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Monitor AFAs with Microsoft Reporting Services on each of their fixed fee or budgeted matters in one report. The terms for a matter are stored in a SQL database table. We have included example logic for selectively showing certain columns of information as well as selectively indicating whether or not expenses are included in the fixed fee or budget. Although fully functional, you will likely want to continue extending the solution to meet your needs as this example is relatively simple. Information Where and When It's Needed Given that awareness is key to project and budget management, ensuring that decision-makers receive the information they need in a readily digestable manner can mean the difference between making money and losing money on an engagement. Although most firms have financial information available through a number of different outlets, most of those sources assume the decision-maker will have the time to look the information up on their own. However, when people are busy, that doesn't happen as often as it should. Reporting solutions, and particularly Microsoft Reporting Services, can solve that problem and enable the decision-maker to receive and act on that information when and where they need it. The standard for Shipping, Receiving and Invoice Processing in the AM Law 200 • SaaS Model Eliminates all Capital Cost • Used by over 50% of the AM Law 200, Including 85% of the A-List • Faster Billing / Higher Cost Recovery • Easy to Use with Efficient Reporting • Save 100's of Hours Per Year in Finance ILTA White Paper 39

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