Infor10 Financials Business (SunSystems)

Financial Management Solution

SunSystems is a leading financial management and accounting application.  It is available in 30 separate languages and has been implemented in more than 190 countries; over 20,000 companies throughout the world use it. 

The essence of the SunSystems solution is a single, integrated ledger that combines the functionality of many ledgers  - nominal, receivables and payables, project , cashbook and user-defined ledgers.  Because there is a powerful real-time financial transaction processing engine, the effect of any financial posting will be immediately obvious.   

SunSystems financial modules completely support a business' operational management because they make it possible to have total, instant access to finance and accounting data. The solution encompasses all aspects of financial management including nominal ledger, consolidation, corporate allocations, multi-currency, dual-base currency, fixed assets, budget management and debtor management.  It has KPMG accreditation for being Sarbanes-Oxley and IFRS compliant and can also support multiple GAAP reporting.

Used by 20,000 companies throughout the world, SunSystems financial completely supports a business' operational management through an integrated ledgers, robust analysis tools and a group of budgeting, planning and forecasting applications.

Infor Sunsystems 5.4

Improved User Interface: A new flatter menu structure with tabbed options and a free text search function enables users to navigate around the system with greater ease

Addresses: Data access group functionality has been applied to address records, so sensitive addresses can only be viewed by specific user groups

Reporting Improvements: Upgraded Actuate 8 for report design and migrate reports from earlier versions provides users with a increased reporting flexibility

New Business Unit Setup Function: SunSystems 5.4 enables users to consolidate previous business unit setup functions into one streamline process

Compatibility and Support: SunSystems 5.4 is now compatible with Windows Vista and Windows Server 2008 and supports Microsoft SQL Server 2005 and 2008 as well as Oracle 10g and 11g platforms

Multi-Currency: Users can now use a current exchange rate when processing payments and receipts, with SunSystems 5.4 automatically calculating forex losses/gains and posting the relevant transaction. Also 5.4 has an improved multi-currency functionality for corporate allocation and financials modules enables users to change the exchange rate of held journal once recalled, upon a period or transaction date change.

Analysis: SunSystems 5.4 provides users with the ability to link analysis tables to multiple analysis dimensions and the address table can now be used as an additional analysis dimension

Journal Types: Users now have the ability to suspend or close journal types and further refine unique references by Account Type

Balancing: Businesses that balance by transaction reference are now presented with a warning message, if amendments are about to be made that will result in an unbalanced transaction

Payments: Users have the ability to select transactions for a particular payment set and exclude, if required, all other payments runs and refine before transferring to a particular payment process

Asset Management: Assets can now be grouped together for processing and default depreciation rules set against groups means that users can automatically be assigned to new items that have been posted in each group.

SunSystems Connect: SunSystems 5.4 provides a new option for saving both input and output payloads after processing

Open SOA Integration: Event-driven service-oriented architecture (SOA) enables companies to control how and when they introduce new, more current business systems and technologies

Order Management: Users can now transfer date to the ledger via additional fields in the ledger interface

Financials SunSystems Financials contains a unified ledger which merges the attributes and functionality of nominal ledger, accounts receivable and accounts payable, cash book and analytical/project ledgers. Additional features allow for the accounting, corporate allocations and debtor management requirements.  Extensive analysis and reporting capabilities lets users improve the way their businesses are managed. 

Procurement A purchasing application, iPOS for SunSystems, is directed at organizations which emphasize the reduction of purchasing costs as well as the provision of quantifiable 'bottom line' savings for the company or organization.   iPOS harnesses the power of the internet to let users avoid the limits imposed by hard copy requisitioning and approval and, at the same time, allows managers to see costs from requisition to payment.

Order Management SunSystems Order Management functionality has been designed to help businesses stay in command even though global conditions change continually.  SunSystems Order Fulfilment achieves this by using completely integrated Purchase Management, Sales Management and Inventory Management modules.   

Productivity SunSystems Productivity allows organizations to manage their resources — employees and assets — in the most effective manner and, at the same time, permits management and staff to handle time and expenses efficiently.

SunSystems also has a group of analytic applications and customized BI solutions available. These solutions focus on the management of business performance, including consolidation, planning, budgeting and forecasting. Analytic applications leverage SunSystems and other solutions so that they can share and coordinate financial and business information.