Further integrating the ecosystem of tools finance professionals be based upon most, Host Analytics, the key innovator of cloud-based enterprise performance management (EPM) solutions, today extended its reporting capabilities for Microsoft Office. With Host Analytics Spotlight for Office, customers can seamlessly build management and financial reports directly within Microsoft Excel, Word and PowerPoint. With the push mouse button, data may very well be dynamically refreshed in your applications; ensuring it is often accurate and as much as date.

"Prepping data for presentations and reporting is definitely unavoidable and arduous task for finance teams. Quite often the information needed is rendered in Microsoft Office, making this time consuming and hard to manage," said Sanjay Vyas, chief product officer, Host Analytics. "Spotlight for Office was made to make this somewhat process painless for all our users, by enabling embed the information once, with minimal formatting, and be able to giving them a chance to quickly refresh with the correct, up-to-the-minute information."

With Spotlight for Office, customers can harness the power of Microsoft Office for presenting information while ensuring "one version of the truth" from the centralized, secure data store. Presentations and documents are built once with live links at the data and used equally as much as needed, saving energy and eliminating errors attributable to manual cutting and pasting. Every report is produced in Excel, PowerPoint or Word it may possibly be accessed anywhere and delivers data security, integrity, and confidence in your data by dependent upon the Host Analytics platform since it's foundation. While using the push of a mouse button, data can be dynamically refreshed; ensuring it's usually accurate and as much as date.

Besides delivering management and financial reporting from Word and PowerPoint, Host Analytics customers will build and analyze Spotlight XL and Spotlight Web reports completely from the Host Planning Finance cube, reducing the time and effort need to build and analyze financial statements in Spotlight.