Clients First knows their software, but they are also astute business people, and they really understand manufacturing and distribution in particular.
Jimmy Witcher, COO, Merrick
I found a well hidden section on the Sage website that outlines all of the enhancements that has occurred with every release going all the way back to version 3.50 (circa 1997)
I turned this section into a PDF document that you can take with you. It goes all the way up to the brand new Version 4.40 release that you will be receiving this week if you are current on maintenance.
Unlike the trend in most software, SAP just proved that their upcoming 8.8 release is significantly faster than the prior release, 2007a.
Test were done on transaction entry, both standalone and chained. Reporting performance was also tested. In addition, changes to back end processing occurred so that much less data is ‘locked’ and for a shorter period of time during posting so far fewer ‘record in use’ errors will occur.
This document outlines the result which range from 20% to 100% performance improvements:
Here is the detailed description from a new book by David Roys and Vjekoslav Babic. It describes step by step how to implement this power ERP solution. If used properly, it can help reduce you implementation costs when using a firm such as ourselves.
Here is a new overview guide of what’s new in the upcoming release of SAP Business One 8.8 scheduled for Q1 2010.
Highlights include:
Full native SAP Business Objects Crystal Reports Integration
All built in forms are now Crystal Based
Most built in reports are Crystal Based
Custom reports can be created and added in seemlessly
Reports provide the ability to drill back into source SAP Business One Transaction screens
Available to Promise (ATP) is available during order entry
A new Accountings Receivable Aging and Accounts Payable Aging Report
Support for embedded Crystal Xcelsius views
An option for a new fresh Look and Feel in the GUI. Users can choose between the classic and new views.
Data Archiving is now available to copy outdated history to reportable tables. This will speed up daily activities since they don’t have to hash through long outdated information.
Changes have been made to the SDK that should allow add-on products to run faster
This version can directly upgrade 2005A/B and 2007A/B installs. The new version is now one version for all localizations which should simplify future upgrades and third party development.
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