Pastel Evolution: The home-grown ERP solution that takes on the BIG boys
Pastel Evolution Version 6.50 is packed with exciting new features. In fact it’s the most significant change we’ve made to Pastel Evolution since its launch.
Are you finding it difficult to get an integrated and holistic view of your business? If so, it is time to revolutionise the way that you do business with Sage Pastel Evolution. By bringing all the aspects of your operating environment together, Sage Pastel Evolution is an ERP solution that gives you the ability to control your financial situation as well as your relationships with your customers, suppliers and employees.
Sage Pastel Evolution as a core product is feature-rich, but the add-on modules that are available make it a truly revolutionary ERP software solution.
Sage Pastel Evolution Accounting and all modules within the Evolution range are subject to an annual renewal fee. This business model provides you with a number of important benefits including: updates and upgrades, first line telephonic and e-mail support. The compulsory annual renewal is payable on the anniversary date of registration of the application. It gives you peace of mind that you will always have the backup service, support and expertise you need.
The advanced add-on modules for this accounting software package include:
Exciting new Add-On Module: Branch Accounting
Organisations which have legal entities in multiple locations may encounter difficulties in optimising operational efficiencies and control within their various branches. Branch Accounting simplifies and streamlines business processes and transactions between all of these entities...more
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| No. of Users | Multi-users, 1 - 1000+ users |
| No. of Companies | Unlimited |
| Database required | MSDE (1 up to 10 users), Microsoft® SQL Database (11+ users) |
| Support | Yes |
*Please contact your local in-country Business Partner for support options available.
Sage Pastel understands that when making an investment in your business software, you need all the facts.
If you would like a demo on any product in the Sage Pastel range, and you are based internationally (outside of South Africa, Lesotho or Swaziland), please complete and submit the form below.
On receipt of your request, we will put you in contact with one of our local Sage Pastel business partners situated in your country, who will assist you further. If you’d like to view our complete listing of Business Partners in your area, please go to the Find a Sage Pastel Business Partner section.
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| Hardware | Single User | Work Station | Server |
| Minimum | Pentium IV | Pentium IV | Pentium IV |
| Recommended | Intel Core 2 Duo or equivalent |
Intel Core 2 Duo or equivalent |
Xeon Dual/Quad Core |
| Memory | |||
| Minimum | 512MB | 512MB / 1GB | 2GB or higher |
| Recommended | 1GB or higher | 1GB or higher | 4GB or higher |
| Screen Resolution | |||
| Minimum | 800 x 600 | 800 x 600 | 800 x 600 |
| Recommended | 1024 x 768 | 1024 x 768 | 1024 x 768 |
| Operating Systems | |||
| Microsoft ® Windows 2000 Pro, Windows XP Pro, Windows Vista¹, Windows 7, Server 2000, Server 2003, Server 2008 (32 Bit and 64 Bit) | |||
| Database Server | |||
| Microsoft® SQL Server 2005 & 2008 | |||
Kindly note, if you have 11 users or more on your network, we strongly recommend you speak to your Sage Pastel Evolution Business Partner regarding the system requirements recommended for your specific environment.
Other System Requirements:
- DVD-Rom.
- 256 Colour VGA or SVGA Video Graphics.
- The on-line help requires Internet Explorer version 6 or higher, or a compatible browser.
- Up-to-date network drivers, service packs and operating systems.
- Windows 7 Home and Basic editions are not supported.
- Windows 7 personal computers/notebooks need to ensure that the recommended RAM memory and video graphics adapter are met.
The above serves as a guideline. Hardware requirements may differ depending on the operating system and the version of SQL Server.
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Account Consolidations |  |
Annuity Billing | |
Allows for the separate invoicing of branches, but with the added functionality of printing one customer statement at head office level. |
Provides for repetitive or recurring invoices on a daily, weekly, monthly or quarterly basis. |
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Bank Statement Manager |  |
Bill of Materials | |
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Populate your cash book electronically after bank statements have been imported. |
Create assembly sheets detailing each component making up the completed item. |
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Branch Accounting |  |
Business Intelligence Centre | |
Branch Accounting simplifies and streamlines business processes and transactions between all of these entities.
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Gain insights into your business through our automated Excel reporting tool. More
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Cash Manager |  |
Credit Risk Management | |
Management seldom have time to devote solely to debtors, |
Manage your potential customers’ credit risk through a step-by-step process. |
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Fixed Assets |  |
Information Alerts | |
Manage and organise fixed assets within your business. |
Streamline key processes within your business. |
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Job Costing |  |
Lot Tracking | |
Invoice jobs to customers. |
Track several units of a stock item using the same lot or batch number. |
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Manufacturing |  |
Mobile | |
| View a full audit trail of your manufacturing process and separate the process into work in progress and finished goods. More |
Access important business information on your mobile phone.
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Multi-Currency |  |
Multi-Warehousing | |
Process customer and supplier transactions in their currency. |
Set-up and use multiple stores and warehouses. |
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Municipal Billing | |
Sage Pastel Evolution Payroll | |
A billing and accounting solution that delivers essential operational information and that can create National Treasury reports. |
A customizable payroll & HR solution that is suitable for larger businesses. |
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Point of Sale |  |
Pricing Matrix | |
Cashier-based retail solution ideal for any till point. |
Create volume or time-based price breaks and specify discounts by customer or group. |
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Procurement |  |
Contact Management (CRM) | |
Manage purchase orders in your business and keep control of your purchases. |
Integrates all business activities providing you with a holistic view of your business. |
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Serial Number Tracking | |||
Track items from date of purchase to date of sale. |
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