{"id":9737,"date":"2017-07-10T15:04:04","date_gmt":"2017-07-10T20:04:04","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.mrc-productivity.com\/blog\/?p=9737"},"modified":"2020-08-13T16:39:31","modified_gmt":"2020-08-13T21:39:31","slug":"the-surprising-benefits-of-custom-erp-reporting","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.mrc-productivity.com\/blog\/2017\/07\/the-surprising-benefits-of-custom-erp-reporting\/","title":{"rendered":"The surprising benefits of custom ERP reporting"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-725\" alt=\"Education\" src=\"https:\/\/www.mrc-productivity.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/11\/Education.jpg\" width=\"76\" height=\"100\" \/><span style=\"font-size: 14px;\"><em>Summary: ERP systems rarely provide a perfect fit for your company&#8217;s unique reporting needs. While this may seem like a minor problem, it leads to serious issues. These issues not only waste time, they can even halt business growth. Learn how one company created custom reporting over their ERP system&#8211;and the surprising benefits they saw as a result.<\/em><\/span><br \/>\n<a name=\"20151201\"><\/a><!--more--><br \/>\nLet me ask you a question: Does your ERP system fit your company\u2019s reporting needs? Can you easily <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mrc-productivity.com\/solutions\/enterprise-systems.html\" style=\"font-weight: bold; color: red;\">create custom reports over your ERP data<\/a>? If you\u2019re like most companies, the answer is \u201cno.\u201d <\/p>\n<p>Here\u2019s a better question: <strong>How does this impact your business?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>It sounds like such a small issue. But, it leads to major problems. <\/p>\n<p>Like what? Here\u2019s one <a onclick=\"_gaq.push(['_trackEvent', 'Blog', 'Inside Link', 'Showplace']); \" href=\"https:\/\/www.mrc-productivity.com\/customers\/showplace.html\" target=\"_blank\"><span style=\"color: red;font-weight: bold\">example<\/span><\/a> of a business dealing with this very issue. It not only wasted over 160 man-hours every week, it limited the amount of products they could physically produce. <\/p>\n<p>Here\u2019s the good part: Fixing this one problem delivered more benefits than they imagined. For instance, fixing their ERP reporting problem:<\/p>\n<ul class=\"arrow-list colored\">\n<li>Created <strong>$75,000 in annual savings<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Reduced employee turnover<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>Eliminated <strong>20 hours of manual data entry<\/strong> every week<\/li>\n<li>and much more&#8230;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>To learn more, you can <a onclick=\"_gaq.push(['_trackEvent', 'Blog', 'Inside Link', 'Showplace']); \" href=\"https:\/\/www.mrc-productivity.com\/customers\/showplace.html\" target=\"_blank\"><span style=\"color: red;font-weight: bold\">read the whole story here<\/span><\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Summary: ERP systems rarely provide a perfect fit for your company&#8217;s unique reporting needs. While this may seem like a minor problem, it leads to serious issues. These issues not only waste time, they can even halt business growth. Learn how one company created custom reporting over their ERP system&#8211;and the surprising benefits they saw &hellip;<\/p>\n<p class=\"read-more\"> <a class=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mrc-productivity.com\/blog\/2017\/07\/the-surprising-benefits-of-custom-erp-reporting\/\"> <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">The surprising benefits of custom ERP reporting<\/span> Read More &raquo;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"site-sidebar-layout":"default","site-content-layout":"default","ast-global-header-display":"","ast-main-header-display":"","ast-hfb-above-header-display":"","ast-hfb-below-header-display":"","ast-hfb-mobile-header-display":"","site-post-title":"","ast-breadcrumbs-content":"","ast-featured-img":"","footer-sml-layout":"","theme-transparent-header-meta":"","adv-header-id-meta":"","stick-header-meta":"","header-above-stick-meta":"","header-main-stick-meta":"","header-below-stick-meta":"","slim_seo":{"title":"The surprising benefits of custom ERP reporting - mrc&#039;s Cup of Joe Blog","description":"Summary: ERP systems rarely provide a perfect fit for your company's unique reporting needs. 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