Author: Emily Aro

In today's digital age, cybersecurity is a top priority for any organization. With QAD Adaptive UX, there is a secure and user-friendly solution to meet the needs of modern businesses. This blog will highlight the key features of user security in QAD AUX. Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA) One of the key features of QAD Adaptive UX is its multi-factor authentication (MFA) capability. This ensures that only authorized users can access the...

ACH (Automated Clearing House) payments and remittances are a popular method of transferring money electronically between financial institutions. Setting up ACH payments and sending remittances in QAD is a simple process. Below you will learn how to set up ACH payments and send remittances in QAD: Step 1: Verify that ACH payments are supported in your QAD system. Before you can set up ACH payments, you must ensure that your...

What are the benefits of QAD EQMS for purchasing? In this blog, Part Four of the QAD EQMS series, we will cover what features in QAD EQMS benefit the Purchasing department of a company. If you are interested in an overview of EQMS or how it benefits the Engineering or Sales departments click here for Part one of the series. To learn about the benefits of QAD EQMS for Manufacturing,...

Part Three of the QAD EQMS series In this blog, we will cover features in QAD EQMS for Quality and Inventory departments of a company. To learn about EQMS and it benefits for Sales departments click here.  To learn about the benefits of QAD EQMS for Manufacturing, click here for part two of the series. Auditing Effective internal audit programs drive compliance as well as continual improvement.  QAD EQMS simplifies...

Ever wish QAD had the ability to convert Planned Orders for purchased items directly to a Purchase Order without having to go through requisitions? With AUX, now you can.  In this blog we will cover how to use the new QAD AUX functionality: Firm Purchasing. The AUX Planned Orders view contains Firm Purchasing as an Action.  The following explains how you can convert planned orders to Purchase Orders. Pre-requisite Setup...

Overview This blog will discuss the capabilities of internal audit in QAD along with its benefits. Internal audit is an organization which examines a businesses workflows in order to ensure compliance with their processes and controls. An internal audit includes evaluating and assuring compliance with laws and regulations.  This process provides added value to management and the board of directors. It aids by reassuring them that imperfection in a process...

Overview Excel Integration, also referred to as Excel Imports depending on your version of QAD, allows you to easily create and edit large numbers of records creating.  You can quickly make changes to entire data sets rather than having to individually edit the records. This blog will cover how Excel Integration/Import in QAD can benefit you and your company along with where it is available. How Can Excel Integration Benefit...

In this blog, part two of the QAD EQMS series, we will cover what features in QAD EQMS benefit the manufacturing department of a company. If you are interested in an overview of EQMS or how it benefits the Engineering or Sales departments click here for part one of the series. Manufacturers face pressure to improve initial quality. This results in faster product life cycles, increased dependence on suppliers and...

Overview QAD EQMS is a fully integrated enterprise quality management system. It includes a preventative approach that aims to build quality into the process rather than trying to implement it separately or after the fact.  This preventative approach builds quality into the process from the beginning. We will break QAD EQMS into four parts based on how it is used in different departments: Engineering and Sales, Manufacturing, Quality and Inventory,...

QAD Browse Link Maintenance is an efficient way to customize your QAD system to benefit your needs. Browse Link Maintenance users can create hyperlinks from data in order to easily navigate to other QAD screens, Network Paths, and to external websites through existing data, item numbers, etc. With technical help, your company can create dynamic links that allow for quick navigation to an array of sites and QAD Screens.  Below...