About Vista
Vista is a human resource management software from PDS that supports the management of employee data and processes. It combines features such as payroll processing, benefits administration, and time and attendance tracking so organizations can effectively manage their workforce. Vista also includes reporting tools for analytics and compliance, helping HR departments maintain accurate records and stay compliant with regulations. Additionally, it provides self-service options for employees to access their information, which improves efficiency. Key capabilities: payroll processing benefits administration time and attendance tracking reporting tools employee self-service Best for: HR professionals that need a comprehensive solution for managing employee information and payroll.
Vista Details
Vista's In-App Market Place
Does Vista have an in-app market place?
Yes
How many Mini-Apps in the marketplace?
1
Mini Apps
N/A
Pricing Options
Accepted Payment Currencies
USD ($), EUR (€), GBP (£), CAD (C$), AUD (A$), JPY (¥), CNY (¥), INR (₹), CHF (Fr), MXN ($), NZD (NZ$), BRL (R$), RUB (₽), ZAR (R)
Pros & Cons
- Exceptional flexibility in customization and updates. Users appreciate that they can apply custom code while maintaining the integrity of the original base code, which is crucial for long-term support and system maintenance.
- Customer support is highly regarded. Users feel that PDS provides personalized, prompt, and insightful assistance, making it easier to troubleshoot and get the most out of the system.
- The user interface of Vista 7 is praised for being intuitive, with features like icons replacing dropdowns, reducing the number of clicks needed to perform tasks, which improves the user experience.
- The self-service feature for employees is very popular, allowing them to access their information more easily.
- Vista offers strong security layers and a customizable system to meet varied organizational needs.
- The recent upgrade to Vista 7 brought fresh improvements that were appreciated by long-time users, including better support during the upgrade process.
- Some users are not fond of the Crystal Reporting engine, preferring more user-friendly alternatives like SSRS, although it is noted that the implementation is solid.
- Vista 7 has some regression issues, with features that worked fine in version 4.1 not functioning properly in the new version. For example, screen print buttons only print the visible portion of the page, and navigating tabs resets when switching between employees.
- The position structure in the system is seen as cumbersome and not user-friendly, even after upgrades.
- Limited flexibility and search features when applying to multiple jobs or working with historical data, which may need modifications for some users.
- Some modules within Vista are not fully developed, particularly in areas like learning management and reporting, where users feel the need to turn to external tools for more robust functionality.
Vista's Support Options
Email Address
info@pdssoftware.comContact
1-800-243-8737