Sage X3 Insights

Whether implementing Sage X3, on-boarding new employees, or building expert skills within, helping individuals understand how best to utilize Sage X3 to run your business is essential.  

That’s why a Sage University Learning Membership is a sensible and affordable way to get the most value from your software. By giving every person in your organization access to a full library of learning and certifications.  Plus, as…

For anyone that deals with sales and use tax, this is the most important presentation to attend this year. As 2020 nears, it's time to get prepared for the major tax changes taking effect across the United States. Register for our 2020 Sales Tax Changes webcast. 

Our strategic partner Avalara will again provide in-depth insight into upcoming tax changes.  Specific details as to what will be covered will be provided closer…

Achieve business visibility, productivity and profitability 

Register for this webcast to learn about common business challenges for Sage wholesale distributors and discrete manufacturers when fulfilling eCommerce and EDI sales orders, and how Edisoft's real-time, and autonomous supply chain solutions - order to shipment automation - have helped businesses reduce costs and scale. 

In this webcast we will cover :

• Introduction…

Sage Sessions X3 is an event just for Sage X3 (formerly Sage Enterprise Management) partners and customers. Through deeper product learning, inspiring conversations, and meaningful interactions with the Sage ecosystem, this event will provide actionable takeaways to help them thrive.

Sage Sessions X3 will take place at:

Hyatt Regency Scottsdale Resort & Spa at Gainey Ranch
7500 E. Doubletree Ranch Road Scottsdale…

With our recent release of Enterprise Management version 12 we have begun to modernize the Enterprise Management platform. These modernizations include a new responsive design, the digitalization of financial processes and EDI, integration through modern and public APIs, and enhanced performance of key processes.  To increase our focus on modernizing the Enterprise Management platform, we are implementing a new Lifecycle…

Would you like to get the latest information regarding Sage Business Cloud Enterprise Management Roadmap?

Click on attachment to see the roadmap for Sage Business Cloud Enterprise Management for 2019 R2, May 2019 

You already own great business software—but are you truly taking advantage of all it has to offer? Make a splash with your productivity this summer by enrolling in Sage University, now available at a special 20% discount.¹

Training: more than just convenient, it’s cost effective

Whether you’re a seasoned user or just getting started, there’s a class to help make your job easier and ensure you’re fully utilizing…

Curious where Sage Enterprise Management is heading? Do you want to know what upgrades have been implemented and what new features are planned?

Product Management and Product Development have been working on new features.

Satisfy your curiosity by reviewing the Q1 2018 - Sage Business Cloud Enterprise Management External Roadmap.

The following are upcoming courses available - and will fill up fast!  

• Operating Budgets - Jan 18
• Fixed Assets - Jan 23
• Project Management Fundamentals - Feb 27
• Security and System Admin - Feb 28
• Crystal Reports - March 6

To register - visit Sage University

View attached Customer Learning Catalog to learn more about these, and other courses and learning services available on Sage University.  

Reminder: Gold Business…

Curious where X3 and X3 People is heading?

The product management and product development teams have been busy working on new features for you.

Quench your curiosity by reviewing the December 2017 Roadmap!

About courtesy call back or virtual queueing
You spoke and we listened! Last year we implemented a new way for you to call Customer Services for help and hold your place in line by receiving a call back when it’s your turn. Here are some answers to frequently asked questions and some helpful tips for using the feature:

1. When will you get your call back?
   If you enter your call-back information, we call you back within…

Saying year-end is a busy time of year is, well, an understatement. As you well know, in addition to your “day” job, you now have additional tasks to close the books—some of which you may only perform once a year.  But help is available—and from the software you already own . . . if you know how to utilize it properly to perform year-end tasks.

Sage University is offering a 2-hour Year-End Virtual…

Sage 500 ERP Intelligence Reporting gives you more time to analyze reports so you can make smart business decisions that will give your company a competitive edge. Get the most out of Intelligence Reporting by signing up for these free webcasts in October, November, and December. 

The X-Factor Report Writers Series Part 9: Create a Consolidation Connection / FRD Report

Duration

30 minutes

Description

In this webcast for…

Sage X3 Intelligence Reporting gives you more time to analyze reports so you can make smart business decisions that will give your company a competitive edge. Get the most out of Intelligence Reporting by signing up for our free webcasts coming your way during September. 

How to create the right type of Balance Sheet for your company with Sage X3 Intelligence

Duration:

20 minutes

Description

Sage Intelligence allows you…

Seven critical factors that lead to success

For organizations considering investing in Business Intelligence (BI), it often makes sense to consider the Cloud as a means of deployment for some or even all of its components. But what are the drivers for deploying BI in the Cloud? And in what cases should BI remain on-premises?

To accompany the launch of Sage X3 Data Management and Analytics 7.4, the hybrid BI release from…

Dive deeper into your Sage X3 solution—sign up now for 25% off live training.*

Make a splash with your productivity this summer by enrolling in Sage University, now available at a special 25% discount. Grow your skillset from anywhere with courses available both online and at locations around North America.

Enroll today, and:

• Dive deeper into your software with specialized training for your Sage solution
• Expand…

Sage X3 Intelligence Reporting gives you more time to analyze reports so you can make smart business decisions that will give your company a competitive edge. Get the most out of Intelligence Reporting by signing up for our free webcasts coming your way in July. 

Ignite your Excel skills for more impactful reports, Part 1 – Formulas and formatting

Duration:

45 minutes

Description

A solid set of Excel skills goes…

Microsoft Excel is one of the most valued tools for strategic budgeting and most companies, large and small, rely on it for their everyday budgeting and forecasting.

There are some significant barriers to relying solely on Excel spreadsheets and a heavy reliance on spreadsheets to support essential financial process can be problematic for a number of reasons. Here are two:

1. Spreadsheets are vulnerable to human error.…

Are you responsible for your company’s reporting needs?  Does your company have the Sage Enterprise Intelligence solution? Are you wondering where to begin or how to expand its capabilities to create reports and analytics that help you make informed business decisions based on your data.  

Now is the time to take advantage of the Sage Enterprise Intelligence training and begin your learning path to becoming an SEI…

If you could sum up your company mission into a single word or phrase, what would that be and why?

“It’s all about the People!” We are first and foremost a people organization that happens to specialize in simplifying technology. “People” includes the “Mighty Mantras,” the teams employed by our customers, our partners (including Sage), and our community. We have created an organization that is committed to serving all…

Unlocking business insights from ERP systems

Self-service business intelligence (BI) is a growing trend as more and more business users want to be in greater control of their own reporting and analytics. Often, though, these efforts are thwarted when business users are faced with the underlying complexities of the data structures and interrelationships between data sources, particularly with ERP systems. Given this complexity…

Self-service business intelligence for ERP systems – dream or reality?

Self-service business intelligence (BI) is a growing trend as more and more business users want to be in greater control of their own reporting and analytics. Often, though, these efforts are thwarted when business users are faced with the underlying complexities of the data structures and interrelationships between data sources, particularly…

Best practices in becoming a data-driven organization:
Real-world advice from a leading UK construction materials company

Self-service business intelligence (BI) is a growing trend as more and more business users want to be in greater control of their own reporting and analytics. Often, though, these efforts are thwarted when business users are faced with the underlying complexities of the data structures and interrelationships…

As technology changes the construction landscape, companies need next-generation business management solutions to compete.

As it has in virtually every other industry, technology is redefining the construction industry. Mobile technology, the Internet of Things, and Big Data are just a few of the technologies impacting the industry. The ever-increasing pace of technological change is forcing construction companies to…

A chat with Krish Thurairajah, President

As part of our on-going series spotlighting Sage business partners, we spoke with Krish Thurairajah, president of IWI Consulting Group. IWI in an Ontario-based firm that has chosen to build its business practice around the Sage family of products, including Sage X3. Here, Krish gives us his perspective on the state of the industry, and what his firm is doing to meet today’s challenges…