Software offers full business intelligence capabilities.

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Designed to support operational decision-making, SSA Business Intelligence (SSA BI) delivers reporting, analysis, monitoring, and notification functionality in single solution. Product ensures secure and timely delivery of actionable information to appropriate employees within organization and across supply chain. Powered by Cognos® BI and Planning tools, web-based software features centralized database for metadata to help put data into meaningful business context.



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SSA Global Introduces New Business Intelligence Solution, Offering Integrated Reporting, Analysis, Monitoring and Notification Capabilities in One Product



CHICAGO, June 20 -- SSA Global (NASDAQ:SSAG), a leading global provider of enterprise business software and services, today announced the general availability of SSA Business Intelligence (SSA BI), a comprehensive solution that delivers reporting, analysis, monitoring and notification functionality in a single, easy-to-integrate solution.

By delivering a single solution with full business intelligence capabilities, SSA Global is helping customers improve decision support for their overall operations through a streamlined implementation process and reduction in complexity for end-users. SSA BI has been integrated with SSA ERPLN(TM) and there are plans to integrate the solution with other SSA Global(TM) applications.

"As a strategic offering in the SSA Global corporate performance management solution, SSA BI meets the demands of customers for secure and timely delivery of actionable information to appropriate employees within the organization and across the supply chain," said Cory A. Eaves, chief technology officer, SSA Global. "SSA BI delivers functionality for improving decision-making so customers can better align strategy and execution to reduce costs, increase revenue and ensure regulatory compliance."

Powered by Cognos(R) BI and Planning tools, SSA Business Intelligence is based on a single architecture and features a centralized database for metadata to help put data into a meaningful business context. To facilitate simplified implementation, SSA BI is Web-based and includes pre-defined integrations and content.

SSA BI is a core component of SSA Open Architecture, for the enablement of service-oriented architecture (SOA) from SSA Global. The SSA BI solution enables the SSA Decision Services tier of SSA Open Architecture by delivering dynamic reporting capabilities so decision-makers at all levels of an organization have the flexibility to analyze specific business issue from multiple perspectives in order to identify and solve business problems.

About SSA Global

SSA Global (NASDAQ:SSAG) is a leading provider of enterprise business software for mid-sized and large organizations, primarily in select manufacturing, consumer and services industries. The company's software solutions include enterprise resource planning, financial management, human capital management, corporate performance management, customer relationship management, product lifecycle management, supply chain management and supplier relationship management. Headquartered in Chicago, SSA Global has over 50 locations worldwide and its product offerings are used by customers in over 90 countries. For additional information, visit the SSA Global web site at www.ssaglobal.com/ .

SSA Global is the corporate brand for product lines, and subsidiaries and affiliates of SSA Global Technologies, Inc. Other products mentioned in this document are registered, trademarked or service marked by their respective owners.

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