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ABOUT SHARPERLIGHT

Reporting software for complex business data

Sharperlight is the reporting, analytics, integration, and business intelligence platform developed by Philight Pty Ltd for organisations that need live, governed access to complex application data.

It helps business users, finance and operations teams, partners, and software vendors create reporting and analysis content across ERP, finance, operational, cloud, and legacy systems.

COMPANY SNAPSHOT

Philight Pty Ltd

Western Australian software company behind Sharperlight

International delivery
Built for customers and partners across regions
Partner network
Localised support, implementation, and solution expertise
Enterprise systems
ERP, EAM, HR, CRM, sales, finance, and operations
Product focus
Self-service reporting, datamodels, dashboards, Excel, and writeback

HOW SHARPERLIGHT WORKS

1. Connect
Access live data from application, database, cloud, and legacy systems.
2. Model
Use datamodels to turn source complexity into business context.
3. Deliver
Publish Excel reports, dashboards, web reports, scheduled packs, Power BI data, and writeback workflows.

What Sharperlight does and why it exists

Sharperlight gives organisations a governed way to connect to application data, model it in business terms, and deliver reporting through the channels people actually use. It exists to help people closest to the business create, maintain, and trust their reporting without losing governance.

Connect live data

Access ERP, EAM, HR, CRM, sales, finance, operational, cloud, and legacy systems.

Create governed datamodels

Translate source complexity into reusable business logic, security, permissions, and reporting context.

Empower end users

Business teams can answer reporting questions without waiting for every change to become a database project.

Protect practical workflows

Excel, web reporting, dashboards, scheduling, data capture, and writeback all remain part of the same reporting layer.

The differentiator: governed BI with secure writeback

Sharperlight is not only about viewing data. It supports reporting, dashboards, Excel, web access, integration, and controlled writeback to source systems within a governed environment.

Web and Excel

Users can work through secure browser experiences and Excel-based reporting workflows.

Same governed layer

Datamodels, security, permissions, and business context keep reporting consistent.

Data capture

Teams can collect structured input where reporting workflows require updates or enrichment.

Writeback

Controlled updates can flow back to source where the use case and permissions allow it.

REPORTING PLUS ACTION

Analyse
Live reports, dashboards, and Excel workbooks
Update
Secure data capture and writeback to source

Sharperlight is positioned for workflows where users need to understand data, make controlled changes, and keep reporting connected to governed source systems.

Built across industries, systems, partners, and customers Sharperlight is designed for reporting environments where one organisation may have many systems, companies, departments, countries, and delivery partners.

ERP and finance

Reporting over enterprise applications, finance systems, ledgers, budgets, and operational performance.

EAM and operations

Reporting for asset management, service, maintenance, inventory, and operational workflows.

HR, CRM, and sales

Reporting that reaches beyond finance into people, customers, revenue, and activity.

Hospitality, aviation, and services

Industry-specific reporting patterns supported through partners and configured solutions.

Mining and heavy industry

Complex operational and asset-heavy reporting environments across sites and systems.

Partner-led delivery

Localised partners and software vendors adapt reporting around customer systems and vertical solutions.

Partner network and proof

Sharperlight is delivered internationally through a localised distribution and partner network. This section is also where final customer logos, partner logos, implementation metrics, and concise proof quotes should sit.

Implementation partners

Consultants help customers connect systems, configure datamodels, and deliver reporting outcomes.

Software vendors

Vendors can embed reporting, dashboards, Excel integration, data capture, and AI-ready analytics into their solutions.
Global capability
Partners, customers, systems, departments, and industries connected through a governed reporting layer.

The Eclipse Group

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Regional and technical expertise across ERP, SunSystems, SAP, Dynamics GP, Maximo, and custom solutions.

Sapphire Systems

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Enterprise software, services, support, and specialist reporting delivery around customer systems.

Workbench

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Project management solution expertise with reporting and analytics around customer workflows.

Care Systems

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Aged care management software and solution delivery with ongoing development focus.
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Users

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ERP reporting customer

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Quote about replacing manual extracts with live, governed reporting from operational systems.

Partner delivery story

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Quote about embedding reporting, dashboards, Excel integration, and analytics into a customer solution.

Writeback workflow

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Quote about moving from reporting and analysis into controlled data capture and writeback.

The Sharperlight story and future direction

Sharperlight grew from a recognition that enterprise reporting needed a self-service toolset able to cover the whole enterprise, not just a single database, dashboard, or department. The same focus now extends into AI-assisted reporting in Version 8.

Self-service foundation

Datamodels and connectors helped users create reporting over complex systems without starting from raw database structures.

Workflow expansion

Scheduling, Foundry, web reporting, data entry, Power BI access, and Web Spreadsheets broadened the platform.

Version 8 AI assistance

Plain-language questions, report starting points, summaries, and variance explanations grounded in governed data.

Still the same focus

Help organisations and partners turn complex source data into trusted reporting, analysis, and action.

CONDENSED PRODUCT STORY

2008
Sharperlight launched around self-service reporting, datamodels, and connectors.

2016
Scheduler, Foundry, and active data entry expanded reporting into automated workflows.

2020
Web Query Builder and Power BI connector extended access and downstream analytics.

2024
Version 7 added Web Spreadsheets for publishing Excel workbooks to the web channel.

Version 8
AI-assisted reporting brings plain-language help into governed reporting workflows.

Want to know how Sharperlight could support your reporting strategy? Tell us about your systems, reporting challenges, and delivery model. We will help you explore the best route for live reporting, dashboards, Excel automation, writeback, AI assistance, or partner-led solutions.

Your systems

Which ERP, finance, operational, cloud, or legacy systems need better reporting?

Your reporting workflow

Where are teams relying on manual Excel work, static exports, or disconnected dashboards?

Your delivery model

Do you need direct implementation, partner delivery, embedded reporting, or AI-ready analytics?

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