Acumatica Cloud ERP 2020 R1 Feature Review
Acumatica 2020 R1 Overview
Acumatica’s upcoming 2020 R1 release will be generally available in late March. With this update, we improve usability, introduce powerful new modules, enhance our best-in-class functionality, streamline cross-connected workflows, and deliver additional codeless customization capabilities.
Superior Usability
- Leverage AI/ML to simplify your daily tasks
- Quickly add new records with the “Quick Add” button
Mobile Enhancements
- Record travel and break time while on service calls
- Attach captured images directly to data records
Simplified Reporting
- Improve dashboard performance with caching
- Calculate pivot table percentages and distinct counts
Eliminate Business Silos with New Native Modules
Omnichannel Commerce
Automate B2B and B2C sales with seamless back-end accounting. In 2020 R1, we introduce a robust BigCommerce integration, built on our new commerce engine. ISV partners also deliver solutions for Magento and Shopify.
- E-commerce powered by BigCommerce integration
In-House Payroll
Eliminate the cost of external payroll interfaces. Acumatica Payroll lets you process timecards, taxes, and certified wages in-system, with detailed GL and project data integration.
- Minimize overhead expenses with built-in payroll
Best-in-Class Functionality for Industry Editions
Distribution
- Accelerate sales and warehouse operations
- Matrix inventory to manage related items
- Wave and batch picking in WMS for rapid fulfillment
International
- Enhanced depreciation supports global expansion
Construction
- Improved project management and balance reconciliation
- Daily field reports with photo logs and weather tracking
- Line-level tracking of payments and retainage
Manufacturing
- Native shop-floor data collection for production tracking
- Advanced planning with capable-to-promise and what-if scenarios
Code-Free Customization
Tailor Acumatica without writing code. Use online tools to develop reports, modify workflows, and add fields—all in minutes.
- Reorder tabs and control visibility
- Dynamically define valid field values
- Automate processes with a powerful workflow engine
- Speed data entry with side panels
Cross-Connected Workflows
Orchestrate end-to-end workflows that span departments, boosting productivity and accelerating your business.
- Link lead qualification to production for smoother handoffs
- Enhance project billing with field service activity data
And Much More…
For full details, check out the Acumatica 2020 R1 release notes.