Ideal Computer Systems, Inc.
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Business Management Software Solutions

Ideal Features Summary

Point of Sale | Customer Information/Mailing | Inventory Information | Accounts Receivable | Purchasing | Reports | Work Orders | Accounts Payable | Payroll | General Ledger | Multi-store | Finance & Insurance | Interfaces | Other



  Point of Sale
  • Search for customer by name or number
  • Add customers
  • Hold transaction in progress
  • Create/store layaway sales
  • Create/store quotes
  • Deposits on orders
  • Multi-tender options
  • History for whole goods, accounts receivable, sales
  • 3rd party billing
  • Search items by number or description
  • Automatic part number supersession
  • View item details
  • Bar code scanning at POS
  • Pricing by item, customer or group
  • Warning if selling below cost
  • Inventory relieved instantly
  • Discounts by line item or by invoice
  • Automatic tax calculation
  • Multiple sales tax (including GST and PST)
  • Backorder items directly from invoice
  • Look up orders by name, number, item number
  • Sell kits or assemblies
  • Receive trade-ins directly to Inventory
  • Future dating
  • Print pick tickets, show location
  • Print full-size invoices or cash ticket invoices
  • Print on plain paper or pre-printed
  • Easy to use function keys
  • Status bar instructions
  • Amortization schedule
  • Record lost sales directly from invoice
  • View or re-print invoices at any time
  • Available interface to PartSmart or PartsManager Pro
  Customer Information/Mailing
  • Customer lists
  • Multiple search options (Name, Zip, Account #)
  • Print mailing list
  • Purchase date & amount tracking
  • Limit customer purchases
  • Password protection
  Inventory Information
  • Inventory shown as stocked or non-stocked
  • Lot pricing (single, case, barrel, etc)
  • Related Items available for any inventory item
  • Core charge and freight charge itemization
  • Kits and assemblies
  • Supplier part numbers
  • Freight & core refund
  • Item sales/purchase/lost sales tracking
  • Seasonal minimums and maximums
  • Price items individually, by group, or by price range
  • Price items based on MSRP or from cost
  • Serial number tracking
  • Floor Plan tracking and reporting
  • Print price labels with or without barcodes
  • Physical Count Worksheet
  • Automatically calculate seasonal min and max
  • Product Categorization
  • Price lists
  • Bin location
  • Password protection
  Accounts Receivable
  • Apply finance charges
  • Print statements
  • Account adjustments
  • Preview customer statement
  • Paid on account entry
  Purchasing
  • Product Categorization
  • Order Recommendation report
  • Purchase Order Entry
  • Purchase Order Receiving
  • Track any order/back order by part # or PO #
  • Open PO reports/inquiry
  • Purchase history
  • Price labels
  • Transmit PO electronically
  • Floor planning
  • Password protection
  Sales Reports
  • Sales Summary (Financial)
  • Sales Summary (Quantity)
  • Non-stocking Sales Report
  • Salesperson Sales Summary Report
  • Sales Tax Report
  • Serial Number Sales Report
  • Customer Purchase Frequency Report
  • Customer Sales Summary Report
  • Lost Sales (Quantity) Report
Inventory Reports
  • Inventory Status Report
  • Floor Plan Report
  • Inventory Valuation Report
  • Inventory Turnover Report
  • Serial Number Aging Report
Purchasing Reports
  • Order Recommendation Report
  • Purchase History
  • Receiving report
  • Open purchase order
Work Order Reports
  • Status Report (All, Pending, Hold, Complete)
  • Employee Labor Report
  • Labor Efficiency Report
  • Work Order History Report
Other Reports
  • Aged Receivables Report
  • Customer Special Order Report
Optional Reports
  • Cash Receipt
  • Cash Disbursement
  • Journal Entries
  Work Orders
  • Standard, trade-in, internal, or assembly
  • Track work orders by name, number, or tag number
  • Customer equipment history search
  • Comments for each work order
  • Codes to define common services
  • Combine codes for complex services
  • Flat-rate codes
  • Work Order history
  • Warranty and non-warranty items on same order
  • First notified/last notified dates shown
  • Flag a work order for high priority
  • Warranty claim tracking
  • Warranty form printing
  • Password protection
  Accounts Payable
  • Pay by due date
  • Pay by invoice
  • Select discounts
  • Add/adjust invoices
  • Cash requirements report
  • Accounts payable aging report
  • List invoices selected for payment
  • Print/reprint checks
  • Print check register by supplier, check # range, date range
  Payroll module
  • Customize payroll to your operation
  • Unlimited earning and deductions categories
  • Multiple payroll capability
  • Calculate taxes, quarterly tax reports, print W-2's
  • Yearly federal, state and EIC tax tables available on diskette.  Set up your own local tables
  • Routinely updated to keep up with changing state and federal regulations
  General ledger
  • Customize to your needs - totally flexible
  • Track profit centers
  • Split expenses among profit centers and partners
  • Produce complete audit trail
  • Handle multiple businesses
  • Maintain multiple budgets
* In addition, Ideal can also interface with QuickBooks and Peachtree   Multi-store capability
  • Shared customer information
  • Shared accounts receivable
  • Shared accounts payable
  • Shared work order history
  • Shared serial number history
  • With general ledger, generate income and expense reports for each store, combined balance sheet
  • View inventory status of each location in real time
  • Separate end-of-day reports for each location
  Finance & Insurance
  • Comparison screens for Finance / Lease / Cash deals - with or without cash down and showing rebate options
  • Quickly create a quote (even while working in another deal)
  • F&I payment tools with roll back features
  • Menu of insurance and extended warranty products
  • Track dealer add-ons and customer requests, to ensure you deliver the wholegood set up to the customer�s specifications
  • Track taxes, licenses, and fees collected from the sale and automatically set up the related payables
  • Track rebates and holdbacks earned
  • Quickly and easily create sets of related forms that can print individually, or as a set, for each deal
  • Track sales and F&I commissions with multi-team members
  • Track profitability of front and back end of each deal
  • Conveniently swap Buyer and Co-Buyer with the click of a button
  • Add multiple units to a single deal
  • Add multiple trades to a single deal
  Parts Lookup Interfaces
  • HondaIn
  • Kpad (Kubota)
  • MediaCat
  • MercNet
  • New Holland
  • PartSmart
  • Snap-on (formerly ProQuest) PartsManager Pro
  Ideal's Optional Purchase Order Interfaces
  • Bombardier BOSSWeb
  • Cat Tracker (Arctic Cat)
  • Crader Distributing (Stihl)
  • Hondanet (Honda)
  • Husqvarna
  • JDPoint (John Deere)
  • KTM
  • KubotaLink
  • Marshall Distributing
  • Mercury
  • New Holland P.A.L.
  • Orgill
  • Parts Unlimited PartsNet
  • PES
  • Polaris Extranet
  • RBI Dialin
  • Stihl Canada
  • Stihl Southeast
  • Suzuki
  • Tucker Rocky
  • Wesco Turf
  • World of Powersports
  • WPS
  • Yamaha YDS
  Built-in Purchase Order Interfaces Associated with Snap-on eConnect
  • AES Lawn Parts
  • Ariens Corporation
  • BEBCO
  • Bryan Equipment Sales, Inc.
  • Chesapeake Engine Distributors
  • Commonwealth Engines, Inc.
  • Connell, Inc.
  • Cub Cadet
  • Dixie Sales Company, Inc.
  • Gamble Distributors Inc.
  • Golden Eagle Distributing Corporation
  • Hayward Distributing
  • Husqvarna
  • Kawasaki Power Equipment
  • Lawn Equipment Parts Company (LEPCO)
  • Marr Bros., Inc.
  • Medart, Inc. - Medart Engine
  • Medart, Inc. - Medart Diamond
  • Medart, Inc. - Medart Marine
  • Oscar Wilson Engine & Parts, Inc.
  • Pace, Inc.
  • Pitt Auto Electric Company
  • Pitt Power Products
  • RBI Corportation
  • Rotary Corporation
  • Stens Corporation
  • Stihl, Inc. (all five branches)
  • Toro Company
  Built-in Purchase Order Interfaces Associated with CODIS
  • AES Lawn Parts
  • Atlantic Power
  • Central Power Systems
  • Dixie Sales
  • Engine Warehouse
  • Gardner
  • General Power Equipment
  • Gardner-Connell
  • Magneto Power
  • Medart Engine
  • MWE
  • PES
  • Power Source Canada
  • Preferred Power
  • RBI
  • SEDCO
  Built-in Interfaces Associated with PSP (Partner Standard Protocol)
  • Custom Chrome
  • Helmet House
  • Kawasaki (OPE)
  • Kawasaki (Powersports)
  • Motorcycle Stuff
  • Snapper
  • Simplicity
  • Ferris
  Additional Interfaces
  • Toro EZ-Link
  • Website shopping cart
  Other
  • Print customer lists through mail merge
  • Pre-printed invoices, statements, work orders, checks
  • Track profit centers (eg: sales, service, parts)
  • Communications/EDI interfaces
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