4 Understanding Analytic Tools

This chapter contains the following topics:

4.1 Understanding Analytic Tools

JD Edwards applications offer a wide range of query and reporting possibilities. These include the standard reports we deliver, as well as the reporting tools you can use to customize reports or create new ones. JD Edwards EnterpriseOne Tools reporting and decision support capabilities enable you to perform numerous tasks, such as create queries, create reports, and create online analytical processing (OLAP) cubes.

Your database contains a wealth of information that you've carefully entered, maintained, and secured for the ultimate purpose of generating timely, meaningful, presentation-quality reports as well as provide online analytical options. Our reporting and decision support capabilities enable you to access the data you need and present it in the form that is most useful for the decision makers in your organization.

4.2 JD Edwards EnterpriseOne Performance Monitor

JD Edwards EnterpriseOne Performance Monitor enables you to view realtime and historical performance data of your JD Edwards systems. JD Edwards EnterpriseOne Performance Monitor provides the information that you need to solve immediate performance issues and analyze trends in system performance. By default, JD Edwards EnterpriseOne Performance Monitor is disabled on a new JD Edwards EnterpriseOne installation. When you have a JD Edwards application environment running and you have set up the Performance Monitor, you can begin to capture and analyze JD Edwards EnterpriseOne performance data.

4.3 JD Edwards EnterpriseOne AutoPilot

JD Edwards EnterpriseOne AutoPilot is an automated testing tool that you can use to create scripts to test the execution of JD Edwards EnterpriseOne applications and to perform repetitive tasks, such as loading data, entering sales orders, or creating screen shots.

See Also:

  • JD Edwards EnterpriseOne Tools Autopilot Guide.

4.4 JD Edwards EnterpriseOne Virtual AutoPilot

JD Edwards EnterpriseOne Virtual Autopilot is an automated testing tool that is used to capture data and provide users with the raw material to build a virtual script that will accurately simulate JD Edwards software processes.

See Also:

  • JD Edwards EnterpriseOne Tools Virtual Autopilot Guide.