Working with webERP

Working with webERP is a soon to be released e-book that will be available on-line for free and a printed softbound book for purchase.

A number of draft chapters are available now (screeenshots are from pre-release v5 webERP unless noted):

1. Configure a company with webERP

Initial configuration needed before “using” webERP.

2. Manage Parts, Suppliers and BOMs with webERP

Create parts, identify vendor, configure unit-of-measure, create bill-of-materials.

3. Purchase with webERP (80% updated to v5)

Companies need to buy before they can sell. Create suppliers and tax groups. Issue purchase orders, receive stock, pay suppliers.

4. Manufacture with webERP (20% updated to v5)

Create work order, kitting, receive output goods, close work order.

5. Sell with webERP (incomplete work-in-process)

Configure a customer, configure taxes, price lists, basic sales to payment process, reporting.

6. webERP User Permissions

Understand user security roles, page security tokens, page security levels and in-page security control.

Additional chapters will cover:

• Advanced Manufacturing. Forecasts and production schedule. Material requirements planning (MRP). Purchase materials based on demand.
• Managing Projects. Create projects, forecast labour, enter time and materials, report on cost and schedule.
• Manage Human Resources. Create employees, timesheets, timesheet reports, security roles.
• Financial reporting.
• Customizing invoices and purchase orders.
• Custom reports.

If you find this information useful, please say hello using the contact form and introduce yourself in a post to the webERP project forum. The community would love to meet you!