Single Source Announces Release of Version 7 for Service Management Plus (SM-Plus) For Sage MAS 500 ERP

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Mon Jan 12, 2009 11:21am EST

New Features and Enhancements Extend Functionality of SM-Plus Advanced and
Express Editions
INDIANAPOLIS--(Business Wire)--
Single Source Systems, Inc., an authorized Sage Software Master Developer
Partner, announced that version 7.0 of its Service Management Plus (SM-Plus)for
Sage MAS 500 ERP has recently been released for general availability. 

SM-Plus is an integrated information system that manages and maintains both
company-owned and customer-owned assets. SM-Plus provides highly functional
service business process support, including incident tracking, scheduling and
dispatch, wireless mobile field service, work order management and service
contracts. All functions seamlessly integrate to Sage MAS 500 ERP back-office
financials, inventory, purchasing and management reporting-meeting the needs of
an entire service organization. Core SM-Plus features also meet internal
enterprise asset maintenance (EAM) requirements such as plant and fleet
preventative maintenance. 

SM-Plus v7.0 will provide added convenience, time-saving tools and enhanced
product visibility for the end user. Organizations who rely on their service
operation for a significant portion of bottom-line profit will find that v7.0
enhancements will add to performance levels and increase operating efficiencies.


Some of the latest available features in SM-Plus v7.0 for Sage MAS 500 ERP are:

* Parts Fulfillment - enables the service department to immediately see when
missing service
order parts have been received and are available in inventory, allowing for ease
of technician
re-assignment, alleviating additional delays and expediting service completion 
* Incident Escalation - tracks approaching service call due dates and allows the
incident to be escalated and appropriate personnel to be dispatched to the site
of service 
* Service Level Agreements - enables the user - via the incident escalation
architecture - to set priority levels and enforce service level agreements 
* Quick Contract Line Creation (Advanced Version Only) - new "build from sales
order" functionality automates and streamlines sales order entry and retrieval
processes 
* Unit Creation from PO Receipt - supports automatic creation of a service unit
upon the receipt of a serial-tracked item into inventory

"We are very enthused with the release of v7.0 of SM-Plus for Sage MAS 500,"
commented Tony Petrucciani, CEO, Single Source. "We continue to pour our Product
Team resources into communicating with our Sage MAS 500 Reseller community as
well as our MAS 500 customer base to research and anticipate what areas we most
need to grow and move SM-Plus forward to in order to meet the technology and
productivity objectives these groups require to stay leading-ledge providers in
their respective industries. Extending the features and capabilities of the
product demonstrates the continued commitment we have to support them in their
competitive business endeavors." 

About Single Source Systems, Inc.

For companies that manufacture, sell, install or service technical or industrial
products, Single Source is the solution partner of choice. In addition to
developing and supporting service management software for over 500 customers
worldwide, Single Source focuses on the total success of their customers -
making their businesses easier to manage internally and externally by making it
easier for their customers, dealers and suppliers to do business with them.
Since 1985, the Company has developed, marketed and supported a powerful line of
business software applications including integrated service management systems,
ERP extensions, web portals, mobile workforce applications, interface
connectivity products and custom developed solutions. Single Source, a Microsoft
Gold Certified Independent Software Vendor (ISV), is a two-time winner of the
prestigious Inc. 500 fastest growing, privately-held companies in America. For
more information about Single Source, visit www.singlesrc.com. 



Single Source Systems, Inc.
Nicki Warye, 513-583-5825
nicwar@singlesrc.com

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