' ... Q&A enabled them to go in and bash in their own reports and they haven't got that. So this comes back to this Q+E thing I mentioned earlier on. And it's really good and we'll put it in the City first and see how they get on with it. And then we'll give it to Services. Originally we were going to put it in Holland first but that's been overtaken by events really because the finance work is a more important thing there.X041 page 005.06 (tape 03.2.05) Gordan Notes/Tape 14/06/94... the system has now got about 40 reports in it I think ... People keep saying that there aren't many reports in the system but if you count them all up you find there are actually quite a lot. ... if there's anything they want, any report at all that they want from the system, then they can always ring me up and we'll have it for them in no time because we've got our own means of producing these things. We don't write any SQL, we generate these things really quickly for them. ... We then have to go away and write it in Powerbuilder properly, if it's something they want on a regular basis. ...
In terms of enhancements and things people are asking for, the Q+E thing figures quite prominently so maybe that's a reflection that they're not happy but they haven't specifically said we're not happy so we desperately need something to create our own reports. Jenny's mentioned that she wants Q+E for the underwriters, which we'll give them. Services haven't mentioned it. ... '
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