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Sage X3 vs Acumatica
I recently read this blog from a Sage 500 user comparing Sage X3 versus Acumatica – or more accurately, the entire Sage product portfolio versus Acumatica. I respectfully disagree with many of the...
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Missing Inventory Management and Supply Chain Fundamentals
I was speaking with a client recently, and their director of procurement asked me something along these lines: “Is there any way that our ERP system can set our inventory minimums, maximums and reorder...
View ArticleBenefits of Incorporating EDI into Your Business
What is EDI technology? Electronic Data Interchange (EDI) is the process of electronically exchanging data or more specifically business documents, between companies. EDI allows companies to send data...
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Sunshine Act – How can your ERP system simplify reporting?
What is it? On March 31, 2010, the Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act (P.L. 111-148), more commonly known as the Affordable Care Act (ACA), was signed into law. There are many broad reaching...
View ArticleLogical Locking in Sage 500
History When Acuity (now Sage 500 ERP) was first designed the team had specific goals in mind for concurrency and data integrity. With SQL Server 6.0 as the target database platform, they knew that...
View ArticleSage X3 Launches In The Cloud
Freedom of Choice: Cloud or On-Premise Concurrent with the release of Product Update 8, Sage also announced the launch of Sage X3 Online. This Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) version of Sage X3 runs...
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Sage X3 Product Update 8
Sage recently announced the launch of Sage X3 Product Update 8. This latest version includes a collection of enhancements to several key areas of the product including Financial Management, Sales...
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Sage 500 & X3 Integration with Concur
Concur is a business travel and expense solution which allowed on line entry of travel expenses. The Concur interface to Sage 500 and Sage X3 can be used to automate the import of expense reports to...
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Selecting Software is very Subjective
ERP software has matured over the years thanks to standardization and improvements in technology. The difference between products is sometimes so fine because it’s universally expected that products...
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Getting more ROI on your ERP Procurement
Recently I read an article entitled “How to Make Sure Your ERP Vendor Doesn’t Drag Your Good Name Through the Mud” by Adam Bluemner at FindAccountingSoftware.com. It’s an interesting article, for sure....
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Food Nutrition Label Updates And ERP
On July 27th, 2015, the FDA released an updated announcement about the proposed changes to the Nutrition Facts labels on packaged food. The new proposal would change what information food...
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A Sneak Peek At Sage 500 2016
Pre-Release Guide Reveals New Features to Come Sage has just published a pre-release guide for the upcoming release of Sage 500 ERP 2016. Scheduled for availability by the end of calendar 2015, this...
View ArticleFive Common Sales Tax Remittance and Filing Errors
Reposted from Avalara.com Sales tax filing and reporting rules vary between jurisdictions in material ways. Each state has unique filing schedules, forms, payment thresholds and other administrative...
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DDMRP Wins in NITIE (Mumbai) Student Competition
I’d like to offer my sincere congratulations to Vikas Chandra and his fellow students at NITIE (National Institute of Industrial Engineering) (Mumbai) for winning the ITC Interrobang Season 5 Case...
View ArticleUpdated System Compatibility Testing for Sage 500 2016
The upcoming release of Sage 500 ERP 2016 comes with updated system and compatibility testing. For those that may be planning an upgrade later this year, let’s take a look at the updated requirements...
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HACCP Regulations: How does your company comply?
Did you know- Food borne illness is recognized as a significant public health problem in the United States. A 1999 estimate from The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) attributes 76...
View ArticleFinal FSMA rule for Preventative Controls for Human Food
This is a summary of the recently released FSMA rule for Preventative Controls for Human Food that was released on September 22, 2015 http://www.fda.gov/Food/GuidanceRegulation/FSMA/ucm334115.htm....
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Adding a Requester Query to a Sage X3 Dashboard
Sage X3 allows you to create custom queries to report on relevant data within the system. Sage provides many sample queries out of the box that can be used as examples for creating new queries. Once a...
View ArticleNational Cyber Security Awareness Month
As part of National Cyber Security Awareness Month, this will be the first blog in our 5 week series. Global Infrastructure Vulnerability – Often overlooked, but perhaps the impetus of catastrophe...
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Back to Basics: What is CRM?
By now, all of us have heard about “Customer Relationship Management” (CRM). But not everyone understands what CRM software does or what it means for your business. So let’s go back to basics and...
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