Modern BI dashboards for IBM i, AS400, and iSeries systems
MBI brings modern dashboards and self-service grids to IBM i data — without replacing your core system or relying on green-screen reporting.
Common challenges
Reporting pain points for IBM i / AS400 / iSeries Businesses
Many teams in this sector rely on spreadsheets, static reports, and disconnected data — slowing decisions and hiding margin, performance, and operational issues.
Green-screen reporting
Query/400 limitations
Heavy Excel exports
Difficult access to live data
Lack of modern dashboards
The MBI approach
How MBI helps IBM i / AS400 / iSeries Businesses
MBI connects to your existing systems and gives users self-service dashboards, grids, and KPIs — without replacing your core ERP or database.
Connect modern dashboards and grids to IBM i data
Let users explore data without changing the core system
Create self-service reports from existing IBM i databases
Give business users KPI visibility without developer support
Reduce dependency on legacy query tools and manual exports
Example dashboards & KPIs
Metrics teams typically track with MBI
Build dashboards and operational grids around the KPIs that matter most to your team — then save layouts, drill into detail, and share trusted views across the business.
Interactive dashboards
Present high-level performance, trends, and exceptions in clear dashboard views — ideal for management reviews and daily operational monitoring.
Operational grids & drill-down
Move from summary to line-level detail with filterable grids, saved layouts, and related reports — without exporting to Excel.
Platform compatibility
Works with your existing systems
MBI is designed for businesses with complex operational data. There is no need to replace your core ERP or database — MBI adds a modern reporting layer on top of the systems you already trust.
Keep your core systems
- No ERP replacement required
- Connect to live operational databases
- Self-service reporting for business users
Reduce Excel dependency
- Dashboards, grids, and KPIs in one platform
- Saved layouts and reusable report views
- Role-based access over governed data models
Built for IBM i environments
MBI is especially well suited to organisations running IBM i, AS400, or iSeries systems — bringing modern BI dashboards and self-service grids to data that has traditionally been difficult to access outside green-screen tools and manual exports.
Connects to existing data
Works with IBM i and SQL Server without replacing your core platform.
Self-service BI
Empower users to build dashboards and reports without developer bottlenecks.
Less spreadsheet work
Reduce manual exports and repeated Excel reporting cycles.
See MBI working for IBM i / AS400 / iSeries Businesses
Book a focused demonstration or request a dashboard review using your reporting scenarios — we will show how MBI connects to your existing systems and delivers the KPIs your team needs.
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