September 2009 - Volume 9 - Issue 5

This Issues Topics:


Payroll Processing-In House, Outsource, Or The Best Of Both?

What is the most efficient and cost effective way to handle your payroll processing? In this article, we will discuss the pluses and minuses of handling payroll in house versus outsourcing to a service, and cover one way you can have the best of both options.

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New Parallel Migration Smooths Upgrade Process

Picking the right time to upgrade your software is often a tricky proposition. Even a well-planned upgrade can sometimes run into difficulties. There can be data corruption issues, reports that don't print quite right, or changes that require staff retraining. To avoid downtime, companies often try to upgrade over the weekend, adding time pressure to the equation. Now with the Sage Parallel Migration Wizard, we can take some of the stress out of upgrading and make the process less time sensitive.

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The Bill Of Materials Module: More Than Its Name

The Sage MAS 90 ERP Bill of Materials module is not just for manufacturing, it can help you to do much more than its name implies. Early next year, the Bill of Materials module will be updated to the Business Framework with the Version 4.4 release.

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Client/Server - Fat Client vs. Thin Client

This is another article found in the depths of our archives about Client Server architecture. It contrasts the Fat Client implementation of MAS 90 with the Thin Client of MAS 200. This white paper was written to help our clients understand the difference between Sage MAS 90 and Sage MAS 200.

Business Insights Explorer (BIE)

Business Insights Explorer (BIE) provides comprehensive business intelligence, plus workflow and reporting tools that enable users to quickly drill down and get specific data on customers and much more. BIE includes 75 predesigned views, that allows users to quickly find information they need. Beyond business intelligence, BIE streamlines the workflow process by enabling users to navigate directly to and perform tasks directly from BIE.

An example of this can be seen in the video where a customer service rep answers a call and they need to find the customer in the system and change their repetative order.

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