2024 Highlights
Integration for TikTok Shop
Amazon Fulfilled By Amazon Reconciliation Feature
Q1
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Integration for TikTok Shop:
Introduced integration features facilitating sales data retrieval and stock synchronization.
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Barcoding Functionality for Transfer Orders:
Implemented barcoding functionality to streamline Transfer Orders processing.
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First Look: Amazon Fulfilled By Amazon (FBA) Features:
Initial features for enhancing stock visibility across all inventory types in FBA such as Inbound, Fulfillment Center(FC) Reservations, Unfulfillable, Damaged/Researching.
Enabled tracking of FBA inbound shipments and FC shipments.
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Pull Sales Customer Matching Enhancements:
Introduced email matching as an alternative option for customer matching in Shipstation, Shopify, and BigCommerce.
New priority configuration options for customer matching; bill to/ship to and company name.
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QuickBooks Online Integration Improvements:
Enhanced QuickBooks Online integration by syncing ship dates, terms, and custom fields to invoices.
Started work on supplier/vendor credit memos.
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Report Enhancements:
Introduced additional fields to reports to facilitate the creation of more insightful reports.
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Performance Improvements:
Introduced significant performance enhancements, particularly beneficial for large accounts.
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TSV Support for Supplier Feeds:
Added support for TSV (Tab-Separated Values) format to supplier feeds for improved data exchange.
Q2
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Amazon Fulfilled By Amazon (FBA) Integration Features:
Introduced new FBA integration features, now available to qualified early adopters.
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FTP Supplier Feeds Integration Enhancements:
Enhanced FTP Supplier Feeds integration with configurable run intervals.
Files are now processed manually upon customer request, offering greater flexibility.
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Subtype Addition for Sublocations:
Introduced subtype for sublocations, improving the streamlining of new FBA features.
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UI and API Endpoint Improvements:
Introduced a new UI and API endpoint for creating API client keys, enhancing usability.
Implemented support for basic authentication with API keys, standardizing the authentication process for API users.
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Custom Views as "Saved Views":
Renamed custom views as "Saved Views" for list screen customization.
Enabled standard views on all list screens for improved user experience.
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Data Load Performance Improvements:
Introduced significant enhancements to data loading processes, boosting performance for large accounts.
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Reordering and Replenishment Work Initiated:
Began work on reordering and replenishment improvements, aimed at enhancing inventory management processes.
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Configurable Sales Velocity Columns:
Introduced new configurable sales velocity columns, providing deeper insights into sales trends.
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Improved Customized Column Filters for Reservation Types:
Enhanced the functionality of customized column filters for reservation types, ensuring a more intuitive and user-friendly experience when viewing reservations on list screens.
Q3
Amazon FBA Enhancements:
Live sync for FBA stock levels with early access to select customers.
Implemented automation around Problem Quantity management when FBA shipments are closed
Templates and “System” sublocations automatically created for smoother onboarding.
Launched “FBA Center” for streamlined FBA tracking, including multi-region support and specialized views for inventory, shipments, and transfers.
Now able to configure reasons for stock discrepancies on FBA items.
Inventory Management:
Added a new reordering and replenishment list screen.
Scanner-enabled transfer orders to track in-transit shipments.
Enhanced accounting reports with improved stock data and filters.
System and Performance Upgrades:
Improved data handling with a new database feature to speed up sorting and filtering.
Upgraded internal systems to improve developer efficiency.
Reduced system load by removing old client data and legacy features.
Developer and API Improvements:
Launched developer-friendly REST API documentation site.
Enhanced authentication and fixed key issues to improve API reliability.
Updates to support easy integration with external services like A2X.
General Bug Fixes:
Fixed issues with stock updates on Etsy and BigCommerce.
Shopify customer information now aligns better with Finale records.
Added filters and logging to improve stock history tracking and QBO integration.
Inventory and Ordering Enhancements:
LIVE: New reordering screen, allowing for better tracking across FBA and Warehouse locations.
Improved list screens with new columns, stacked views, and conditional formatting in progress
Faster and more flexible data handling with a new memory store for better sorting and filtering.
Accounting and Reporting:
Enhanced accounting reports with average cost, stock type columns, and source/reason filters.
New “product lookup list” report column, shows all product lookups in a comma-separated list (currently called “SKU list”)
Added product average cost history reports to track cost changes over time.
Developer and API Improvements:
New REST API documentation website launched for easier integration.
Added features to improve error-handling and support for reporting API keys.
Addressed Amazon SP-API security, ensuring high-priority issue resolution.
General Updates and Bug Fixes:
Fixed integration issues with LightSpeed, ShipStation, and customer name matching across platforms.
Enhanced support for order pricing and multi-supplier accounts for more flexibility.
Minor updates for more efficient product importing, transfer order permissions, and security improvements.
Q4
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Reordering & Replenishment Enhancements
New, easy-to-use screens for reordering and restocking.
Nearly complete: visual indicators to help prioritize reorders based on conditions (e.g., low stock).
Upcoming: Ability to reorder for groups of locations, covering both warehouses and FBA (Fulfilled by Amazon).
In development: Option to exclude specific sub-locations in reordering calculations.
Transfer orders between warehouses and FBA locations are being added to the replenishment screen.
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Data Handling Improvements
New memory storage system for faster data sorting and filtering.
Enhanced database updates and compatibility for smoother performance and broader data type support.
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Accounting and Reporting
COGS Sync: Integrated A2X feature for automatic syncing of Cost of Goods Sold (COGS) to QuickBooks Online and Xero.
Improved consistency in accounting reports using the general ledger, with new filters for customer and supplier data.
Additional columns in reports for tracking stock details (on hand, in transit, etc.) and product average cost history.
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General Updates and Bug Fixes
New options and columns for ordering and sales import features.
Fixed display issues and filtering options in various reports.
Updates to API integrations for smoother connections to third-party platforms like Shopify, Square, and QuickBooks Online.