Comparison of specialized computer-aided audit tools: Difference between revisions

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| ESKORT Computer Audit (SESAM) || Intrasoft International Scandinavia A/S || 7.7.1 || 2012-05-01 || [[Windows]] || {{Nonfree|[[Proprietary software|Proprietary]] [[Commercial software|commercial]]}} || {{No}} || ''Requires Excel for showing graphs and result of [[Benford law]] analysis.''

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| IDEA || [[CaseWare International | CaseWare International Inc.]]|| 8.5<ref name="idea85">{{cite web | title = IDEA Version 8.5 | url = http://www.auditware.co.uk/news_events.asp?panelID=19&rtypeID=52&rID=286 | accessdate = 12 July 2012 }}</ref> || 2011-08-08 || [[Windows]] || {{Nonfree|[[Proprietary software|Proprietary]] [[Commercial software|commercial]]}} || {{No}} ||

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#'''Drill-down (Pivot)''': Specifies whether the product supports [[drill-down]] features through pivot table.

#'''Matching''': Specifies whether the product supports finding matching items for a specific field in a table/file. For example this could be used to find duplicate billings of invoices within the sales ledger.

#'''Matching (Fuzzy)''': Specifies whether the product supports finding matching items for a specific field using fuzzy comparison - i.e. values compared are similar but not exactly the same (e.g. using [[Levenshtein_distanceLevenshtein distance|Levenshtein matching]]).

#'''Sample (Random)''': Specifies whether the product supports selecting a random sample of rows from the table/file (population).

#'''Sample (Monetary unit)''': Specifies whether the product supports selecting a monetary unit sample of rows from the table/field (population). This is also known as dollar-unit sampling (when values are in US currency).

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#'''Data graph''': Specifies whether the product provides graphs of results.

#'''Export (CSV)''': Specifies whether the product support exporting selected rows to a [[comma-separated values]] formatted file. Usually also implies capability to the clipboard (in CSV format) for pasting into applications supporting pasting from CSV e.g. like Excel.

#'''Export (DBF)''': Specifies whether the product support exporting (saving) selected rows to a dBase Table file.

#'''Export (Excel)''': Specifies whether the product support exporting (saving) selected rows to an Excel file. Usually also implies capability to copy the rows to the clipboard (in some format) for pasting into Excel.

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| title = Fraud data interrogation tools: Comparing best software for fraud examinations

| journal = Fraud Magazine

| date = November-DecemberNovember–December 2004

| url = http://www.informationactive.com/data/attachments/fraudsoftware.PDF }}

* {{cite web

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| url = http://www.eskort.eu/sesam

| accessdate = 7 July 2012 }}

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