We recently spoke with Susan Harrington, a seasoned CFO, about her company’s shift from QuickBooks to Sage. She offered insights into the limitations of QuickBooks for growing businesses and how Sage facilitated significant improvements. 1. Overcoming Manual Accounting Process Limitations Susan shared, “As our business expanded, the manual processes in QuickBooks became a bottleneck. We…
Imagine it’s 2030. As a business executive, you start your day not with a stack of reports but with a concise, AI-generated summary from your ERP system. It predicts market trends, suggests optimal financial strategies, and identifies potential risks. This is not science fiction; it’s the near future of enterprise resource planning (ERP). However, today,…
Many businesses are tempted by ERP solutions offering every feature under the sun and ready-made integrations with various 3rd party systems. On the surface, these solutions appear to offer a convenient, all-in-one package for business needs. However, digging deeper reveals significant downsides to this approach: Generalized Solutions: Most ready-made features and integrations cater to the…
In today’s rapidly evolving business landscape, clinging to manual financial management practices is not just a drag on efficiency but also a potential threat to accuracy and compliance. This comprehensive article delves into the significant advantages of implementing automation and integration within financial workflows. By doing so, businesses can achieve remarkable improvements in efficiency, ensure…
In the dynamic world of finance and accounting, efficient inventory management stands as a cornerstone of successful business operations. Sage 300, a robust enterprise resource planning (ERP) tool, offers comprehensive solutions for managing inventory levels. This post aims to unravel how Sage 300 handles inventory through various functionalities like OE Sales Orders, PO Purchase Orders,…
This tutorial will guide you through the steps to add a new year to the fiscal calendar in Sage 300. Adding a year to the fiscal calendar: Make sure you have the necessary permissions to access and modify the fiscal calendar. Go to the Common Services module. Then select “Fiscal Calendar.” In the Fiscal Calendar…
Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) systems have come a long way since their inception. These systems, integral to modern business operations, have evolved from basic inventory management solutions to sophisticated platforms that integrate various business processes. We’ll trace the evolution of ERP systems, culminating in the advent of advanced solutions like Sage 300, and how they…
In the lifecycle of a thriving business, there comes an inevitable crossroad where the basic accounting software that once supported your financial activities—such as QuickBooks, Sage 50, or Xero—no longer aligns with your evolving needs. It’s a scenario where visionary leaders recognize the need for an upgrade not as a matter of convenience but as…
Sage 300 ERP Count on Sage 300 ERP Payroll Sage 300 ERP (formerly Sage ERP Accpac) allows you to process payroll consistently and accurately offers a complete and adaptable payroll solution that enables midsized businesses to Manage payroll processing internally and profitably. Your Challenge Regardless of the system you use—manual, outsourced, or in-house—basic payroll tasks…
Intelligence Reporting With Sage 300 ERP Intelligence Reporting (formerly Sage ERP Accpac), you have the ability to rapidly and simply get the data needed for better operations and reporting across your whole business. Analyze Sage 300 ERP data effectively using Microsoft Excel’s well-known interface. Create real-time, automated, and preformatted reports with ease that contain current,…