2. Hitachi Consulting’s Solution Offerings Eric Winton Manager Technology Solutions Hitachi Consulting

3. Mary Kay Inc.

4. Mary Kay Situation Data resides on different servers Data resides on different servers Disjointed reporting system Disjointed reporting system High data volumes High data volumes Real-time and scheduled batch needed Real-time and scheduled batch needed Single point of access Single point of access Support for multiple platforms Support for multiple platforms Low, cost all-encompassing reporting solutions Low, cost all-encompassing reporting solutions

5. Mary Kay Reporting Solution Standard Development Architecure Standard Development Architecure  Stored Procedures  Reporting Services Report Portal Application Report Portal Application  Access for all reports  Parameter Entry  Role Based Security Framework Architecture Framework Architecture  ASP.NET Platform  Configuration Database

6. Mary Kay Benefits Reduced costs Reduced costs Improved business insight Improved business insight Ability to leverage existing investments Ability to leverage existing investments Easy on-going maintenance Easy on-going maintenance

7. RDL Generator 2.0 Converts Crystal Report to RDL Converts Crystal Report to RDL Open RDL output and modify in Visual Studio.NET Open RDL output and modify in Visual Studio.NET Features Features  Header, Footer, Formatting  Groupings, SQL Query String Easily extensible Easily extensible  95% Conversion Goal  Other Reporting Formats Saves time and money! Saves time and money!

8. RDL Generator 2.0

9. Call To Action Hitachi Consulting will work with you to enable your business to leverage the benefits of a Reporting Services- based solution, quickly! > Hitachi Booth ____ > Register to win Windows Mobile Smartphone For more information, please email ewinton@microsoft.com You can download all presentations at www.microsoft.com/usa/southcentral/

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