Part VII: Sharing Business Analyst resources across the enterprise with Business Analyst Server

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Part VII Sharing Business Analyst resources
across the enterprise with Business Analyst
Server

• Getting to Know ESRI Business AnalystFred L.
  Miller, PhDMurray State University

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Presentation topics

• This presentation will cover
• The decision scenario for Living in the Green
  Lane
• Relevant business GIS tools and tasks
• Chapter11 Serving Business Analyst applications
  with Business Analyst Server
• Design maps for Web-based use and create map
  services from them
• Use the ArcGIS Server security system to define
  user names and roles
• Create and upload Business Analyst projects to
  Business Analyst services
• Manage user access to business GIS resources with
  Business Analyst Server security system
• Manage access to existing workflows and create
  customized workflows
• Access Business Analyst Server resources in
  client role and upload data to the system
• Perform analytical tasks and execute a customized
  workflow in a Business Analyst Server environment
• Evaluation of ROI for business GIS analysis
• Business GIS learning goals and skills

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LITGL decision scenario

• Having leveraged Business Analyst resources to
  achieve its current status as a successful
  national retailer, Janice and Steven wish to
• Extend business GIS applications across the
  enterprise
• Place business GIS analytical tools at the
  disposal of managers to aid in decision making
• Standardize business GIS procedures to ensure
  quality results
• Create a business GIS training path for managers
  as they advance in the organization
• Allow managers to integrate local data with
  Business Analyst data and tools

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Relevant business GIS tools and tasks

• Create Web-based map services supported by
  Business Analyst project files
• Create applications with Web-based map services
  and processing tools
• Secure data with ArcGIS and BA Server security
  tools
• Define roles and tools for managers at different
  organizational levels and with varying GIS skills
• Create project files and customized workflows to
  guide managers business GIS analyses
• Perform specialized business GIS analysis in BA
  Server user role

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Chapter 11 Serving Business Analyst
applications with ESRI Business Analyst Server

• In this chapter, you will perform the following
  Business Analyst Server tasks
• Design maps for Web-based use and create map
  services from them
• Use the ArcGIS Server security system to define
  user names and roles
• Create and upload Business Analyst projects to
  Business Analyst services
• Manage user access business GIS resources with
  the Business Analyst Server security system
• Manage access to existing workflows and create
  customized workflows
• Access Business Analyst Server resources in
  client role and upload data to the system
• Perform analytical tasks and execute a customized
  workflow in a Business Analyst Server environment

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Design Web-based maps, upload project files,and
configure map services
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Manage security and define users and roles
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Customize workflows for managerial roles
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Execute workflows and business toolsin
managerial role
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Business GIS learning goals and skills

• In Part VII, you will learn to use Business
  Analyst Server to
• Design maps for Web-based use and create map
  services from them
• Use the ArcGIS Server security system to define
  user names and roles
• Create and upload Business Analyst projects to
  Business Analyst services
• Manage user access business GIS resources with
  the Business Analyst Server security system
• Manage access to existing workflows and create
  customized workflows
• Access Business Analyst Server resources in
  client role and upload data to the system
• Perform analytical tasks and execute a customized
  workflow in a Business Analyst Server environment

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Evaluation of ROI for business GIS analysis

• The costs of this Business Analyst application
  are
• A Business Analyst Server license, which includes
  the ArcGIS Server and the Segmentation Module
• The time of managers, the business GIS analyst,
  and the system design and maintenance staff
• The benefits of this Business Analyst application
  are
• Scale ROI from previous chapters across the
  enterprise
• BA Server offers savings (versus two BA Desktop
  installations) that multiply with each
  additional system
• The estimated revenue and cost impacts are
• ROI of all applications extended across the
  enterprise
• Cost savings of about 40,000 for each BA Desktop
  installation saved

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Part VII Sharing Business Analyst resources
across the enterprise with Business Analyst
Server

• Getting to Know ESRI Business AnalystFred L.
  Miller, PhDMurray State University