Reduce time spent on analysis and reporting, and make faster, better-informed decisions. The tight and secure integration of Sage Data & Analytics (SD&A) with Sage ERP† ensures the reliability of critical business information, provides business users with coherent insight on…
Year-End Simulation in Sage Enterprise Intelligence
Now’s the time of year we frequently get calls from our Sage Enterprise Intelligence (SEI) users about balance sheet items lacking the carry-forward balances. If this is happening to you, it’s entirely possible that the accounting team is not ready…
How to Use Conditional Formatting in Sage X3
Sometimes it can be difficult to see patterns and trends when you look at raw data. Visualizing your data with tools like conditional formatting can help make patterns and trends more obvious and make your data easier to understand. Conditional…
Intelligent Pricing as the Cornerstone of Your Distribution Pricing Strategy
Intelligent pricing is a data-driven approach used by many of today’s small-to-mid-sized distributors that provides optimal pricing based on historical buying behavior, real-time demand, location, and other factors. As more distributors seek better ways to maximize profitability, strategic pricing has…
Visual Process Maps in Sage X3
Visual Process Maps are visual representations of typical workflows in Sage X3. They make it easier to navigate through the application to the relevant functions and tasks (instead of relying on the extensive menus and lists of tasks). While you…
Global Industrial Projects Expected to Pick Up, Predicts AEM
The Association of Equipment Manufacturers (AEM) recently held their quarterly Equipment Market Outlook webinar, sponsored by manufacturing technology advisor Net at Work, which examines key issues affecting the construction and agriculture sectors. During the Q4 event, which took place in…
Reduce Risk, Increase Revenue, And Decrease Costs By Making Better Use Of Your Data
In a marketplace undergoing prolonged workforce challenges, sourcing bottlenecks, cyberattack concerns and inflationary pressures, industrial manufacturers know that a strong digital transformation strategy can help overcome these issues. But how can manufacturers get started on the difficult, ongoing process of…
Using the Substitution Product Field vs. the Alternate Product Field in Sage X3
Have you ever noticed the Substitution Product or Alternate Product fields when setting up Products in Sage X3? And did you wonder about their purpose? In this blog post, we will discuss the reason for the Substitution Product and Alternate…
Six Reasons Next-Generation CRM Should Be Part of Your Technology Roadmap
Today, only 25% of small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) use a customer relationship management (CRM) solution, and just another 10% report that they plan to implement a CRM system this year.1 This finding is understandable for a few reasons. First,…
The Purpose Of The Movement Codes in Sage X3
In Sage X3, you can set up different movement codes to define specific stock receipt and issue rules for some transactions. For example, a dedicated transaction associated with experienced users who can authorize the receipt to stock in A status and…