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November 7 - 9, 2002 C A S E S T U D I E S—S T R A T E G I E S F O R S U C C E S S Using Business Intelligence Architecture to Empower Thousands of Employees with Information Daryl Wise Bob Latgis Division Director IT Specialist Division of Information & Integrity Systems Social Security Administration C A S E S T U D I E S—S T R A T E G I E S F O R S U C C E S S Agenda Business Intelligence Architecture Brio’s Business Intelligence Role Brio Deployment Brief Demo C A S E S T U D I E S—S T R A T E G I E S F O R S U C C E S S Agenda Business Intelligence Architecture Brio’s Business Intelligence Role Brio Deployment Brief Demo C A S E S T U D I E S—S T R A T E G I E S F O R S U C C E S S Agenda Business Intelligence Architecture Brio’s Business Intelligence Role Brio Deployment Brief Demo C A S E S T U D I E S—S T R A T E G I E S F O R S U C C E S S Agenda Business Intelligence Architecture Brio’s Business Intelligence Role Brio Deployment Brief Demo C A S E S T U D I E S—S T R A T E G I E S F O R S U C C E S S Social Security Administration • Retirement Survivors Insurance (RSI - Title II), Supplemental Security Income (SSI -Title XVI), Earnings, & Enumeration • An average of 49 million beneficiaries receiving $33 billion a month • 10 regions; 1300 field offices; 64,000 employees • Very large volumes of data C A S E S T U D I E S—S T R A T E G I E S F O R S U C C E S S 7 Vision • To provide a Business Intelligence (BI) Architecture across SSA’s programs in support of both tactical and strategic decision making. C A S E S T U D I E S—S T R A T E G I E S F O R S U C C E S S 8 Goals & Objectives • Integrate data for better decision making and integrity review functions • Less dependent on applications for reporting needs • More efficient distribution and access to information C A S E S T U D I E S—S T R A T E G I E S F O R S U C C E S S 9 Goals & Objectives • Information based on common values, computations, and definitions • Standard access method across business functions • Consistent reporting • Reduction of fraud and abuse C A S E S T U D I E S—S T R A T E G I E S F O R S U C C E S S 10 Business Drivers • SUMS - SSA’s Unified Measurement System • MCAS - Managerial Cost Accountability System • Fraud/Abuse • QA Modernization C A S E S T U D I E S—S T R A T E G I E S F O R S U C C E S S 11 Business Intelligence Solution Report ______ ______ ______ ______ Data Collection Operational & Administrative Transactions Information Extraction Query & Reporting Tools Data Analysis OLAP & Spreadsheet Analysis Strategic Analysis Planning, Budgeting & Trend Analysis Performance Indication Performance Management, Financial Analysis Balanced Scorecard Statistical Analysis Data Mining, Cause & Effect Analysis Forecasting Business Modeling & Simulation C A S E S T U D I E S—S T R A T E G I E S F O R S U C C E S S 12 Business Intelligence (BI) Tools Forecasting Business Modeling & Simulation IBM - Intelligent Miner, Brio Portal & Visualization Software Brio, DW Brio, Repository Brio, WebFOCUS, FOCUS, Cold Fusion ODS, DW Statistical Analysis Data Mining, Cause & Effect Analysis Performance Indication Performance Management, Financial Analysis, Balanced Scorecard Strategic Analysis Data Analysis Information Extraction Data Collection C A S E S T U D I E S—S T R A T E G I E S F O R S U C C E S S Planning, Budgeting & Trend Analysis OLAP & Spreadsheet Analysis Query & Reporting Tool Operational & Administrative Transactions 13 BI Architecture Model EMIS Current & Future Sources Data Mining Operational Data Stores Relational Sequential Other Stored Data Documents E T L Reporting Tools Data Warehouse OLAP E T L Integration Tables Data Mart Data Mart Web BI Repository C A S E S T U D I E S—S T R A T E G I E S F O R S U C C E S S 14 Brio Deployment • Brio Intelligence deployed by customer type – Power User = Explorer (view, analyze, & query) – End User = Insight (view & analyze) – Static User = Freeview (view only) • Brio Broadcast Server for scheduling requests • Currently have 2,000 copies of Explorer & 7,000 copies of Insight to be distributed nation-wide C A S E S T U D I E S—S T R A T E G I E S F O R S U C C E S S 15 Brio Used for Validation • Brio Intelligence is one of our Systems tool to validate the data • Brio Intelligence provides a huge time savings during our testing phase and provides a more accurate process C A S E S T U D I E S—S T R A T E G I E S F O R S U C C E S S 16 Brio Training Approach • Training based on a rollout strategy of the various subject areas within the BI Architecture • Brio Software training provided in-house and to include an understanding of the subject area • Train the trainer approach • Produced a custom built Brio manual • Planning a Computer-Based-Training (CBT) program C A S E S T U D I E S—S T R A T E G I E S F O R S U C C E S S 17 Brio & Employees with Disabilities • Section 508 (employees with disabilities) requirements mandatory effective June 21, 2001 • A leader in Section 508 compliance, SSA has worked closely with Brio as one of the key drivers to meet the Section 508 requirements • Interim approach for Section 508 requirements with version 6 – Automate the delivery of BQY files in Microsoft Excel (an alternate output) for the visually and hearing impaired – Menu item with a standard bqtools.ini file C A S E S T U D I E S—S T R A T E G I E S F O R S U C C E S S 18 Brio & Employees with Disabilities New menu item for Section 508 (bqtools.ini file). Use the Alt key to export sections to Microsoft Excel. The Brio section name is used to name each Excel sheet. Interim approach for Section 508 C A S E S T U D I E S—S T R A T E G I E S F O R S U C C E S S 19 Brio EIS Template & Wrapper Application • Dynamic Web page of Brio files based on project • Standard view of Brio files across projects • Provide links to other Web sites • Link to the Meta Data repository • Provide filters and other Brio settings C A S E S T U D I E S—S T R A T E G I E S F O R S U C C E S S 20 Brio Wrapper Application Sort by Name Sort by Date Project Folders List of Project Files Additional Links C A S E S T U D I E S—S T R A T E G I E S F O R S U C C E S S 21 Brio EIS Template Query Date What’s New BI Repository Icon Report Name Options Home Icon Select Criteria Save File User Preferences Radio Buttons for Report Sections Help Icon Selection Criteria Print Icon Select Icon Web Site Links C A S E S T U D I E S—S T R A T E G I E S F O R S U C C E S S Last Saved Date 22 Brio & Meta Data Repository • The meta data repository (Computer Associates product) supports our entire BI Architecture. • Web based front-end into the meta data repository • Brio Intelligence easily provides an interface to our repository to display business names, definitions, and other important information • Brio Intelligence links directly into the meta data repository to get detail information on the Brio file C A S E S T U D I E S—S T R A T E G I E S F O R S U C C E S S 23 BI Meta Data Repository C A S E S T U D I E S—S T R A T E G I E S F O R S U C C E S S 24 Brio & Meta Data Repository Remarks and other information from the meta data repository C A S E S T U D I E S—S T R A T E G I E S F O R S U C C E S S 25 Brio & Meta Data Repository Meta Data Repository Access C A S E S T U D I E S—S T R A T E G I E S F O R S U C C E S S 26 Brief Brio Demo C A S E S T U D I E S—S T R A T E G I E S F O R S U C C E S S 27 Social Security Administration November 7 - 9, 2002