20 GB of data and 50 million for registers. These sources of integrated data are currently being accessed by 15 users in the company, including directors, heads of department, and technicians. Read More Log in to view content
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Technology Category

Analytics & Modeling - Real Time Analytics

Applicable Functions

Human Resources

Use Cases

Process Control & Optimization

Real-Time Location System (RTLS)

Services

Data Science Services

System Integration

Challenge

The Public Ports Authority of Andalusia (APPA) needed a business intelligence (BI) tool that would allow it to process and analyse all the management data generated over the past 10 years of its operations. The authority wanted to install the BI tool in several departments including finance, human resources, planning, systems and telecommunications, operating and contracting and statistics. The company needed a BI solution that could be installed and brought into production in record time. The period that elapsed between installing QlikView in the company’s server and production of the first documents was just 30 days.

About Customer

The Public Ports Authority of Andalusia (APPA) is responsible for the development and application of port policy and for the transportation of goods using delegated powers from the Andalusian Government. The APPA with its head office in Seville has 250 employees. They manage the port installations and the transportation of goods areas, responding to demands made by users, in addition to improving the technical and economic return on investments made. In 2009 the authority invoiced its customers for a total of €23 million.

Solution

The APPA installed QlikView, a business intelligence tool, in several departments including finance, human resources, planning, systems and telecommunications, operating and contracting and statistics. The BI software was installed using “zero footprint” and added different data management software such as Microsoft SQL Server 2000, Microsoft SQL Server 2005, Microsoft Access, Oracle, and Excel. Thanks to QlikView it was possible to integrate a total of 20 GB of data and 50 million for registers. These sources of integrated data are currently being accessed by 15 users in the company, including directors, heads of department, and technicians.

Impact #1	QlikView has ushered in a new era in the company’s investment in and use of BI.
Impact #2	The financial and operating departments have gained significantly from this powerful BI solution.
Impact #3	The time taken to obtain information has been drastically reduced.

Impact #1

QlikView has ushered in a new era in the company’s investment in and use of BI.

Impact #2

The financial and operating departments have gained significantly from this powerful BI solution.

Impact #3

The time taken to obtain information has been drastically reduced.

Benefit #1	The period that elapsed between installing QlikView in the company’s server and production of the first documents was just 30 days.
Benefit #2	It was possible to integrate a total of 20 GB of data and 50 million for registers.

Benefit #1

The period that elapsed between installing QlikView in the company’s server and production of the first documents was just 30 days.

Benefit #2

It was possible to integrate a total of 20 GB of data and 50 million for registers.

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Andalusia Ports Authority Installs QlikView in Record Time

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