Re: Oracle Discoverer - Report Writing Tool

From: Offsite Data Services - Support Analyst <support_at_dbmonitor.com>
Date: Fri, 25 Jun 1999 19:52:20 -0400
Message-ID: <CHUc3.32$vl2.2662_at_typ31b.nn.bcandid.com>


We use both at our site, but Seagate is probably the easier of the two. As well as the fact that you can do distributed reporting with Crystal Info. This function is not really available with Discoverer. Each has it's place but Crystal Info requires a lot less maintenance and is easier for non developers to use. HTH
Nick West wrote in message
<826EAA95F0C7D2119DD40008C71BCF16029094_at_VELOMAIL>...
>We are looking for a report writer to use against our Oracle 8 platform
>and have been suggested Oracle Discoverer but we were looking a Seagate
>Info. Any views on which of the two is better?
>
>The Seagate Info package can now be obtained free for 50 clients and 1
>designer so Discoverer will have to offer alot to beat it at the moment.
>
>Any views from users of both?
>
>Regards,
>
>Nick West
>MIS Manager
>VELO Ltd
>Vehicle Leasing Organisation
>
>
Received on Sat Jun 26 1999 - 01:52:20 CEST

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