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Entrinsik Informer pros and cons

Vendor: Entrinsik
4.5 out of 5
 

Entrinsik Informer Pros review quotes

it_user187596 - PeerSpot reviewer
Systems Analyst / Data Architect at a university with 51-200 employees
Jun 29, 2015
We use informer constantly; it is integral, it is vital, it is invaluable.
it_user194250 - PeerSpot reviewer
Business & Applications Analyst with 51-200 employees
Feb 13, 2015
Normally programs can take as long as 6 weeks during its review and approval of new release packages to the colleges, and the Informer product allows the easy flow in the approval process, especially with the incorporation of the Import and Export Packaging feature, which allows for a developer within one environment to share their reports to other developers in a different mapping of files and fields environment, saving time and the possibility of errors during conversion.
it_user191865 - PeerSpot reviewer
Programmer Analyst at a manufacturing company with 501-1,000 employees
Feb 9, 2015
Customer Service: The customer service is great any issue is resolved in a timely fashion.
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it_user189420 - PeerSpot reviewer
Institutional Research Specialist with 501-1,000 employees
Feb 3, 2015
The live excel function has been our most valuable as we can push out reports that program people can run anytime they want.
it_user188874 - PeerSpot reviewer
Sr. Donor Data Analyst at a university with 501-1,000 employees
Feb 2, 2015
I appreciate the scheduling, saving, quick launch and ease of sharing of reports.
it_user188073 - PeerSpot reviewer
Developer with 51-200 employees
Jan 30, 2015
The return on investment is immeasurable, as we have empowered more employees than ever with report creation and our faculty are very excited to be able to manage and gather data previously unavailable to them to help guide their decisions.
it_user187758 - PeerSpot reviewer
Consultant at a university with 51-200 employees
Jan 29, 2015
Informer is or has become our standard reporting tool for all systems.
it_user187458 - PeerSpot reviewer
Senior Developer at a university with 51-200 employees
Jan 29, 2015
Informer allowed the IT department to focus on other systems instead of retrieving the data.
it_user187644 - PeerSpot reviewer
Director of Information Technology at a tech services company with 501-1,000 employees
Jan 29, 2015
The user friendly aspect of the interface and flexibility of usage.
it_user187476 - PeerSpot reviewer
Programmer Analyst with 501-1,000 employees
Jan 29, 2015
We are using it for reporting purposes which is working much better than selecting from column prompt.
 

Entrinsik Informer Cons review quotes

it_user187596 - PeerSpot reviewer
Systems Analyst / Data Architect at a university with 51-200 employees
Jun 29, 2015
While not as robust as other platform/systems, informer could continue to expand its offerings in their dashboard offerings.
it_user194250 - PeerSpot reviewer
Business & Applications Analyst with 51-200 employees
Feb 13, 2015
The use of computer columns created locally will not work in the logic but does work in the reports columns.
it_user191865 - PeerSpot reviewer
Programmer Analyst at a manufacturing company with 501-1,000 employees
Feb 9, 2015
We would like the ability to generate a report using multiple datasources.
Learn what your peers think about Entrinsik Informer. Get advice and tips from experienced pros sharing their opinions. Updated: May 2026.
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it_user189420 - PeerSpot reviewer
Institutional Research Specialist with 501-1,000 employees
Feb 3, 2015
Sometimes we think Informer is running slowly, but I suspect that has more to do with how we have it installed at our institution.
it_user188874 - PeerSpot reviewer
Sr. Donor Data Analyst at a university with 501-1,000 employees
Feb 2, 2015
More tutorials and free training would be great.
it_user188073 - PeerSpot reviewer
Developer with 51-200 employees
Jan 30, 2015
The security features are a bit ubiquitous. I appreciate the vast levels of security, but it can be a bit overwhelming in trying to set up.
it_user187758 - PeerSpot reviewer
Consultant at a university with 51-200 employees
Jan 29, 2015
My initial learning was a little rough.
it_user187458 - PeerSpot reviewer
Senior Developer at a university with 51-200 employees
Jan 29, 2015
The big issue for us is that there is no way to cancel a report from the browser.
it_user187644 - PeerSpot reviewer
Director of Information Technology at a tech services company with 501-1,000 employees
Jan 29, 2015
More integration with MS Office, better description of the fields and where and how they are used.
it_user187476 - PeerSpot reviewer
Programmer Analyst with 501-1,000 employees
Jan 29, 2015
I would like to be able to use fields from third file links which is right now limited and difficult.