Now Available -
Microsoft
Dynamics Retail Management Systems Version
2.0
Microsoft Dynamics
Retail Management Systems (RMS) Version 2.0 is now
available for existing RMS customers, with a current
Maintenance Agreement. Upgrades to RMS 2.0 are scheduled
by appointment and will require Client Services hours
for the update. If you are using a software
customization with RMS, your customization may require
minor modifications to be compatible with this new
update. If you are a multi store customer using
HQ, we strongly recommend updating to take advantage of
the new features, however, you will be able to continue
purchasing lanes for Version 1.3 until 1/15/08. If
you are interested in updating to Version 2.0 please
contact Andrea Ellerbrock at (303) 738-1800 Ext 324 or
E-mail her at andrea.ellerbrock@armsys.com.
ARMS Version 2.0 offers new
capabilities that enable retailers to adapt quickly to
complex retail requirements.
Enhanced
Inventory Management
·Work with
an easy-to-use from to create and modify
multi-dimensional matrix items, as well as add or remove
dimensions from existing items.
·Locate
items quickly by searching on the supplier reorder
number.
·Upload
item costs to headquarters when cost information changes
at the store level, helping ensure accurate, chain-wide
item cost reports based on weighted
average.
Improved
purchasing control
·Add items
to POs on-the-fly using a new dialogue
window.
·For
specialized purchasing requirements, export PO’s to MS
Office Word and MS Excel.
·View POs
in matrix format.
New Pricing
Capabilities
·Use
quantity-on-hand filters to change prices only for items
in stock within a given department.
·Set
percentage or pricing discounts for “Buy X get Y” and
Mix/Match quantity discount scenarios.
·Set up
and select “by price” or “by percentage” options.
Address
Verification Support (AVS)
·Help
ensure optimal credit card discount rates when cards
need to be entered by hand.
Simplified
Product Activation
·
Product activation using
product keys instead of using a software dongle for easy
upgrades and software
additions.