ERP Customization – What You Should Know

Hi Everyone, The purpose of this article is to discuss ERP customization and its impact on your project. I read over and over how people warn about ERP customization, but the reality is that ERP is the one application that everyone

Open Source ERP – Safely and Securely Hosting your Sensitive Data

Hi Everyone, The purpose of this post is to discuss ADempiere, iDempiere, open source ERP and security. If you go into a board room and announce that you are going to run your entire company’s business using open source ERP

Open Source ERP Integration with Concur Expense Management

Hi Everyone, The purpose of this post is to help you integrate iDempiere and ADempiere, open source ERP, and Concur expense management tools. Summary: Concur activities result in expenses in an ERP. These expenses appear in the form of either payables to

ADempiere and iDempiere – User Activity and Change Log Reporting

Hi Everyone, One of my favorite features of ADempiere and iDempiere is that you can track every little footstep (change tracking) everyone makes in the system. This is true for IT personnel changes as well. The purpose of this post is

iDempiere and ADempiere – Learning Manufacturing and Production

Hi Everyone, The purpose of this post is to help make learning production and manufacturing in iDempiere and ADempiere, open source ERP, as easy as possible. Specifically, I am going to address a common situation that users encounter when first

ADempiere and iDempiere – High Volume of Warehouse Locators Update

Hi Everyone, The purpose of this post is to let you know about a performance tuning issue that was recently resolved in ADempiere and iDempiere, open source ERP. This post applies to anyone performing wholesale distribution or manufacturing across multiple

ADempiere and iDempiere – Performance Tuning and Scale-Ability

Hi Everyone, A common question is: “How well does ADempiere and iDempiere, open source ERP, scale to hundreds of users?” The answer is: “It scales well so long as you know a few tricks” The purpose of this blog is

ERP Best Practice – Validation

Hi Everyone, The purpose of this post is to discuss one of the most profound ERP best practices I have uncovered in the last ten years of ERP integration. I call this practice ‘Validation’. Validation is the checking and feedback

ADempiere and iDempiere – Product Management Beyond Stocked Items

Hi Everyone, In a previous post, we discussed how to use products to communicate shipping and receiving instructions to internal or external users. The purpose of this post is to (a) expand the conversation into other types of non-stocked product

ADempiere Libero Manufacturing – Unit of Measure UOM Gotcha

Hi Everyone, The purpose of this post is to help solve a common mistake in ADempiere Libero Manufacturing – using fractions with ‘Each’ unit of measure UOM. One common issue that pops up when people start to experiment with ADempiere