As an ERP platform for wholesale distributors, Prophet 21® offers many powerful features and digital tools for managing your business. One often-overlooked but extremely valuable capability is adding alerts. Let’s take a look at a few scenarios, and how this kind of automation could help your business become more efficient. P21 alert basics Prophet 21 manages alerts […]
P21 Data Analytics: What Distributors Should Consider
Data analytics is transforming many types of business, enabling companies to measure nearly anything. But as any manager knows, data is not the same as insights. You need to have the right information to understand business performance and make better decisions. Too much data can also cloud your thinking. As an ERP system, Prophet 21® has always offered […]
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Troubleshooting P21™: One Simple Strategy to Get Users Back to Work
For all the features and efficiencies that Prophet 21® provides distributors, not everyone picks up how to use it right away. It requires a lot of training. But as your operations’ central nervous system, it must work for you and your users to stay productive. So when something gets glitchy, troubleshooting P21 and the user’s whole desktop experience quickly […]
How to Simplify P21™ Reports to Generate Timely Business Insights
As an ERP system, Prophet 21® clearly offers wholesale distributors a lot of value for many different reasons. The platform creates the central nervous system for these types of businesses, enabling them to manage incredibly diverse inventory. But to really get the most out of P21™, you need to customize it to your company’s requirements—and that requires highly […]
Integrate Fax into Hosted P21™ with this Simple Technique
In an age of smartphone apps, cloud services and chat bots, the fax seems to be an anachronism. Despite how far IT has advanced with digital and cloud environments, the trusty fax persists. The modern commercial fax machine dates back to the mid-1960s—more than 50 years! Organizations continue to rely on it today as a primary […]