Q: Why don't long-time customers on perpetual receive these new features and funtionality? They are definitely being punished for being on perpetual even though they continue to pay for their Sage subscription.
A: New features are a benefit of subscription licensing.
Audience Question
Q: Is the production managment module replacing Work Order available on the SQL platform? If not, when?
A: Product Management is available on the SQL platform today
Audience Question
Q: What is meant by Open Code Base? What code is OPEN?
A: Source Code is open to our development community
Audience Question
Q: Did Timothy say that Production Mgmt replaces Inventory Advisor?
A: No, he said that IRP will work more closely with Inventory Advisor
Audience Question
Q: Does the expansion effect all name fields? Like Ship To Name, Bill To Name, etc?
A: It effects all name fields
Audience Question
Q: Will there be any type of utility to update the new expiration date field with a UDF value? Customers currently add a UDF to the lot table to store this.
A: No utility planned at this time to move those values ... every customer applied their own strategy and naming convention
Audience Question
Q: Is the eInvoicing interface open, so that APS can substitute instead of Paya?
A: Not in this release
Audience Question
Q: eInvoicing was writting in v2019, so once it is released will it be for clients on v2019 or 2020? Hoping so.
A: It will be available in 2019.3 as well as 2020
Audience Question
Q: Why don't long-time customers on perpetual receive these new features and funtionality? They are definitely being punished for being on perpetual even though they continue to pay for their Sage subscription.
A: New features are a benefit of subscription licensing.
Audience Question
Q: Are International addresses still planned to be included in 2020
A: The expanded fields are part of the international address enhancement, so yes, both are included.
Audience Question
Q: Can we get a copy of this PowerPoint?
A: We are recording this session, and we will make the slides available as well.
Audience Question
Q: For PII, is there any plan to help deal with ODBC access to that data (from outside of Sage 100)?
A: We are looking at that for Payroll, etc. for Consumer Privacy, we would be violating those requirements if we allowed decryption unless the consumer consented.
Audience Question
Q: Treating customers as customer - how about the pain points for perpetual customers?
A: We do try to provide pain point enhancements for all customers where appropriate.
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Wayne Schulz - Schulz Consulting - 860-516-8990
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