5 ERP Implementation Lessons from the Barry-Roubaix
Introduction On March 26, 2022, I participated in my first Barry-Roubaix gravel bike race. This race is known as the world’s largest gravel road race. The name “Barry-Roubaix” was selected as a reference to the famous spring classic Paris-Roubaix professional cycling race held in France. The Barry-Roubaix event has been held yearly in Barry County, Michigan and […]
Tech tip: Enabling a Print Button Function in Saved Search Results
Introduction We recently met with one of our customers looking to implement the electronic invoice service available within our Built-For-NetSuite PromoStandards SuiteApp. During the review of the exception handling process, we demonstrated several of the custom views that we provide as part of our bundled application solution that enables them to manage the inevitable invoice […]
Tech tip: Including Preview or Thumbnail Images in a Saved Search
Introduction During a recent demonstration of our eXtendFiles SuiteApp, the prospect to whom we were presenting was blown away by a simple saved search that we shared. Having learned the prospect had been running on the NetSuite platform for some time, we were taken aback at their amazement to something that we commonly utilize in […]
NetSuite Billing Operations – powerful billing automation using native NetSuite functionality
Introduction While eXtendTech often offers customizations and external integrations for NetSuite, we always prefer to stay native. That’s why today we are talking about the native NetSuite Billing Operations function. We use it too and it’s great! Over the years our team has watched NetSuite evolve by adding features and functions that, in the past, we would […]
NetSuite Process Method: Hierarchical record balancing via workflow or mass update
Audience This article is for NetSuite Administrators or Developers looking to execute record balancing using native functions only (No code!). We define a few native NetSuite functions that can perform Parent Record to Sub-Record data synchronization. Our use case in the article relates to Customer (Entity) records; however, this can be applied to any record […]
Finally! – NetSuite to NetSuite Integration
Audience This article is relevant if you’re seeking to integrate one instance of NetSuite with another instance of NetSuite to produce Entities, Items, and/or Transactions. Background It’s kind of “a thing” when you’re a company using NetSuite and you notice one of your Customers or Vendors using NetSuite as well. A fleeting moment of “Hey, […]
NetSuite and Toggl Integration – Client, Project, and Timesheet Synchronization
Background “My favorite task is entering Time Sheets!”……said no one…..ever. When we first launched eXtendTech, we struggled with staying on top of our time sheets. Being new to the discipline, it was a major adjustment and was very time consuming. Beyond accounting for my own time, which I knew I could do better, I had to […]
Enabling ideation and collaboration in a virtual world
According to the Center for Exhibition Research, there were approximately 9,400 B2B trade shows and exhibitions held in the U.S. in 2019, contributing $101 billion to the nation’s GDP. These shows were where companies could showcase their latest offerings, reconnect with old customers and meet new ones. Customers would shop – either casually or seriously – to learn […]
Enhance File Records with Custom Metadata using NetSuite
Background This article demonstrates how you can easily create and append custom metadata to the eXtendFiles file cabinet record within NetSuite. We will present a simple and an advanced use case showing how we’ve applied this. Then, we will show you how you can achieve functionality similar to that of a document management system (DMS) […]
Trading Partners: Maximizing the value of integrations
Background During a recent performance review of our NetSuite clients’ integration performance, we discovered some impressive numbers being processed by one of our mid-size distributor clients. We thought it would be powerful to share some quantitative proof that this distributor is realizing a massive level of automation ROI by leaning hard into both our PromoStandards […]
