SAP Business One Case Study - Garden Trend

 “Our company made the decision to implement SAP Business One with the help of our experienced solution partner MicroChannel. The outcome is a more streamlined operational and managerial process and better control of our business.”

Director, Garden Trend (Australia) Pty Ltd

Garden Trend (Australia) Pty Ltd
Garden Trend is a national wholesaler servicing the nursery, hardware, home improvement, gift and D.I.Y. retail market throughout Australia and parts of the South Pacific. By sourcing and introducing new and innovative products from all over the world Garden Trend have built up a range of over 1000 items to cover every garden requirement.

Challenges
• Garden Trend required a flexible solution that would allow them accurate and on-time reports.
• They needed Electronic Data Interchange (EDI) to one of their major trading partners.
• They required a seamless integration of their accounting software to their productivity tools.

Solution
• SAP Business One with EFT, MicroChannel Electronic Data Interchange (EDI) dFusion, XL Reporter & Outlook integration.

Achievements
• Garden Trend can now automate bulk payments & generate import files into online banking with EFT - making transactions effortless.
• The MicroChannel EDI dFusion allows Garden Trend to process and handle orders from their major trading partner, reducing manual errors.
• XL Reporter facilitates complex report generation, allowing increased visibility of company data.
• Outlook Integration enables email generated reports & forms and emailing documentation.
• End users now have the ability to create custom reports through Query Reporting.