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The PointForce iTopia portal provides centralized access to your data on the replicated SQL server database from within a Web browser.

What is iTopia?

  • In its simplest form, iTopia is a visibility application designed to deliver real-time business information that helps you make faster and smarter decisions.

  • iTopia is also a comprehensive development framework using technologies including: Java, J2EE, XML, Web Services and AJAX.

  • Uses a browser-based interface, offering you anytime, anywhere access to your data.

  • Offers the ability to build advanced data relationships in ways previously unavailable which opens up new and exciting ways to visualize and interpret your enterprise data.

  • Through Web Services, offers the ability to link many different databases together into a single iTopia view.

  • Singe Point of Access, everything is managed through iTopia. You can draw information from many different sources, but for the iTopia user, it's one stop shopping.

  • Secure environment: using HTTPS certificates data can be encrypted, and iTopia filters users from direct database access.

What are the benefits of using iTopia?

  • Allows you to access your information anytime and anywhere.

  • Views can be 'Personalized' by each user. Personalization includes Search Criteria, Search Results, Sort Order and Detail Page.

  • Dynamically re-sorts the search results.

  • Export to Excel is built in.

  • Allows you to use the UMS (User Management System) to create Views that open or restrict individual user data as you see fit.

  • Create multiple views of the same information to suit specific needs.

  • SQL database is fast, stable and secure.

  • Integrated with PointForce Enterprise through real-time Replication agent.

  • Many options for 3rd party applications requiring access to RDBMS data.