Maintenance Release for Inventory Pro (ver 5.6.8.0) for SAP Business One 2007

Maintenance Release for Inventory Pro (ver 5.6.8.0) is released today for SAP Business One 2007. Mentioned below are the fixes included in this release.

Bugs and Defects Fixed

Following bugs have been fixed in this release:

SYS_BIN Transfer – In the previous release of the Inventory Pro Add-on, due to negative stock in the warehouse, stock quantities were not appropriately transferred to the SYS_BIN on updating the Warehouse as a Multi-Bin warehouse. This has been fixed in this release.

Rounding Error in Picking and Put-Away – In the previous release of the Inventory Pro Add-on, if the conversion factor for Sales or Purchase unit of measure is in two decimal places and the marketing document is created with decimal quantities, then the system would result in a rounding error leading to quantity mismatch between SAP warehouse quantity and Bin quantities. This has been fixed in this release.

Partial Receipt in GRPO – In the previous release of the Inventory Pro Add-on, if a Purchase Order is partially received in a GRPO then the Inventory Pro add-on would lock the Purchase Order for subsequent receipts. This has been fixed in this release.

Batch Sorting in Picking and Put-Away screens – In the previous release of the Inventory Pro Add-on, the Batch numbers were not appropriately sorted in the Picking and Put-Away screens. This has been fixed in this release.

Bins Choose from List – In the previous release of the Inventory Pro Add-on, the Bins Choose from List would usually hang the system or had poor performance. This has been fixed in this release.

Delivery creation by RF Integration Service – In the previous release of the Inventory Pro Add-on, the RF Integration service would only update the Delivery Document header if the Ship to Code in Sales Order Line level was NULL. This has been fixed in this release.

Print Error in Picking Screen – In the previous release of the Inventory Pro Add-on, on clicking the Print button in the Picking screen would result in a form initiation error. This has been fixed in this release.

 

iMatrix 5.5.1 – Item Matrix Solution for SAP Business One released

iMatrix 5.5.1 is released today. This version of iMatrix – Item Matrix Solution for SAP Business One is now available in 4 additional languages.

Enhancements

  • Language Support:
    • English
    • French
    • German
    • Italian
    • Spanish
  • Adding Child items on marketing documents: With this release, user can also add the child items through Item Catalogue button even if there are no 2D parent items in the system.

Bugs and Defects Fixed

  • Inventory For Matrix Item Report – Due to a bug in the previous release of item matrix, the report was not considering the “Hide items with no quantity in stock” and “Matrix items only” parameter. This has been fixed in this release.
  • Purchase Order – Due to a bug in the previous release of item matrix, the Purchase Order screen would freeze on updating the purchase document. This has been fixed in this release.
  • Co-existence of Item Matrix with Inventory Pro add-on on SAP Business One 8.8 & 8.81 – Due to a bug in the previous release of item matrix, the system would return a runtime exception while creating a marketing document. This has been fixed in this release.
  • Sort Order of Attributes: Due to a bug in the previous release of item matrix, while attaching the attributes to a parent item in Define Item Attribute screen, the list of attributes displayed where not sorted.  This has been fixed in this release and now the sorting would be on Attribute name and Attribute value column.
  • Hiding Sales Related and Purchase Related Information in SKU screen: Due to a bug in the previous release of item matrix, while checking the Hide Purchase Related Data and Hide Sales Related Data check boxes, system hides purchase and sales related information. But once screen is closed and reopened the system was keeping this information hidden. User was required to again check and uncheck these check boxes to get this information visible. This has been fixed in this release.

 

iVend 5.4.6 released with numerous enhancements

iVend 5.4.6 is released today. In addition to the numerous enhancements to the features, the application is also available in 4 languages.

License Management

This release incorporates a new Licensing System which allows license activation over the internet.

It is mandatory that you first request for an activation key before performing the upgrade to this release. Please email to licenses[at]citixsys.com for activation key request.

Moneris Integration

iVend Retail is now certified to process Card Present Transactions via eSELECTplus on a Moneris 7800 Pin-pad. Moneris 7800 Pin-pad is Ideal for use in a variety of merchant environments, including single-lane point-of-sale, multi-lane retail and stand-alone.

Sales Order Integration from SAP to iVend

Using this functionality the users can create a sales order in SAP Business One then mark these sales orders for store deliveries or payment collection at stores. These sales orders can then be searched from iVend Retail POS and the corresponding deliveries against these sales orders can be managed at the corresponding retail store. The sales orders that are created from SAP Business One can only be edited from SAP Business One.

Customer Facing Displays

Customer Facing Display feature allows you to open a special customer facing display window that will show the customer their transaction. It serves the same function as a traditional POS Pole display but instead uses a full computer monitor.

Assigning the default POS terminal to the Till

iVend 5.4.6 provides store managers the flexibility of assigning the default POS terminal to the till. This will help stores to reduce the overall cashier’s login process. If a POS terminal is assigned to a Till then upon login if the cashier logs on to the same POS the cashier does not have to select the till before moving from Till Assignment to the Transaction screen. The system will automatically associate the till to the POS when the user logs into the iVend POS.

Limiting the Maximum Price for an Open Item

Manager can now restrict the upper price limit for an open item.

iVend Add-on Enhancements

The iVend add-on for SAP Business One includes the following enhancements:

iVend Setup Wizard – This release incorporates a setup wizard which will guide the user through the sequence of steps for configuring the iVend Add-on

On-Line Help – This release incorporates screen sensitive help. Users can press CTRL+SHIFT+V to bring up the help for the active screen.

New Release Notification – Whenever a new version of the product is released the system will display the update notification as a SAP Business One alert.

Extended Language Support

Apart from English, iVend application is now also available in the following languages:

  1. French
  2. Latin American Spanish
  3. Italian
  4. Greek

Language preferences for the users can be set from the iVend Management Console. After login in the system user would see the iVend GUI in the user preferred language.  If the user language is not setup then English would be used as a default language.

 

Bugs Fixed

Bug ID: 9707

Bug Description:

In case there are multiple gift certificates are sold in a transaction then while reprinting the gift certificates system does not give option to reprint some of the gift certificates and prints all the gift certificates again. This is specially required when there is printing error while printing the gift certificates.

Bug ID: 9700

Bug Description:

iVend POS does not show all the payment types, in case there are more than 12 payment types defined through the iVend Management console.

Bug ID: 9709

Bug Description:

If the layaway item is voided in the transaction then also the default layaway deposit amount does not change. The user was required to change it manually. This can was happening in case if the Sale Level layaways are applied.

Bug ID: 9710

Bug Description:

If the user exceeds the number of failure attempts specified in the security policy then the user was getting locked and future login attempts were disallowed by the system. However even after unlocking the customer the failure counter was not resetting due to which customer was getting locked after the next failed attempt.

Bug ID: 9699

Bug Description:

Goods return report from iVend Management console is not printing after creating the Goods Return document.

Bug ID: 9711

Bug Description:

If the barcode is not resolved the system makes a sound, but if the system does not have the good speakers then this sound is not heard by the cashier and if the cashier ignores the message displayed on the system then the cashier would assume that the system has scanned this item. This sometimes creates issues if the cashier is not vigilant and could result in loss of revenue for the store.

Bug ID: 9712

Bug Description:

Current fulfillment setting means items stay committed (AR Reserve Invoice) until delivery.  Stock on hand not reduced until fulfillment is carried out.  System does not have the functionality to setup separate fulfillment plan for layaways.

Bug ID: 9712

Bug Description:

Open price item does not ask cashier for entering the price of an item if it already added once in the transaction.  This makes it difficult to work if the cashier wants to add more than one open priced item to the transaction.

Bug ID: 9712

Bug Description:

Committed Quantity of the warehouse does not change in SAP Business One even after doing the cancellation of Layaway from iVend.

iCharge 10.5 – Credit Card Solution for SAP Business One released

iCharge 10.5 is released today. iCharge – Credit Card Solution for SAP Business One is an improved version over its predecessors.

Enhancements

  • iCharge Setup Wizard – This release incorporates a setup wizard which will guide the user through the sequence of steps for configuring the solution.
  • On-Line Help – This release incorporates screen sensitive help. Users can press CTRL+SHIFT+E to bring up the help for the active screen.
  • New Release Notification – Whenever a new version of the product is released the system will display the update notification as a SAP Business One alert.
  • Incoming Payments – Ability to select A/R Invoices and A/R Credit Memos when processing Incoming Payment for CC Type Documents.
  • Service Type A/R Documents – With this release it is possible to perform Credit Card transactions for Service Type A/R Documents
  • Invoice Wizard – This release will enable the user to additionally process non Credit Card Payment Type documents using the Invoice Wizard.
  • Language Support:
    • English
    • French
    • German
    • Italian
    • Spanish

Inventory Pro 6.6.0.0 released today with major usability enhancements

Inventory Pro 6.6.0.0 is released today. This version of Inventory Pro greatly enhances the usability of the application by providing useful features and tools. While the enhanced feature set helps to improve the processes efficiencies, the tools enable faster and better implementation of Inventory Pro.

Enhancements

Following features have been added / enhanced in the Inventory Pro version 6.5.0.0:

  • Inventory Pro Setup Wizard – This release incorporates a setup wizard which will guide the user through the sequence of steps for configuring the solution.
  • On-Line Help – This release incorporates screen sensitive help. Users can press CTRL+SHIFT+P to bring up the help for the active screen.
  • New Release Notification – Whenever a new version of the product is released the system will display the update notification as a SAP Business One alert.
  • Sample Pick Ticket Reports – Sample Pick Ticket reports have been included in the add-on. The sample reports will be placed under the \CTX\Inventory Pro\Sample Reports folder on installation. These sample Pick Ticket reports can be used as a reference / starting point for report customization. A guide for customizing Pick Ticket reports is also included with the product documentation.
  • GUI for generating the RF Configuration File – The Inventory Pro add-on includes a new screen for defining various RF configuration parameters and exporting a RF Configuration file based on the defined parameters.
  • Installer Enhancements for Inventory Pro services – Installers for Inventory Pro services include a GUI for defining the connection parameters during the install routine.
  • Language Support – Inventory Pro GUI is now available in the following languages:
  • English
  • Italian
  • French
  • Latin American Spanish
  • Brazilian Portuguese

Bugs and Defects Fixed

Following bugs have been fixed in this release:

FIFO Allocation Method – In the previous release of the Inventory Pro Add-on, stock was not appropriately allocated as per the FIFO Allocation rule.  This has been fixed in this release.

 

iMatrix 5.5 – Item Matrix Solution for SAP Business One released

iMatrix 5.5 is released today. This version of iMatrix – Item Matrix Solution for SAP Business One is an improved release over its predecessors.

This release has an inbuilt setup wizard which will greatly assist faster and accurate implementation of the solution.

Enhancements

  • Item Matrix Setup Wizard – This release incorporates a setup wizard which will guide the user through the sequence of steps for configuring the solution.
  • On-Line Help – This release incorporates screen sensitive help. Users can press CTRL+SHIFT+M to bring up the help for the active screen.
  • New Release Notification – Whenever a new version of the product is released the system will display the update notification as a SAP Business One alert.

Inventory Pro 6.5.0.0 released today with enhancements

Inventory Pro 6.5.0.0 is released today. This version of Inventory Pro is an improved release over its predecessors.

The release is not only compatible with SAP Business One 8.81 but also has enhancements and resolutions to the earlier bugs.

Enhancements

  • Compatibility with SAP Business One 8.81 – With this version, Inventory Pro is now compatible with SAP Business One 8.81 (PL03 and above).
  • Best Fit Quantity – Allocation Method – A new allocation method “Best Fit Quantity” has been incorporated in this release. This allocation method allocates item quantities from bins which best fulfill the required quantities.
  • RF Enhancements – Following enhancements have been incorporated in the RF Module:
  1. Display Last Item Scanned – When doing a Stock Take in scan each mode, the RF Module will now display the Last Item Scanned.
  2. Menu Navigation – A new configuration parameter has been provided in the RF module configuration file to allow the RF user to remain on the same transaction menu or return to Main Menu.

Bugs and Defects Fixed

  • Bin Lookup Sort Order in RF Module – In the previous release of the Inventory Pro Add-on, the Bin lookup in the RF Module was only sorted by Zone Preference and not by Bin Preference. This has been fixed in this release, i.e. – Bin lookup will now be sorted by Zone Preference and then further by Bin Preference.

Dipan Shah joins the London office of CitiXsys UK

We are pleased to announce that Dipan Shah has joined CitiXsys UK in its London office. Dipan’s joining CitiXsys reinforces our commitment to our customers and partners in the UK & European market as the company plans to maximize its share as a SAP SSP in the region.

Dipan had been working on the SAP Business One environment in various roles for the past 8+ years and the latest was in the Solution Expert team with SAP.

Dipan will be managing the partner relations and will be the LPE (Local Product Expert) for CitiXsys line of Integrated Solutions.

CitiXsys also announces the launch of www.citixsys.co.uk as the region specific website. The website also has an e-learning for self-paced learning on CitiXsys line of Integrated Solutions and is linked to the CitiXsys Global Support Portal.

iMatrix 5.4 – Item Matrix Solution for SAP Business One released

iMatrix 5.4 is released today. This version of iMatrix – Item Matrix Solution for SAP Business One is an improved release over its predecessors.

The release is not only compatible with SAP Business One 8.81 but also has resolutions to the earlier bugs.

Enhancements

Compatibility with SAP Business One 8.81 – With this version, Item Matrix is now compatible with SAP Business One 8.81 (PL03 and above).

Bugs and Defects Fixed

  • Property Inheritance – When running Item Matrix Add-on on running SAP Business One 8.8, the system would not inherit the Sales and Purchase UOM information from the Partner Item to Child Items when the Parent Item information is updated. This has been fixed in this release.
  • Child item creation fails – In the previous version of the Item Matrix Add-on, the Child item creation fails when partial numbers of SKUs are converted to Child items. This has been fixed in this release.
  • Item Catalog button on Production Order screen – In the previous version of the Item Matrix Add-on, the placement of the Item Catalog button was not fixed. This has been fixed in this release.

iCharge 10.4 – Credit Card Solution for SAP Business One released

iCharge 10.4 is released today. iCharge – Credit Card Solution for SAP Business One is an improved version over its predecessors.

The release is not only compatible with SAP Business One 8.81 but also has resolutions to the earlier bugs.

Enhancements

  • Compatibility with SAP Business One 8.81 – With this version, iCharge is now compatible with SAP Business One 8.81 (PL03 and above).
  • Transmission of Level 2 Data for Authorize.Net – With this version of iCharge, it is possible to configure the application to transmit Level 2 data to Authorize.Net. Note – Transmission of Level 2 data is only supported for Authorioze.Net.
  • Incoming Payment – With this version of iCharge it is possible to select both A/R Invoices and A/R Credit memos when processing incoming payments.

Bug Fixes

In the previous release of the iCharge add-the system would not process a Credit Card transaction due to incorrect format for expiry date. This has been fixed in this release.