R2’s New Widget Functionality – Pop-Up Window for Links

Starting in Acumatica 2023 R2, while configuring a widget of the Link type, a user can define how the system should open the Acumatica form. Acumatica lets you open a link in the same browser tab, in a new browser tab, or in a pop-up window. Continue reading to learn how to implement this new […]

Are You Risking Version Lock?

Integrating Direct Store Delivery (DSD) data and processes with your ERP is essential for any business that plans to grow and scale. However, not every DSD/ERP integration is created equally. When choosing a new DSD solution, it’s important to avoid the ultimate pitfall of poorly integrated systems, and that is something called ‘Version Lock’. Version […]

Why xkzero is a sponsor of Acumatica Summit 2023

Why is xkzero a Sponsor of Acumatica Summit 2023? I’ll get right to the point – xkzero sponsors the Acumatica Summit every year because it is the single best way for us to connect with Partners and other ISVs to present our exciting software solution, XMC (xkzero Mobile Commerce) for Acumatica. On the surface, spending […]

The face of customer service

For fast moving consumer packaged goods companies, Route Sale drivers are literally the face of customer service. Route Sale drivers (who may also be referred to as Van Sale Drivers, or Direct Store Delivery (DSD) drivers) are traveling sales reps making regularly scheduled visits to their customers, making sales right off the truck. The tools […]

How to automate truck loading

Eliminating the bottlenecks at the loading dock is just one of the ways you can benefit by automating truck loading with your ERP system.  This is especially important in Delivery Distribution operations. Start with the basics Essential to effective truck loading for Delivery Distribution is the planning that is done prior to picking. Assignment of Orders […]

Steps to Help Defend Your Business From Cyberattack

ERP systems–the systems central to many businesses’ operations–are becoming the prime target for cyber attackers. ERP systems contain a treasure trove of information from across the entire organization. From company financials and intellectual property to sensitive personnel and vendor information–everything. These bad actors are deploying a form of malware that provides quick returns–ransomware. Ransomware locks […]

New Sales Tax Rules for Cross-Border Canadian Sales

New sales tax legislation has gone into effect in Canada that will impact certain businesses outside of the country. Companies affected will need to register for Canada’s Goods and Services Tax (GST) and Harmonized Sales Tax (HST). Companies will need to comply if they sell $30,000 CAD or more in products or services to Canadian […]

New Opps for Distributors – Acumatica Summit 2020

Visit xkzero at Acumatica Summit! We’re very excited to be at Acumatica Summit 2020, and would love to meet you. For those of you who focus on Wholesale Distributor and Manufacturing industries, xkzero can be a great resource for you to create new recurring revenue streams and win new clients. As a Gold Sponsor, we […]

What Is Enterprise Direct Store Delivery?

“We believe the new standard of business management technology for companies reliant on Direct Store Delivery as a primary distribution method, is building all the DSD functionality and business rules natively into global, cloud-based ERP. We refer to the concept as ‘Enterprise DSD’ and we think it’s something the market will really respond and adapt […]

How Do You Ensure Planograms Are Being Followed?

The ongoing battle for product placement.As a supplier, think of all the time you spend hashing out shelf space with your retail customers.  Winning over their faith to give you a couple more feet, or maybe an end cap.  Rejoicing when you learn they’ll accept your large cooler for the summer season, allowing you to sell 30% […]