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June 12, 2013
Crew Punching in Epicor - Stage 2

And now for the rest of the story.

August 23, 2013
Cakes, Doughnuts, and EnterpriseOne

What if you ran your bakery on JDEdwards?

September 13, 2013
"We Need More Traveler Notes"

How is Deft Flux jump-starting the return to elegant information design?

October 4, 2013
Epicor: Simple Custom Data Validation

As we have stated previously, Epicor has provided customers with a simple method for building business rules into the ERP workflow without the usual upgrade headaches that go along with customizations.  They call it Business Process Management (BPM).  BPM comes in two flavors, Method Directives and Data Directives. Data Directives are fired by updates to […]

November 8, 2013
Epicor - Why BPMs?

At Deft Flux, we are curing business information headaches, and we are doing it because we care.  Here is an example. Epicor has several different paths whereby one may create a customization.  So far, we have found the Business Process Management (BPM) method directive to be the most useful.  Why?

April 10, 2014
Ask Deft Flux: How Do I Export an Epicor Report Data Definition?

In the world of Epicor, most customer modifications (Dashboards, BAQs, Customizations, etc.) can be individually exported to a file and thus imported one at a time.  This is a convenient way to make a quick modification and move it from Pilot or Test up to Live.  Not all modifications are created equal, however.  A Dashboard […]

July 6, 2016
How do I format money using knockout.js

We have recently benefited from using knockout.js to add richness to some of our web application forms.  Once our view model is bound, the library allows us to update text on the form dynamically and easily.  Naturally, it wasn't long before someone asked, "How do I format money using knockout.js?"  Some folks had some partial […]

October 16, 2019
How do I Query a Hierarchical Bill of Material in Epicor?

On occasion, an Epicor ERP user will want to write a report that requires a hierarchical view of a part's multi-level bill of material.  In Epicor, we would prefer to do this using a Business Activity Query (BAQ).  The Epicor 10 BAQ tool is much more powerful than the tool from version 9, so it […]

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