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Ascend's Tighter Lawson
Integration Saves More
Time and Money
Solutions for Lawson Customers
Ascend Software
has been a Lawson Business Partner
since 2000 and has a
deep understanding of
the Lawson applications.
Ascend is known for
offering the only
real-time integration
to the Lawson
applications, which save
our customers more time
and money. Our
customers benefit from
the tightest Lawson
integration, which
results in the fewest
steps, greater
efficiencies, and our
design prevents issues
with upgrades. Our expertise and understanding of
the Lawson applications makes
our solutions the
perfect choice.
Below are the Ascend
solutions that
compliment your Lawson
applications and cut
cost for your
organization. |
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Ascend's
Enterprise Content
Management (ECM) solution was the first to be integrated with Lawson Smart Office and LBI.
Ascend's robust ECM is designed for ease of use and implementation. As a secure, central archive it will
electronically capture and manage images, documents, reports and all files types from all company-wide systems.
Ascend's superior design offers 100% web-based viewing and quick deployment. This is one of the many reasons
it delivers a lower cost of ownership. Its scalable design will allow your organization to grow and maintain decades of information.
The system provides unlimited indexing capabilities so each department
can index and search for their documents in the most meaningful manner. Ascend full-featured report bursting
capability easily burst reports into sections, bookmark each section and distributes them to the appropriate user.
Ascend's ECM offers greater security controls that are easily defined. Product Administrators will enjoy
the quick to learn and intuitive Product Administration.
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Ascend's SMARTOUCH
AP imaging and
business automated
solution results in the
fewest steps or
touches to
process an invoice. SMARTOUCH
AP includes imaging,
e-invoicing, Hands-Free
AP™ approval routings,
escalations, easy to use
web-browser search, and
has the only real-time
Lawson integration. Our
best practices
design will streamline
your AP department.
Whether you choose
to process scanned or
electronic invoices, or
choose to scan the
documents in-house or
outsource them, Ascend
will review the benefits
and ROI of each
approach.
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Modernize your
organization’s Travel
and Expense reporting
process with Ascend's
SMARTOUCH T&E
Solution. You can
replace the time
consumption, handling,
and storage of paper
forms and paper receipts
with an efficient
on-line solution that
ensures travel and
expense reimbursement
policy compliance and
provides the users with
an affordable,
comprehensive, intuitive
application. Ascend's
real-time Lawson
integration will
dramatically lessen the
burden on your Accounts
Payable or Payroll department by
eliminating the rekeying
and other manual entry
of data reduce errors
and improve overall
efficiency.
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SMARTOUCH Capital
automates the
time-intensive task of
completing a capital
funds request. This
solution includes easy
to use, on-line capital
request forms with the
ability to attach
proposals,
specifications, images,
and all types of
information. The
electronic capital
package is routed for
approval with
the ability to take
different paths based on
the specific request.
Also, direct
higher-dollars items for
additional approvals, or
optionally require
additional information
based on the type of
item. Most importantly,
validation and
integration with your
Lawson solution occurs
real-time. The end
result is an accurate
capital request with the
appropriate approvals,
accurately coded that
does not require double
entry into your Lawson
purchase order
solution.
Ascend's SMARTOUCH
Capital design saves
more time and
prevents errors.
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Human Resources is a
department with diverse
responsibilities and
control over sensitive
information, while
creating and maintaining
volumes of information. In addition
to the numerous demands
of HR, it also requires
a zero tolerance for
error. Ascend's
SMARTOUCH HR
On-Boarding & Imaging
Solution automates these
time-intensive
processes, implements
controls, and manages
information.
Online on-boarding forms
are routed for approval,
then stored in Ascend's
robust document
management solution.
Employee
forms and documents may
also be scanned or
captured electronically
and securely stored in
the Ascend document
archive for easy
retrieval from a
web-browser or
from within their Lawson
application.
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Ascend recognized the
need to ensure contract
and purchase order
accuracy.
SMARTOUCH ItemGuru
business automation is a
one of a kind solution
that ensures contract
alignment with the
vendor's catalog and
purchase order
correction,
prior to
the PO being sent to the
vendor. Prevent PO
errors on the EDI
acknowledgement report
or resolving
time-consuming AP price
discrepancies.
ItemGuru automatically
updates or offers single
click approval update to
your Lawson contracts, purchase
orders, and inventory
control system to
prevent pricing,
unit-of-measure, and
other errors. This
automation saves both
Purchasing and Accounts
Payable a tremendous
amount of time. SMARTOUCH ItemGuru has
an ROI of only days or
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Ascend's
ReportSafe is an
Enterprise Report
Management solution
that manages Lawson and ALL
company-wide reports and documents.
Lawson recommends
ReportSafe as an archive
solution.
ReportSafe is
pre-defined with over
600 Lawson report rules,
which is one of the
reason it is operational
so quickly. Are your
reports overlaid with a
newer version? Do
you want to submit a
report only once, yet
have it
separated so each
department only receives
their section? Is your Print Manager
too large
and needs to be purged? Do you want your
reports in organized
folders? Can you export a report
into Excel with a single
click? Hear what
our
customers say about the
benefits of the report
activity audit
log (i.e., who
E-mailed it, printed
it, etc.) and much more. ReportSafe’s architecture
has a fast and seamless integration with
Lawson through standard Lawson commands.
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