Business Intelligence & Analytics

Turn your data into decisions that drive growth.

We turn your Sage ERP data into live dashboards and clear reports your team can actually use. No spreadsheet exports, no manual work. Delivered by Brilliant Link, South Africa's back-to-back Velixo Partner of the Year.

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Sage Business Partner Platinum
Executive Dashboard Live Sage Intacct
Total Revenue
R48.6M
▲ 12.4%
Report Efficiency
94%
▲ 8.1%
Live Dashboards
27
Connected
Monthly Revenue
Budget Utilisation72%
Connected to Sage Intacct & Sage 200 Evolution
23+
Years as a Sage partner
880+
Businesses supported
16
Sage awards won
2×
Velixo Partner of the Year
What we do

BI services built for your business.

We build and support BI solutions that connect directly to your ERP, so your reports are always live and accurate.

Dashboards

Custom Dashboard Development

Bespoke, interactive dashboards designed around your KPIs: financial health, cash flow, debtors, revenue and more. Built in Power BI, connected live to your data.

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Strategy

Data Strategy Consulting

We audit your existing reporting architecture, identify gaps and build a roadmap to a single version of the truth, eliminating data dumps and manual spreadsheets.

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Reporting

Management Reporting

Professional management packs, board reports and executive summaries drawn directly from your ERP. Accurate, automated and delivered on schedule.

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Finance

Financial Intelligence

Cash flow statements, debtors and creditors reporting, accounts payable and receivable, visualised and actionable. Reduce close time and improve cash visibility.

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Operations

Operational Reporting

Unlock performance insights across inventory, procurement, manufacturing and sales, with drill-downs to the transaction level when you need them.

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Enablement

BI Training & Enablement

We don't just build and leave. We train your teams to own their reports, customise views and grow their BI capability in-house over time.

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The toolkit

Power BI, Velixo & Nectari, connected live to Sage ERP.

We work with the leading BI and reporting tools, all pulling from your Sage ERP in real time, with no manual exports.

Microsoft

Microsoft Power BI

Enterprise-grade interactive dashboards and visual analytics, connected live to your Sage data. Drill from board summary down to the individual transaction in a click.

Live dashboardsDrill-downMobileScheduled refresh
Partner of the Year Excel-native

Velixo

Real-time financial reporting built inside Excel, connected directly to Sage Intacct. No exports, no copy-paste. Brilliant Link is South Africa's back-to-back Velixo Partner of the Year.

Live in ExcelSage IntacctConsolidationsRefreshable
Analytics

Nectari

Powerful self-service BI and reporting for Sage 200 Evolution. Pre-built data models, dashboards and a web portal so your whole team can explore the numbers safely.

Sage 200Self-serviceWeb portalData models
Built-in

Sage Intelligence

Native Sage reporting for fast, familiar financial and operational reports straight from your ledger, with templates tuned to South African business needs.

Native SageTemplatesExcel outputQuick deploy
Recognition

Award-winning BI expertise.

Velixo Partner of the Year

South Africa's back-to-back Velixo Partner of the Year.

Brilliant Link is the only South African firm to win Velixo Partner of the Year two years running, in 2024 and 2025. It reflects a depth of live-reporting expertise on Sage Intacct that no other local partner can match.

2024 Winner 2025 Winner 16 Sage awards Sage Platinum Partner
Live connections

Live BI reporting on Sage Intacct & Sage 200 Evolution.

Your reports stay connected to the source. Whatever you run, we pull the data live, with no manual exports or stale spreadsheets.

Cloud ERP

Sage Intacct

Live multi-entity and multi-dimensional reporting straight from Sage Intacct, powered by Velixo and Power BI.

  • Real-time consolidations across entities
  • Dimensional reporting by department, location, project
  • Velixo live reporting inside Excel
  • Automated board and management packs
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Mid-market ERP

Sage 200 Evolution

Self-service dashboards and analytics on Sage 200 Evolution data, delivered through Nectari and Power BI.

  • Pre-built Sage 200 data models
  • Financial and operational dashboards
  • Drill-down to transaction level
  • Web portal for the whole team
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Any platform

Any data source

Not on Sage yet? We connect Power BI to almost any system, so you get one version of the truth across your business.

  • SQL, cloud apps and spreadsheets
  • Single combined view across systems
  • Scheduled, automated refreshes
  • A clean path to Sage when you are ready
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Why Brilliant Link

We know Sage ERP inside out.

Because we live and breathe Sage ERP data structures, we build faster, model cleaner and deliver reports that reflect how your business actually runs, not a generic template.

  • Back-to-back Velixo Partner of the Year, 2024 and 2025
  • Live connections to Sage Intacct and Sage 200 Evolution
  • Faster builds from deep Sage data knowledge
  • Training so your team owns the reports long term
  • Ongoing maintenance and support, we don't build and disappear
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880+
Businesses supported
23
Years as a Sage partner
2×
Velixo Partner of the Year
Platinum
Sage partner tier
What our clients say

Trusted by finance teams across South Africa.

“

Brilliant Link transformed how we report. We went from manual spreadsheet exports to live dashboards our executives actually trust and use every day.

VS Vanessa SinghCennergi
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Their understanding of Sage is what sets them apart. The reporting was built quickly and reflects exactly how our business runs, not a generic template.

SS Siphumelele ShelembeHonda
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Live, accurate reporting across the group has changed our month-end. The team trained our people so we now own and grow the dashboards ourselves.

SG Sharon Gura & Nasreen NaidooOcean Basket
Common questions

Questions about our BI services.

Brilliant Link offers custom Power BI dashboard development, Velixo live reporting for Sage Intacct, Nectari analytics for Sage 200 Evolution, management reporting, financial dashboards and BI training. All solutions connect directly to your Sage ERP data with no manual exports required. We are South Africa's back-to-back Velixo Partner of the Year (2024 and 2025).

Yes. We build live Power BI dashboards connected directly to Sage Intacct and Sage 200 Evolution. Data is pulled from the ERP in real time, with no spreadsheet exports, no manual entry and no lag.

Velixo is a live financial reporting tool that connects Sage Intacct directly to Excel, with real-time data and no exports. Brilliant Link is the only South African partner to win the Velixo Partner of the Year award back-to-back: 2024 and 2025. No other firm in South Africa has that track record with Velixo.

Most implementations take between 2 and 8 weeks depending on scope and data complexity. Because we already know Sage ERP data structures, we build faster than a generic BI firm that needs to learn the system from scratch.

We are South Africa's leading Sage Platinum Partner with over 23 years, 880+ clients, 16 Sage awards and back-to-back Velixo Partner of the Year. We understand Sage ERP at a deep level, which means faster build times, cleaner data models and reports that reflect how your business actually runs.

Yes. We maintain, update and support all BI solutions we deliver. We also train your team so they can manage and grow their reporting capability in-house. We don't build and disappear.

Ready to talk?

Ready to transform your reporting?

Book a BI demo with a Brilliant Link specialist. We will show you live dashboards built on your own Sage data.
Stonemill Office Park, 300 Acacia Road, Darrenwood, Randburg.

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