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If your ERP implementation has just wrapped up, or you are approaching go-live, you might feel like you have finally crossed the finish line. Months of design, testing, data migration, training, and coordination have come together, and the new system is officially live. But anyone who has been through an ERP journey knows the truth:…

ERP systems have a life cycle just like the businesses they support. They start strong, solve problems, create efficiency, and then, over time, things shift. Things evolve, people leave, processes get more complex, technology advances, and suddenly the system that once fit perfectly begins to strain. The pain points become louder, reporting becomes harder, workarounds…

You may have invested a lot of time and money on your ERP, and in the end, you need the ability to access real time information about how your business is performing, and how best to react to changing economic conditions. There are also instances when you must quickly provide accurate reports that management or…

What do you do when your ERP is end of life, you’ve outgrown it, or you’re not getting the support you need? ERP applications are the backbone for every organization because it connects all modules together, such as Finance, Supply Chain, Human Resources, Discrete or Process Manufacturing, Sales, Research and Development, and beyond. But when…

At Advisory IS Solutions (AIS), we are proud to operate as a fully independent ERP consulting firm. We do not work for or receive compensation from any ERP vendor, including SAP. This independence allows us to provide unbiased guidance and hands-on support, tailored specifically to our clients’ needs. Recently, our team supported a mining client…

In any major business transformation, whether it’s implementing a new ERP system, rolling out new technology, or optimizing operations, the difference between success and failure often comes down to one thing – the process. At Advisory IS Solutions (AIS), we’ve seen firsthand how organizations that build and follow a winning process, one that brings together…

  When selecting an ERP system for your business, you will typically choose between two deployment models: on-premise or cloud based. This decision can have a major impact on the success of your implementation depending on the complexity of the project scope that you have envisioned. Both deployment models have unique strengths, and understanding their…

1.0 Rushing the Selection Without Understanding Internal Needs The mistake: Companies often jump into vendor demos or shortlist systems based on brand recognition, price, or peer recommendations, without fully understanding their own requirements. Every organization, regardless of size or industry, has a unique combination of functional requirements, business compliance, and pain points. What works for…

QuickBooks is a great starting point for many companies. However, it is not built to handle the complexities of a growing manufacturing organization. As a result, companies often become reliant on third-party products and manual workarounds to bridge the gaps in functionality. Here are some of the key warning signs that indicate it’s time to…