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Business analysis documentation tools make it easier to view your business needs and requirements. business colleagues preparing for business meeting image by Vladimir Melnik from Fotolia.com
Business analysis is the process by which you look at your business objectively and try to determine what you need to fill any needs or gaps. This also involves coming up with the solutions to any problems within your organization. Business analysts must document needs and requirements on projects, including risks associated with projects and the projects' priorities. Business analysis tools software helps with these steps.
Analysis and Documentation
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The Databorough Analysis and Documentation software is part of the X-Analysis suite of products. This tool allows users to automate the data analysis process and automatically cross-references information. It allows you to create code, charts and diagrams using a graphical user interface, or GUI, which means users can create and add information via check boxes, radio buttons or wizards. This tool is compatible with structured query language, or SQL; Common Business-Oriented Language, or COBOL; Java; PowerBuilder; Report Program Generator, or RPG; Computer Associates, or CA:2E ; Visual Basic, or VB; and Visual Basic.Net, or VB.Net. Other features of this program include the ability to do resource leveling, which allows users to view how resources are used through the life of the project, and it also allows users to fix resource conflicts. There is a free demo version of this software program, but the full version must be purchased after the trial version ends. As of 2010, the X-Analysis suite starts at $75,000.
PathMaker 6.1
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This tool allows users to conduct business analysis and planning, and it also allows users to plan for a specific project's needs as opposed to just the overall business needs. Each step of a project is associated with a tool within the program. To see the progress of a certain step or to simply get information about it, users just need to click the tool associated with that step. This tool also provides users with information about the name of the project, team members, action items and project discussions. Other features of this program include the ability to create flow charts and create meeting schedules. As of 2010, the PathMaker 6.1 software program costs $295.
SAS Business Analytics
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The SAS Business Analytics solution allows users to deal with their company's critical needs and obtain predictions on future business performance. This allows users to deal with problems in a proactive manner. Users can output information into reports, which they can share with team members or upper management. Other features of this program include allowing users to move data from their existing programs to the SAS Business Analytics program. This is a hosted solution, which means that all your information is stored online. As of 2010, the price starts at $8,100, and the license must be renewed each year.
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