PostBooks – ERP for sales, accounting, operations and CRM in a single system

PostBooks was an open source accounting and Enterprise Resource Planning business (ERP) system targeted at small to medium sized businesses.

Specifically, PostBooks is a full-featured, fully-integrated accounting, ERP, and Customer Relationship Management (CRM) system, based on OpenMFG, a high quality, proprietary ERP suite.

This software is divided into 8 functional modules:

• Accounting (general ledger, accounts receivable and payable, bank reconciliation, financial reporting).
• Sales (quotes, order entry, sales reporting, shipping).
• CRM (universal address book, incident management, opportunity management, to-do lists, project management).
• Purchasing (purchase orders, receiving, vendor reporting).
• Product Definition (items, infinite-level bills of material).
• Inventory and Distribution (multiple locations, other advanced warehouse features).
• Light Manufacturing (work orders, strong support for make-to-order).
• OpenRPT open source report writer. OpenRPT is licensed under the GNU Lesser Public License.

PostBooks has a huge feature set (see below) and provides developers with a well-documented and easy to use API for common functions such as& invoicing and obtaining client information.

Features include:

• Database reporting.
• Contacts.
• Opportunities.
• Incidents / Trouble Tickets.
• ToDo’s / Tasks.
• Quotes.
• Sales Orders.
• Accounts Receivable.
• Purchase Orders.
• Account Payable.
• General Ledger.
• Shipping / Receiving.
• Inventory (Single Warehouse).
• Item Master Information.
• Bills of Materials .
• Work Orders.
• Financial reporting.
• Multi-Locations in Warehouse.
• Assemble-to-Order Configurator.
• Kitting.
• International Language Packs: Chinese, French, Portugese, Spanish, Russian, and Turkish.

Website: xtuple.com/products/postbooks
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Developer: xTuple
License: Non-free since 2019

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