
A review of MAS 90, MAS 200 and MAS 500
MAS 90 and MAS 200
MAS 90 and MAS 200 are full fledged Enterprise Resource Planning Solutions which are flexible and can be enhanced as your business grows. They cater to the following areas of your business.
The most significant aspect of MAS 90 and MAS 200 is that you can choose from more than 25 modules available and get them customized to your specific needs. You can also integrate your accounting software, manufacturing and distribution solutions.
Features:
MAS 200 is a higher version wherein you can manage your high performance business needs. The architecture of MAS 90 is designed in such a way that when you feel that your business needs to move into MAS 200, or MAS 500, you can easily migrate your data and information.
System Requirements:
The MAS 90 is a LAN-based system and it works on Novell, Windows NT, and Windows 2000 servers. The MAS 200 run in the Windows 2000, Windows NT, and SQL Server environments.
What are the versions available?
MAS 90 (Standard Version)
MAS 90 has the reputation of being the most recommended software application by CPA’s. If your business is in its growth stage, you can opt for this version which supports enhancements according to the change in the business needs.
MAS 90 Small Business Edition
Though the functionalities are the same as the standard version, this edition restricts the number of users to two. This might not be much of your choice if you think that your business is fast growing.
Peachtree Version of MAS 90
If you think you need an enhancement of your Peachtree solution, go for this. You can get your application work with improved speed and efficiency with more functionalities added to it.
MAS 90 Special Edition for QuickBooks
Do you think your QuickBooks software should be upgrade to handle more transactions? MAS 90 Special Edition for QuickBooks will help you improvise your QuickBooks and also it easily integrates your data into MAS 90.
MAS 500 – ERP software system
Of all the systems that Sage has developed, MAS 500 is regarded to be a complete business management solution. MAS 500 will help you automate all the areas of your business management and maximize your productivity and efficiency.
Why use MAS 500?
Operational efficiency and the capability to manage high transaction volumes
Completely Automates complex processes
The open architecture of MAS 500 allows customization of applications. These applications are scalable to meet your changing business needs.
MAS 500 is designed in such a way that it can be integrated into other applications. It supports integration with Microsoft Office also
If you are currently using any other software platform for your business, you can easily migrate your data into Sage MAS 500
The cost effectiveness of MAS 500 also makes it the best bet in the industry
What are the domains available?
The following modules of MAS 500 take care of all the different areas of your business management:
MAS 500 Financials
MAS 500 Financial is a complete financial manager which facilitates:
Advanced accounting reports and analysis
Tracking of key performance indicators
Better control and management of finance
Reporting features which will give you deep insight into actual financial status and leverage on profitability
MAS 500 Project Accounting
Want to track the progress of your projects and capture the time spent? MAS 500 with help you in better managing your operations and projects which will result in:
Reduced cost overruns
Improved cash flow
Better cost and time estimation of projects
MAS 500 Distribution
MAS 500 Distribution is an advanced distribution solution which follows a full automation of your supply chain processes.
Better control of inventory and profits
Minimized carrying costs and shipping costs
Ensures product availability
Ideal for large distributors
Manages customer returns quickly and efficiently
MAS 500 Manufacturing
Apart from aligning your manufacturing process with the main course of your business, MAS 500 ensures:
Organized manufacturing process
Adaptability to requirements of many industries
Reporting and management of bill of materials, work orders, MRP, scheduling, job costing and labor reporting.
MAS 500 Human Resources and Payroll
Automated HR and related activities
Easy payroll and attendance tracking and processing
Overall employee relationship management
MAS 500 Customer Relationship Management
Customer relationship building and maintaining
Empowering sales force and improving sales
Automation of sales and CRM related functions
Shorter sales cycle and increased profits