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Re: Oracle - MS Access - Does your company have a policy about local vs. centralized data storage? (Perhaps a bit off topic?)

From: John Kanagaraj <john.kanagaraj_at_gmail.com>
Date: Thu, 5 Jul 2007 14:30:17 -0700
Message-ID: <2ead3a60707051430u50be53cwa21ec9d1ac1f4670@mail.gmail.com>


> two realities are identical. In the case of this company revenues were being
> misreported as well but to the downside and the company took it in stride,
> many of the division chiefs were very upset and it took a long time to
> convince them that the warehouse was correct but we spun it to them saying
> profits were actually higher as percentage as they now had a smaller

Financial data being misreported is a serious offense for SOX-audited companies. This in itself should force your users to move off Access/Excel to an auditable reporting platform such as Oracle.

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