Using Future Orders

Accolent ERP distinguishes between current orders and Future Orders. Unlike current orders, Future Orders do not allocate inventory. To create a Future Order first specify in the system configurations the number of days in the future (e.g., 5 days) an order needs to be dated to constitute a Future Order. Once this setting is saved, […]

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Pricing Overview

Accolent ERP allows the use of complex pricing tools that are also easy to maintain. These pricing tools pricing systems are designed to be both flexible in their application and powerful in their capability. Using the Accolent ERP pricing tools, distributors have unlimited flexibility to implement almost any desired pricing scheme.  The pricing options include […]

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Accolent ERP Integration with Avalara

Accolent ERP is integrated with Avalara’s AvaTax Cloud-based sales and use tax solution. With an Avalara account, transactions entered into Accolent ERP will get the sales tax directly from Avalara based on geolocation and product classifications. Avalara eliminates the need to keep the Accolent ERP tax jurisdictions table updated for changing legislative regulations, new tax […]

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Creating POs for Unassigned Special Orders

Accolent ERP has extensive special order functionality. A special order links a sales order line item directly to a PO.  The special order line item can be filled only from the linked PO which can be created automatically. When the linked sales order is moved to shipping, it is moved to a backorder and held […]

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Creating Special Orders

Accolent ERP has extensive special order functionality. A special order links a sales order line item directly to a PO.  The special order line item can be filled only from the linked PO which can be created automatically. When the linked sales order is moved to shipping, it is moved to a backorder and held […]

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Using Quantity Break Pricing

Accolent ERP has a very comprehensive pricing system. One of the core pricing features is Quantity Breaks, which are essentially tables specifying volume discounts. To use Quantity Break Pricing, first set up the Quantity Break Pricing table to define discounts for different purchase levels. Once set up a Quantity Break can be applied to a […]

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Using Price Lists

Accolent ERP has a very comprehensive pricing system. One of the core pricing features is Price Lists. To use Price Lists, first set up Pricing Tiers to reflect the different types of customer groupings that get the same pricing (e.g., Gold Level, Silver Level, Bronze Level, National Accounts). Then specify a Price List that defines […]

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Using the Transaction Locate Screen

The Accolent ERP Transaction Locate screen is a single screen from which users can search the system for specific sales-related transactions. Included in the search are Quotes, Orders, Orders in Fulfillment, Invoices, Back Orders and Future Orders for any transaction type including special orders and recurring orders. Multiple Available Filters Go to Home > Transaction […]

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Using Product Images

Accolent ERP supports product images throughout the system. Each product can have up to 9 images. Amazon’s shopping cart can accept up to 9 images, although only 7 are displayed. Product images are stored in AWS S3 and should be JPG or PNG image files. Product images can be imported using the Bulk Imports or […]

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