Released on = November 21, 2006, 7:48 pm

Press Release Author = Perpetuum Software LLC

Industry = Software

Press Release Summary = Application area of software components based on OLAP
technologies is quite wide: from creation of financial and sales reporting systems
to opinion surveys and web statistics analysis. It places (puts) the OLAP software
vendors in the intricate situation since the produced components should meet a wide
spectrum of requirements of both developer and end user.

Press Release Body = Taking into account the variety of potential tasks to be
completed with OLAP components, Perpetuum Software LLC offers a universal solution -
a new version 2.1 of OLAP ModelKit. This use-proven software component combines ease
of use, rich functionality, high speed and flexibility - everything needed for
effective work of both developer and user of the ready application.

OLAP ModelKit 2.1 is fully compatible with Visual Studio 2003 & 2005 and MS .NET
Framework 1.1 & 2.0. It is written in C# and contains only managed code. However,
product flexibility and functionality is in every bit as good as that of analogous
ActiveX components. OLAP ModelKit 2.1 allows developers to embed an effective OLAP
technology in all Windows applications based on relational data, allowing end users
to interact with huge databases, summarizing and exploring data infinitely.

Data processing.
OLAP ModelKit 2.1 supports all .NET data source, including ADO.NET and third-party
business objects. The following manipulations with data are available: dynamic data
sorting and filtering by assigned or arbitrary conditions, interactive grouping of
values, ranged dimensions creation, sorting by the total columns and many others. It
is possible to create an unlimited number of dimensions.

Support for expression language along with the convenient report wizard allow users
to arbitrary adapt an application, to add custom fields, dimensions and clauses at a
pivot table design-time as well as at an application and run-time. OLAP ModelKit 2.1
supports a rich set of aggregate functions and allows the creation of custom
functions. That makes possible to calculate different aggregates for the same data.

Data visualization.
Quality data visualization is a decisive superiority of each analytical system. In
many cases, expert needs just to have a glance at data to make a decision. OLAP
ModelKit 2.1 allows presenting data with a fully compatible component for charts and
graphs creation, Chart ModelKit, as well as with any third-party charting component.

To provide maximum operational comfort, OLAP ModelKit 2.1 makes possible to set
special modes for the cell values display. For example, values can be displayed as
percents or as a progress bar that fills the cell depending on the percent value.

OLAP ModelKit 2.1 uses different appearance styles including XP that allow users to
execute reports in the most professional manner. Using more than 30 styles performed
in different color gammas, developers are able to quick and easy create reports
which are sure to meet end-user requirements. Moreover, it is possible to change all
appearance properties at design and run-time. As an alternative, the product
supports ability to use custom styles.

As the need arose, it is possible to export a report to Excel, HTML or PDF formats.

More detailed information on OLAP ModelKit 2.1 is available on the product page:
http://www.perpetuumsoft.com/Product.aspx?lang

Web Site = http://www.perpetuumsoft.com

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