PRM SE - PRM Feature Comparison

 at the Point of Sale Register PRM SE  PRM
 Enhanced Security through Employee Security Group Login control Y Y
 Choice of Fully Editable Touch Screen or non-touch Register Screens Y Y
 Advanced 'Invoice' mode screen with support for Section manager N Y
 Support Dual customer screen (sale line details & images  and in store advertising) Y Y
 Supports multiple payment types & split tender Y Y
 Direct Scan & multiple lookup options to sell items quickly: Barcode, Model #, Description Y Y
 Direct scan serial number for fast lookup/sell of serialized items N Y
 POS Displays relevant product info during sale: Qty available, held, next due, location, picture etc Y Y
 Automatic & Manual discount options including coupons & vouchers Y Y
 Automatic commission tracking & splitting between multiple sales staff N Y
 VAT options include, Inclusive, exclusive & export Y Y
 Quickly search & add customers during sale displaying relevant customer details & info  Y Y
 Take AR payments through Register & Back Office Y Y
 Search & re-issue invoice history Y Y
 Issue recurring invoices Y Y
 Issue & track Gift Cards & Certificates Y Y
 Place invoices on hold and recall at any workstation Y Y
 Create & manage multiple Loyalty schemes N Y
 Issue store credits or refunds from the register Y Y
 Service Centre / Work Orders (module required) N Y
 Quotations /Estimates (module required) N Y
 Advanced Print Management supporting multiple printing options to multiple printers Y Y
 Edit & Add customized document layouts with support for Crystal Reports Y Y
 Track Voids & lost orders/sales Y Y
 Age Verification Y Y
 Customer Contract pricing (module required) N Y
 Sell customers Consignment items N Y
 Automatic customer price promotions Y Y
 Promote up selling & add-on items Y Y
 Automatic Promotions including quantity breaks, date-time specific Y Y
 Automatic Pack pricing (single, six pack, case, etc) Y Y
 Advanced 'trade-in items' management N Y
 Automatic Back order support & release held stock override Y Y
 
 Inventory Management PRM SE  PRM
 Manage & track 'Stocked', 'Non-Stocked' and 'Admin' items e.g. fees & labor Y Y
 Enter & Store detailed information & behaviors for each item Y Y
 Support multiple 'bin-locations' with stock control for each item Y Y
 Add Pictures & extra text for Searching & use in invoices, PO's & internet Y Y
 Supports up to 6 Price levels per item with automatic price suggestions Y Y
 Multiple suppliers for each item Y Y
 Sort & group items in to a logical product tree Y Y
 Use Category defaults to speed up item entry & behaviors Y Y
 Supports multiple barcodes per item Y Y
 Assign & print Item specific barcode/price labels Y Y
 Kit/Assembled item management Y Y
 Fashion 'Matrix' items (size/color) Y Y
 Manage & track Serialized items from PO through sales, returns & RMA (module required) N Y
 Fast & sophisticated search, filter & export options Y Y
 Manage Customer's Consignment items (required module) N Y
 Configure Item Commission structure  N Y
 Re-order control with min/max triggers with support for seasonal levels Y Y
 Link items together for up selling, suggested accessories etc. Y Y
 Set items as active/inactive Y Y
 Support & track negative stock quantities (sold before received) Y Y
 Stock taking/reconcile routines Y Y
 True FIFO system Y Y
 Detailed audit trail of inventory activity (sales, purchased, price changes etc) Y Y
 Advance Inventory features e.g. Warranty, price in SKU & price formulas N Y
 Import item details to add & update details from suppliers Y Y
 Used Items & trade-Ins N Y
 Informative inventory List, with drill-downs, export & editable layout options  Y Y
 Deleted Items Manager (Recycle bin)  Y Y
 Interfaces with the General Ledger Y Y
 
 Inventory Price Management PRM SE  PRM
 Create up to 6 price levels per item Y Y
 Assign price levels based to Customer, Dept, Catg & more Y Y
 Calculate selling prices using defined markup/margin based on Avg/Actual cost & FIFO Y Y
 Formula based price calculations N Y
 Automatic promotional pricing & discounting (time specific sales, 3 for Ł10, Mix & Match etc) Y Y
 Show discounts & 'You Saved' summary on Receipts Y Y
 Supports pricing options for Pack, Weights & Fluids Y Y
 Create date/time sensitive Contract prices for selected items per customer N Y
 Load price lists/updates from a file Y Y
 
 Purchasing PRM SE  PRM
 Automatically or Manually create Suggestion lists & Purchase Orders Y Y
 Historical sales & purchase data available for informed PO management Y Y
 Supports 'Drop Shipping' addresses Y Y
 Supports multiple suppliers cost prices & last order dates for each item (Best Price suggestions) Y Y
 Track suppliers expected delivery and actual received dates Y Y
 Send PO's electronically, fax or pdf email attachments Y Y
 Manage open & historical PO's Y Y
 Supports Supplier Min Qty & Pack sizes (case of 24) Y Y
 Interface with General Ledger & Accounts Payable N Y
 Interfaces with Inventory system showing 'On Order' Qty & Expected Dates with drill down Y Y
 
 Receiving Goods PRM SE  PRM
 Receive items without a PO or from PO already entered on system Y Y
 Amend & Add items whilst receiving including new barcodes Y Y
 Scan, batch receive or import from file Y Y
 Supports partial delivery & back-orders Y Y
 Print barcode & price labels whilst receiving Y Y
 Cost variation warning & management Y Y
 Manage Serial Numbers immediately during receiving N Y
 Automatically assign items to customer orders based on entered or required dates Y Y
 Interfaces with General Ledger Y Y
 Interfaces with Inventory system updating costs, in stock, available, held, Back Orders Y Y
 
 Supplier Management PRM SE  PRM
 Comprehensive Supplier records: multiple contacts, addresses, terms, phones & notes Y Y
 Supports individual stock lists Y Y
 Discard or re-stock customer returned items Y Y
 Comprehensive stock return management through the RMA centre N Y
 
 Customer Management and Marketing PRM SE  PRM
 Comprehensive Customer records: billing/delivery addresses, email, phone contact etc Y Y
 Configure payment terms, settlement discounts & finance plans Y Y
 Manage orders & deposits Y Y
 Additional 6 user-definable fields Y Y
 Use Customer Categories to group, manage & set defaults Y Y
 Fast & sophisticated search, filter & export options Y Y
 Manage, track & control Credit limits, AR & statements Y Y
 Configure & assign multiple frequent buyer/loyalty programs N Y
 Opt-in email marketing, advanced filtering/searching for marketing campaigns Y Y
 Assign unique contract pricing for each customer (module required) N Y
 Assign sales tax schedules (local, EU, International) Y Y
 Provide a call history & contact log for each customer Y Y
 
 Employee Management PRM SE  PRM
 Track and manage employee information Y Y
 Detailed employee logs & audit trails Y Y
 Set up sales rep commission structure N Y
 Control staff with Security groups, profiles & over 120 settings Y Y
 Built in Time-Clock Y Y
 Internal messaging to individuals or defined employee groups Y Y
 
 Accounts Receivable (AR) PRM SE  PRM
 Integrated accounts receivable module (built-in) Y Y
 Support for finance charges Y Y
 Print statements and Aging reports Y Y
 Credit limit/hold settings & warnings Y Y
 Track charges, payment history & notes to assess credit ratings Y Y
 
 Accounts Payable (AP) PRM SE PRM
 Integrated accounts payable module (built-in) N Y
 Pay by due date or Invoice, allowing discounts & adjustments N Y
 Print/reprint checks and check register N Y
 Print/reprint checks and check register N Y
 Setup and post multiple payable departments & expenses to the general ledger N Y
 
 General Ledger PRM SE PRM
 Integrated general ledger module (built-in) Y Y
 Flexible chart of accounts, create your own to export to 3rd party systems Y Y
 Audit trails Y Y
 Budget comparison, profit/loss reports Y Y
 Split business general ledger activities into separate 'Divisions' e.g. retail, web, trade counter N Y
 
 Service (Repair) Orders - module PRM SE PRM
 Create a standard, trade-in, internal or assembly Service Orders N Y
 Fast & sophisticated search & filter options: by name, date, order number, Serial etc N Y
 Set service order status, add comments & contact notes N Y
 Track & monitor warranty claims, with form printing  N Y
 Schedule and track repair jobs with an integrated calendar & technician clock in/out N Y
 
 E-Commerce/website integration PRM SE PRM
 Pictures, web descriptions, notes etc. controlled directly in Inventory Y Y
 Select products to be displayed on the website directly from the inventory module Y Y
 Inventory relieved upon order fulfillment  Y Y
 Website order notification  Y Y
 
 Multi-site/locations - Module PRM SE PRM
 Manage & control multiple locations centrally N Y
 View & update customer info from all sites & head office N Y
 View inventory information and stock levels of other stores N Y
 Transfer inventory from store to store N Y
 Add & Update inventory pricing, discounts, re-order levels etc. from a head office N Y
 Live or Schedule polling of data N Y
 Share & update Gift cards, store credits, sold & used in real time N Y
 
 Reports PRM SE PRM
 100's of reports as standard, all add your own Crystal Report to the report list Y Y
 View all printable reports on screen, export to pdf etc Y Y
 Extensive Sales Reports by date, time ranges, dept, category, supplier etc Y Y
 Sales by register & drawer reconciliation Y Y
 Sales VAT Y Y
 Sales rep commission totals N Y
 Top sales by customers, suppliers, items sold (best & worst) Y Y
 Items not sold since Y Y
 Price variances Y Y
 List open quotes specified time of day, week, month or year N Y
 Extensive Inventory Reports inc: valuation, slow/fast movers, shortage, physical counts etc Y Y
 Purchase Order status, history & past due dates Y Y
 Customer Account reports Y Y
 Accounts Receivable reports Y Y
 Accounts Payable reports N Y
 General journal report N Y
 Service Order reports N Y
 
 General System Features PRM SE PRM
 View all printable reports on screen, export to pdf etc Y Y
 Supports multiple user networking Y Y
 True client/server database Y Y
 Limited foreign language support Y Y
 Built-in Interface with QuickBooks Accounting Y Y
 SQL Database Y Y
 Direct support for Crystal Reports Y Y
 Web Reporting in real time Y Y
 Multiple currency support Y Y
 Interfaces with CCTV/DVR for real time streaming of activity Y Y
 Supports multiple geographic locations (address formats etc) Y Y
 Support for all standard EPOS Hardware: scanners, touch screen, cash drawer, printers etc Y Y