Qantel Product Resources

Is It Time for a Closer Look?

PowerShift 4.00 has nearly 900 menu programs! With so many applications (and more added with each release) it's easy to forget about features and functions if you weren't ready to use when they became available. Maybe now's a better time to think about some of them?

Program

Title

Function

ARCM

AR Consolidation Maintenance

Allows you to add a customer to an existing parent AR consolidation.

GJJOB

GL Register Scheduler

Set options for running general ledger registers automatically with the Job Scheduler (JOBS) program.

ICCR

Cost Comparison Report

Print a report of item costs over time.

IMRB

Move Inventory to MRB

Removes previously stocked inventory from the current on-hand balance for Material Review Board processing.

INR

Negative Inventory Report

Let's you do "housekeeping". What processes are creating the negative balances?

IPVR

Projected Value Report

If you use forecasting and planning, you can let the system predict inventory values as of date in the future.

IVLU

Excess/Obsolete Inventory Valuation

Improve visibility to slow moving inventory.

MLP

Labor Efficiency Report

If you report actual labor you can review efficiencies based the criteria you provide.

MRBLC

Rejected Material Cost Listing

Reports the value of goods awaiting MRB disposition. Report can be used to validate the general ledger MRB XPC posting category.

MTAI

Tool Availability

Displays upcoming tool requirements based on released manufacturing orders.

NSM

AP Template Maintenance

Create invoice distribution templates for a variety of transaction types that can be selected in Vendor Maintenance (VM) and used as defaults for AP Invoice Entry (NE).

OAL

On Time shipment Report

Monitor how well you are meeting your customer commitments.

TSPM

Special Packaging Maintenance

Add special packaging codes to account for extra weight due to additional crating, pallets, etc. typically associated with international shipments.

TWMAP

Warehouse Mapping

Set up valid warehouse locations for your branch.  Warehouse/bin location entries are validated against the entered warehouse map to reduce entry errors.

UPQ

Program Access Inquiry

Displays users that can run a specified program.

VAL

Vendor Performance Report

Monitor how well your vendors are meeting their commitments

VCR

Material Release Schedule

Communicate component requirements to vendors without the tedious creation of individual purchase orders.

If you need some assistance getting started with any of these programs, contact the Qantel Helpdesk or call us at 630.300.6997.