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The updated Fiscal Calendar in Sage ERP Accpac v6.0

The Fiscal Calendar now lets you lock and unlock fiscal years and periods separately for each Sage ERP Accpac module your company uses to process transactions. (Previously, you could only lock or unlock fiscal periods for all modules at once.) … Continue reading

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Tips, Tricks & Tutorials: Customer Comments & Setting Up Timings

In addition to our monthly tips and tricks videos, we are now pleased to offer our “How Do I…“ articles.  Featured this month are: New features added to Communications in Sage CRM version 7.1 The updated Fiscal Calendar in Sage … Continue reading

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An Overview of Cloud Computing

Many businesses are now looking to cloud computing to reduce, and even replace, their internal IT infrastructure. Cloud computing not only stores data off-site, but it also offers new ways to increase productivity in an everyday business environment. Before making … Continue reading

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Credit Card Processing Integrates with ERP Systems to Automate Business Procedures

Is your business ready to accept debit cards and credit cards in your retail location or on your website? If you currently accept credit cards and debit cards, are you looking for a way to connect your debit/credit card processing … Continue reading

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5 Principles of CRM Security

CRM is a fertile ground for security breaches. By their nature, most CRM applications involve mobile devices, such as notebook computers that employees bring into the field, and the increasing dependency on tabletapplications using wireless connections. Any mobile device is … Continue reading

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Control Spending by Simplifying Purchasing and Reducing Costs

As executives see signs of economic recovery, businesses are coming out of defensive postures and looking forward to resuming growth. Recently, orders for capital goods began to rise, and a quarterly survey of CFOs revealed that they expect to increase … Continue reading

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Better Return Material Tracking

In the supply chain, there are multiple reasons that product must be (or is) returned to a supplier from a customer. It can be from an end user to the distributor or from the distributor to the manufacturer. In all … Continue reading

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Using Business Intelligence to Improve Business Processes

If you do not have a transparent view of your functional teams and how they are performing against key functional metrics, how do you know where to start making business process improvements? Your starting point to attack this priority is … Continue reading

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