CPM software.

• Position: TechnologyTools - Corporate Performance Management

SRC Software, a provider of enterprise financial management software, has released a major upgrade to its core platform that creates the first truly integrated Corporate Performance Management (CPM) suite that is based on a single source code engine. SRC's new technology synchronizes strategic planning with budgeting and reporting, while adapting to virtually any network topology and any degree of user sophistication.

In addition to a new user interface that allows users to access any planning, budgeting or reporting application from one application launch point, SRC's new release offers users the same look and feel for every element of the CPM suite. Consequently, SRC said in an announcement, it "offers mid-sized and very large enterprises a significantly easier training and implementation process, shorter planning cycle times, more trustworthy plans and reports and ultimately, more control."

With SRC, enterprises can perform all of their key planning and performance management functions such as strategic planning, forecasting, budgeting, consolidations, financial reporting, scorecarding and analysis using one flexible, closed-loop platform and process. By combining an enhanced and intuitive Excel interface with enterprise-scale databases like Oracle and SQL, SRC provides "a powerful...