Re: [Q] Client/Server Report Writers

] > 1. Has anybody used Brio? If so, any problems/highlights? ] > [snip] ] My biggest complaint with most of these query tools is I don't ] like the idea of dragging thousands of rows across the network ] and tying up the PC forever. It's an inefficient use of your engine ] and network. The users don't like it, the network administrator ] doesn't like it. Unfortunately, the ones who do what I like are ] a bit expensive. Check out www.cognos.com re Impromptu. You'll find the summary of the managed/ad-hoc query tools by InforWorld which rated us product of the year. Regards. http://www.cognos.com/busintell/testctr.html. -- Nigel Campbell Voice: (613) 738-1338 ext 3016 P.O. Box 9707,Stn.T Business Intelligence FAX: (613) 738-0002 3755 Riverside Dr. Cognos Incorporated Email: nigelc@cognos.com Ottawa ON K1G 4K9 http://www.cognos.com CANADA My comments are my personal opinion and are not the opinion of my employer or anyone else. I claim copyright in all my statements and give no one the right to copy them (even if they are quoted elsewhere) in any medium except on netnews or email. In particular, no one can reproduce or reprint my comments in print or any visual medium without getting my explicit permission.