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News Release from: ABB Process Solutions | Subject: DaCS 1.3.35
Edited by the Laboratorytalk Editorial
Team on 12 July 2004
Validate spreadsheets in controlled
situations
Software solution provides technical controls required to validate Excel spreadsheets and comply with 21 CFR Part 11 and Sarbanes-Oxley
ABB Process Solutions and Wimmer Systems announce the release of DaCS version 1.3.35 DaCS is said to be the worlds leading software solution for providing the technical controls required to validate Excel spreadsheets and comply with 21 CFR Part 11 and Sarbanes-Oxley
This article was originally published on Laboratorytalk on 18 Mar 2004 at 8.00am (UK)
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The software provides a secure environment for Excel spreadsheets and enables full security, audit trails, and data integrity checking within the Excel environment.
The new version supplies the following additional features that increase flexibility and functionality within Excel.
In-built capabilities allowing secure interfacing of Excel and Excel data with other systems such as MRP, Lims, CDS and instrumentation.
An audit trailer viewer allowing quick and easy searching and export of audit trail data.
Configurable options for autosave and auto-timeout while operating in the secure environment.
Electronic signature placement options allowing electronic signing of Excel data to fit business flows.
These new features combine with DaCS's unique data integrity and digital signature functionality providing unrivalled compliance.
ABB Process Solutions provides full support services for DaCS; this includes options for installation, validation or training services in any location worldwide.
In addition it provides an efficient and effective validation process for spreadsheets.
To coincide with the new version, ABB Process Solutions has also released a new website dedicated to spreadsheet validation.
The website provides everything needed to know about controlled use of spreadsheets in regulated environments.
It will also act as the source for DaCS support via the on-line knowledge base and client download areas.
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