Orchid Partner News

 
Learn how add-on modules from Orchid Systems can help you tailor Sage 300 to affordably meet your clients' requirements, while expanding consulting opportunities for Solution Providers.

(Note: You'll need to logon to our website to access KnowledgeBase articles, and some other partner-only resources mentioned below.)
 

Orchid Sales Tip

Problem? See our Solutions!

We’ve been revamping the ‘Solutions’ pages on our website to make them more dynamic and useful. Each page focuses on a general theme, and provides:

  • High level introductions to relevant Orchid products.
  • Links to selected product pages, videos, blogs, case studies etc.
Consider making this your first port of call next time you need to tailor a solution for a client problem.
Look for the Solutions drop-down on the main menu of our website.

 
 
 
Customizing
    with Extender

Orchid Extender is about more than fancy paint jobs. It lets you work at the Sage 300 business logic layer, effectively lifting the bonnet to enable custom engine modifications.

Our new "Customization & Integration" solution page is a great place to find out more about what Extender can do, including some real life examples. 

The Customizer edition of Extender is where the rubber really hits the road, thanks to the platform it provides for triggering and executing Python scripts.

Don’t know much about Python?
 



KBL Environmental's waste management business turns traditional inventory flows on their head. A sale results in unwanted material being acquired from a Customer, while a purchase results in materials being shipped out to a Vendor.

That might sound like a toxic challenge for their solution provider, but The Answer Company was up for it thanks to the power of Extender,



See our new KBL Case Study for the full story.
 

 

Product News

Extender: Document Management Link email handling:
  • You can now drag and drop emails and/or email attachments directly from your Outlook desktop client into the DML Alert Box.
  • You can also now email a document by right-clicking on the document in the DML Alert Box.
  • See this KnowledgeBase article for more information.
 

Support Roundup

Orchid Support FAQs

These KnowledgeBase articles answer some support questions from recent weeks:
 

Orchid Events Plus

Upcoming Webinars: 
October is looking like "Inter Entity Month". As well as the event below we are planning webinars on Inter Entity Trade, Triggers and Cash Management. Look out for details when we send out our next Webinar Invitation email in a couple of weeks.
  • 10-Oct: Training - Inter Entity Transactions (Loan Account auto-balancing)
Visit our Events page to find out more or register.  If you register but can't make it we'll send you a link to our video of the session.
 
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Ideas welcome!

We’d love to hear from you if you have any suggestions for blogs, technical articles, webinars etc. Don’t be shy, just contact us.