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© August 2010. This Sage product roadmap should be used as a product direction guideline only, and is subject to change at any time without notice.
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This roadmap is intended for use as a guideline and for information purposes only, and represents Sage’s current view of
its product direction.
The information is subject to change at any time without notice.
As Sage develops products using an Agile development methodology, any one of the milestones, features, release periods
or versions could change. None of the information should be interpreted as a commitment on the part of Sage.
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Microsoft
Others
Intuit
Source: IDC, January 2010, Worldwide ERP applications vendor shares, based on ERP revenue small business; <500 employees
7%
15%
51%
4%
10%
10%
10%
SAP
Oracle
Business Management Solutions is our Core Business
14,500 Employees Worldwide
5.7M Customers Worldwide
2.9M Customers North America
40,000 Support Calls per Day
1,500 Customer Purchases a Day
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One Solution: fully integrated business management solution
Superior Architecture: flexible & scalable - grows with your business
Global Reach, Local Touch
Collaborative Ecosystem
Proven, Reliable, Experienced
A Sage Global Strategic Product
Serving Over 45,000 Mid-Market Customers
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See Your Business in a New WayImprove Productivity• Personalized view within your ERP solution provides your
people with faster and smarter information access, simplifying processes and saving time, so more time is spent on strategic activities.
Envision More• Enhanced visibility into business metrics provides critical
information at your fingertips for easier, more insightful daily and long-term planning.
Accelerate Growth• Simplified automation through the right technology and
functionality improves business efficiency, integration and collaboration allowing your business to grow faster.
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“It’s hard for me to find the screen I need”
“It takes too many steps to get to any screen”
“It needs to be easier to use right from day 1 as it takes too long to ramp up for new users”
“I can’t multi-task as windows get minimized all the time”
“Whenever I need to get basic data out of Sage ERP Accpac, I need to customize a Crystal report”
“I shouldn’t have to buy Sage ERP Accpac licenses for my SageCRM users”
“My sales people can’t use SageCRM to place orders – the screens are too complex and take too long to load”
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Sage ERP Accpac Portal
Sage ERP Accpac Snapshots
Sage ERP Accpac Inquiry
SageCRM Enhancements
Sage ERP Accpac Fiscal Period Management
For a live tour of the new features visitYouTube - Sage ERP Accpac 6.0 Overview
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Increase Productivity
Simplify desktop navigation and get personalized access to information so you can accomplish everyday tasks faster and focus on strategic projects.
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New Desktop Home Page with Snapshots
Fully Personalized Interface
Task Based Navigation to Increase Productivity
Multi-Tab Pane for Simplified Multitasking
Interoperable with Existing Data Entry Screens
New User Assistance Model
More Intuitive User Experience
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Access familiar screens from the new Portal
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Envision More
Secure access of at a glance operational metrics for faster, better business decisions, including:
• Balance Sheet
• Income Statement
• Aged Receivables
• Days Receivables
• Days Payables
• Aged Payables
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Snapshots of 6 Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)
User-configurable
Drill Down Capability
Ability to Configure, Refresh, Open Report or Print
Personalize Layout via Drag and Drop
Snapshots Available Based on User Security Authorization
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Summarizes all revenues and expenses for each Group Category for a company for specified period of time
Drill down from the chart components to view reports for each Group Category as well as to view the Income Statementreport
Configuration options to select and show Fiscal Year / Period or Quarter
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Summarizes all assets, liabilities, and equity for each Group Category for a company for a given point in time
Drill down from the chart components to view reports for each Group Category as well as to view the Balance Sheet report
Configuration options to select Fiscal Year / Period
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Outstanding receivables organized into aging periods for use in collections analysis
Drill down from the chart columns to view a report for the aging period selected as well as view a summary report for all outstanding receivables
Configurable to show aging as of Due date or Document Date
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Graphical representation of outstanding payables organized into aging periods that could be used in payable analysis
Drill down from the chart columns to view a report for the aging period selected as well as view a summary report for all outstanding payables
Configurable to show aging as of Due date or Document Date
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Financial ratio expressed in terms of the number of days that accounts receivables are outstanding
Allows the user to set the Target Receivables Outstanding Days
Calculated based on:(Ending AR Balance / Annual Billings) * 365 days
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Financial ratio expressed in terms of the number of days that accounts payables are outstanding
Allows the user to set the Target Payables Outstanding Days
Calculated based on (Ending AP Balance / Annual Purchases) * 365 days
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Available for all Users
Contains Many “How to” Examples and video-based learning
Helps Users Learn Product
Quick Links to new Features at all Times
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Envision More
Secure information access of with drilldown capabilities to underlying financial reports, focusing on Accounts Receivable, Accounts Payable, and General Ledger. Graphical presentation helps with quick identification of trends or issues for more proactive decisions.
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Query Accounts Receivable, Accounts Payable, and General Ledger
Create Public or Private Queries
Non-technical Users can Easily Create Customized Ad-hoc Queries
Add Filters and Sort Columns
Easily Export to Excel, PDF, and CSV or Quickly Print Reports
Show Minimum, Average, Maximum, Total Summary
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Accelerate Growth
Improve workflow for SageCRM and Sage ERP Accpac with the ability to create orders from within SageCRM without opening the full Sage ERP Accpac Order Entry screens
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Enhanced Quote-to-Order Workflow
Simplified Quote and Order Entry
Sage ERP Accpac User License Requirement Eliminated for SageCRM Order Entry
Opportunity Management– Create a Quote or Order Without
Creating an Opportunity First – Link Multiple Quotes or Orders– Promote Multiple Quotes to an Order
Within the Same Opportunity
Benefits of SageCRM 7.0 Release
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Increase Productivity
Save time and reduce costs by allowing users to lock fiscal periods by module for more accurate transaction processing
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Lock/unlock each Fiscal Period per Module for a given Fiscal Year to Prevent Unwanted Posts
Grid Control set by row, per column or entire Fiscal Period can be Locked Down with Single Click
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All Sage ERP Accpac Modules– Financial Suite– Operational Suite– Payroll– Project Job Cost– Optional Products
All Add-on Sage Products– Intelligence– Insight– SageCRM 7.0– Sage Abra HRMS 10– Sage FAS 2010
All Languages
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Desktop Portal
Option to Utilize Current Desktop or New Portal, as Both will Access Familiar Data Entry Screens
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Beta– August 2010– Partners and Customers– Copy of Data Not Live
Controlled Release– October 2010– Customers go Live
General Availability– December 2010
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Increase Productivity– Role Based, Personalized Portal– Task Oriented Navigation– Manage Fiscal Periods by Module
Envision More– Snapshots: Integrated Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)– Inquiry – Quick Information Lists through Ad-hoc Queries
Accelerate Growth– Enhanced Workflow for SageCRM Users– Improved Usability
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Target Availability: April 2011
Integrated Credit Card Processing
PA-DSS compliant
Integrated with Sage Payment Services
Integrated with Accounts Receivable & Order Entry
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Web Client User Interface
– General Ledger – Accounts Receivable – Accounts Payable – Bank Services & Tax– Order Entry
Improve Productivity, Performance and Functionality of Invoice Entry and Order Entry Tasks
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User License Management
#1 Customer Enhancement Request. We are listening, get your voice heard at: www.sageaccpac.com/feedback
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Web Client User Interface
– Inventory Control– Purchase Order – Payroll– Project Job Costing– Option Products
Top Customer Enhancement Requests from: sageaccpac.com/feedback
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Get Your Voice Heard - Enhancement Requestswww.sageaccpac.com/Feedback
Community – Collaborate with Othershttp://community.sageaccpac.com/
Vision and Product Planwww.sageaccpac.com/assets/Accpac/PDFs/Futureofaccpac_lo_res.pdf
Live tour of Sage ERP Accpac Version 6.0www.youtube.com/watch?v=HYUErIxYiPg