Process Improvement

Troubleshooting Record Locks in QAD

How to Find the Cause of Locked Records “Help, we can’t ship!” “We can’t process today’s orders!” “I’m up against a deadline and QAD is blocking me!” Complaints like these make your head hurt. Not only do you have to face irritated QAD users, but you know business is suffering and management is not happy. […]

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Consigned Inventory Returns Data Loader

This Excel tool has been designed to automate the complicated process of consigned inventory credit returns, as well as consigned inventory scraps. Using the reported consigned inventory data, the program safely generates multiple entries in corresponding QAD screens: Pending Invoice Maintenance 7.13.1, Sales Order Maintenance 7.1.1, Shipper/Pre-shipper Workbench 7.9.2, Shipper Confirm 7.9.5 and unplanned-issue 3.7 […]

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Customer Consignment Inventory Usage

More and more businesses start using Customer consignment module in QAD. This is great business practice and it is implemented nicely in QAD ERP. However when big volume of data is processed, 7.18.13 QAD menu may become a bottleneck. Check this video to learn how Data Loader technology may help you to process volume usage […]

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Safely lower inventory in QAD with 2/6 Web App

How do you safely lower your inventory level while maintaining sufficient stock for customer orders? At 32Soft, we developed the 2/6 Web Report for QAD as an effective solution for managing your inventory. 2/6 Web Report is a real-time easy-to-use analytical tool built for  buyers and material managers who use QAD. It allows you to maintain […]

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EMT Workbench for QAD

InterCompany Transaction (EMT) Workbench is easy-to-use Excel tool, designed for QAD Business Users, who would like to automate inter-company material transfers, boost their productivity, eliminate double entry and errors, greatly improve control and simplify the entire order processing. – provides full control and clear EMT order status visibility across databases/domains – simple setup and easy to run […]

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Auto email supplier schedules from QAD

Traditionally QAD users would print Supplier Schedules onto paper and then scan to email or FAX them to suppliers individually, one by one. This is very labor intensive process, especially when you have a few hundred suppliers. Now you can automate the entire process of generation and distributing supplier schedules with the use of LBOX […]

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QAD Component Shortages – WO What-If Workbench

If you are a production planner, this tool will help you performing your job a few times faster! When scheduling jobs, often you do not know if you have enough components/raw materials in lower level of BOM’s. This tool quickly gives you all the answers, as well as enables utilizing the production resources wisely and efficiently.

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QXtend vs. Data Loaders

Difference between Qxtend and Excel Loaders. Functionality, usability and pricing.

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32printer Regional and Language Support

One of the most important features of 32printer is the regional and language support.  Just like its counterpart software LBOX, it allows QAD users to export the QAD Reports to PDF, Notepad and Excel in their preferred language settings.   To configure the 32printer in conjunction with QAD language settings, users must identify what character set […]

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Administering QAD security for SOX compliancy

If your company is publicly held, you know how strict SOX requirements are on system security. If you use QAD ERP to manage your business’ data, you know that managing your security isn’t a straightforward task, considering its complex program menu structure. The more user groups you have in your company, the more complicated it […]

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