Navigating through SAP Business One Modules (2)

This blog will concentrate on the Logistics category as it consists a fairly large number of modules.

 

·       Logistics:-

Sales, Purchasing, Inventory, Business Partners & Project Management are the five Modules that come under Logistics.

1.      As the name suggests sales modules contain all forms related to sales process of your company. For example, Sales Quotation, Sales Order, A/R invoice, A/R Credit Memo are some of the documents that are available in the sales module to help your organization’s sales process. Additionally, a lot of sales related reports are available in this module.

 

2.      The purchasing module helps you manage the entire purchasing module from creating a purchasing order to invoicing your vendor. Furthermore, you can create various reports to analyse purchasing information such as purchase volume analysis, pricing information, vendor liabilities aging, and so on.

 

3.      Inventory module plays a key role in optimizing inventory management, it helps in managing Item master data records, handling serial and batch numbers, generating inventory-related reports. In addition, the inventory module manages inventory transactions such goods receipts, goods issues, inventory transfers, initial item quantity settings, and inventory counts.

 

4.      The Business Partners module manages all the information relevant for your relationships with customers, vendors, and leads (interested parties), as well as performing and reviewing internal reconciliations for business partners.

 

5.      Project management module comes in handy when you want to manage you projects from start to finish. You can manage multiple projects at any given time and generate various reports for individual projects. You can also track any expenses or income relating to a project.