Feature Description
1. ACCOUNT MANAGEMENT
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Account Management
This feature allows administrators to manage user accounts, including creating, updating, and deactivating accounts. It ensures that only authorized users have access to the platform, enhancing security and control.
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Party Data - Import
Users can import data related to business parties, such as stores, websites, and subsidiaries. This helps maintain accurate and comprehensive records of all business partners in the network.
- Party Data - Message Enrichment
Allows users to enrich messages sent through the platform with party data containing additional information, ensuring that all relevant details are captured and maintained.
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User Management
Administrators can manage user roles and permissions, ensuring that users have appropriate access levels based on their responsibilities.
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Notifications Matrix
Notifications Matrix allows users to configure notifications for various events, ensuring that relevant stakeholders are informed of important activities and updates.
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Branding Logo
Businesses can customize the platform with their branding, including logos, providing a consistent brand experience for users.
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Custom URL
This feature allows businesses to use custom URLs for their platform, enhancing brand recognition and providing a seamless user experience.
2. RELATION MANAGEMENT
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Network exploration
Users can explore the network and manage their business relationships, identifying key partners and establish connections.
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GLN Mapping
This feature supports the mapping of Global Location Numbers (GLNs) and internal IDs, facilitating accurate identification and tracking of business entities
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Relation management and settings - Currency rules
This feature allows users to filter which currencies they want to distribute or receive by price type and relation. It ensures that transactions are conducted in the appropriate currencies, enhancing financial accuracy and compliance.
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Relation management and settings - Inventory management
Users can manage access to inventory reports through the platform. This feature provides visibility into stock levels and movements, supporting efficient inventory management and decision-making.
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Relation management and settings - Party data subscription
This feature allows users to set up subscriptions on their partners' parties, ensuring they always stay up-to-date on changes. It helps maintain accurate and current information about business partners.
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Grouping
Users can create groups of customers for data distribution on a group level instead of a relational level. This feature enhances the efficiency and relevance of data distribution, supporting targeted communications and operations.
3. PRODUCT DATA MANAGEMENT
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Product Master Data Base
A centralized repository for managing product master data. This feature ensures consistency and accuracy of product information across the platform.
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Incremental uploads
Supports uploading only the changes or new data, improving efficiency and reducing the time required for data updates. It helps maintain up-to-date product information without disrupting existing data.
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Data Validation and Harmonization
Ensures data quality and consistency across the platform. This feature validates and harmonizes data, maintaining data integrity and reliability.
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Data Mapping
Facilitates the mapping of data fields between different systems or formats. Supports accurate data integration and interoperability.
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Category Validations
Supports the validation of product data based on categories using configurable rules per category to ensure data integrity. This feature helps maintain accurate and organized product information.
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Two Step Validations
Use two step validation to require richer data from your suppliers, one set of validations with the data you need to buy the products and another, more comprehensive, with data needed to sell the products closer to launch. Two step validations are triggered by the ordered products to minimize the workload for the suppliers.
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Data Distribution
Share accurate, real-time product data across channels and partners. This feature centralizes and standardizes data, ensuring consistency and seamless integration.
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Global/Local Feeds
Manage and distribute data within your organization to make sure the data is consistent across multiple markets.
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Season Enrichment
Automatically populate missing order and shipping dates based on season mappings. This feature ensures that all relevant dates are accurately captured.
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Deletion
Remove specific data as needed, maintaining data accuracy and relevance.
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Selections
Filter and choose specific data sets for distribution, processing, or reporting. This feature supports targeted data management strategies.
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Excel Uploads/Downloads
Streamline bulk data management with Excel templates, making it easier to import, export, and update large volumes of data.
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Custom Excel Template
Enables the use of custom templates for data uploads and downloads. This feature provides flexibility in data management, allowing users to work with familiar formats.
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Goods Class Conversion
Convert product classifications to match different standards or requirements, facilitating smoother data integration and compliance.
4. MEDIA
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Media - Storage
Securely store media files within the platform, ensuring centralized access, management and distribution.
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Media - Export
Export media files to buyers or external endpoints, with options to include all media or only new/changed files.
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Media - Validations
Ensure media files meet required standards and specifications before distribution or export
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Media - URL Generation
Generate secure, scrambled URLs for media files stored in the platform, ensuring authorized access.
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Auto Validate
Automatically validate data upon upload, streamlining the workflow and reducing manual intervention.
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Auto Publish
Automatically publish validated data, ensuring timely and accurate data distribution.
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Send on Publish
Automatically export published data for buyers as soon as it is published, supporting efficient and targeted data distribution. Handle exceptions and export scope.
5. ORDER MANAGEMENT
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Master Data Enrichment
Enhance your messages with additional attributes and details, ensuring comprehensive and accurate information across your business operations.
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Message Validations
Ensure data integrity and compliance by validating messages during the preparation phase. This feature supports draft-state management, allowing for validations before finalizing messages.
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Draft-state Messages
Manage business objects in draft mode, enabling users to make changes and validate data before finalizing. This feature supports a flexible and accurate message creation workflow.
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Order - Creation
Create orders in directly in the platform or upload them using Excel templates, allowing users to quickly place orders.
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Orders - Check-out validation
Validate incoming orders before export to make sure all data is enriched correctly.
- Orders - Open/Close Orders
Manage the full lifecycle of orders from creation to completion, with the ability to open and close orders as needed.
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Orders - Buyer Order Copy
Consume manually created orders in the platform via your order integration.
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Orders - Custom Excel Template
Use custom Excel templates for order uploads and downloads, streamlining bulk order management and ensuring data accuracy.
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Orders - Split
Split your orders by model and color to ensure quick allocation.
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Order Proposal
Create order proposals and have your customers accept them to streamline order processes.
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Order Response - Creation
Create order responses in directly in the platform or upload them using Excel templates.
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Order Response - Action Codes Generation
Generate action codes for order responses to highlight actual changes made.
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Order Response - Versioning
Manage different versions of order responses, ensuring accurate tracking and updates throughout the order lifecycle.
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Order Response - Custom Excel Template
Use custom Excel templates for order response uploads and downloads, streamlining bulk order management and ensuring data accuracy.
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Order Response - Enrichment
Enrich order responses with additional details and attributes from master data, ensuring comprehensive and accurate information.
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Order Change
Manage order changes within the platform, validation capabilities to ensure accuracy and compliance.
- Order Change - Enrichment, Missing Lines, Action Codes
Enrich order changes with additional details, handle missing lines, and apply action codes to ensure comprehensive and accurate order management.
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Order Change - Custom Excel Template
Use custom Excel templates for order change uploads and downloads, streamlining bulk order management and ensuring data accuracy.
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Despatch Advice - Creation
Specify details for goods dispatched or ready for dispatch under agreed conditions, covering single or multiple destination points and items.
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Despatch Advice - Package Builder
Split item quantities into multiple packages, select package types, and manage how quantities are distributed across different packages. Use pre-defined packing alternatives or build you own shipment in the UI.
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Despatch Advice - SSCC Code Generation
Manually enter or automatically generate SSCC (Serial Shipping Container Code) for packages, ensuring unique identification in transit.
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Despatch Advice - Package Labels and Documents
Generate and attach package labels and shipment documents, streamlining logistics and tracking.
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Despatch Advice - Annulment
Cancel or annul a despatch advice if needed.
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Despatch Advice - Calculation of number of packages & Pallets
Automatically calculate the number of packages based on item quantities and package types, including handling non-divisible quantities.
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Despatch Advice - Receiving Advice
Facilitate communication of received goods, confirming delivery and condition to the sender.
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Despatch Advice - Return Announcement
Notify of goods being returned, supporting reverse logistics.
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Invoice - Creation
Create invoice drafts from scratch, orders or despatch advices, supporting standard invoicing workflows .
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Invoice - Split by order reference
Split invoice drafts by order reference when multiple orders are included in a despatch advice, creating individual invoices for each order.
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Invoice - Enrichment of Payment terms form Order
Automatically enrich invoice drafts with payment terms from the referenced order, ensuring consistency and accuracy.
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Invoice - Remittance Advice
Communicate detailed accounting information related to payments or settlements between trading partners
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Credit Invoice
Create credit invoices to adjust or reverse previously issued invoices.
6. INVENTORY AND SALES REPORTING
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Inventory Report
Gain real-time visibility into your product availability by displaying current stock levels across multiple locations to make informed restocking and sales decisions.
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Inventory Report - Generic and Direct Inventory Report
Distribute a single inventory report to all customers, efficiently sharing up-to-date stock data across your network or tailor inventory updates for each customer with unique, recipient-specific reports, enhancing customer relationships and sales opportunities.
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Sales Report
Monitor sales performance with comprehensive reports detailing product sales over a selected period, helping identify best-sellers and track trends.
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Sales Report - Aggregation
Aggregate sales data across time periods for a consolidated view of business performance, simplifying complex data.
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Sales Report - Enrichment
Enhance sales reports with enriched master data allowing deeper analysis and strategic planning.
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Stock Report
Access detailed stock reports outlining opening and closing balances, goods movement, and inventory changes over time, supporting efficient inventory management
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Relocation of goods
Track and manage the movement of goods between locations, ensuring accurate inventory records and seamless logistics
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Quotes
Efficiently generate and manage quotes for customers, streamlining the sales process and improving customer satisfaction with quick responses and faster deal closures.
7. COMMUNICATIONS MANAGEMENT
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Communications Log
Track and log all communication activities within the platform, providing a comprehensive record of message activity.
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Message Downloads
Easily download original files imported to the platform for reference or further processing by accessing the "Message in" number under "Communication" – "Messages"
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Message Uploads
Manually upload various message types, such as master data files, orders, order changes etc. especially useful for parties without system integration.
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Communication events
Monitor and manage message communications with detailed status updates for certain events.
8. INTEGRATIONS
- Internal Format
- External Format
- Communication
9. ORDER MANAGEMENT TOOL
- PartyData - Upload manufacturer and factory parties
- Manufacturer relations
- Orders - enrichment from masterdata
- Orders - payment term enrichment
- Orders - Hold orders
- Orders - Order consolidation
- Orders - Release/Cancel
- Orders - Party specific PDF templates
- OrderChange - Update rejected orders
- Order response - Release/Cancel drafts
10. OTHER
- General Text
Facilitate the exchange of general information within the Btwentyfour platform, supporting flexible communication needs that may not fit into other specific message categories.