EasyPlant - A Manufacturing System for SMB Factories: EasyPlant - Lesson 2

Above screen shows the Item screen with related Profiles of Item. An Item is uniquely identified by its Category and Name.
There is no need to maintain Item codes. Direct yet unique names, do the trick. Except here, you need to just select a
Item from a list in all other screens. So, keep the names complete and meaningful. Avoid using codes.
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EasyPlant is an Enterprise Manufacturing Information Solution for Small-Scale Industries.
- EasyPlant covers the major activities of Small Scale Manufacturing unit.
- Covers the functions of Purchases, Sales, Production and Inventory.
- Maintains complete stock ledgers of items and products.
- EasyPlant does not need any third party database like MS-SQL Server or Oracle.
- EasyPlant can be easily maintained, without Programming.
- EasyPlant does not need any IT Staff, to maintain it.
- EasyPlant covers a wide variety of factory functions in an integrated manner.
- Sales Management Function facilitates the process of Quotations preparation, Transfer/Sale of goods,
- Preparation of Invoice as well as Receivables tracking.
- Purchase Management function monitors all the purchasing activities.
- It maintains details on suppliers, purchase orders and goods returns.
- Production Management function manages the transactions flow of the PPC department.
- It deals with Materials requests, issues and production of finished goods.
- Inventory Management Function supports the maintenance and monitoring of stock of all input Materials and Finished goods.
- Inventory of all goods are maintained based on each inventory transaction.
- Payments and Receipts are also maintained.
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Q&A: Your Questions are answered by EasyPlant Experts, below.
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Question 1:
What are the Business processes in EasyPlant?
Answer:
EasyPlant covers a wide variety of factory functions in an integrated manner, with clear emphasis on best industry practices.
Its major functions are Purchases, Sales, Production and Inventory. EasyPlant works very well for a SMB unit.
Sales Management Function facilitates the process of Quotations preparation, Transfer/Sale of goods,
Preparation of Invoice as well as Receivables tracking.Purchase Management function monitors all the purchasing activities.
It maintains details on suppliers, purchase orders and goods returns. Production Management function manages the transactions flow of the PPC department.
It deals with Materials requests, issues and production of finished goods. Inventory Management Function
supports the maintenance and monitoring of stock of all input Materials and Finished goods. Inventory of all goods are
maintained based on each inventory transaction. Payments and Receipts are also maintained.
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Question 2:
What are the Major Reports in EasyPlant?
Answer:There are many standard reports. In addition there are Custom reports. These are:
Quotation
Sales Invoice
Delivery Note
Customer List – The list of all customers with their address and contact details.
Statement of Accounts - Details of all Sales and Receipt transactions of a customer for a given date range.
Ageing debtors Statement – Invoice wise balance receivable from each customer.
Purchase Order document
Goods Receipt Note.
Supplier List – The list of all suppliers with their address and contact details.
Item Supplier Price Comparison – The price offered by different suppliers for an Item.
Statement of Accounts - Details of all Purchase and Payment transactions of a supplier for a given date range.
Ageing Creditors Statement – Balances payable to each supplier.
There are many more reports.
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Question 3:
Where can I Set Excise rate parameter?
Answer:
In EasyPlant Software, you can setup the Initial data in Application Information Screen, it is availabel from 'Admin' Screen.
You must be the Administrator and must remember the Admin UserName and Password. Then, you may set the Values for Excise, Tax, etc and save.
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Question 4:
If minor changes are required in Easyplant reports, can I change it myself?
Answer:
Yes. Most definitely. It is possible to change the reports yourself. It is very easy to change too.
SpecGuide provides plenty of features to handle Custom Reports. You may also create a new report.
All of these are done without computer programming. Please take a backup of your Application, before changing.
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Question 5:
Where can I get the Latest Version of EasyPlant?
Answer:
EasyPlant is purchased from us directly. Please send your requirements (No.of licenses required, etc) by email.
We shall send a Quote soon.
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