Accolent ERP allows Installation Options to be defined for Products. These Installation Options are typically non-inventory, service-type products but they do not have to be. Installation Options could include options for, for example, Delivery Only, Delivery and Installation and Delivery Installation and Removal of Old Equipment. If Installation Options are entered for a product, they […]
Category: Inventory/Products
Online Store Set Up & Implementation
Accolent ERP supports multiple eCommerce platforms either through direct API integration or through a connector that facilitates the linkage of multiple eCommerce stores. Currently, Accolent ERP is linked to multiple Online Stores (including Drupal, Magento Community version, Shopify, Woo Commerce, Big Commerce) and to multiple eCommerce marketplaces (including Amazon, eBay, Walmart). This wiki is designed […]
Adding/Removing Products from BOMs
Accolent ERP has a complete Bill of Materials (BOM) functionality for use in assembly or other light manufacturing operations. The manufactured BOM Product can be defined in terms of an unlimited number of components specified on the product’s BOM List. Once a Batch is created to manufacture a quantity of the BOM Product, components may […]
Using the Quick Products Import
Accolent ERP allows for the import of simple products from a single CSV file using the Quick Products Import. For complex products with multiple UOMs and multiple costs, the master Product Imports and several supporting import files can be used. The Quick Products Import is typically used to import a Vendor’s catalog CSV file. It […]
Recording Taxes for Fuel Delivery
Accolent ERP supports Federal and State excise taxes collected on gasoline and diesel fuel. In addition, many States also collect a variety of Local, Inspection and other Pollutant-related taxes, which like excise taxes, are levied on a per-unit (gallons) basis on fuel sold. These excise and other taxes are passed through to the end customer. […]
Importing Configurable Products and Variants
Accolent ERP supports Configurable Products and Variants. A Configurable Product is not a single product, but rather a family of identical products that vary based only on the values selected for certain Attributes associated with the product. Since Configurable Products require a lot of specific entries, Accolent ERP streamlines the process by allowing for the […]
Average Cost Rules
Accolent ERP uses Average Cost as the method of accounting for all capitalized transaction costs for each inventory product. The Average Cost of a product reflects the cumulative cost of that product divided by the ending quantity of the product. Transactions that involve a product will update the product’s ending quantity and Average Cost, which […]
Approving Orders in the Self-Service Portal
The Accolent ERP Self-Service Portal allows Customers’ employees (“End-Users”) to place orders, review the status of their orders, look up their prior transactions, review their Statements and pay invoices. This allows the Accolent user to deliver better service to its Customers with fewer sales and service personnel, increasing efficiency and reducing cost. The Self-Service Portal […]
AutoQuotes Import Example-Accessories and Comments
For Restaurant Supply distributors, Accolent ERP provides an easy linkage with AutoQuotes (“AQ”). Using AQ, distributors can create AQ Projects and then download these as pre-configured CSV files. These CSV files (“AQ Export CSVs”) can be zipped and then imported into Accolent ERP as orders. To create an order in Accolent ERP, first create the […]
Taking Trade-Ins
Accolent ERP allows users to take trade-ins of used equipment against sales of new equipment. The used equipment taken as a trade-in will be maintained in inventory and should be identified using some easily recognizable Product Code. For example, the Product Code could consist of a prefix for “Used” then the “Model No” of the […]