Just Because Tuhund Can Do Something Does Not Mean It Should

Modern ERP systems are powerful. Tuhund is powerful.

It can automate, adjust, recompute, back-date, revalue and reclassify almost anything. But power without restraint is dangerous. The responsibility of an ERP is not to do everything it can, but to do only what is correct, defensible and sustainable for the customer.

Every business starts somewhere. In the early days, simplicity feels like the right choice. A small team, limited processes, single location operations and straightforward reporting needs do not call for a sophisticated system. Entry-level ERPs and lightweight cloud applications appear to solve the problem well enough. They are quick to set up, easy to learn and seem affordable.

At the onset let me clarify that there can be no stockless delivery of goods. If you are creating a commercial invoice or a delivery note for goods, then the goods have to pass through your inventory. Sometimes they do not physically pass through your stores, but in records they do. In the case of indent sales, you do not create an invoice for the sale amount, but only for your commission amount. There is also no possibility of negative stock physically. Negative stock, in practice, means     ...more