Special Pricing for New MAC-PAC XE Reporting and Configurator Solutions Ends December 29th

Two important new MAC-PAC XE solutions were introduced at Perspectives 2006: Insights for MAC-PAC XE and BuyDesign Configurator for MAC-PAC XE. Both solutions are now under development with delivery planned for Q1 2007. Special pricing for both solutions ends at the end of 2006.

Insights for MAC-PAC XE

Insights for MAC-PAC XE ™ (Insights) is a MAC-PAC modernization initiative that brings major advancements in reporting and information retrieval capabilities to your MAC-PAC XE system. Utilizing a combination of IBM i-Series (AS/400) and Microsoft SQL Server and Reporting technologies, along with new application components delivered and supported by TDCI, Insights will provide a powerful, user-extensible MAC-PAC XE information access framework.

Insights for MAC-PAC XE provides:

• Easier access to the valuable information held in your existing MAC-PAC XE system
• Retention of historical information not previously stored in MAC-PAC XE
• State-of-the-art information analysis and presentation tools

BuyDesign Configurator for MAC-PAC XE

As another MAC-PAC XE modernization initiative, TDCI is delivering an integration component that allows the BuyDesign Configurator to be executed directly from standard MAC-PAC XE order entry screens. This will enable MAC-PAC XE Expert Configurator (EC) users to replace EC with the graphical user interface of BuyDesign Configurator for all rules developers and end-users.

BuyDesign Configurator provides:

• Intuitive, easy-to-use product configuration:
• Easier to train order entry/customer service personnel
• Better, faster customer service
• Intuitive rules development and maintenance
• Easier to train rules developers
• Faster time to market
• Powerful, flexible configuration platform
• Common configuration engine across all applications
• Protect investment in configuration rules, applications, and processes for many years into the future

Act Now to Take Advantage of Special Pricing

If you expect to utilize either of these important new solutions in 2007, now is the time to act. Contact Shelley Horn right away at shorn@tdci.com or 614-781-2325 x119 to learn about special pricing available only through December 29, 2006.

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