Re: Summarising invoice detail lines -- SYSTEM21

I am so glad to hear that someone has had some good luck with the
financials... I don't know what happened to our installation... it sounds
like the initial installation was really messed up by the guy from JBA that
came to install it.  He was later fired from the company...

AFI has never worked properly for us.

-----Original Message-----
From: Robert A. Rogerson <rogerson@interlog.com>
To: JBAUSERS-L@midrange.com <JBAUSERS-L@midrange.com>
Date: Thursday, April 23, 1998 7:30 PM
Subject: Re: Summarising invoice detail lines


>I think you find that there are very few problems with the financials.
This is
>probably due to the fact that there is little room for modification in
these
>areas as most companies tend to be more or less consistent in these areas.
I
>wish you the greatest of  luck in your up and coming inplementation.
>
>Robert A. Rogerson
>
>Angus Appleby wrote:
>
>> In message <3.0.1.16.19980421074949.4c2ff98a@popmail.rmii.com>, Jim Sehi
>> <jsehi@hach.com> writes
>> >Angus,
>> >
>> >Is JBA System 21 pretty big in the ERP market in Europe?  I am curious
>> >because that is the message I keep hearing.  To my knowledge, their
>> >presence here in the USA is very limited.  We are one of the few sites
>> >running most of the JBA System 21 modules on the same box.
>> >
>> >What modules are you running?  We are a manufacturing firm and do not
run
>> >Style or Drinks... We are in the process of implementing (for the first
>> >time) the entire suite of products (all at the same time, big bang
>> >theory)... AR, AP, GL, Fixed Assets, OE, AO, IN, CR, SS, WO, (all
>> >manufacturing tools), and integrating our current distribution system.
>> >
>> >How long has your company been up on JBA?
>> Jim,
>>
>> I wouldn't exactly say JBA is big in Europe. There are a number of
>> contenders in this area, I suppose the picture is the same in the
>> States. I would say SAP has the biggest market share, particularly with
>> it being available on the AS/400 now. JBA loses out a lot to JD Edwards
>> as well, I think, mainly due to it's image. It's not really seen as
>> being particularly "trendy". I must admit, I wouldn't have thought they
>> would do very well in the US because of the amount of home grown
>> competition.
>> We are implementing pretty much most of the modules as well. We have not
>> got a strong requirement for manufacturing, mainly distribution, but
>> Quality Management is key here. We are currently implementing the
>> software in three phases; financials (live next week), SOP &
>> Distribution, then Purchasing & Production. We are aiming to have it all
>> live by the end of the year to give us a year to sift out all of the
>> other problems left with the Y2K issue.
>>
>> Angus
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