Sapphire freight forwarding software has direct links to Microsoft Office components, notably Excel, Word & Outlook, allowing the user to:
- View and manipulate Sapphire Reports in Excel
- Automatically seed a Word document with Sapphire data (Quotes, Customised Documents & Mailshots)
- View Sapphire documents, then print or send as PDF email attachment
- Receive alerts and reminder from Sapphire in Outlook
Sapphire links to various popular accounting suites, including Sage, Access Dimensions & Dynamics. However, the integration with Open Accounts is most impressive, resulting in a unified ‘look & feel’, seamless Drill-Down and Report Generation into Excel Pivot Tables from both suites.
Sapphire 4GL technology facilitates e-commerce links, including:
- EDI links to from Customers & Trading Partners, using UN EDIFACT standard or bespoke messages
- Portals links such as INTTRA for communications with Lines
- P.O.D. signatures, captured by IMS ePOD handheld system are transmitted toSapphire for onward transmission to Customer
Customer Website Services on your website, auto-updated by Sapphire, adds value for your customers for:
- Consignment Tracking & PODs
- Logistics Stock & Order Status Queries
- Quotation Requests
- Pre-alerts and Instructions