Vanguard Garners Interest at the APICS & IBF Best of the Best Sales & Operations Planning (S&OP) Conference
Vanguard demonstrates how to support sales & operations planning using Vanguard Forecast Server™
Cary, NC – June 16-17, 2011 – Vanguard Software demonstrated the forecast management and collaboration and coordination benefits of Vanguard Forecast Server™ at the recent APICS & IBF conference in Chicago, IL.
Departments as varied as sales, operations, finance, and executive management benefit from the advanced analytics of Vanguard Forecast Server™, streamlining their processes and anticipating future trends.
The presentation by Vanguard included several of the Smart Workflow features of Vanguard Forecast Server™, such as the following:
- Forecast homepages to organize everything about each forecast.
- Custom properties to classify items using your codes and terminology.
- Filter and search to quickly find forecasts.
- User management to control user rights.
- Access controls to protect sensitive data.
- Proposals to suggest changes to colleagues.
- Documentation to provide rationale for your forecasts.
- Expiration dates to periodically notify users to update their forecasts.
- Version control for all prior forecasts.
- Dynamic reporting to view the reports you need on-demand.
Find out more about Vanguard Forecast Server™ on the Vanguard Forecast Server™ product page here.
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About Vanguard Software
Vanguard Software is a privately held corporation founded in
1995 to develop business Decision Support software. Customers in
over 60 countries and in every major industry use Vanguard’s
software for forecasting, resource optimization, Web-based expert
systems, and financial modeling. For more information about
Vanguard, visit http://www.vanguardsw.com.
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