Microsoft Dynamics SL gives you the flexibility to make e-business a part of your everyday business. Key to this is the Microsoft Dynamics SL Desktop, a browser-based portal that connects all employees within your organization, as well as business partners outside the organization, to the business applications they are authorized to access.
eCOMMERCE GATEWAY–EDI EDITION
With Microsoft Dynamics SL, you can take advantage of the benefits of conducting business electronically to solidify your position in the value chain. Microsoft Dynamics SL eCommerce Gateway–EDI Edition works with Microsoft Dynamics SL Order Management to help integrate and automate business transactions with customers, vendors and remote warehouses.
Gain a competitive edge
Compete better in today’s time-critical, global marketplace with electronic data interchange (EDI), the globally accepted method for exchanging standard business documents. EDI is a fast and efficient alternative to traditional paper-based communications that uses industry-defined standards and public data communications networks.
Simplify processes
Turn EDI purchase orders into sales orders and then into invoices easily with eCommerce Gateway–EDI Edition. This advanced application provides automatic, accurate and seamless EDI processing.
Streamline sales
Save time receiving, entering and error checking orders. Transmit a paperless EDI invoice back to your customer’s computer, promptly and ready for payment. The time saved can translate into faster fulfillment and shipping, for more efficient sales cycles and increased customer satisfaction.
Automate business-to-business transactions
Jump-start your business day. eCommerce Gateway–EDI Edition is at work hours before your staff arrives, retrieving and verifying data and creating outbound EDI documents, all without any manual intervention or data entry.
Translate data flexibly
eCommerce Gateway–EDI Edition includes EDI/EDGE from TIE Commerce, an easy-to-use product that provides scheduled dial-up, data communications, EDI compliance checking and EDI data translation. You can also work with your choice of EDI translation software.
Maximize your IT investments
Easy-to-use and customer-proven, eCommerce Gateway–EDI Edition is tightly integrated with Microsoft Dynamics SL Order Management, Inventory and Purchasing to support a comprehensive set of business-critical EDI transactions with trading partners. There are no additional software programs for users to learn, or new screens to work with.
WEB ORDER
Empower your customers and employees with the flexibility and convenience of accessing and acting on key enterprise information anytime via the Web. Microsoft Dynamics SL Web Order gives staff and customers the ability to enter orders over the Internet, check order status any time, day or night and inquire into current inventory availability and pricing.
Access anytime, anywhere
Provide around-the-clock, around-the-world access for your customers. With Web Order, they can place orders at their convenience, get immediate answers to questions about the status of previously placed orders, or instantly check on inventory availability and pricing.
Empower field staff
Enter customer orders directly into Web Order from any location via the Web and eliminate the need to call or fax in orders from the field. Staff can pre-scan existing order status before contacting clients and be more knowledgeable about the client’s overall experience with your business.
Reduce support costs
Diminish the need for expensive support staff to answer questions by phone or fax. Help increase the accuracy and efficiency of the ordering process, due to the elimination of double entry from phoned, faxed, or mailed orders.
Integrate seamlessly
Realize more of your potential with scalable, efficient and expandable e-commerce solutions for all types of businesses. Web Order is built upon the Microsoft Internet Information Server and Microsoft Site Server–Commerce Edition foundation and designed for the same platform as Microsoft Solomon distribution modules.
