Deltek Costpoint Features
Accounting (38)
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AP Automation
Streamlines data entry by auto populating recurring or predefined vendor information and invoice details
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AR Automation
Ability to populate default customer data, set up payments from clients and automatically match customer receipts to outstanding transactions.
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Audit Trail
Automated, chronological tracking of activities that have affected a specific operation, procedure, event or record
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Budgeting / Forecasting
Create and revise an unlimited number of budget, plan and forecast scenarios.
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Collections Automation
The system automates the dunning process to help drive collections
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Financial Statements
General reporting offered covers all of the standard financial statements and meets the basic needs of the business
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Invoice Customization
The layout of the invoice template is fully customizable and allows users to add or remove fields and create new templates.
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Journal Entries
Create journal entries based on previously entered information, schedule future entries, and allow Journal Entries to be uploaded from an external source.
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Monitor Cash Positions
Ability to track cash positions across all accounts, banks, business units, and countries
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Multi-Entity / Consolidation
Multi-ledger and multi-entity architecture, with automated consolidations, inter-entity transactions and eliminations
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Payment Processing
Ability to manage, track and report on numerous payment types. Customize and automate complex purchase to pay work flow.
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Recognition Rules
Automate recognition of revenue and expenses by defining recognition templates.
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Reconciliations
Transactions are imported from source systems and automated matching reconciles majority of transactions using flexible, user defined matching and grouping rules.
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Tags / Dimensions
Ability to tag all transaction in the general ledger with customizable dimensions, classes, categories, etc., which can also be used for reporting purposes.
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Payment Batches
Payments can be processed by batch without manual intervention
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Payment Settlements
Clearing of electronic payments to transfer funds from customers to suppliers
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Payment Methods
Support multiple payment methods such as Automated Clearing House (ACH), credit and debit card, and wire transfers
Business Process Automation
Helps automate and manage information, tasks, and procedures by establishing routines and patterns associated with processes
Sales Automation
Automate processes to manage leads, contacts, opportunities and sales activities
Marketing Automation
Automate workflows and trigger campaigns based on customer actions
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Chart of Accounts
Deliver out of the box Chart of accounts that can be used across multiple companies or business units.
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AP Automation
Steam lines data entry by auto-populating recurring or predefined vendor values.
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AR Automation
Automation helps the user be more efficient by populating default customer data and setting up regular payments from clients.
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Journal Entries
Auto-populate based on previously entered information, uplaode journal entries and schedule future entries.
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Tags & Dimensions
Ability to tag all transaction in the general ledger with customizable dimensions, classes, categories, etc.
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Cash Management
Match payments and invoices and perform bank reconciliation in multiple currencies.
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Project Accounting
Track accounting transactions, costs, and expenses by project or portofio of projects
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Fixed Assets
Manage information on fixed assets such as asset value and depreciation
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Payment Batches
Payments can be processed by batch without manual intervention
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Payments Scheduling
Ability to schedule payments at predefined dates and times
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Payment Settlements
Clearing of electronic payments to transfer funds from customers to suppliers
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Payment Methods
Support multiple payment methods such as Automated Clearing House (ACH), credit and debit card, and wire transfers
Inventory Management
Track and manage inventory levels to maintain proper supply
Change Order Management
Tracks all change orders submitted across projects and updates the budget to reflect the most recent costs
Task Management
Create, manage and track all task activities and progression
Budget Management
Forecast, allocate funds, organize financial resources and report & analyze project's income and expenditure
Project Planning/Scheduling
Defining the project's scope, deliverables, schedules, resources, budget, critical path, dependencies and constraints
Resource Scheduling
Allocate and manage resources, such as employees, equipment, facilities, and other assets
Back Office (34)
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Allocation
Resources can be allocated and reallocated across multiple projects and portfolios.
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Asset Register
Create a list of all the assets owed by a company.
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Maintenance
Track maintenance operations for the products sold, such as calibration or preventive maintenance
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Organization Management
Organizes employees in an org structure that can be used throughout the application for reporting, permissions, etc.
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Payroll
Payroll module or integration to an external payroll provider which automates the recording of payroll
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Portfolio Mix
Create the optimal mix of portfolios to achieve operational and financial goals.
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Purchase Orders
Software supports purchase orders and provides purchasing personnel and accounts payable with visibility needed to streamline the procure to pay process
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Requisition
Define requisition rules for various types of procurement.
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Shift Scheduling
Plan employee work shifts according to availability and provide notifications to employees when they are scheduled.
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Sourcing
Identify and assess suppliers for different products and services.
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Status
Monitor the status of multiple types of assets.
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Time & Attendance Tracking
Let employees track the hours they have worked through integrations with time tracking products or built in time tracking features.
Inventory Management
Track and manage inventory levels to maintain proper supply
Support Ticket Management
Allow customers/users to submit support queries and service requests
Calendar Management
Track and manage schedules and meetings via an integrated calendar
Financial Management
Plan, manage, and track the financial activities of an individual or organization
Client Management
Manage contact details and communication with clients
Workflow Management
Create, design and manage workflows for repetitive tasks
Time Off Management
Track and manage employee time-off, vacation, and sick leave requests
Training Management
Track employee/learner's progression through training programs
Employee Management
Track employee schedules, availability, and performance across projects and tasks
Vendor Management
Ability to track and store all vendor-related information, such as contacts, services offered, terms, etc.
Supply Chain Management
Manage the planning and execution of supply chain activities
Payroll Management
Manage employee salary processes, data, taxes, and records administration efficiently
Compliance Management
Track and manage adherence to policies for any service, product, process, or supplier
Document Management
Store, manage, and track all electronic documents in a centralized location
Communication Management
Manage and track all internal and external communication conducted via calls, email, text, or chat
Warehouse Management
Manage and track operations and inventory within warehouses
Enterprise Asset Management
Helps users manage the maintenance of assets; offers reporting to identify areas for improvement
Sales Management
Managing activities & processes related to planning, coordination, implementation, control, and evaluation of sales performance.
Project Management
Plan and coordinate all the resources, costs and time needed to execute assignments
Distribution Management
Financial management for all distribution-related activities, including inventory, warehouse, purchasing, sales, etc.
Marketing Management
Plan, track, and evaluate marketing activities including promotions, customer outreach, and branding
Resource Scheduling
Allocate and manage resources, such as employees, equipment, facilities, and other assets
Front Office (12)
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ATP
Available to promise provides information on future availability of products that are either planned for production or purchased but not received.
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Contact & Account Management
Store and retrieve information associated to customer contacts and accounts. Track company-wide communication and information about contacts and accounts.
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Field Service Dispatch
Notifies field service workers of their upcoming assignments.
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Product & Price List Management
Enter product/part numbers and manage the prices associated with them and allow users to use this information when creating quotes and sales orders.
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Promotions and Discounts
Contains features that allow administrators to set up promotions on site, provide time based discounts, and enter coupon codes.
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Quote & Order Management
Allows users to create a quote that contain information on products, prices and associated discounts, which can be converted to sales orders.
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Returns / Refunds
Functionality to allow users to process returns/refunds either via self service or contacting customer service.
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Territory & Quota Management
Assign and manage sales quotas and territories. Track progress against quotas. Change as needed.
HR Management
Automates core HR functions such as talent management, employee evaluation and learning management
Task Management
Create, manage and track all task activities and progression
Customizable Fields
Customize data fields to support various needs and use cases
Purchase Order Management
Create, send, and track purchase orders and their statuses
Integration (6)
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Data Import and Export Tools
Ability to input, modify and extract data from the application in bulk through a structured file.
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Integration APIs
Application Programming Interface - Specification for how the application communicates with other software. API's typically enable integration of data, logic, objects, etc with other software applications.
Productivity Tools
Tools to facilitate the production of information and promote efficiency
Real-Time Data
Receive data and information in real time
Collaboration Tools
Provides a channel for team members to share media files, communicate, and work together
Data Analysis Tools
Analyze survey results via statistical testing or crosstabs directly within the software
Logistics (11)
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Centralized Inventory Database
Manage and track all inventory records across warehouses and retail locations through a single unified database.
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In Transit
Track products and raw materials shipped by suppliers, from origin to destination.
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Inventory Forecasting
Optimize inventory levels with features that suggest reorder points and economic order quantities (EOQs) that facilitate inventory management.
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Inventory Pricing and Costing
Ability to establish multiple price levels and choose between multiple costing methods such as Average, LIFO, FIFO and Specific Unit.
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Inventory Reporting
Customizable reporting allows insight into usage of inventory and services.
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Inventory Tracking / Ordering
Real time inventory tracking. Maintains accurate "On Hand" infomation by matching reserved inventory requested on purchase and sales orders.
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Picking Methods
Support multiple picking methods such as batch, wave, or zone picking.
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Picking Planning
Create schedules for picking activities based on inventory availability.
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Receiving
Match the products received with the corresponding purchase orders and add them to inventory.
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Shipping Options
Functionality that allows users to select shipping options based on price and delivery time. May integrate to 3rd Party shipping/fulfillment companies.
Manufacturing Planning
Supports the effective planning of manufacturing production based on materials, labor, and machinery.
Platform (7)
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Customization
Allows administrators to customize to accommodate their unique process. Includes ability to create custom objects, fields, rules, calculations, and views.
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Internationalization
Enables users to view and transact business with the same content in multiple languages and currencies.
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Output Document Generation
Allows administrators to create templates that enable users to quickly generate dynamic documents in various formats based on the data stored in the application.
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Performance and Reliability
Software is consistently available (uptime) and allows users to complete tasks quickly because they are not waiting for the software to respond to an action they took.
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User, Role, and Access Management
Grant access to select data, features, objects, etc. based on the users, user role, groups, etc.
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Workflow Capability
Automates a process that requires a series of steps that typically require intervention by several different users. Administrators can write rules to determine who and when a user needs to complete a step. Also includes notification of users when they need to take action.
Mobile Access
Access software remotely via mobile devices
Production (11)
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BOM
Define the structure of finished products to identify which raw materials, operations, and labor are needed to produce them.
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Defects
Monitor product defects, identify causes and provide corrective actions to improve quality.
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Identify Demand
Calculate demand by consolidating data from multiple sources.
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Manage Resources
Track resource availability for raw materials and production capacity.
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MPS
Create and implement master production plans for multiple production lines and locations.
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MRP
Determine what raw materials are required for production, based on demand, production capacity, and inventory availability.
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Production Plans
Generate production plans based on demand and resource availability.
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Rework
Identify rejected products and decide either they can be repaired or discarded.
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Shop Floor
Assign equipment and monitor shop floor activities during various production stages.
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Waste
Track production waste such as scrap, as well as returns that cannot be repaired.
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WIP
Track work in process (WIP) across multiple production lines and manufacturing locations.
Reporting & Analytics (4)
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Custom Reporting
Reports created by the user to cater to specific requirements. If you can build it in Excel, you can build it in the custom report writer
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Dashboards
An easy to read, often single page, real-time user interface, showing a graphical presentation of the current status and historical trends of an organization's Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) to enable instantaneous and informed decisions to be made at a glance
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Integration
Provide integration with analytics and business intelligence software, or specialized products such as Corporate performance management solutions.
Activity Dashboard
Dashboard to view the status of ongoing processes, identify current incidents and track past activities
Project Management (10)
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Project Maps
Projects can be mapped out with milestones, due dates, deliverables and interdependencies.
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Baselining / KPIs
Track key performance indicators or baseline assessments throughout project lifecycle or across multiple projects.
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Project Budgeting
Associate a budget with a project and allocate it accordingly by task or resource.
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Workflow
Automate task approvals processes and handoffs at project milestones.
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Cost Tracking
Track total cost associated with projects and then report actual versus planned budget.
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Risk Analysis
Forecast and account for project risk scenarios and apply plans to mitigate these risks in the system.
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Resource Management
Define and allocate human and material resources for different types of projects
Time & Expense Tracking
Log and record hours worked and costs spent to assist in billing and invoicing
Multiple Projects
Ability to handle several projects simultaneously
Approval Workflow
Route documents and other data through one or more stakeholders for review and approval
Sales & Marketing (5)
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Customer Master
Manages customer information including multiple ship-to and bill-to locations.
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Order History
Track order history, from quotes to sales orders, invoices, and returns, as well as canceled orders and back orders.
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Credit Limits
Define and monitor credit limits by individual customer or categories of customers, including the option to put customers on hold.
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Pricing & Discounts
Manage various types of pricing and discounts associated with products, services, and customer types.
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Proposals
Generate and manage proposals for project or portfolios of projects
HR (3)
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Payroll
Payroll module or integration to an external payroll provider which automates the recording of payroll.
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Workforce Management
Manage personnel availability and allocate human resources to production and inventory operations.
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Time & Attendance
Track the time spent by employees performing various tasks related to production or inventory management.
Procurement (7)
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Requisitions
Create and manage requisitions by project, portfolio, or business entity
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Purchase Orders
Software supports purchase orders and provides the visibility needed to streamline the procure to pay process.
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Subcontractor Management
Provides features to manage subcontractors for various types of tasks and projects
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Project Procurement
Calculate procurement costs by project, portfolio, or type of projects
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Supplier Management
Manage relationships with suppliers and track their performance
Purchase Order Management
Create, send, and track purchase orders and their statuses
Bid Management
Share bid details, archive bids, and create bid requests to assist in bid solicitation and quote comparison
Content Management (7)
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Document Management
Provides a single repository for all documents and options to create and manage files
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Collaboration
Allows users to colalborate on documents and keep an audit trail of the changes
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Taxonomy
Categorize content based on its purpose and define relationships with projects
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Contract Creation
Deliver templates for multiple types of contracts, that can be used to generate new contracts
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Subcontracts
Manage subcontracts and thei dependencies on projects and contracts
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Costs
Identify and track costs and expenses by contract or by type of contract
Procurement Management
Organize and manage all processes/procedures involved in purchasing goods and/or services
Analytics (3)
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Earned Value
Track the earned value of projects to monitor performance and progress
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Project Optimization
Identify project issues and provide corrective actions to improve performance
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ROI and Forecasting
Measure return on investment and leverage data to predict profitability of future projects.
Generative AI (6)
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AI Text Generation
Allows users to generate text based on a text prompt.
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AI Text Summarization
Condenses long documents or text into a brief summary.
Generative AI
Use AI to generate content in the form of text, images, videos, etc.
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AI Text Generation
Allows users to generate text based on a text prompt.
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AI Text Summarization
Condenses long documents or text into a brief summary.
Generative AI
Use AI to generate content in the form of text, images, videos, etc.
Agentic AI - ERP Systems (1)
Decision Making
Makes informed choices based on available data and objectives
Agentic AI - Project-Based ERP (2)
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Autonomous Task Execution
Capability to perform complex tasks without constant human input
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Decision Making
Makes informed choices based on available data and objectives
Financial Management - Government ERP (3)
Budget Planning & Allocation
Captures requirements for allocating and monitoring budgets across departments.
Grants & Fund Management
Defines how external funds, grants, and donor programs are tracked.
AI-Driven Fraud Detection
Captures requirements for AI-based risk scoring and fraud monitoring.
Procurement - Government ERP (3)
eProcurement Workflow Automation
Maps out requisition-to-payment processes.
Vendor Performance Scoring
Defines KPIs for vendor scoring and risk assessment.
AI-Powered Tender Analysis
Requirements for using AI to evaluate bids and detect anomalies.
Human Resources - Government ERP (2)
Workforce Planning
Helps plan recruitment, staffing, and training.
Payroll & Compliance
Defines payroll logic and compliance needs.
Citizen Services - Government ERP (19)
Case Management
Captures how cases are logged, escalated, and resolved.
Public Service Portals
Defines requirements for public digital-first experiences.
AI-Chatbot for Citizen Support
Captures needs for automated citizen communication.
Workflow Management
Create, design and manage workflows for repetitive tasks
Compliance Management
Track and manage adherence to policies for any service, product, process, or supplier
Audit Management
Plan, schedule, and execute organization's accounts and assets to ensure compliance with policies and laws
Work Order Management
Creating, assign, and track jobs and/or tasks for work orders
Employee Management
Track employee schedules, availability, and performance across projects and tasks
Inventory Management
Track and manage inventory levels to maintain proper supply
Task Management
Create, manage and track all task activities and progression
Calendar Management
Track and manage schedules and meetings via an integrated calendar
Inspection Management
Track and manage inspections for worksites, vehicles, and/or equipment to remain compliant with industry standards
Financial Management
Plan, manage, and track the financial activities of an individual or organization
Email Management
Manage, store and organize emails within the system or via third-party apps
Records Management
Ability to record, store, update, and retrieve information
Contract/License Management
Track, store, and access client contracts or licenses
Project Management
Plan and coordinate all the resources, costs and time needed to execute assignments
Fixed Asset Management
Centralized database to track details of fixed assets such as depreciation and maintenance scheduling/history
Document Management
Store, manage, and track all electronic documents in a centralized location
Asset Management - Government ERP (3)
Asset Tracking
Defines lifecycle tracking for public assets.
Maintenance Scheduling
Helps implement preventive asset management.
Activity Tracking
Track and document all activities across devices, networks, and other systems
Compliance & Audit - Government ERP (2)
Internal Audit Trail
Requirements for tracking user activity.
Regulatory Reporting
Captures compliance rules and reporting formats.
Data & Analytics - Government ERP (2)
Performance Dashboards
Defines analytical reporting and dashboard needs.
Open Data Export
Requirements for public-facing transparency datasets.
AI Capabilities - Government ERP (5)
AI Predictive Insights
AI-powered forecasting for data-driven governance.
AI-Based Risk Scoring
AI tool that analyzes risk based on user activity and patterns.
AI Predictive Maintenance
AI tool for forecasting equipment maintenance.
AI-Based Talent Matching
AI feature to analyze resumes, skills, and match them to positions.
Generative AI
Use AI to generate content in the form of text, images, videos, etc.
Additional Functionality (59)
Gantt/Timeline View
Visual representation of project's schedule, sequence and duration of tasks, benchmarks and dependencies
AI Copilot
A virtual assistant that uses AI to pursue goals and complete tasks on behalf of users
Collaboration Tools
Provides a channel for team members to share media files, communicate, and work together
Revenue Recognition
An accounting principle that identifies the specific conditions in which revenue is recognized and determines how to account for it.
File Sharing
Public or private sharing of digital files such as documents, audio/video, images, and more
Data Import/Export
Import and export data to and from software applications
Mobile Access
Access software remotely via mobile devices
Project Costing
The process of estimating and tracking the expenses incurred for a specific project
Multi-Currency
Manage and handle various international currencies
Reporting/Analytics
View and track pertinent metrics to find patterns and gain insights from data
Activity Dashboard
Dashboard to view the status of ongoing processes, identify current incidents and track past activities
Quotes/Estimates
Generate quotes or estimates for customers
Billing & Invoicing
Create, manage, and send invoices or bills to customers
Bill of Materials
Access to a library of manufacturing parts, models, and specs
Data Import/Export
Import and export data to and from software applications
Reminders
Timed notification for any upcoming task, deadline, appointment, or activity
AI Copilot
A virtual assistant that uses AI to pursue goals and complete tasks on behalf of users
Performance Metrics
A set of indicators that tracks the performance of networks, applications, systems, teams, etc.
Accounting
Built-in accounting to manage ledger, accounts payable/receivable, financial reports, etc.
Billing & Invoicing
Create, manage, and send invoices or bills to customers
Point of Sale (POS)
Accept and process customer payments for products or services using hardware and software
Quotes/Estimates
Generate quotes or estimates for customers
Customizable Templates
Pre-designed layouts that can be customized to match preferences and requirements
Reporting & Statistics
Collection, analysis, and representation of numerical data and generation of reports to understand various patterns
Customizable Branding
Add customized logos and colors to align with company branding
Drag & Drop
Assemble applications and processes by dragging over and arranging pre-built components
Access Controls/Permissions
Define levels of authorization for access to specific files or systems
CRM
Built-in customer relationship management (CRM) capabilities or integration with a third-party CRM system
Integrated Business Operations
Integrated suite of industry-specific operations management applications (Supply Chain, HR, Project Management, Manufacturing, etc.)
Multi-Location
Manage and support multiple locations
Bills of Material
Material list of manufacturing parts and associated costs
Reporting/Analytics
View and track pertinent metrics to find patterns and gain insights from data
Customizable Reports
Alter the layout and content of reports
Visual Analytics
Interact with data visualization elements, such as charts and graphs, to drill down into data
Business Intelligence
Technological processes and strategies used for collecting, managing, and analyzing organizational data
Taxation & Assessment
Determining value of properties/purchases to calculate tax
Billing & Invoicing
Create, manage, and send invoices or bills to customers
Permit Issuance
Issuance of valid permits to initiate projects or tasks
Code Enforcement
Ensure all properties are adhering to government and legal codes
Monitoring
Observe and track the demand, usage, progress or quality of a system, product, or user
Performance Metrics
A set of indicators that tracks the performance of networks, applications, systems, teams, etc.
Real-Time Updates
Receive system updates as soon as any changes are made
Data Visualization
Graphical representation of data
Collaboration Tools
Provides a channel for team members to share media files, communicate, and work together
Reporting & Statistics
Collection, analysis, and representation of numerical data and generation of reports to understand various patterns
Approval Process Control
Manage the process of evaluating documents or requests submitted for approval
AI Copilot
A virtual assistant that uses AI to pursue goals and complete tasks on behalf of users
Utility Billing
Measure, collect and manage the billing for utility usage including water, electricity, gas, sewage and more
Customizable Fields
Customize data fields to support various needs and use cases
Customizable Forms
Customize contracts and forms to collect specific information
Access Controls/Permissions
Define levels of authorization for access to specific files or systems
Drag & Drop
Assemble applications and processes by dragging over and arranging pre-built components
Purchasing & Receiving
Workflows that help acquire inventory, issue purchase orders and receive and store items in required quantity
Budgeting/Forecasting
Create budgets based on historical data and future projections
For Government
Intended to be used by governmental agencies
Third-Party Integrations
Set up connections to third-party platforms to improve business processes
General Ledger
Centralized accounting record which tracks all financial transactions
API
Application programming interface that allows for integration with other systems/databases
Workflow Automation
Streamlining repetitive tasks and activities through automated and predefined workflows
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