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Herbst Insight

Business and Management System with Full Accounts

Herbst Insight starts a revolutionary new generation of software for business. Designed using recent software technology as a fully integrated Management and Business System to take greater advantage of business information. Herbst Insight performs all duties and more of an accounting package while working in a sales and management focused environment.

Herbst Insight integrates all financial aspects of a company, clear, up to the minute reports available on-screen, empowering the user to make informed and accurate decisions.

Offering vision and control of the present status and creative planning for the future, Herbst Insight views critical areas of your business, from today and the past with a "one finger movement." Herbst Insight has a full range of tools and total business information for Owner, Manager and Accountant, allowing them to realise current situation in their company.

A unique feature of Herbst Insight is its easy-to-use On-screen Grid System, providing unlimited capabilities for instant business analysis without using third-party applications. It's a bit like having an accountant and management consultant on your desktop, bringing the information flowing in your direction. You have instant view of accrued liabilities. see picture

First we integrated the accounts, now we integrate the people.

With the look and feel of a Sales and Marketing application, designed from Sales and Management perspective Herbst Insight is redesigning the work of business accounting, making it easier for management to get accurate information while making important decisions.

Management and Accounts are vital elements of any business. Less time spent searching allows busy decision-makers to access information instantly where once they had to wait for Accountants Reports. Herbst Insight keeps an eye on the sensitive areas of your business. Accurate information matters, it has a major impact on your profitability.

Herbst Insight offers you

  • Fast and easy manager-oriented interface allows you to get the information you need in grid and graphic forms - "Quick View" technology.
  • Unusual User-friendly fast interface for daily routines.
  • Extensive Debtors and Creditors control and full analysis system.
  • Strong Stock control with unlimited multi-level stock tree structure. View demonstration
  • Sales and Purchases control and analysis.
  • Bank and Cash controls with on-line multi-document and bank statement reconciliation.
  • Powerful Financial control - a dream for the financial controller.
  • Full range of Accounting Tools including double-entry, multi-level Nominal Ledger structure with unique interactive analysis.
  • Open Period design.
  • True Multi-currency with automatic currency revaluation and multi-currency entry and reporting.
  • Full VAT capabilities.
  • EMU capabilities.
  • Information Security, flexible password protection and daily log.
  • Perfect data Integrity control using SQL database management system.
  • Unlimited capability for User-designed document forms and reports.
  • Herbst Insight's Flexibility allows use by Professionals, Service Companies, Manufacturers and Retailers.
  • Herbst Insight is ideal for Multi-user and Multi-company office environments as well as for the Stand-alone computer.

Daily routines and transactions

Entry can be initiated on any level with Quotation, Quotation Request, Order, Delivery, Return, Receipt, Invoice or Credit Note - Herbst Insight supports a full range of transactions. Only one entry is required, the original document can be converted, automatically and edited when required. For instance, you can convert Order to Delivery Docket and then to Invoice and Credit Note. see picture

Viewing any document is easy: select the required item and click View. You can filter all data by any criteria with immediate effect. New documents can be created using another document as layout - Cloning technology. see picture

Herbst Insight stores all history and all relations and links between documents, therefore you have unlimited ability for unique fast, easy tracking and drill-down investigation.

Press the Relations icon and all documentation related to this transaction is visible.

Customers and Suppliers records have an extended set of properties including up to 10 user-defined Sort Groups allowing you instant on-line reporting in spreadsheet form.

Email, phone, fax and www connection, debtor letters, photos and pictures of stock items, all these features are standard in Herbst Insight. Quick Edit Utilities allow instant information input and modification.

Herbst Insight and management

Fully integrated management and business approach, ease of understanding and managing ability by key people makes your work more effective and saves your time and money. Clear and user-friendly interface with extended management information for the initial person, the one who activates the sale is the key to Herbst Insight.

Just click a customer, supplier, stock item record and see all you need to know, in text and graphic form: sales and purchases, profit and cost of sales, budget and percentage, all invoices: paid or not paid, payments and age analysis etc. see picture

With just one click data can be filtered by any criteria. This filtered data can then be sorted for further analysis. Values can be viewed in any currency. All information on screen can be immediately printed.

With Quick View you know more about your customers and suppliers than they know about themselves! Drill-down can be used for tracking and step-by-step investigation.

In addition, Herbst Insight offers a comprehensive array of well designed financial reports to impress even the demanding user. Each report can be shown on screen and printed. see picture

Multi-level Nominal Ledger with unique drag-and-drop facility allows you to group and analyse accounts information on-line. Now, the owner and managers can easily use account information.

Herbst Insight is extremely strong in information Security. Flexible password protection allows you to organise access to financial and management information. Unique lock feature allows you to deny access.

Embedded Warning System for all critical areas including debtor and creditor control, sales, purchases and stock control assists in preventing mistakes and allows reasonable decisions to be made. see picture

Herbst Insight for every business

Up-to-date technology makes Herbst Insight suitable for large businesses (up to 50 users) as well as for small to medium sized companies using only one or two computers. Herbst Insight's flexibility allows most industries to use this package: retailers, manufacturers and service companies. Herbst Insight has ready solutions for a wide range of businesses. In addition users have unlimited capabilities to customise Herbst Insight for their own business.

Non-diminishing items and delivery transactions implemented in Herbst Insight are particularly interesting for manufacturing and service companies.

Periodic Transactions allow you to create monthly, weekly and daily documents including payments, invoices and journals etc.

Document & Report Form Designer allows user-defined forms and reports to be created using drag & drop. see picture

Your own reports can be created in addition to standard reports. Both designers have a common User-friendly interface, your documentation can be customised quickly and easily, including pictures, text, logos, formulae plus any management and accounting information from the database.

Information from your previous accounting package is easily transferred to Herbst Insight using our Data Migration Wizard, Herbst Insight data can be exported to other applications.

The Currency Converter is useful if you work with different currencies including Euro.

Herbst Insight architecture

Herbst Insight's advantage is that it has been developed with the co-operation of economists, managers, accountants and computer scientists. This approach allows Herbst Insight to be easily and effectively used by everybody, not only by accountants.

Non-professional users can easily work with the user-friendly interface of Herbst Insight.

Herbst Insight is a True 32-bit Windows 95/98/NT multi-user and multi-company package, having a graphical user interface and taking full advantage of the multi-threading environment. Herbst Insight, using the latest Client-server Technology and embedded SQL database management system, provides high Performance and Stability, Safety and data Integrity, allowing powerful features not previously available for personal computers.

Herbst Insight is easy in use and doesn't require special hardware. Installation takes just a few minutes.

Connectivity Facilities

Nowadays just having a business management system is not enough, what of vital importance is getting access to it any time from any place. To Herbst Insight 2 you can get access form a whole range of devices because it is an open system. Modern technologies that are based on industrial standards provide facilities to get connected to Herbst Insight 2 using the stationary and mobile devices.

You can connect to Herbst Insight 2 using a desktop computer, laptops/tablet PCs, PDAs, and Smartphones. You can use both wired and wireless connections with the devices listed above. The point is that you always have a choice to get the job done the way you want it. Read more >>

 
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