In this release, Acumatica delivers several new features which improve upon its best-in-class functionality and utilize AI/ML so you can do your best work. In addition, the program eliminates system silos by bringing manufacturing, construction, and commerce features into a unified core.
Read on to see what’s coming and what you can expect to see LIVE from the Acumatica 2020 R2 at the launch on Sept. 16!
The Acumatica experience enables your organization to adapt and tailor this new solution to meet your unique business needs.
With 2020 R2, you can save both time and money by automatically creating AP documents from vendor bills. Up to 500 recently viewed records are instantly available.
Financial management is the core priority of an ERP system, and Acumatica continues to innovate in this area by enabling cross-company sales opportunities, streamlining bank reconciliation, and providing centralized account management.
2020 R2 delivers a robust integration to Shopify. The integration is built using the new commerce engine, which makes it even easier to connect to leading eCommerce applications.
Built on a modular and adaptable platform,Acumatica is designed for the way businesses operate today and in the future. Its flexible architecture allows for low-code or no-code customization and sophisticated capabilities such as data visualization, artificial intelligence (AI), and machine learning (ML).
2020 R2 continues to harness AI and ML to create AP documents automatically, delivering an advanced workflow engine that enables customers to modify workflows visually.
New Features and Improvements
Technology
Visual state automation engine
Workflow engine enhancements and build out
API enhancements and automated inquiry mapping
Unified notifications using business events
Advanced UDF visibility and enablement
OData v4 – LINQ-based access to data objects
In cell error reporting for data imports
Mobile dialog box support – phase 1
Usability & Reporting
Generic inquiry table join suggestions and previews
Recently viewed records list
Dashboard auto-refresh
Financials
Automated AP document creation
Cross company sales
Centralized account visibility
Credit memo retainage and automation
Bank reconciliation improvements
CRM
Improved account / contact relationship
Pin important activities
Automated address enrichment using Google or Bing
Inventory and Order Management
Payment processing improvements
Restrict shipping of unpaid orders
Validate bills against purchase orders
New workflow engine for sales orders and shipments
Manufacturing and Service
Manufacturing delivered in Acumatica core
Quality management module (m)
Pause and resume appointments
Multi-day appointments
Create PO from appointments
Cost tracking enhancements for appointments
Payroll, Project, and Construction
Team time entry
Paid time off enhancements
Pro-forma workflow enhancements
AIA process and form improvements
Procore integration schedules and new bi-directional sync
Commerce
Commerce delivered in core product
Shopify connector
Drop ship buyer notification enhancements
Multi-box shipments
We’re thrilled with the list of enhancements to the already powerful Acumatica core ERP and can’t wait to see them LIVE at the 2020 R2 Launch event this Wednesday!