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4GL Solutions Announces Latest Release of Steel Manager III

Markham, ON — July 13, 2011 —4GL Solutions announced today the July 2011 release of Steel Manager III, Enterprise Resource Planning software specifically developed for metal centers.  

Customers received a preview of some of the many features contained within this release via a recently conducted Customer Webinar. Customers were able to view SM3’s new functionality online and ask questions concerning the enhancements. George Walton, President of 4GL Solutions, commented, “After several months of intensive software development and testing, we are quite pleased to offer our customers even more functionality with this latest release of Steel Manager III. The result is a software solution that continues to service the many changing needs of today’s metal centers. ”

The following are just the highlights of a particularly strong release;

Topic Discussed

Description

Inventory

 
  • Pick Slip delivery by Machine Code
  • Email Report of Product Codes with Zero available
  • System Generated MTR’s
  • Inventory Display- Pre-Receipt Logs
  • Assign Logs to a Customer
  • Scrap Policy Modifications
  • Log Split Defaults from Scrap Policy

Order Entry

 
  • Quote Entry Screen Redesign
  • View contacts at Quote Entry / Quote Validity date
  • Commission Calculation for Outside Sales staff
  • Order Expediting
  • Confirm Invoices by USB scanner
  • At time of Log Split, ability to Filter Logs by dimension
  • Outside Sales Call Reporting
  • Overriding the reserve quantity

 

Purchasing

 
  • Option to Print Bill of Lading by Shipping Term
  • Modification to PO Entry Screen

Accounts Receivable

 
  • Option to print Customer Statements if not sent electronically
  • New look of Customer Document Delivery window

Accounts Payable

 
  • Print Vendor Account # on Check Stub
  • Ability to be able to change AP Voucher header when in Disbursement file
  • Ability to partially select Receipt quantity to apply to Inventory Vouchers

General
  • Link of Address information (Vendor / Customer) to Google Maps
  • Email Reply for failed documents sent electronically

About 4GL Solutions

4GL Solutions, founded in 1984, is a leading source for customized ERP Metal Center Software, specifically designed for the metals industry. Our state-of-the-art Steel Manager III (SM3) metal industry software solution is a completely integrated system encompassing inventory management, purchasing, sales, in-house processing, outside processing, shipping, bar coding, MTR retrieval, accounts payable, accounts receivable and a complete general ledger program.

4GL Solutions’ Enterprise Solution Steel Manager III Metal Center software system is installed in customer sites throughout Canada and the United States.

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For more information, please contact:

Paul Parsons

Vice President, Sales & Marketing

905-479-6727

pparsons@4glsol.com

 

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