Established in 1978, SYSPRO has stood the test of time as a company that provides ERP solutions to businesses. SYSPRO’s industry-built ERP software is designed to track and simplify business processes and incorporates all aspects of business, including accounting, manufacturing, operations and distribution. SYSPRO’s powerful features, business intelligence and practical approach to technology are unrivaled.
SYSPRO helps companies do more with less. SYSPRO is highly scalable and can be deployed in the cloud, on-premise, or accessed via any mobile device. Their ERP software provides automation and insight into core business processes such as financials and accounting, sales, inventory, shipping operations, and much more.
Many companies make use of a Customer Relationship Management (CRM) system to help manage their business and improve sales. One way get the most out of your CRM and ERP solution is to integrate the data from the ERP and CRM with Commercient SYNC, the #1 data integration platform for sales. You can opt for a one-way or a two-way SYNC.
Commercient SYNC’s data such as stock levels of raw material, lead times, etc. from the ERP to the CRM. This information can be useful when calculating delivery estimates to give to customers. Other data that’s integrated from SYSPRO to CRM includes customer data, orders, invoicing, and more. New orders, accounts, etc., are SYNC’d from CRM to SYSPRO.
Thanks to Commercient SYNC data integration, one business, Dynojet Research, was able to see efficiency and cost savings soon after SYNC went live. “I could hire three or four full time developers whose only job is to move data around,” Spencer Kreikemeier, Vice President of Engineering said. “And so rather than that, we found Commercient to fill in that piece of the puzzle.”
SYSPRO 8, the latest release, offers some exciting new features, along with the classic basics. But what exactly are the differences between SYSPRO 7 and SYSPRO 8?
Comparing the Features of SYSPRO 8 and SYSPRO 7
SYSPRO 8 | SYSPRO 7 | |
|---|---|---|
Basic Features | • Inventory Management • Financials and Accounting • Auditing • Multi-currency • Fraud Detection • Electronic Payments • Automated Billing • Sales • Asset Management • Order Management • Purchasing • Warehouse Management • Shipping and Distribution • Costing • Supply Chain Management • Business Intelligence/Analytics • CRM • Planning and Scheduling • Quality Control • Activity dashboard | • Inventory Management • Financials and Accounting • Auditing • Multi-currency • Fraud Detection • Electronic Payments • Automated Billing • Sales • Asset Management • Order Management • Purchasing • Warehouse Management • Shipping and Distribution • Costing • Supply Chain Management • Business Intelligence/Analytics • CRM • Planning and Scheduling • Quality Control • Activity dashboard |
New / Enhanced Features | • IoT Connectivity and Management • Ken – SYSPRO chatbot • SYSPRO Harmony – Social Media • Avanti (Web-based user interface) | • SYSPRO Espresso (Mobile application) • Increased field sizes • Higher transaction volumes • Structured addresses • Improved custom forms • Improved reporting performance (faster response times) • Enhanced UI |
Integrations | • Salesforce • Microsoft Office • Microsoft Dynamics 365 • Magento • Oracle Sales Cloud • Zoho CRM | • Salesforce • Microsoft Office • Microsoft Dynamics 365 • Magento • Oracle Sales Cloud • Zoho CRM |
Devices Supported | • Windows • iPhone/iPad • Mac • Web-based | • Windows • iPhone/iPad • Mac • Web-based |
Deployment | • Cloud, On premise | • Cloud, On premise |
Compatible Industries | • Manufacturing • Distribution • Pharmaceutical • Automotive • Electronics • Food and beverage • Aerospace • Packaging • Construction • And many more | • Manufacturing • Distribution • Pharmaceutical • Automotive • Electronics • Food and beverage • Aerospace • Packaging • Construction • And many more |
SYSPRO always goes to great lengths to provide customers with the latest technology, and SYSPRO 8 has taken the cake. While not much has changed in terms of the ERP’s basic features, there are a number of new features in SYSPRO 8 to get super excited about.
The company has applied artificial intelligence to the user interface, and has brought us Avanti, an enhanced user interface that improves user experience to a new level. Avanti is available on any device or platform, anywhere.
SYSPRO Harmony is a social media-type user interface, and helps to improve collaboration in the network of the organization.
A special AI named Ken, an interactive voice- and text-enabled chatbot, can assist your business with customer service. Ken can be accessed from any app where he can be added as a contact.
What sets SYSPRO apart from its competition is its long-term focus on the manufacturing and distribution industries. In addition, a practical approach to technology, a passion to simplify business processes, and to increase success for its customers.
If you would like to learn more about Commercient SYNC data integration for SYSPRO and CRM, please contact us today. Click the video to watch how Commercient can sync SYSPRO and CRM.
About the Author
Anna Kinnear is a Sage Financials Consultant at Edgeware, and holds a Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting Science from the University of South Africa. She has always had a passion for reading and writing.
