What does CA Culprit do?
CA Culprit is a reporting language designed to extract, manipulate, and present data from IDMS databases. It allows users to generate custom reports based on specific criteria and formatting requirements.
Is this a system, application, or tool?
CA Culprit is primarily a reporting language and toolset. It provides the functionality to define report layouts, access data, perform calculations, and format output.
What types of organizations use this?
Organizations that rely on IDMS databases for their core business operations and require flexible reporting capabilities often use CA Culprit. This includes enterprises in industries such as banking, finance, insurance, and government.
When should we consider CA Culprit?
A company should consider CA Culprit when they need to generate complex reports from their IDMS database, require custom formatting options, and need to automate the reporting process.
When is CA Culprit NOT a good fit?
If an organization does not require detailed, customized reports from their IDMS database, or if they have migrated to a different database system with built-in reporting tools, CA Culprit may not be necessary.