Oct 2009: Datactics Release Version 4

Advanced Regular Expression, Unicode Capabilities and Usability Developments.

Datactics, a leading provider of data quality solutions, today announced the release of Datactics Version 4. Datactics, powerful, user-friendly software based on fuzzy matching technology, dramatically reduces manual labor and increases revenues through immediate access to accurate and standardized product data.  The new release of Datactics software enhances its ability to provide flexible but powerful solutions to organizations in need of reliable, accurate and timely data.

Datactics V4 further improves international capabilities and usability by the business user, among other enhancements. Whether for cost saving or revenue generation, Datactics V4 can be used in-line with a company’s existing systems or as a stand-alone application, providing flexibility with ease-of-use.

“Datactics V4 has revolutionised the product data market, it enables invoices, revenue, catalogs and inventory to be managed and maintained in ways that were previously impractical. The inclusion of multilingual functionality and customisable product reference files in conjunction with its existing fuzzy technology makes Datactics V4 an invaluable product for any enterprise.” Brian Odgers, Chief Operating Officer, Datactics.

New Features available with Version 4:

• Multilingual – Enhances the international usability of the product and address information. Increases flexibility allowing mixed languages in the same field, enabling a higher accuracy of cleaning and matching of data without losing data integrity.

• Transliteration – Allows the switching between alphabets    within a solution, for instance, from one language or dataset to another.

• New Information Management Techniques – Increased range of unstructured data cleaning, matching and searching techniques. These new techniques allow the easy introduction of sophisticated data quality functionality for the product data market.

• Reference Libraries – Datactics V4 includes substantial multilingual and product reference libraries which can be simply customised to our clients needs.

• Business Usability – The Datactics V4 user interface, FlowDesigner, has been updated given input from our business users. The improvements concentrate on the ease of improving, reusing and reporting on solutions.

• Improved database connectivity – Continued improvement of ODBC functionality, enabling connectivity to numerous databases, CRM and ERP systems.

“The drag-and-drop user interface, substantive re-useable component and reference libraries provides a low cost of ownership making even relatively small projects cost effective, driving increased revenue and reduced cost.” Jon Brooks, CEO, Datactics.

Datactics V4 was built with our customers in mind, creating a user friendly but powerful new release.

About Datactics

Datactics data quality solutions equip the business user to build a unified, enhanced and accurate view of product, supplier, customer and financial data. Use of Datactics reduces manual data cleansing time and costs, creating faster time to market, driving revenue as well as reducing risk and costs. The company specializes in industries such as distribution, retail and manufacturing.

Datactics has over 10 years experience in the data quality industry. The company has gained industry recognition as a visionary within the Gartner Magic Quadrant for Data Quality Tools since 2007. Datactics has been recognized by Bloor Research and also by Information Difference in its Data Quality Landscape Report. Datactics has a strong portfolio of Fortune 500 customers and other leading organizations, and a worldwide partner network.