Archive for category ERP
Controller, Oracle EBS and JD Edwards experts join InsightSoftware.com
Posted by Kathy Wells in ERP on February 9, 2012
To provide you with the most indispensable tool for financial reporting on the market, we recruit talented people who have walked in your shoes, who are experts in your ERP system and who have one key thing in common. They know that financial reporting over JD Edwards and Oracle E-Business Suite Financials should be ten times faster and far, far easier!
Why JD Edwards implementations suck
Posted by Kathy Wells in ERP, JD Edwards on January 17, 2012
In a recent post on LinkedIn, there was a question about why most companies are stuck in first gear and can’t maximize their JD Edwards investment. But, as one Insight Reporting customer noted in his response to this LinkedIn discussion, it doesn’t have to be that hard. Read more….
OpenWorld 2011 – It’s all getting quicker.
Posted by Kathy Wells in Business Intelligence, EBS, ERP, Uncategorized on October 14, 2011
by Tracy Bishop, product manager and former Oracle consultant
My favourite new song over the Summer months was called Quicker by I Blame Coco. “Quicker” seems to be the theme of the moment. Apple are releasing iOS 5 and the iPhone 4S which promise faster performance. And the main message at Oracle OpenWorld 2011 was that [...]
A Real Customer Conversation
Posted by Kathy Wells in EBS, ERP, JD Edwards, Uncategorized on October 13, 2011
A customer relayed to me a conversation that took place in his organization recently. It is such a common conversation that I thought it would be worthwhile to share.
Tom: Have you seen this reporting tool that says it can get real-time information directly from JDE?
Joe: Yea, I saw it last year at a trade show. [...]
Can users fall back in love with their financial system?
Posted by tracy.bishop in EBS, ERP, Uncategorized on September 23, 2011
By Tracy Bishop, Insight for EBS Product Manager and former Oracle Consultant
I’ve spent this week working with some of our existing customers to give them an update on the latest release of our reporting software – Insight for EBS.
Over the years I’ve worked with many clients using Oracle financials and I’ve seen the initial heady [...]
Who are you in this ERP scenario?
Posted by ryan.alford in ERP on March 1, 2011
Scenario A: Are you a manager who is struggling to get the reports you need, on time and mistake-free?
Scenario B: Are you part of an operations team trying to answer difficult business questions?
Scenario C: Could you be part of a finance team battling with monthly reconciliations, the year-end close and a laborious budget cycle?
Scenario D: [...]
Do all signs point to an unorganized implementation of Order-to-Ship?
Posted by ryan.alford in Business Intelligence, EBS, ERP, JD Edwards on July 1, 2010
It’s not an easy job. An optimized Order-to-Ship business process offers continual progress towards improved cost control and delivery performance.
However, there might be a few challenges in the systems, including:
Rework to correct data accuracy issues
Late shipments and setbacks in delivery performance
Increased customer complaints
Time spent on complaint resolution
Poor management of backorders
Inefficient order processing and fulfillment
Untimely invoicing
Diminished [...]
The West is the Best!
Posted by ryan.alford in Business Intelligence, ERP, InsightSoftware News on June 25, 2010
By Phil Walton
Quincy Ko will join InsightSoftware.com on Monday, June 28 as the company’s new sales executive for the northwest region (all the places in the West where it snows).
Quincy is based in Vancouver, Canada and comes with deep and varied experience in the Business Intelligence and ERP industries.
With experience in growing territories, short/long sales [...]
Forecast-to-Make: A Structurally Sound Process?
Posted by ryan.alford in Business Intelligence, EBS, ERP, JD Edwards on June 1, 2010
Do you experience materials shortages and capacity constraints? It’s vital to increase productivity and information accuracy by proactively ensuring that key managers and users can access accurate and timely information to make sound, in-the-moment decisions.
Running a world-class operation starts with the necessity for at least 99 percent accuracy of Item Master data. For many, this [...]
The Influx of Business Intelligence
Posted by ryan.alford in Business Intelligence, EBS, ERP, JD Edwards on May 14, 2010
What’s your take on Business Intelligence?
According to an Information Management article, the BI market is growing; to read the top 10 Business Intelligence trends for 2010, click here.
Do you agree with this list?
One of Information Management’s predictions is BI’s involvement with cloud computing. The “cloud” phenomenon is a trend of its own and quickly becoming [...]