ByDesign Certification 1908 Overview

ByDesign Certification 1908 - Inventory Valuation

• Granularities for inventory valuation:
  • Product Specification (useful for specific client needs)
  • Identified Stock (groups items produced/moved together)

ByDesign - Over the Counter Sales Activities

• Available activities:
  • Creating quotes
  • Outbound delivery
• Managing receivables and warehouse tasks are separate processes.

ByDesign - Project Planning Dimensions

• Supported dimensions:
  • Time
  • Cost
  • Cashflow

ByDesign - Selling Services Item Types

• Relevant item types:
  • Fixed price without actuals
  • Time and material

ByDesign - Gross Profit Analysis

• Report for analyzing expected gross profit by product category:
  • Profit Analysis report (based on earned profit)
• Profit Overview (based on invoiced profit) is incorrect.

ByDesign - SAP CRM Business ByDesign Target Audience

• Designed for Small and Mid-size enterprises.

ByDesign - Supported Operating Systems

• Supported OS:
  • Microsoft Windows XP Professional Edition (32-bit) with Service Pack 2 or higher
  • MAC OS X Snow Leopard 10.6.5

ByDesign - Business Scenarios

• Offered scenarios:
  • Field and Service Repair
  • Request-to-Resolve
• Extensive services and cashier management are not available.

ByDesign - Functional Areas

• Supported areas:
  • Financial and Management Accounting
  • Marketing, Sales, and Services
  • Purchasing and Process Integration

ByDesign - Analytics Engine Functionality

• Automatic configuration of built-in analytics engine
• Real-time data gathering from all parts of the organization
• Role-based report access by employees

ByDesign - Financial Reporting Structures

• Income Statement by Nature of Expense is not based on general ledger accounts. Cash flow tied to G/L accounts for cash.

ByDesign - Down Payments

• Reference for down payments: Contract

ByDesign - Project Invoicing

• Condition for project invoicing: Item type must specify project-based nature (e.g., time and materials).