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Sage 100 Advanced ERP is suited for companies with 10 to 500 employees, this software offers features in accounting, financial reporting, distribution, manufacturing, and e-business management. A client/server platform allows for remote access support and is available on the Microsoft SQL Server platform. The core accounting features modules in A/P, A/R, Bank Reconciliation, FAS Asset Accounting, G/L, and Magnetic Media Reporting. The FAS Asset Accounting module allows for tracking of the firm's tangible assets in addition to automatically calculating depreciation. This special feature may be completely customized as per user needs.

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Sage 100 ERP Online is an enterprise resource planning (ERP) solution that offers a range of functionality for:

· Core accounting

· E-commerce

· Business intelligence (BI)

· Human resources (HR) and payroll

· Customer relationship management (CRM)

· Financial reporting

Sage 100 ERP Online core accounting modules include accounts payable (AP), accounts receivable (AR), bank reconciliation, fixed asset accounting (FAS), general ledger (GL), and magnetic media reporting.

Project management, manufacturing, and wholesale distribution functionality can help companies automate key processes related to inventory management, bill of materials (BOM), and job costing.

Sage 100 ERP Online offers platform flexibility as well as three built-in report writers.

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Sage 100 Standard ERP is an enterprise resource planning (ERP) solution that offers a range of functionality for:

·         Core accounting

·         E-commerce

·         Business intelligence (BI)

·         Human resources (HR) and payroll

·         Customer relationship management (CRM)

·         Financial reporting

Sage 100 Standard ERP core accounting modules include accounts payable (AP), accounts receivable (AR), bank reconciliation, fixed asset accounting (FAS), general ledger (GL), and magnetic media reporting.

Project management, manufacturing, and wholesale distribution functionality can help companies automate key processes related to inventory management, bill of materials (BOM), and job costing.

Sage 100 Standard ERP offers platform flexibility as well as three built-in report writers.

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Sage 50 - Canadian Edition is an automated accounting system with a range of reporting capabilities that conform to generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP) requirements. The system features accounting modules (general ledger, inventory, accounts payable, accounts receivable, and payroll), in addition to project costing and Simply Webstore. Developed in Canada for use by Canadian businesses, users can transfer and order their QuickBooks and MYOB data using MS Word, Excel, and Crystal Reports. 

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Sage 50 Distribution Accounting by Sage features a company consolidation wizard, Advanced Budgeting, Employee Raise Tracking, as well as the Standard Accounting features as General Ledger, Accounts Receivable, Accounts Payable, Inventory, Payroll, Time & Billing, and Job Costing, Fixed Assets, Analysis and Reporting, and Time Savers and Customization.

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Sage 50 Pro Accounting offers modules for companies with more involved accounting requirements. Over 400,000 users work with this generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP)-compatible software. Up to six users may simultaneously access the system, which features a multicurrency option. Reports are data-sensitive, and may be generated using Crystal Reports as well as Microsoft Word and Excel. Multiple price lists, accounting by department, and one hundred years of data storage are additional options. The user interface is customizable, as are the accounts receivable, general ledger, accounts payable, inventory, and cash management tools.

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Sage BusinessVision Accounting (formerly ACCPAC) is intended for high-transaction, heavy user load situations. With eighteen integrated modules, the application can be supplemented by various add-ons. Up to one hundred users can be supported simultaneously. System features include real-time accounting, security features, installation and setup for single or multiple companies, and custom financial reporting.

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Sage BusinessWorks Accounting (formerly BusinessWorks Gold) bridges the gap between off-the-shelf, entry-level products and complex high-end systems. Its modular design is ideally suited for growing small and medium-sized businesses. BusinessWorks combines robust features such as serial number tracking, multiple warehouse management capabilities, and multiple costing and pricing methods for complete inventory management.

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At the core of Sage DacEasy is a series of fully integrated modules that give you vital information for operating your business. Use them together or individually to fit your exact accounting requirements. Sage DacEasy's modules include: General Ledger, Accounts Receivable, Inventory, Billing, Accounts Payable, Purchasing, Cash, Fixed Assets, Custom Report Writer, and Recurring.

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Sage PFW ERP (formerly Platinum For Windows by Best) is a comprehensive financial software solution for small to medium-sized companies who transact business throughout the global marketplace. This solution boasts multicurrency, core accounting, accounts receivable, and accounts payable functionalities. In addition, PFW features insightful reporting tools and an open architecture backed by a powerful Pervasive.SQL 2000i database. The solution’s familiar Microsoft Windows graphical and Web-based environments make it easy to use. Former legacy products include Platinum for DOS (PFD).

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Sage Pro ERP (formerly ACCPAC Pro Series) provides business software solutions for its clients and business partners. Solution modules include accounting functions for general ledger, accounts receivable, accounts payable, purchase orders, and order entry, as well as US direct deposit payroll and project accounting. Tools for financial and inventory management are also included, as are modules for query, customization manager, job costing, customer connect, and message master. 

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Sage SalesLogix is a customer relationship management (CRM) solution for organizations seeking to automate their CRM business processes. The integrated Sage SalesLogix CRM suite includes sales, marketing, customer service, support, and mobile automation solutions, as well as business process automation capabilities and flexible access options.

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SageCRM is a web- and wireless-based solution, which provides access to customer sales, marketing, and support information, as well as access to back-office accounting and operations systems. Through its integration server, SageCRM can access and centralize other information sources from across the enterprise. Its workflow engine helps companies automate processes across their organizations. SageCRM allows clients to migrate back and forth from a hosted solution to an on-premise solution.

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The extensive heritage and ecosystem of Sage ERP MAS 90 enables Sage to offer cost-effective, end-to-end solutions that are simple to use and span the diverse needs of midsized businesses across virtually every industry. As one of the largest selections of scalable, integrated ERP software solutions available, the Sage ERP MAS 90 portfolio includes Sage ERP Accpac, Sage ERP MAS, and Sage ERP X3. Sage ERP MAS 90 is designed to work the way each business needs it to, providing the necessary tools to help businesses select, plan, and implement their ideal mix of solutions. Together with over 5,000 channel partners, Sage is committed to the success of its 3.2 million customers in North America.

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Sage 500 ERP (formerly Best MAS 500) is an integrated series of applications covering most areas of business for enterprises with 20 to 1,000 employees. These areas include customer relationship management (CRM), accounting and financials, project accounting, distribution, manufacturing, human resources (HR), payroll, enterprise reporting, and electronic commerce. Built for the needs of an integrated enterprise, MAS 500 is flexible, scalable, and fully featured to deliver a total business management solution.

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Formerly Adonix X3, Sage ERP X3 version 5 is the fifth major version of this enterprise resource planning (ERP) software package for mid-sized enterprises. It is being released in 2008 by the Sage Group in 35 countries. The system is represented in the US by Adonix, a Sage company since 2005, dedicated to the North American ERP mid-market. Sage ERP X3 is also distributed throughout Europe, Asia, and Africa, either with a direct presence or via Sage’s value-added reseller (VAR) channel.

Sage ERP X3 provides midsized businesses with integrated functionality for accounting and financial management, purchasing, inventory, sales, customer relationship management (CRM), and manufacturing. It offers both standard management features and process customization capabilities. The result is a range of configured offerings, covering the standard requirements of user industries, as well as being adaptable to specific organizations:

• Sage ERP X3 Discrete Suite addresses the needs of midsized discrete manufacturers in industrial and consumer goods, medical devices, paper, and other hard goods industries.
• Sage ERP X3 Process Suite focuses on the unique and specialized requirements of midsized process manufacturers in food and beverage, chemicals, cosmetics, pharmaceuticals, and related industries.
• Sage ERP X3 Distribution Suite is designed to meet the demands of wholesale distributors and the distribution arms of manufacturers.

Sage ERP X3 is built on the Sage Application Framework for the Enterprise X3 technology (SAFE X3), the common development platform shared by a full set of Sage applications for mid-to-large enterprises. Featuring multitier service-oriented architecture (SOA)/Web-native design, the SAFE X3 platform also provides users with collaboration capabilities (Web services, second-generation workflow engine, etc.) and business intelligence (BI) tools.

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The extensive heritage and ecosystem of Sage 100 Standard ERP enables Sage to offer cost-effective, end-to-end solutions that are simple to use and span the diverse needs of midsized businesses across virtually every industry. As one of the largest selections of scalable, integrated ERP software solutions available, the Sage 100 Standard ERP portfolio includes Sage ERP Accpac, Sage ERP MAS, and Sage ERP X3. Sage 100 Standard ERP is designed to work the way each business needs it to, providing the necessary tools to help businesses select, plan, and implement their ideal mix of solutions. Together with over 5,000 channel partners, Sage is committed to the success of its 3.2 million customers in North America.

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Regardless of your role within your company, your industry, or your business challenges, Sage 300 ERP has the right mid-market software solution to improve your business – solutions that are interconnected so that you can manage your customers’ entire lifecycle from first contact to final contract and beyond.

As the business management solution of choice for over 40,000 customers and 200,000 users in 169 countries, Sage 300 ERP is a global enterprise solution. With the most flexible architecture and robust financial capabilities available, Sage 300 ERP will also support your multi-language, multi-currency needs as your company expands.

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Sage ERP MAS 500 (formerly Best MAS 500) is an integrated series of applications covering most areas of business for enterprises with 20 to 1,000 employees. These areas include customer relationship management (CRM), accounting and financials, project accounting, distribution, manufacturing, human resources (HR), payroll, enterprise reporting, and electronic commerce. Built for the needs of an integrated enterprise, MAS 500 is flexible, scalable, and fully-featured to deliver a total business management solution.

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Sage Accpac Online provides performance improvements that allow you to accomplish more with fewer resources, save you time and money, and help you grow your business faster.

• Improve visibility into business measurements with the new Sage Accpac Intelligence
• Better manage IT costs and facilitate secure system access through utilization of virtualization platforms
• Improve cash flow with built-in AR inquiry tool
• Decrease operation costs through better management of your inventory
• Gain accurate view of cash position with improved workflow in Bank Service
• Reduce the risk of penalties and fees through the new functionality in Payroll
• Improve productivity of your workforce with user-requested enhancements

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Sage ERP X3 provides medium-sized businesses with fully integrated functionality in all areas of business for accounting and financial management, purchasing, inventory, sales, customer relationship management (CRM), and manufacturing. It offers both standard management features and in-depth process customization capabilities. The result is a range of configured offerings that covers the standard requirements of several industries, and is also adaptable to the needs of specific organizations:

• Sage ERP X3 Discrete Suite addresses the needs of midsized discrete manufacturers in the industrial and consumer goods, medical devices, paper, and other hard goods industries.
• Sage ERP X3 Process Suite focuses on the unique and specialized requirements of midsized process manufacturers in the food and beverage, chemicals, cosmetics, pharmaceuticals, and related industries.
• Sage ERP X3 Distribution Suite is designed to meet the demands of wholesale distributors and the distribution arms of manufacturers.

Sage ERP X3 is built on the Sage Application Framework for the Enterprise X3 (SAFE X3) technology, the common development platform shared by a full set of Sage applications for medium-sized to large enterprises. Its multitier, service-oriented architecture (SOA) and Web-native design can help businesses reduce IT infrastructure costs and expand business opportunities. Among other features, the SAFE X3 platform provides users with collaboration capabilities (Web services, second-generation workflow engine, etc.); business intelligence (BI) tools; and a unified, collaborative user interface.

The fifth major version of the software suite, Sage ERP X3 version 5 was released in 2008 in 37 countries throughout Europe, North America, Asia, the Middle East, and Africa, either with a direct presence or via Sage’s value-added reseller (VAR) channel.

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Sage ERP MAS 500 (formerly Best MAS 500) is an integrated series of applications covering most areas of business for enterprises with 20 to 1,000 employees. These areas include customer relationship management (CRM), accounting and financials, project accounting, distribution, manufacturing, human resources (HR), payroll, enterprise reporting, and electronic commerce. Built for the needs of an integrated enterprise, MAS 500 is flexible, scalable, and fully-featured to deliver a total business management solution.

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Sage ERP X3 provides medium-sized businesses with fully integrated functionality in all areas of business for accounting and financial management, purchasing, inventory, sales, customer relationship management (CRM), and manufacturing. It offers both standard management features and in-depth process customization capabilities. The result is a range of configured offerings that covers the standard requirements of several industries, and is also adaptable to the needs of specific organizations:

• Sage ERP X3 Discrete Suite addresses the needs of midsized discrete manufacturers in the industrial and consumer goods, medical devices, paper, and other hard goods industries.
• Sage ERP X3 Process Suite focuses on the unique and specialized requirements of midsized process manufacturers in the food and beverage, chemicals, cosmetics, pharmaceuticals, and related industries.
• Sage ERP X3 Distribution Suite is designed to meet the demands of wholesale distributors and the distribution arms of manufacturers.

Sage ERP X3 is built on the Sage Application Framework for the Enterprise X3 (SAFE X3) technology, the common development platform shared by a full set of Sage applications for medium-sized to large enterprises. Its multitier, service-oriented architecture (SOA) and Web-native design can help businesses reduce IT infrastructure costs and expand business opportunities. Among other features, the SAFE X3 platform provides users with collaboration capabilities (Web services, second-generation workflow engine, etc.); business intelligence (BI) tools; and a unified, collaborative user interface.

The fifth major version of the software suite, Sage ERP X3 version 5 was released in 2008 in 37 countries throughout Europe, North America, Asia, the Middle East, and Africa, either with a direct presence or via Sage’s value-added reseller (VAR) channel.

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The extensive heritage and ecosystem of Sage ERP MAS 90 enables Sage to offer cost-effective, end-to-end solutions that are simple to use and span the diverse needs of midsized businesses across virtually every industry. As one of the largest selections of scalable, integrated ERP software solutions available, the Sage ERP MAS 90 portfolio includes Sage ERP Accpac, Sage ERP MAS, and Sage ERP X3. Sage ERP MAS 90 is designed to work the way each business needs it to, providing the necessary tools to help businesses select, plan, and implement their ideal mix of solutions. Together with over 5,000 channel partners, Sage is committed to the success of its 3.2 million customers in North America.

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Sage ERP MAS 500 (formerly Best MAS 500) is an integrated series of applications covering most areas of business for enterprises with 20 to 1,000 employees. These areas include customer relationship management (CRM), accounting and financials, project accounting, distribution, manufacturing, human resources (HR), payroll, enterprise reporting, and electronic commerce. Built for the needs of an integrated enterprise, MAS 500 is flexible, scalable, and fully featured to deliver a total business management solution.

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Formerly Adonix X3, Sage ERP X3 version 5 is the fifth major version of this enterprise resource planning (ERP) software package for mid-sized enterprises. It is being released in 2008 by the Sage Group in 35 countries. The system is represented in the US by Adonix, a Sage company since 2005, dedicated to the North American ERP mid-market. Sage ERP X3 is also distributed throughout Europe, Asia, and Africa, either with a direct presence or via Sage’s value-added reseller (VAR) channel.

Sage ERP X3 provides midsized businesses with integrated functionality for accounting and financial management, purchasing, inventory, sales, customer relationship management (CRM), and manufacturing. It offers both standard management features and process customization capabilities. The result is a range of configured offerings, covering the standard requirements of user industries, as well as being adaptable to specific organizations:

• Sage ERP X3 Discrete Suite addresses the needs of midsized discrete manufacturers in industrial and consumer goods, medical devices, paper, and other hard goods industries.
• Sage ERP X3 Process Suite focuses on the unique and specialized requirements of midsized process manufacturers in food and beverage, chemicals, cosmetics, pharmaceuticals, and related industries.
• Sage ERP X3 Distribution Suite is designed to meet the demands of wholesale distributors and the distribution arms of manufacturers.

Sage ERP X3 is built on the Sage Application Framework for the Enterprise X3 technology (SAFE X3), the common development platform shared by a full set of Sage applications for mid-to-large enterprises. Featuring multitier service-oriented architecture (SOA)/Web-native design, the SAFE X3 platform also provides users with collaboration capabilities (Web services, second-generation workflow engine, etc.) and business intelligence (BI) tools.

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The extensive heritage and ecosystem of Sage 100 Standard ERP enables Sage to offer cost-effective, end-to-end solutions that are simple to use and span the diverse needs of midsized businesses across virtually every industry. As one of the largest selections of scalable, integrated ERP software solutions available, the Sage 100 Standard ERP portfolio includes Sage ERP Accpac, Sage ERP MAS, and Sage ERP X3. Sage 100 Standard ERP is designed to work the way each business needs it to, providing the necessary tools to help businesses select, plan, and implement their ideal mix of solutions. Together with over 5,000 channel partners, Sage is committed to the success of its 3.2 million customers in North America.

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Regardless of your role within your company, your industry, or your business challenges, Sage 300 ERP has the right mid-market software solution to improve your business – solutions that are interconnected so that you can manage your customers’ entire lifecycle from first contact to final contract and beyond.

As the business management solution of choice for over 40,000 customers and 200,000 users in 169 countries, Sage 300 ERP is a global enterprise solution. With the most flexible architecture and robust financial capabilities available, Sage 300 ERP will also support your multi-language, multi-currency needs as your company expands.

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Sage Accpac Online provides performance improvements that allow you to accomplish more with fewer resources, save you time and money, and help you grow your business faster.

• Improve visibility into business measurements with the new Sage Accpac Intelligence
• Better manage IT costs and facilitate secure system access through utilization of virtualization platforms
• Improve cash flow with built-in AR inquiry tool
• Decrease operation costs through better management of your inventory
• Gain accurate view of cash position with improved workflow in Bank Service
• Reduce the risk of penalties and fees through the new functionality in Payroll
• Improve productivity of your workforce with user-requested enhancements

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Sage 300 ERP provides performance improvements that allow you to accomplish more with fewer resources, save you time and money, and help you grow your business faster.

• Improve visibility into business measurements with the new Sage Accpac Intelligence
• Better manage IT costs and facilitate secure system access through utilization of virtualization platforms
• Improve cash flow with built-in AR inquiry tool
• Decrease operation costs through better management of your inventory
• Gain accurate view of cash position with improved workflow in Bank Service
• Reduce the risk of penalties and fees through the new functionality in Payroll
• Improve productivity of your workforce with user-requested enhancements

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Sage 300 ERP Online provides performance improvements that allow you to accomplish more with fewer resources, save you time and money, and help you grow your business faster.

• Improve visibility into business measurements with the new Sage Accpac Intelligence
• Better manage IT costs and facilitate secure system access through utilization of virtualization platforms
• Improve cash flow with built-in AR inquiry tool
• Decrease operation costs through better management of your inventory
• Gain accurate view of cash position with improved workflow in Bank Service
• Reduce the risk of penalties and fees through the new functionality in Payroll
• Improve productivity of your workforce with user-requested enhancements

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Sage ERP X3 provides medium-sized businesses with fully integrated functionality in all areas of business for accounting and financial management, purchasing, inventory, sales, customer relationship management (CRM), and manufacturing. It offers both standard management features and in-depth process customization capabilities. The result is a range of configured offerings that covers the standard requirements of several industries, and is also adaptable to the needs of specific organizations:

• Sage ERP X3 Discrete Suite addresses the needs of midsized discrete manufacturers in the industrial and consumer goods, medical devices, paper, and other hard goods industries.
• Sage ERP X3 Process Suite focuses on the unique and specialized requirements of midsized process manufacturers in the food and beverage, chemicals, cosmetics, pharmaceuticals, and related industries.
• Sage ERP X3 Distribution Suite is designed to meet the demands of wholesale distributors and the distribution arms of manufacturers.

Sage ERP X3 is built on the Sage Application Framework for the Enterprise X3 (SAFE X3) technology, the common development platform shared by a full set of Sage applications for medium-sized to large enterprises. Its multitier, service-oriented architecture (SOA) and Web-native design can help businesses reduce IT infrastructure costs and expand business opportunities. Among other features, the SAFE X3 platform provides users with collaboration capabilities (Web services, second-generation workflow engine, etc.); business intelligence (BI) tools; and a unified, collaborative user interface.

The fifth major version of the software suite, Sage ERP X3 version 5 was released in 2008 in 37 countries throughout Europe, North America, Asia, the Middle East, and Africa, either with a direct presence or via Sage’s value-added reseller (VAR) channel.

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The Sage Abra human resource management solution (HRMS) contains features for human resources (HR) administration, including HR, benefits, employee self-service, attendance, recruiting, and training. It includes support for companies in both the US and Canada, and can support companies with employees in both countries.

Sage Abra replaces paper-based methods, and is modular, so users can customize the solution according to their needs, desired level of automation, and budget. Along with features for HR, benefits, time off, and training, Sage Abra HRMS includes Web-based employee self-service, benefits enrollment, and workflow features. It also comes with query, reporting, and analysis tools-including Crystal Report Writer-to manage business information. Sage Abra HRMS also supports multiple database platforms, including Microsoft SQL Server, SQL Server Express, and Visual FoxPro.

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The extensive heritage and ecosystem of Sage 100 Standard ERP enables Sage to offer cost-effective, end-to-end solutions that are simple to use and span the diverse needs of midsized businesses across virtually every industry. As one of the largest selections of scalable, integrated ERP software solutions available, the Sage ERP MAS 90 portfolio includes Sage ERP Accpac, Sage ERP MAS, and Sage ERP X3. Sage ERP MAS 90 is designed to work the way each business needs it to, providing the necessary tools to help businesses select, plan, and implement their ideal mix of solutions. Together with over 5,000 channel partners, Sage is committed to the success of its 3.2 million customers in North America.

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Sage ERP X3 provides medium-sized businesses with fully integrated functionality in all areas of business for accounting and financial management, purchasing, inventory, sales, customer relationship management (CRM), and manufacturing. It offers both standard management features and in-depth process customization capabilities. The result is a range of configured offerings that covers the standard requirements of several industries, and is also adaptable to the needs of specific organizations:

• Sage ERP X3 Discrete Suite addresses the needs of midsized discrete manufacturers in the industrial and consumer goods, medical devices, paper, and other hard goods industries.
• Sage ERP X3 Process Suite focuses on the unique and specialized requirements of midsized process manufacturers in the food and beverage, chemicals, cosmetics, pharmaceuticals, and related industries.
• Sage ERP X3 Distribution Suite is designed to meet the demands of wholesale distributors and the distribution arms of manufacturers.

Sage ERP X3 is built on the Sage Application Framework for the Enterprise X3 (SAFE X3) technology, the common development platform shared by a full set of Sage applications for medium-sized to large enterprises. Its multitier, service-oriented architecture (SOA) and Web-native design can help businesses reduce IT infrastructure costs and expand business opportunities. Among other features, the SAFE X3 platform provides users with collaboration capabilities (Web services, second-generation workflow engine, etc.); business intelligence (BI) tools; and a unified, collaborative user interface.

The fifth major version of the software suite, Sage ERP X3 version 5 was released in 2008 in 37 countries throughout Europe, North America, Asia, the Middle East, and Africa, either with a direct presence or via Sage’s value-added reseller (VAR) channel.

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Sage ERP MAS 500 (formerly Best MAS 500) is an integrated series of applications covering most areas of business for enterprises with 20 to 1,000 employees. These areas include customer relationship management (CRM), accounting and financials, project accounting, distribution, manufacturing, human resources (HR), payroll, enterprise reporting, and electronic commerce. Built for the needs of an integrated enterprise, MAS 500 is flexible, scalable, and fully-featured to deliver a total business management solution.

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Formerly Adonix X3, Sage ERP X3 version 5 is the fifth major version of this enterprise resource planning (ERP) software package for mid-sized enterprises. It is being released in 2008 by the Sage Group in 35 countries. The system is represented in the US by Adonix, a Sage company since 2005, dedicated to the North American ERP mid-market. Sage ERP X3 is also distributed throughout Europe, Asia, and Africa, either with a direct presence or via Sage’s value-added reseller (VAR) channel.

ERP X3 provides midsized businesses with integrated functionality for accounting and financial management, purchasing, inventory, sales, customer relationship management (CRM), and manufacturing. It offers both standard management features and process customization capabilities. The result is a range of configured offerings, covering the standard requirements of user industries, as well as being adaptable to specific organizations:

• ERP X3 Discrete Suite addresses the needs of midsized discrete manufacturers in industrial and consumer goods, medical devices, paper, and other hard goods industries.
• ERP X3 Process Suite focuses on the unique and specialized requirements of midsized process manufacturers in food and beverage, chemicals, cosmetics, pharmaceuticals, and related industries.
• ERP X3 Distribution Suite is designed to meet the demands of wholesale distributors and the distribution arms of manufacturers.

ERP X3 is built on the Sage Application Framework for the Enterprise X3 technology (SAFE X3), the common development platform shared by a full set of Sage applications for mid-to-large enterprises. Featuring multitier service-oriented architecture (SOA)/Web-native design, the SAFE X3 platform also provides users with collaboration capabilities (Web services, second-generation workflow engine, etc.) and business intelligence (BI) tools.

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With more than 300,000 users at over 7,300 companies, Sage SalesLogix is the CRM leader for small to medium-sized businesses. Sage SalesLogix delivers easy-to-use and integrated sales, marketing, customer service and support automation solutions that can be tailored to an organization’s unique customer acquisition, retention and development processes.

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