Tips, insights, and news from the artisans of ERP software.
Revenue, profit, and margin topics are heavily analyzed and frequently scrutinized in all manufacturing organizations. Sales analysis is an age-old concept in business and one that is increasing in focus as manufacturers gain greater exposure to advanced ERP and Business Intelligence software. Big data analytics has become all the rage, and what better data to …
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CIOs and IT administrators must continue to evaluate and evolve with changes in Web security best practices. Multi-factor authentication is one of the newest buzz words in Web security as it requires users must validate two or more authentication factors to confirm their identity. This strategy is becoming prevalent for Web applications as data security …
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Most companies need to report on their business in different ways, depending on the audience of the report. Sales is no exception. However, time is of the essence, so reporting on this information needs to be quick and accurate. The ability to drill down into greater detail provides a lot of value by allowing decision …
The Deacom Help System now contains a discussion board that connects users to other users and Deacom staff alike. What’s cool about Deacom’s first official discussion board is the ability to access up-to-date information regarding the DEACOM software and pick up some nifty tips and tricks directly from Deacom artisans! In addition, users can make …
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Deacom has invested significant resources into bolstering its automated testing over the past few years. Building automated tests may not have the same glamor as building a new feature in the software, but its importance cannot be stressed enough. I recently had an opportunity to sit down with the Deacom automated testing team to talk …
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Deacom has recently added a new feature that enables grid columns to be pinned to the left side of a management report. Using the DEACOM grid layout tool, users can configure where the grid columns should be pinned in a management report by default. The pinned location can then be slid around once the management …
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The Deacom team completed an overhaul of the DEACOM ERP Web interface as part of version 16 of the software. Here are some of the key biggest differences that users will notice: Menu Icons Down the Left: Previous versions of DEACOM had the menu options across the top of the screen. The new menu is …
