Vanilla Platform comes with all necessary tools to manage your data from your applicative softwares to the end user visualization.
DATA MANAGEMENT
Architect
This tool stands for the Master Data Management step of the data treatment. It allows you to deal with the two aspects of data management :
- Data monitoring : Check the validity of input data against rules defined by the user.
- External data source : Manage all you external data sources (XML , XLS ...), get an historization of you file and use the tool as unique input on you’re your transformations with BiGateway
BiGateway
Bi Gateway is the ETL component of the Vanilla suite. It enables to create and deploy ETL transformations which can be scheduled. BiGateway contains all the standard steps of ETL transformations and displays user screens for data flux vizualisation.
BiWorkflow
BiWorkflow is the engine for creation and deployment of business processes. Based on the Bonita engine, BiWorkflow contains all the standard steps and displays a user interface for business data flux vizualisation
Vanilla Metadata
FreeMetadata is the tool for abstract business layers creation (equivalent to universes). It enables to define security and joins strategy with detailled settings. Data are displayed in a business environment to the reports, cubes or dashboards creators thanks to this Metadata layer. Resources like prompts or filters are also offered in the Metadata layer.
CONCEPTION
Vanilla Plugin for Birt
Vanilla WebReport is the Web module of the Vanilla server for Web reports creation. Thanks to a user-‐friendly and GWT 2.4 interface, users can create their own reports based on the metadata layers available in the repository. Drag and drops and sliders enable to easily deploy reports. Preview is available when design and before export.
Vanilla KPI - Key Performance Indicator
ADMINISTRATION
Enterprise Services
Enterprise Services is the main administration component of the Vanilla suite. This module give tools for repository administration, security settings and main setup configuration.
NorpArena
Norparena is the place to define your maps, organize your documents and setup your online forms.