for small and medium-sized logistics and distribution companies.
CALI is a fast, affordable way to get a real-time view of your business. It combines DSCallards’ deep understanding of the logistics industry with SAP Analytics Cloud technology to provide you with a powerful business intelligence and collaborative planning tool available at an affordable monthly subscription.
Optimise routes for efficiency and cut costs with CALI, an end-to-end cloud solution for logistics and distribution companies. Get real-time visibility into your business through a series of pre-built dashboard visualisations with drill-down reports showing the detail behind the KPI values.
Incorporating SAP Analytics Cloud, CALI can be yours for an affordable monthly subscription from £500 a month and can be implemented in as little as two weeks.
DSCallards is a small and innovative company and agile enough to meet your needs. Specialists in the logistics market, they have put their wealth of analytics and cloud expertise into CALI to help you make faster, better and more confident decisions.
Why CALI?
Gives Real-Time Visibility: Simplify financial reporting and run trend analysis to boost business performance. With immediate visibility of data, CALI enables quicker finance reconciliation to help with job costing, accurate up-to-date reporting and compliance with fiscal responsibility.
Saves Time: Automate routine tasks such as reducing query time from 30 minutes to 30 seconds! A series of pre-built dashboards, enabling drill down into the detail behind your KPIs, CALI can reduce reporting time from weeks to hours.
Accelerates Decision Making: Visualisations give you insights to shape strategy and hit targets. E.g. Identify client shipping trends and feed data to Procurement so they can negotiate better routes from suppliers.
Improves Customer Service: Through transparency and the ability to instantly identify improvement opportunities in routes, fuel costs, driver retention, etc, CALI inspires and increases customer confidence in your logistics excellence.
The Package
It offers a series of pre-built Dashboard visualisations across multiple Story pages, with drill-down reports showing the detail behind the KPI values.
A Data Warehouse Layer is used to ensure a rapid deployment out to customers as it ensures a more robust and repeatable solution; the main content can change very little because of this, whilst still allowing for a variety of source systems to be used.
SAP Dashboard Layer: The flexible, future-proof capabilities of SAC is harnessed for the visualisation of the KPI data. The data model for the dashboard is built via the Universe, ensuring a consistent, single version of the truth across the solution.
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