Seyfor swiftly converted 6 document reports and several list reports from classic NAV 2009 to RDLC format with Simplanova Report Converter, saving 20 man-days.
CLIENT OVERVIEW
Seyfor provides complex IT services for small, medium-sized, and enterprise companies. It is located in the Czech Republic and has branches throughout Europe.
CHALLENGE
Seyfor encountered the necessity to convert several reports from classic Microsoft Dynamics NAV 2009 to RDLC format as part of their ongoing upgrade projects. The challenge involved converting approximately 6 document reports along with several list reports, ensuring the preservation of the old version layout as closely as possible.
SOLUTION
Selection Process and Criteria
During their search for an efficient solution, Seyfor identified Simplanova Report Converter as a promising tool. The primary attraction was the tool’s ability to streamline the conversion process from NAV 2009 reports to RDLC dataset reports. This automation offered a significant time-saving advantage compared to manually creating reports from scratch or modifying standard BC reports.
Implementation and Advantages
The implementation of the Simplanova Report Converter proved to be highly beneficial for Seyfor. The tool facilitated the quick and easy creation of datasets and RDLC, requiring only the supply of reports and tables used in “sections” without needing additional global or local variables. The converted results were in AL format with minimal tweaks necessary, leading to a seamless integration into their existing system.
By using the Simplanova Report Converter, Seyfor experienced substantial time savings, estimated at around 20 man-days. This efficiency gain allowed their team to focus on other critical tasks, thereby improving overall productivity and project timelines.
Support and Satisfaction
Seyfor reported excellent support from Simplanova, highlighting the responsiveness and quality of communication. The pricing was considered reasonable, contributing to their overall satisfaction with the solution.
I personally recommend Simplanova Report Converter because we at Seyfor used it before in a few upgrade projects in years 2020 to 2022 with good results, and now in 2024, we are also happy with the Report Converter tool.
RESULT
This success story highlights the tangible benefits that Seyfor gained from using Simplanova Report Converter, providing a detailed and positive account for potential clients considering similar upgrades.
Seyfor’s successful utilization of Simplanova Report Converter exemplifies the tool’s capability to streamline report conversion processes, save significant time, and enhance productivity. Their experience reinforces Simplanova’s reputation for providing robust, efficient solutions tailored to meet the needs of businesses upgrading their Microsoft Dynamics systems.
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