Name: Herbst Enterprise
Author: Herbst Software

Customer Engagement

Help Desk

Web and Video Conferencing

Customer Support

Functional Testing

Development

Business Intelligence (BI)

Collaboration

Contract Analysis

Enterprise Search

Enterprise

Accounting

CTRM

Financial Research

Financial Risk Management

Finance and Accounting

Applicant Tracking

Compensation Management

Corporate Learning Management

HR Management

On-Demand Payment

Payroll

Resume Parsing

Talent Intelligence

Talent Management

Workforce Analytics

Workforce Management

Human Resources

3D Printers

3D Printing

API Design

Cloud Migration

Cloud Storage

Component Content Management

Configuration Management

Data Pipeline

Database DevOps

DevOps

Disk Cloning

Fraud Detection

Integration Platform as a Service (iPaaS)

Interoperability

M2M Application Development

Managed Public Cloud Infrastructure

Network Performance Monitoring

Product Implementation Services

Relational Database Management Systems

SaaS Backup

Information Technology

A/B Testing

Ad Serving & Retargeting

All-in-One Marketing

Content Management

Content Marketing

Data Management

Digital Experience Platforms (DXP)

Email Marketing

Location Intelligence

Marketing Attribution

Marketing Automation

Referral Marketing

Search Marketing Intelligence

Social Media Management

Social Media Publishing

Survey & Forms Building

Web Analytics

Marketing

Project Management

Professional Services

Customer Relationship Management (CRM)

Intelligent Virtual Assistant

Sales Enablement

Sales Training

Sales

Data Loss Prevention

Security

Awards Management

Construction Accounting

Construction Takeoff and Estimating

Digital Forensics

Fleet Management

Hospital Management

Insurance Agency Management

Veterinary

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Herbst Enterprise is an ERP software solution designed for medium to large-sized businesses. According to the vendor, it provides a wide range of functionalities to manage various business processes, including stock management, sales, procurement, finance, and more. The software is suitable for both small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) with the potential for future growth, as well as larger organizations in industries such as manufacturing, distribution, engineering, food and drink, and oil distribution.

## Key Features

**Capture Proof of delivery (POD)**: According to the vendor, users can capture proof of delivery information in real-time, recording details such as recipient's name, signature, and timestamp, providing accurate and up-to-date information on completed deliveries.

**Process orders & delivery documents**: The software aims to streamline the process of processing orders and generating delivery documents, automating the creation of invoices, delivery notes, and other necessary documents, potentially reducing manual effort and improving efficiency in order processing.

**Real-time stock control on vehicles**: According to the vendor, users can track and manage inventory on the go, with real-time visibility of stock levels on vehicles, aiming to enable efficient stock management and reduce the risk of stockouts.

**Check prices and stock availability**: The software aims to provide users with the ability to check product prices and stock availability in real-time, aiming to provide accurate and up-to-date information to help sales personnel make informed decisions and provide accurate quotes to customers.

**Customer aged analysis**: According to the vendor, Herbst Enterprise provides analysis of customer accounts based on their payment history, aiming to help identify customers with outstanding payments and monitor credit limits, potentially enabling better credit control and improving cash flow management.

**See previous customer purchases**: Users can reportedly view previous purchases made by a customer, aiming to gain insights into customer preferences and buying patterns, potentially helping sales personnel tailor their offerings and improve customer satisfaction.

**Driver routing management**: The software aims to enable efficient management of driver routes and schedules, optimizing delivery routes to minimize time and fuel costs, and providing real-time updates on driver locations and progress.

**Process invoices**: According to the vendor, Herbst Enterprise streamlines the process of generating and managing invoices, automating invoice creation based on sales orders and delivery information, aiming to improve accuracy and efficiency in the invoicing process.

**Windows and Android devices supported**: The software reportedly supports both Windows and Android devices for mobile access, providing flexibility in device choice and compatibility, allowing users to choose the device that best suits their needs and preferences.

**Support product bar-coding scanning**: According to the vendor, Herbst Enterprise enables scanning of product barcodes for quick and accurate data entry, aiming to facilitate efficient stock management and order processing, potentially reducing errors and improving productivity.

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Standard

Custom

Odoo

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Herbst Enterprise

Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) Systems are business management software that allows an organization to use a system of integrated applications to manage the business. ERP systems integrate development, manufacturing, sales and marketing.

Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP)

Herbst Software

General Ledger and Configurable Accounting

Financial management solution, including capabilities for general ledger and configurable accounting

Accounts payable

This includes the automation and tracking of payment to vendors and suppliers, with features such as payment scheduling, check printing, open purchase order alerts, document management, direct ACH bill payment, and vendor records.

Accounts receivable

This includes the management and automation of invoices and collections, with features like statements, invoices, receipts, payment reminders, customer records, auto billing, and refund checks.

Global Financial Support

Account using multiple ledgers, multiple currencies, and multiple entities

Primary and Secondary Ledgers

Record and report across multiple currencies and accounting standards with primary and secondary ledgers

Journals and Reconciliations

Automate and synchronize ledgers and processes

Configurable Accounting

Configure accounting rules and segments for each chart of accounts

Standardized Processes

Centralize financial management to facilitate standardized financial processes

Subledger and Financial Process

Revenue management solution including capabilities for subledgers and financial processes

Billing Management

Access role-based billing work area, perform discrete and recurring billing

Cash and Asset Management

Manage liquidity and cash requirements, asset transfers, disposals, reclassifications, and financial adjustments

Travel & Expense Management

Enter expenses from mobile devices, integrate credit card and travel booking, configure policy enforcement

Budgetary Control & Encumbrance Accounting

Control spending at any budget level or time interval

Period Close

Sustain fast close with integrated subledgers, intuitive dashboards, embedded collaboration

Inventory Management

The ability to track and manage the flow of goods or materials into and out of an inventory.

Inventory tracking

The software syncs orders and stock to maintain a real-time picture of inventory and supports multiple methods such as LIFO and FIFO.

Automatic reordering

The software can be set up to automatically reorder a good when it falls below a certain threshold.

Location management

The software can track multiple goods across multiple locations.

Order Management

The ability to process orders, and track them from quote to cash.

Pricing

Users can set up complex and unique pricing requirements.

Order entry

Users can enter an order once, and the data flows to all the necessary units such as fulfillment and billing.

Credit card processing

The software facilitates credit card processing.

Cost of goods sold

The software calculates the direct costs attributable to a finished product, such as materials and labor, and includes roll-up pricing.

Order Orchestration

Define and execute order fulfillment processes for products as well as services on the same order.

Payroll Management

Provides for pay calculation and benefit plan administration, in addition to managing direct deposit, salary revisions and payroll tracking.

Pay calculation

Pay calculation provides for computation of employee pay with state and federal deductions.

Benefit plan administration

Benefit plan administration is administration of health insurance plans and 401k plans, and other benefits.

Direct deposit files

Direct deposit is the ability to electronically transfer pay to an employee’s personal bank account.

Reporting & Analytics

Users can report on and analyze usage, performance, ROI, and/or other metrics of success.

Dashboards

Users can create, customize and share dashboards, which provide an overview of the most important metrics.

Standard reports

The software offers pre-built reports with metrics standard to the category.

Custom reports

Customization

This addresses a company’s ability to configure the software to fit its specific use case and workflow.

API for custom integration

An API (application programming interface) provides a standard programming interface for connecting third-party systems to the software for data creation, access, updating and/or deletion.

Plug-ins

A number of third-party plug-ins are available to expand the core functionality of the software.

This component helps a company minimize the security risks by controlling access to the software and its data, and encouraging best practices among users.

Role-based user permissions

Permissions to perform actions or access or modify data are assigned to roles, which are then assigned to users, reducing complexity of administration.

Single sign-on capability

The software system supports a centralized authentication mechanism allowing the user to access multiple systems with a single, centrally managed password.

Multi-factor authentication

User-level audit trail

Grants Management

Grants management solution for higher education, public sector, or non-profits with capabilities for managing financial awards for program and project funding

Award Lifecycle Management

Manage the life of program funding awards from initial funding to close-out

Project Financial Management

Project financial management solution including capabilities for project budgeting, cost control, billing and contract management.

Budgeting and Forecasting

Establish project budgets and forecast future project financials

Project Costing

Standardize, track, and control costs at all project phases

Cost Capture

Capture costs including those for procurement, financials or time and labor, including from external systems

Herbst Enterprise

Overview

What is Herbst Enterprise?