


Overview
iPOS is the procurement solution of choice for Infor SunSystems installations. iPOS is seamlessly integrated to Infor SunSystems and delivers a single source of truth in your data. This is the greatest challenge for organisations that want to minimise the cost of purchasing and deliver measurable 'bottom line' savings. iPOS users are released from the constraints of paper based requisitioning and approval; whilst managers have full visibility and control of costs from requisition to payment.
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The iPOS Solution
iPOS has been designed to meet the needs of the most demanding user. The browser interface harnesses the latest technical innovations to deliver an intuitive, easy-to-use requisitioning system. This approach is the cornerstone in delivering significant cost savings, operational efficiencies and a greater return on investment.
The iPOS Enterprise timeline
| 1999 | version 1 on Lotus Domino - purchasing without requisitioning - natively integrated to Infor SunSystems - Australian market only |
| 2001 | version 2 - introduced requisitioning - early takeup in the UK |
| 2002 | version 5 - significant functionality enhancements - UK market growth |
| 2003 | version 5.2 - introduction of XML integration/SOA |
| 2003 | SU OEM agreement |
| 2004 | version 5.3 - introduction of multicurrency - mutual cancellation of SU OEM agreement |
| 2005/6 | version 5.4 - migration to Microsoft.NET, extensive enhancements and even greater integration to Infor SunSystems (T-code defaulting) |
| 2006 | iPOS 3P - workflow controls outside the transaction lifecycle (process management for adding new Suppliers, Items, Analysis Codes etc) |
| 2006 | iPOS eLearning - on-demand computer based training for the purchasing function |
| 2006 | iPOS Connections - system to system integration to third party applications |
| 2006 | 10,000 seats reached |
| 2006 | version 5.4.2 - punch-out to supplier catalogues and specialist invoice processing module |
| 2006 | Microsoft .NET Connected logo awarded |