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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

Summary


In this chapter, we saw the basic connection between master data and its accounting parts (if applicable). With these accounting parts, you were introduced to ADempiere account combinations and how to create your own account combination. With this account combination, you can set up or alter a predefined ADempiere default account for your new account combination.

You created a Business Partner with which you have a relationship when operating the company. We also know how the accounting configuration works. Also, we introduced a topic on how to manage our company's financial activity, including bank accounts and cash books.

While we were working with multiple currencies, instead of using all of the registered currency, we activated only a small number of currencies. This was followed by the creation of the currency rate type and the currency rate for our currency. With this currency configuration, we can now use this data for our transactions.

In the next part, we showed you how to...