Activant Prophet 21 Offers Functionality For Petroleum Distributors
YARDLEY, PA, December 10, 2008 – Activant Solutions Inc., the leading software and services provider for wholesale distributors, announces the addition of functionality to Prophet 21® specific to petroleum distributors.
"Petroleum distributors have unique needs due to the variable nature of supply and demand for our products," said Bob Crouch, CFO of PetroLiance, LLC. "Activant's product development teams have spent the time to understand our requirements and build them into Prophet 21's functionality, and they are committed to continuous improvement of these features for the long run."
Special Functionality for Petroleum Distributors
Activant Prophet 21 contains the key functionality important to the success of petroleum distributors, including:
Integration with suppliers – including ExxonMobil, Shell Oil, and Valvoline
Integration with routing systems- including Geocom, Centeron Dispatch Compass Integration/E-tank
Support for delivery scheduler routines
Extensive reporting, including gallons display and loan processing
Hazmat Tracking
PetroVend Cardlock integration
Integration to Axxis
Support for drum deposits
And much more
About Activant Solutions
Activant Solutions Inc. is a leading technology provider of business management solutions serving small and medium-sized businesses in three primary vertical markets: hardware and lumber, wholesale distribution and the automotive parts aftermarket. Activant provides customers with industry specific software, professional services, content, supply chain connectivity, and analytics. Over 30,000 customer locations use Activant to manage their day-to-day operations. Activant’s systems are designed to help customers increase sales, boost productivity, operate more cost-efficiently, improve inventory turns and enhance trading partner relationships. Activant has operations in Texas, California, Colorado, Illinois, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, Utah, Canada, Ireland and the United Kingdom. For more information, please visit www.activant.com.
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