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Simplify IBM i Application Management

X-Analysis Advisor is the key to unlocking the wealth of insights stored within your RPG, COBOL, and SYNON applications. It offers a robust set of features, including automated documentation, impact analysis, business rule extraction, application mapping, data model visualization, and code quality assessment. The impact on your organization is profound, significantly boosting developer productivity, code quality, project estimation accuracy, and risk reduction.



How X-Analysis Can Help You

Understand code changes

Confidently make large, complex code changes to your IBM i applications. Understand the impact across all your applications and data sources.

Improve effort estimation

Gain in-depth detail about the cascading effects of change throughout your environment, and know where to focus testing efforts. See which objects would be impacted by a change.

Easily visualize applications

Automated graphical documentation and data flow diagrams let you display RPG as pseudo code, view the call stack, and quickly find information about object use, access and parameters.

Drill-down with precision

View detail right down to the source code, trace variables through multiple layers, and browse from anywhere. Quickly gain a complete understanding of your applications.

View “where used” information

Track “where used” information throughout the entire application or database. Track variables through all iterations and associations, highlight every object affected by a change.

Visualize relational data models

Get a deeper understanding of your business with relational data models of your IBM i application databases. Automatically extract the data models from DDS, DB objects and other sources.


A Glimpse of X-Analysis: Speed Up Development and Reduce Maintenance



Key Features of X-Analysis Advisor

Business Rule Extraction

Complete business rule repository to improve modularization:

  • Automatically analyze and extract every rule
  • Share rules across the business in structured English

Metrics for Code Complexity and Quality

Analysis to help you plan projects more accurately:

  • Analyze complexity and identify possible problems
  • Create metrics-based effort estimation models

Complete Automated Documentation

Full documentation at a user-defined level of detail:

  • Visualize applications with data flow diagrams
  • Produce pseudo code for business analysts

Application Areas

Applications sub-divided according to user-defined criteria:

  • Manage all dependencies in your project
  • Identify object usage across functional boundaries

Relational Data Models

Relational data model of your IBM i application databases:

  • Automatically extracted from DDS, DB objects and source
  • Provides a working model to support business and IT

Impact Analysis

Powerful “where used” functions to track object use:

  • Track all iterations and associated variables and fields
  • Highlight every object affected by a change

X-Analysis Advisor Subscription

Flexible and Affordable Options for Businesses of All Sizes

Trusted by 1000s of companies across industries, X-Analysis automates your application documentation & business rules extraction. Increase developers’ productivity by up to 70% and feel confident making changes with powerful impact analysis. And, stakeholders in your company gain lightning-fast access to vital system analysis information, also in accessible formats.

Subscription License

$995 per month

$11,940 billed annually/ per P05/P10 server*

  • X-Analysis Advisor – all features and functionality
  • Unlimited Developers and Users
  • Technical Support and access to knowledge base and customer portal
  • Access to X-Analysis Advisor virtual training/onboarding

*Certain geographic exceptions may apply

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Subscription License

$1,249 per month

$14,988 billed annually/ per P20/P30 server*

  • X-Analysis Advisor – all features and functionality
  • Unlimited Developers and Users
  • Technical Support and access to knowledge base and customer portal
  • Access to X-Analysis Advisor virtual training/onboarding

*Certain geographic exceptions may apply

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Explore Flexible Licensing Options

Enterprise Licenses | Unlimited Licenses

Whether you require custom licenses to meet your specific needs, opt for enterprise-level licensing, or are interested in unlimited licensing for your organization, X-Analysis Advisor provides a range of flexible options. Reach out to us, and our team will be delighted to provide further details about our tailored licensing models to suit your unique requirements.

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