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Sage MAS 90 and 200 - Sage FAS Fixed Assets
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In larger
or decentralized organizations, fixed asset management can pose complex
challenges in administration, access, user-specific customization and
system security. Compatibility with existing accounting software and the
client/server environment can be of equal concern.
Sage FAS Fixed Assets has become the Windows based fixed
asset management software of choice for capability and versatility in
small to medium-sized companies. It combines the acknowledged depreciation
expertise and user friendliness of Sage FAS with the added power and functionality
your situation demands. It was developed to meet the needs of your business,
providing fast, dependable, customizable fixed asset management performance
and data security. Sage FAS Fixed Assets provides the additional
ability to execute partial and whole transfers and disposals, conduct
bulk disposals with automatic gain/loss calculations and track transfer
activity with as little as a single keystroke.
Plus,
it provides extra security features at the system level, company level
and user-defined menu levels, as well as fully controlled access to predefined
SmartLists. Finally, Sage FAS Fixed Assets integrates with Sage MAS 90 and 200 through the FAS Link, creating a powerful, reliable, easy-to-use,
and secure accounting management system for your entire organization.
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| Transfers
and Disposals |
With
Sage FAS Fixed Assets, you can execute partial and whole
asset transfers and disposals individually to user-defined depreciation
schedules. For bulk disposals, the system also automatically calculates
gain/loss on individual assets.
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| Group
Manager |
Group
Manager lets you define groups of assets as you go. Definitions
can be based on any characteristic including type, location, custodian
and acquisition date. Depreciation, reporting, location change and
disposal require only a few keystrokes to implement.
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| Asset
Views |
Asset
Detail View allows you to view all details of a single asset from
all seven books on a single screen. In Asset Group View, you can
work with and view multiple assets simultaneously.
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| Asset
Images |
Pictures
of an asset, purchase order, maintenance agreement, warranty, invoice
and other documentation can be scanned into the file and viewed on
screen at any time, providing a complete and readily accessible record
of all the asset data. |
| Asset
Navigation and History |
In
addition to the system’s powerful query capabilities, it provides
instant switching between Main and Disposal functions, a complete
audit trail of the major events in an asset’s life, and the facility
for attaching notes to record important details. |
| Extended
Fields |
Description
fields can be up to 80 characters in length, and extended user fields
can accommodate up to 25 characters, affording optimal space for easy
and complete asset definition. Up to 100 characters can be entered
for general ledger account numbers. |
| Automatic
Calculations |
Sage FAS Fixed Assets automatically creates AMT and ACE schedules
using your choice of more than 20 methods of depreciation including
MACRS 150% and 200%, ACRS, Straight Line, Modified Straight Line,
Declining Balance and Sum-of-the-Years Digits. Other automatic calculations
available range from Full Month Convention, Mid Quarter Convention
and Half Year Convention to Section 179, ITC, Gain/Loss, Salvage Value
and Tax Preference Amounts. It also provides the flexibility to create
customized methods in each company. |
| Custom
Report Writer |
More
than 20 standard reports are available, each allowing user-defined
sort and range criteria on all fields. You can also create custom
reports with built-in report helpers, produce custom consolidated
reports that let you "roll up" data without changing the underlying
database and specify totals-only reporting for standard reports. |
| Extra
Security |
The
application can assure complete security at user, user-defined menu,
system and company levels, protecting important or proprietary data
from unauthorized access or manipulation. This security feature also
includes fully controlled access to predefined SmartLists for fewer
data entry errors. |
| Windows
Compatible |
It
is compatible with Windows and Windows NT. The system also imports
from a wide range of popular Windows applications including Microsoft
Excel, and Lotus 1-2-3.
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| Sage MAS 90 and 200 Compatible |
Sage FAS Fixed Assets integrates with the Sage MAS 90 and 200 core
programs for comprehensive accounting management performance. |
| Online
Help |
Instant
context-sensitive online help is always available. Furthermore, customizable
Help for online corporate guidelines can be easily added |
| Technical
Support and Updates |
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Sage FAS SupportPlus membership provides access to toll-free phone assistance,
automatic free system enhancements and updates, automatic tax law
updates, 24-hour access to Sage FAS SupportPlus Online and a wide array
of other privileges and value-added benefits.
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