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ACMS - Attribute based catalogue management software

To classify materials by hierarchal structure
To aid ease of search

ACMS spare parts catalogue management system develops material description in a structured hierarchy, enchasing ease of search and standardising data using templates. ACMS concept uses the classification philosophy, phenomenally known as Noun-Modifier system.

ACMS facilitates in creating materials master data, with hierarchy, characteristics and value based buying description along with a logical or non-intelligence materials number.

ACMS is an Oracle and Visual basic based software facilitating multi user cataloguing. ACMS is also available in MS-Access based version to cover companies with a few thousands of items. ACMS is designed to export master data for leading ERP products.

Features

• Classifies equipment and component with multi-level hierarchy (classes or noun/modifiers)
• Acts as a valuable, often-referenced information source – search engine
• Prevents duplication of items right at the entry level
• Optimizes transmittal of information
• Reduces purchasing/clarification time between the user, buyer and the supplier
• Plays as standardization tool, preventing swelling of inventory
• Correlates similar and interchangeable items
• Generates equipment and assembly specific bill of materials
• Enforces mandatory attribute entry streamlining optimal buying description
• Formalized for any compliance structure

Conclusion

Current global scenario of data warehousing aims to capture comprehensive information in simpler structure, facilitating faster reach and accurate information. Leading ERP solution builds-up the master data in a classified structure. Hofincons modernized cataloguing tool (ACMS) is driven through classified hierarchy concept rather than the code number, to suit the leading ERP products.