Customer Product Codes are the product codes that a specific Customer uses to identify items. The Customer uses its Customer Product Codes to identify items in its purchase orders. Accolent ERP can maintain a record of a particular Customer’s Customer Product Codes that correspond uniquely to internal product codes. Once this record is built, any […]
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Using Accolent ERP Agentic AI
Accolent ERP has embedded AWS Quick (“Quick”), which is AWS’ Agentic AI offering. Quick is an AI solution that offers chat agents, workflows and dashboards and visualizations using LLMs (Large Language Models) running in AWS Bedrock and called from a customer workspace. The customer workspace can access various data sources, such as your Accolent ERP […]
Transaction Logging Using Internal Notes
Accolent ERP maintains a complete log of a transaction’s changes in status through its lifecycle. This log is maintained in the Internal Notes associated with a transaction. The log includes a message on the transaction status, Entered By, Entered Time and Logged in User fields and is maintained by the system. These system-maintained entries cannot […]
Specifying Install Options for Products
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 […]
Invoice Forms Showing Payments
Accolent ERP includes an Invoice form 102 Variation that shows on the invoice the prior payments plus discounts taken as of the datetime that the invoice was printed. Since payments can be taken and recorded at any time, the datetime stamp on the invoice is an important reference as the invoice will not include any […]
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 […]
Setting Up Salespersons
Salespersons need to be Accolent ERP Users in order to be able to see customer records, create quotes and orders, to be able to access customer-pricing and to view sales reports. So, in almost all cases, Salespersons will also be Users. Typically, User records are created first then Users can be designated as Salespersons from […]
Limiting Salespersons to Seeing Their Own Customers Only
Salespersons are generally Accolent ERP Users with full access to the system, but they do not have to be. Users can be limited to being able to see and enter orders only for those customers associated with a particular Salesperson, this restriction is entered on the User screen. Typically, this restriction would be used to […]
Sales and Excise Taxes on Alcohol
Accolent ERP supports State and Federal Excise taxes collected on Alcohol, (or Tobacco, Gasoline and Diesel fuel as well as other goods and services). A separate tab in the US Tax Jurisdictions value list allows State and Federal Excise taxes to be specified by tax jurisdiction. Depending on the State, excise taxes may be charged […]
Using Incoterms
Accolent ERP allows users to select from the 11 Incoterms® (International Commercial Terms), published by the International Chamber of Commerce and accepted by governments and legal authorities around the world. Using the Incoterms table, users can modify the standard incoterms to reflect other negotiated trade terms, if desired. Creating the Incoterms Table Go to Settings […]