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Campfire Business Intelligence

Reporting, dashboards, analytics, and data visualisation capabilities built into the ERP platform for operational and strategic decision-making.

Campfire offers foundational business intelligence capabilities suitable for basic needs. Advanced requirements typically need add-ons or third-party integrations.

What’s in it16 documented capabilities

The business intelligence scope Campfire ships, grouped as the product itself organises it.

Standard Statements8

Produces the core accrual-basis financial statements: balance sheet, income statement, trial balance, general ledger, and cash flow.

Highlights
  • Get Balance SheetReturns the balance sheet as of a given date.
  • Get Income StatementReturns the income statement (profit and loss) for a given period.
  • Get Trial BalanceReturns the trial balance listing each account's debit and credit total for a period.
  • Get General LedgerReturns the detailed general ledger transaction listing for a period.
  • Get Cash FlowReturns a cash flow statement for a given period.
All 7 capabilities
  • Get Balance SheetReturns the balance sheet as of a given date.
  • Get Income StatementReturns the income statement (profit and loss) for a given period.
  • Get Trial BalanceReturns the trial balance listing each account's debit and credit total for a period.
  • Get General LedgerReturns the detailed general ledger transaction listing for a period.
  • Get Cash FlowReturns a cash flow statement for a given period.
  • Get Cash Flow ActivityReturns cash flow broken out by operating, investing, and financing activity.
  • Get Cash Flow Statement (v2)Returns an updated-format cash flow statement for a given period.

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Comparative & Cash-Basis Statements6

Produces period-over-period comparative statements and a cash-basis view of income and operating activity.

Capabilities
  • Get Comparative Balance SheetReturns a balance sheet comparing two or more periods side by side.
  • Get Comparative Income StatementReturns an income statement comparing two or more periods side by side.
  • Get Cash Basis Income StatementReturns an income statement computed on a cash rather than accrual basis.
  • Get Cash Basis Operating StatementReturns an operating statement computed on a cash basis.
  • Get Cash Operating Transactions with Projected TransactionsReturns cash operating transactions alongside projected future transactions for forward-looking cash views.

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Deferred Revenue Rollforward Reporting2

Reports how a deferred revenue balance moved over a period, from opening balance through billings, recognition, and adjustments to closing balance.

Capabilities
  • Run Deferred Revenue Rollforward ReportGenerates a report of how a deferred revenue balance changed over a period, from its opening balance through billings, recognition, and adjustments to its closing balance.

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The Campfire Evaluation Kit

An independent assessment of Campfire — strengths, gaps and real pricing — plus a requirements template you can score its business intelligence against alongside every other system on your shortlist.

Campfire Evaluation Kit

2026 Edition · PDF guide + XLSX template

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  • Buyer's guide (PDF): Campfire independently assessed — where it is strong, where it is not, and what it actually costs
  • Requirements template (XLSX): weight your requirements and score vendors side by side
  • Structured by module, so business intelligence sits alongside the rest of your scope
  • The questions to put to the vendor and to implementation partners
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Campfire add-ons & integrations

Extend Campfire with best-of-breed software that integrates with it:

Embedded analyticsSelf-service dashboards on top of your ERP data.+10 more →
iPaaSCloud integration connecting your ERP to other SaaS.+10 more →
Master data management softwareGolden records for customer, vendor and product data across your ERPs.+11 more →

Business Intelligence — strength by vendor

VendorStrengthBest forStarting priceImplementationActions
SAP S/4HANA Public Cloud logo
SAP S/4HANA Public Cloud
★★★ strongMid-market and standardised enterprises wanting fast time-to-value$180/user/mo3–6 months
SAP S/4HANA Private Cloud logo
SAP S/4HANA Private Cloud
★★★ strongLarge, complex enterprises needing deep customisation and controlled upgradesCustom6–18 months
Oracle NetSuite logo
Oracle NetSuite
★★★ strongFast-growing mid-market companies wanting unified cloud ERP$99/user/mo4–9 months
Oracle ERP Cloud logo
Oracle ERP Cloud
★★★ strongLarge enterprises moving from on-premise Oracle to cloudCustom9–18 months
Microsoft Dynamics 365 logo
Microsoft Dynamics 365
★★★ strongMid-to-large companies in the Microsoft ecosystem$50/user/mo6–14 months
Sage Intacct logo
Sage Intacct
★★★ strongService companies and nonprofits needing deep financial managementCustom3–6 months
Infor CloudSuite logo
Infor CloudSuite
★★★ strongLarge enterprises wanting industry-specific cloud ERPCustom9–18 months
Workday logo
Workday
★★★ strongPeople-centric organisations needing unified HR + financeCustom6–12 months

Evaluating business intelligence on Campfire

What to put in front of the vendor before you commit.

  1. 1Self-service report building (no IT dependency)
  2. 2Real-time vs batch reporting
  3. 3Integration with Power BI, Tableau, or Looker
  4. 4Embedded AI and predictive analytics
  5. 5Mobile dashboard access

Campfire starts at a custom quote with a typical total cost of Not publicly disclosed and a 3–10 weeks implementation.

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Campfire Business Intelligence FAQ

What reporting does Campfire offer out of the box?

Campfire produces the core accrual-basis financial statements — balance sheet, income statement, trial balance, general ledger, and cash flow — plus deferred revenue rollforward reporting. It's rated basic overall, reflecting standard rather than customizable reporting.

Can Campfire show how deferred revenue changed over a period?

Yes — Deferred Revenue Rollforward Reporting tracks a deferred revenue balance from its opening figure through billings, recognition, and adjustments to its closing balance, useful for SaaS finance teams reconciling recognized versus unbilled revenue.

Does Campfire support custom dashboards or self-service reporting?

Campfire's business intelligence is rated basic, covering standard financial statement output rather than a self-service report builder or embedded dashboarding layer. Companies wanting deeper ad-hoc analysis typically export to a BI tool or spreadsheet.

Can multiple users access and distribute Campfire's reports?

Distribution and access controls for reports are one of Campfire's thinner areas per its own capability coverage, so confirm current report-sharing and permissioning options directly with Campfire before assuming parity with larger finance platforms.

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