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ADempiere 3.4 ERP Solutions

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ADempiere 3.4 ERP Solutions

Overview of this book

Enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems are essential in today's business market. There are many options for ERP systems; however, ADempiere offers a solid foundation for developing a powerful ERP system that helps your business to manage data efficiently, streamline different processes, lower costs, and improve the efficiency levels without too much complexity. This practical book offers a comprehensive understanding of ADempiere and a look at its main features by way of developing and enhancing a sample case study from concept to deployment. This book will help you model complex business processes with ease. You will learn to install ADempiere followed by configuring the company structure and the initial client set up. You can start working with ADempiere immediately because this book will get you up and running quickly and assumes no knowledge or experience of working with ADempiere. ADempiere3.4 ERP Solutions enables you to set up the accounting parts, define the prerequisite data, learn about product and price management, and perform procurement and sales activities. When you read the book, you'll understand the concept behind the ADempiere workflow and the important function of managing the inventory. Activities such as making user-defined financial reports, procedures on importing data, and security will be covered in detail, and you will also learn about the application dictionary. ADempiere generates accounting facts/journals automatically. In this book, you will understand the impact of these accounting facts in detail. This book will give you a comprehensive study on how to easily implement ADempiere and make the best use of this open source ERP system.
Table of Contents (18 chapters)
ADempiere 3.4 ERP Solutions
Credits
About the Author
About the Reviewers
Preface
Index

Company financial management


Most companies have at least one bank account and one petty cash fund to record and support their business activities. It seems that we need to register our bank account and petty cash master data in the system. Could you show me the ADempiere feature to manage both, the bank account and petty cash transactions?

To handle your needs, ADempiere can definitely help you manage your bank account and its activities. It also provides support to record your petty cash transactions. Here, we need to set up both, a bank account and the petty cash master data. There is no limitation in terms of how many bank accounts and petty cash accounts can be set up in the system.

In this section, you can play with and examine the accounting configuration for both the bank account and petty cash accounts.

Managing your bank information

You can set up your bank account by navigating to the Menu | System Admin | Organization Rules | Bank window. This window contains six tabs: Bank, Account...