Business Intelligence

Business Intelligence for SMB’s: A Blog Series

Alchemex Director of Marketing, Loren Taljard wrote “In today’s competitive market place, those that pay attention to the details in their business will be the ones that survive during hard times, and excel during great times.Business Intelligence is the tool

A new year’s resolution for SMBs

As small to mid-sized businesses enter 2012, many owners and executives may be considering technology-related strategies to streamline processes, gain competitive advantage and generally make their lives easier in the year ahead. Erik Kaas, Vice President of Product Management for
Have a look at the Softline blog for views on the synergies between Softline and Alchemex and why the Alchemex business intelligence solution is a natural extension of Softline’s business applications: http://blog.softline.co.za/2011/12/01/softline-bolsters-business-intelligence-offering-with-alchemex-acquisition/ Softline and Alchemex are part of the Sage Group plc

Alchemex acquired by the Sage Group

The directors of Alchemex (Pty) Ltd are pleased and proud to advise that Alchemex was acquired by Softline, effective October 1, 2011. From this date, Alchemex became part of Softline and the Sage Group plc. Sage views this as a

Rank Function

Question:     How do I return the rank of a number in a list of numbers relative to other values in a list? Answer:        By using the RANK function in Excel. The function returns the rank of a number in

SMB Owners – access to information needs you

In a previous post I spoke about database gatekeepers within organizations  frequently being unwilling to allow access to various databases because of security risk or potential compromise to performance that occurs when many users access the database at once. These

Excel File Formats

Question: I am using Excel 2010, and some people in the organization are using Excel 2007 and Excel 2003. Some of the Excel reports they send have very different formats to the ones I know in Excel 2010. What is

Data Validations

Question:   I have a list of all the company’s employees in an Excel report and would like to assign the specific department they work in.  Is there a way to do this without having to type the department next to
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