System Tools

Finding the right information quickly is the key element to the success of using any software package. That's why Vantage, Epicor's eManufacturing solution, offers several tools that allow you to tailor your system to meet your specific needs. It’s an amazing characteristic of Vantage that will help you find any information you need when you need it.

Graphical User Interface
True 32-bit Windows application, with intuitive graphical user interface (GUI).

Object-Oriented
Object-oriented design for ease of maintenance and enhancement.

Custom Fields
User-defined fields in many areas for review or report-writing.

"On the Fly" Master Files
Maintain master files "on the fly" from within the programs that use the files.

Multiple Site Integration
Multi-company, multiple data sets.

Macro Programming Language
This authoring tool makes it easy to add fields throughout the system. Buttons may be set up to launch external programs from within Vantage.

Help
Online user documentation, with context-sensitive, user-defined help and wild-card search.

Customizable Forms
Laser-generated and pre-printed customizable continuous forms.

On-line Edits and Audits
On-line edits (before the fact) and/or audits (after the fact) to ensure data integrity.

Unlimited Comments
Unlimited comments throughout the system.

Import/Export
Import/export to a number of file types.

Memo Master
User-defined categories; date- and user-stamped.

Data Collection
Touch-screen, bar code, or light-pen user interface optional.

OnLine Tutorial
Vantage Tutorial, an on-line set of training exercises designed for new user implementations.

Open With
Open With simplifies navigation throughout the system. Right clicking on any field moves you to other areas of the system related to that field.

Alerts by Exception
Global Alerts are event-driven actions delivered via e-mail which direct management's attention to critical office and shop floor activities.