“I can make just about any report I want, and make it look the way I want. Vivid Reports makes my job that much easier.”
–Peter Smith, Controller, Brett Young
THE CLIENT
- 75-year-old family owned Global Agribusiness
- Numerous facilities across Western Canada
- 200 employees
- Exports a diverse mix of canola, forage, soybean, and turf seed to 40 countries around the world
- Also provides a wide range of products and services to the professional turf and reclamation industry.
- Moved from Microsoft Dynamics GP® to MS Dynamics NAV®
- Invests in new technologies and innovative solutions to stay ahead of the competition
- www.brettyoung.ca/
THE CHALLENGE
- Needed a more robust financial reporting solution to help streamline their processes
- Needed to design several reports that would link together within a single workbook
- Wanted the ability to format and produce graphs within Microsoft Excel® without having to import the information
THE SOLUTION
- Selected Vivid Reports for Microsoft Dynamics NAV®
- Initially purchased basic and report builder licenses but have since added budget input functionality
THE NEW REALITY
- Management can now easily monitor the organization’s financial performance
- Finance team can utilize their Microsoft Excel® skills to create powerful reports with graphs and the formatting they desire
- Users can access their reports from a central network folder
- Users can login to Vivid Reports within Microsoft Excel® to analyze the details
