Open Item Customers

A Semi–open Source Vendor Discusses Market Trends

by P.J. Jakovljevic ... In this arrangement, partners and customers get full ... breeder bills of material (BOMs), item transformations, infinite ... now as free and open source software (FOSS ... http:/.../Research/ResearchHighlights/ERP/2008/10/research_notes/TN_ER_PJ_10_10_08_1.asp - 53k - 2008-10-10 Summary: A response to trends in the open source software market comes this time from relative newcomer provider xTuple. This vendor’s footprint isn’t entirely in the open source door, however, with OpenMFG, its commercially licensed solution with an open source infrastructure.

The Exacting Needs of Metal Service Centers

by P.J. Jakovljevic ... current order can then be nested with other open orders, even if they are for different customers. ... this needs to be done under the same item number (but ... http:/.../Research/ResearchHighlights/ERP/2005/11/research_notes/TU_ER_PJ_11_30_05_1.asp - 19k - 2005-11-30 Summary: General enterprise resource planning (ERP) providers that are viable companies with a solid product, typically do not meet the dimensional inventory, chemical, and physical properties requirements that are vital to the metal service industry and material converter businesses.

Business Activity Monitoring - Watching The Store For You

by Olin Thompson ... For example, when an inventory item is issued, the ... portal with information on your open orders, BAM ... Notifies employees, partners, and customers via e-mail, fax ... http:/.../Research/ResearchHighlights/ExecutiveView/2004/01/research_notes/MI_EV_XOT_01_03_04_1.asp - 13k - 2004-01-03 Summary: Business Activity Monitoring (BAM) can bring significant business value in the world of technical data, but its justification must be derived from business management improvements. The most important claim for BAM is that it can fundamentally alter the way businesses understand and act to threats and opp

A Spoonful of SugarCRMCase Study and Review of an Open Source CRM ...

by Josh Chalifour ... The company also hopes to get customers biting for its ... A GoldMine migration tool was one item on the list ... As an open source vendor, SugarCRM benefits from its ... http:/.../Research/ResearchHighlights/FreeOpenSource/2004/11/research_notes/PN_FS_JC_11_30_04_1.asp - 26k - 2004-11-30 Summary: SugarCRM is a rapidly growing open source CRM company with solutions that appeal to a community of enthusiastic users. This study, based on a client who selected the Sugar Sales Professional CRM solution, compares product functionality to the competition and highlights some of SugarCRM's open source busi

Managing Your Supply Chain Using Microsoft Axapta: A Book ...

by Dr. Scott Hamilton ... with a specific customer or group of customers for comparison ... Forecast Consumption by Open Orders. ... order consumes the purchase forecast for a purchased item. ... http:/.../Research/ResearchHighlights/Scm/2004/03/research_notes/MI_SC_XSH_03_23_04_1.asp - 24k - 2004-03-23 Summary: Managing Your Supply Chain Using Microsoft Axapta provides an overall understanding of how the system fits together to run a manufacturing or distribution business. This book excerpt focuses on running the business from the top with sales and operations planning (S&OP). Variation in operations affect the

(XML + mySAP.com) – Spin = Status Quo

by A. Turner ... to SAP's press release, it supports open XML schemas ... These efforts have enabled SAP customers to retrieve ... the power to describe virtually any item) the language ... http:/.../Research/ResearchHighlights/eCommerce/2000/05/news_analysis/NA_EC_ADT_05_16_00_1.asp - 10k - 2000-05-16 Summary: SAP announced its involvement in XML-based Internet content standards initiatives, detailing its involvement with standards committees, acceptance of XML, integration with their products, the creation of an XML interface repository and a partner certification program. What does it amount to?

Business Financial Software Application Selection

... of accounts to a previous one Compute late charges for customers not paying ... Consolidate multiple-location customer billings into a single open item, due from ... http://financial.technologyevaluation.com/ - 101k - 2009-03-09

SAP Weaves Microsoft .NET And IBM WebSphere Into Its ESA Tapestry ...

by P.J. Jakovljevic ... items are linked to products, stock item or spare ... that with NetWeaver and ESA, customers should benefit ... its recent acceptance of the open integration reality ... http:/.../Research/ResearchHighlights/Erp/2003/03/news_analysis/NA_ER_PJ_03_06_03_1.asp - 30k - 2003-03-06 Summary: With SAP NetWeaver and the Enterprise Services Architecture, SAP will have delivered the blueprint for turning Web services from a concept into business reality of uniting hardware, information, and software platforms & applications.

Lawson's Approach to the Retail Market

by P.J. Jakovljevic ... to have already provided its customers with a ... including the management of item information, category ... move more aggressively into the wide-open market, striving ... http:/.../Research/ResearchHighlights/Erp/2004/09/research_notes/VN_ER_PJ_09_24_04_1.asp - 24k - 2004-09-24 Summary: Lawson Retail Operations Suite solutions are built for high-volume retail enterprises and encompass a range of activities, including the management of item information, category planning and review, assortment, pricing, promotions, warehouse replenishment, multichannel ordering, store replenishment, fore

Can We Intelligently Use Part Numbers to Configure and Order the ...

by P.J. Jakovljevic ... on (the contact is within the open electric circuit ... onus on the trading partners or customers to educate ... correct part number's order, make the item, and deliver ... http:/.../Research/ResearchHighlights/CRM/2007/06/research_notes/TU_CR_PJ_06_20_07_1.asp - 18k - 2007-06-20 Summary: In the industrial automation industry, an overlooked, fatal flaw of sales configurator solutions is their inability to simultaneously configure part numbers and products. A greater concern is their inability to 'decipher' product specifications from part numbers—that is, in reverse.