MetaManagerTM
A Powered By IBM Cognos Solution

By answering just a few quick questions, we can provide you with a projected return on investment analysis showing the time in months before hitting 100% ROI with MetaManager.

Keep in mind that the analysis only captures the tangible benefits of using the product.  Additional ROI will be gained from the intangible benefits such as productivity and value-added time gained through automation of manual tasks. This amount will vary from company to company.

In addition, use of MetaManager aids in ROI with your existing investment in IBM Cognos software by enabling Administrators and Developers to focus much more of their time on value-add activities, resulting in broader and more successful deployment.

METAMANAGER ROI CALCULATOR

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1 How many developers, administrators and / or support personnel would you envision using MetaManager: See Information
2 What is your estimated Average Annual Staff Cost for the users in question 1 (i.e. $60,000 per year per person):
3 How many Packages do you currently have published in your environment: See Example
4 What is the Current Average Number of Reports Per Package: See Example
5 What is the anticipated number of Framework models you will document per year: See Example
6 How many changes on average per month do you make to Framework Manager object names: See Example
7 What is the estimated percentage of your reports that are impacted by making the name changes in your FM model per #6: See Example
8 What is the anticipated number of times you will document your content store per month: See Example
9 How many times per week do you promote / move objects / reports from one environment to another: See Information
10 How many reports per week do you need to restore / revert back to a previous version: See Information
11 How many questions per month do you need to answer on security within your Content Store (i.e. who can see what, etc.): See Example
12 How many times per month do you have a need to replace something (text item, function, image, data item, etc.) within one or more reports: See Example
13 What percentage of your reports require the changes in #12:
14 What percentage of your reports would you like to add screen tips / hover over text into column headers? See Example
15 How many pagelets / portal pages do you create each month: See Example
16 How many people on average are recipients or desired recipients of these portal pages: See Example
17 What percentage of existing reports would you like to standardize the look and feel (i.e. create new or replace existing headers and footers within): See Example
18 How many times per year do you foresee making the enhancements in #17: