This video from Eric Kimberling discusses the risks involved in migrating to a new ERP system or moving to the cloud version of your existing ERP system. He makes some great points that are important to consider. Cloud-based ERP can cost customers more in the long run than on-premise deployment. There is a […]
A Decision-Making Guide QAD’s Qxtend Excelerator and 32 Soft’s Data Loaders are both tools that allow you to use Excel-based templates for faster and easier QAD data management. While both process inbound and outbound QAD data, they are different in many ways. How do you decide which is best for your company? We hope this […]
Download and Upload Journal Entries between Excel and QAD EE in Seconds Journal Entry Data Loader for QAD allows you to manage your journal entry transactions in convenient Excel spreadsheets. Far superior to QAD’s Excel Integration, with this solution, you can download QAD data, make additions, changes, and deletions, and upload your data to […]
Yamaha has three boat companies running QAD: Yamaha Boats in Vonore, TN, Skeeter Boats in Kilgore, TX, and G3 Boats in Lebanon, MO. Each company has its own QAD database, all using version 2014 SE. There are approximately 250 QAD users in the three companies. Doug Williams, IT/QAD, explains that many of the transactions at […]
by Olena Stepovyk Manufacturers are in flux these days. Production planners and schedulers are in the thick of it. Supply chain disruptions have hit hard, and manufacturers are employing strategies to mitigate their effects. Companies are increasing inventory levels and improving communications with customers and suppliers. They are adding warehouse space and scrambling to ensure […]
A flaw in the Apache Log4j, a Java library for error messages logging in many applications, has a severity score of 10 out of 10. It is the highest-profile vulnerability on the internet right now. Any device running Apache Log4J, versions 2.0 to 2.14.1., is at risk if exposed to the internet. NCSC notes […]
The large-scale ransomware attack of primarily small businesses in July 2020 has made small and medium businesses (SMBs) aware of how debilitating such an attack can be. A recent report of the leading causes of ransomware attacks reports that phishing is the most common cause of ransom attacks. This chart from Statista shows the […]
QAD announced their new Adaptive ERP 2020 update last year, saying this latest version “enhances our customers’ ability to boost business intelligence, innovation, and agility that effectively address the increasing pace of change companies face today.” Here are some of the highlights of the QAD Adaptive ERP 2020 update: Added tools that help to […]
Our Product Structure Data Loader, which helps you manage, analyze, and view your product structures and formulas in easy-to-use Excel files — now has a new functionality option: the ability to see and work with your QAD BOM data on all levels and subassemblies! In addition, you can add cost columns to this new Multi-Level […]
In-person is better, but it was still great to connect with many of you at the QAD User Group Spring 2021 Virtual Conference. Thanks to all who stopped by our booth, attended Don Lindsey’s presentation, participated in our live demo and Ask Me Anything sessions. If you weren’t able to attend the conference or […]
