Documentum Announces Availability of GXPharma 4.3

Latest Version of Enterprise Content Management Solution for The Pharmaceutical Industry Delivers Expanded Functionality

PLEASANTON, California -  September 10, 2002 - /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Documentum (NASDAQ:DCTM), the leading provider of enterprise content management (ECM), today announced the immediate availability of the latest version of GXPh arma 4.3. GXPharma is the market leading ECM solution for pharmaceutical, biotech and healthcare industries, and is a strategic component of Documentum's ECM Solution for Life Sciences. Documentum's GXPharma product, jointly developed by PwC Consulting and Documentum, enables companies to manage content in compliance with the US Food and Drug Administration's (FDA) prescribed regulatory requirements for electronic records and signatures (21 CFR Part 11), requirements for electronic submissions of New Drug Applications (NDAs) and record keeping required for compliance with Good Clinical Practices and Good Manufacturing Practices. GXPharma 4.3 is certified on the latest versions of the Documentum ECM platform including Solaris, HP, NT, and Win2000.

"Compliance with stringent regulations is one of the most challenging and business-critical issues facing the pharmaceutical industry today," said Kevin Morgan, partner, PwC Consulting's Americas Pharmaceutical Practice. "GXPharma assists companies in sustaining regulatory compliance, which can translate into substantial cost savings. Both PwC Consulting and Documentum share a commitment to delivering solutions that enable our clients to improve their compliance and operational effectiveness, while reducing associated time and costs."

Used by some of the world's largest and most successful pharmaceutical companies, GXPharma provides extensive out-of-box functionality to securely create, manage, share, deliver and archive vast quantities of regulated content. From R&D, manufacturing and quality control, to sales and marketing, GXPharma is used across the enterprise to handle standard operating procedures (SOPs); manufacturing instructions, computer-aided design (CAD) drawings, test methods; validation protocols and reports; and product, packaging and quality specifications. New features of GXPharma 4.3 include:

• Comprehensive Web-based access to all product functionality, encompassing flexible and regulated document lifecycle management, document import and saved searches, and secure access and editing, and administration.
• More than 20 pre-configured reports, including audit and security reports, change control reports, document reports, task reports and user and group reports.
• Pre-defined user roles for the creation and consumption of controlled documents.
• Configurable attributes including defaults, dependencies, validation criteria and presentation order.
• Extended document change control management capabilities can now be applied to pure data such as specifications by using configuration.
• Controlled delegation of workflow, allowing a user to reassign tasks to another user, in an audited manner.
• Display of content attributes in the native language of the user.
• Configuration utility and customization tool for rapid deployment and simplified customizations.

"Failure to comply with government regulations can disrupt production, delay product introductions and result in citations and penalties," said Dave DeWalt, president and CEO of Documentum. "The Documentum-based GXPharma is the best-in-class solution for leading pharmaceutical companies that look to increase their competitive advantage and comply with evolving regulations."

For more information on GXPharma, go to http://www.gxpharma.com/.

About PwC Consulting

PwC Consulting is one of the world's leading providers of management consulting and technology services to many of the largest and most successful organizations, including governments and their respective agencies. With approximately 30,000 employees, and offices in 52 countries and territories on six continents, PwC Consulting helps clients pursue and implement key strategic, process and technology initiatives designed to enhance growth, profitability and competitiveness.

http://www.pwcconsulting.com 

About Documentum

Documentum is the industry's leading enterprise content management provider, automating the production, exchange and personalization of all types of content, making it easier for the Global 2000 to gain competitive advantage by connecting employees, business partners and customers, worldwide. Built on an Internet-scale, XML-enabled and standards-compliant platform, Documentum products manage Web content, power portals, enable collaborative commerce, and solve regulatory content challenges. Over 300 partners across all major industries, including high tech, pharmaceutical, healthcare, consulting services, government, manufacturing, financial services, automotive, retail, and consumer goods, build and implement specialized applications using Documentum's content management infrastructure.

http://www.documentum.com 

 

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