Name: Si5
Author: Sorma

Help Desk

Web and Video Conferencing

Customer Support

Alumni Management

Education

AI Document Creation

Business Intelligence (BI)

Collaboration

Communications Platform as a Service (CPaaS)

Enterprise

Accounting

Loan Origination

Finance and Accounting

Applicant Tracking

Corporate Learning Management

HR Management

HR Service Delivery

Payroll

Talent Intelligence

Talent Management

Workforce Analytics

Workforce Management

Human Resources

Block Storage

Blockchain Analysis

Cloud Storage

Data Center Outsourcing (Canada)

Data Integration

Database Performance Monitoring

Debugging

Edge Computing

Electronic Data Interchange (EDI)

Encryption Key Management

Fraud Detection

Integration Platform as a Service (iPaaS)

Load Balancing

Master Data Management (MDM)

Mobile Application Performance Monitoring  (APM)

Network Function Virtualization (NFV)

Network Performance Monitoring

Runtime Application Self-Protection

SQL Server Performance Monitoring

Secure Access Control

Secure Web Gateway

Security Analytics

Security Awareness Training

Web Content Filtering

Wireless WAN

Information Technology

A/B Testing

Ad Serving & Retargeting

All-in-One Marketing

Business Card Scanning

Community

Content Management

Customer Journey Mapping

Digital Analytics

Email Marketing

Grant Management Software

Livestream

Marketing Automation

Predictive Analytics

Real-Time Interaction Management

Social Media Management

Survey & Forms Building

Tag Management

Usability Testing

Web Analytics

Marketing

Business Caller ID

Interactive Whiteboard

Project Management

Professional Services

Customer Communication Management

Customer Relationship Management (CRM)

Predictive Sales Analytics

Sales Email Tracking

Sales

Card Management

Computer-Aided Design (CAD)

Dealer Management

Restaurant Management

Tour Operator

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SI5 ERP is an enterprise resource planning software designed specifically for manufacturing companies. According to the vendor, it serves as a solution to monitor and control key business processes within the organization. The software is targeted at medium to large-sized manufacturing companies and is used by professionals in various industries, including manufacturing, supply chain, operations management, finance and accounting, and quality control.

## Key Features

**Production and Logistics**: According to the vendor, SI5 ERP provides functionality for efficiently planning and scheduling production activities, monitoring progress in real-time, managing inventory, and tracking materials and finished goods.

**Administration, Finance, and Control**: The vendor states that SI5 ERP offers robust features for managing financial and administrative processes in manufacturing companies. It enables accurate and timely reporting, budgeting, cost control, and efficient management of accounts payable and receivable, general ledger, and fixed assets.

**Quality Management System (SGQ)**: SI5 ERP includes a quality management module that, according to the vendor, allows companies to implement and maintain a comprehensive quality control system. It supports the creation and management of quality procedures, inspection plans, and quality control documents. The system enables tracking and analysis of quality data, non-conformities, and corrective actions.

**Business Intelligence**: SI5 ERP provides powerful business intelligence capabilities, according to the vendor, allowing companies to gain insights from their data and make informed decisions. It offers a wide range of reporting and analytics tools, including customizable dashboards and advanced data visualization. The system enables data integration from various sources, providing a holistic view of the business and facilitating data-driven decision-making.

**Manufacturing Execution System (MES)**: According to the vendor, SI5 ERP includes a manufacturing execution system module that enables real-time monitoring and control of shop floor operations. It supports the collection and analysis of production data, including machine performance, downtime, and scrap rates. The system enables efficient production scheduling, work order management, and resource allocation.

**Scheduling of Production (APS)**: SI5 ERP offers advanced scheduling capabilities, according to the vendor, to optimize production planning and resource allocation. It supports the creation of detailed production schedules based on real-time data and demand forecasts. The system enables efficient allocation of resources, including machines, labor, and materials, to meet production targets.

**Marketing, Sales, Communication, and Collaboration**: SI5 ERP includes features for managing marketing and sales activities, as well as facilitating communication and collaboration within the organization, according to the vendor. It supports lead management, customer relationship management (CRM), and order processing. The system enables document sharing, task management, and communication through integrated collaboration tools.

**Document Management**: According to the vendor, SI5 ERP provides a comprehensive document management system, allowing companies to efficiently store, organize, and retrieve documents. It supports version control, document approval workflows, and document sharing with internal and external stakeholders. The system ensures document security and compliance with industry regulations.

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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)

Sorma

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.

Security

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

Si5

Overview

What is Si5?