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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 talked about how to perform procurement activities using ADempiere.

To know exactly what goes on behind the scenes related to the accounting facts/GL journal activities, we have performed manual document postings. Using this approach, in return, we have learned exactly what the accounting facts/GL journal entries generated are, and when these accounting facts are generated.

In our discussion in this chapter, prior to creating a Purchase Order document, we have seen that it's quite common to first create a Purchase Requisition document. There is an option provided to create the Purchase Requisition document automatically. We have seen that this task can be done by setting up a replenish configuration. We have also seen how to set up the replenish configuration.

We have learned that one of the replenish configuration's requirement is the availability to set a default price list. With all of this information, we have then created our first requisition document by running...