Sigma is an online reporting application built using Canvas Technology platform. Using Canvas Studio enables you to control how reports are enabled for end users. Using Sigma, you can create canned and adhoc reports over data from a data source. The data source can be a database or a REST web service.
Canvas Studio enables Admin users to build:
Simple Data Structures using data source
Complex Data Structures using Data Builder
Simple Reports
Complex Reports sections using Templates
Complex Reports using Sub-reports
Canvas Studio enables Admin users to control:
What data or reports can be accessed by end users using Entitlement
Maintenance of generated reports
Execution of EOD reports through REST or online
Sigma application provides the following features for MIS reports:
Customizing of reports
Selecting export formats
Grouping data
Applying filters
Choosing notification or delivery mechanism
Scheduling reports
Organizing reports
Merging multiple reports into single report
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