Restrict QuoteWerks Users ability to view Cost and Margin information

Aug 16, 2010

Securing QuoteWerks product cost information A client just called to ask what would be the best way of preventing certain users from seeing product Cost and Margin information in their QuoteWerks system. There are several, quite straightforward ways that immediately came to mind… 1) Remove the Product Cost information from the QuoteWerks Document Items grid […]

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Change QuoteWerks Next Document Number

Jul 26, 2010

QuoteWerks Document Numbering The QuoteWerks next Document number can be changed by editing the QuoteWerks DocumentNumbering table. For QuoteWerks Standard or Professional editions, the DocumentNumbering table is in the docs.mdb Access database; for QuoteWerks Corporate edition which has been re-hosted to SQL Server, the DocumentNumbering table is in the QuoteWerks SQL Server database. Updating QuoteWerks […]

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The role of IT in your business

Jun 30, 2010

I’ve just watched the BBC iPlayer recording of Evan Davis’ Bottom Line on the subjects of organic company growth and the role of IT within business. Great program generally, thoroughly recommended. The first half of this particular episode was very interesting – pros and cons of organic versus acquisition growth. The thoughts on organic growth […]

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QuoteWerks compatability with Windows Vista, Server 2008 and Windows 7

Jun 29, 2010

Microsoft have removed the previous ‘soft block’ on QuoteWerks software in the June update for Windows Vista, Windows Server 2008, Windows 7 and Windows Server 2008 R2. A ‘soft block’ notifies the user when an application that is incompatible with Windows starts to run. The removal of the soft block indicates that QuoteWerks no longer suffers from possible previous […]

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QuoteWerks issue with images disappearing

Jun 28, 2010

We’ve had several QuoteWerks clients contact us in the last week or so with an issue of their logo randomly disappearing from a QuoteWerks Layout when they Preview the Document. In all cases, the reason has been that the ‘BoldFont’ Conditional font (a default in the sample QuoteWerks document Layouts) has been inadvertently applied to the logo image and […]

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Why you should use ConnectIt software with QuoteWerks

Jun 10, 2010

A brief history of ConnectIt software for QuoteWerks Developed over 4 years, the ConnectIt software product portfolio has grown from a number of individual bespoke software projects to a suite of software products which are used by 100s of companies worldwide. Coming from a product-focused software development background, technical lead – Stephen Siggs – has […]

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QuoteWerks Business Process Manager takes another step forward

Jun 07, 2010

The ConnectIt software development team have been continuing to work hard to product-ize some of the bespoke QuoteWerks development utilities that we have developed over the years. The popularity of the ConnectIt-Workflow QuoteWerks Validation Module and ConnectIt-Workflow Request for Quote (RFQ) Module have now been joined by the ConnectIt-Workflow QuoteWerks Document Split Module to provide your business with tools to deliver even […]

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Securing QuoteWerks database information

May 06, 2010

A client just called to ask what would be the best way of securing the information that they have in their QuoteWerks databases. In particular, their Products and pricing if an employee decided to leave and take the data with them. There are several, quite straightforward ways that immediately came to mind… 1) Stopping Users […]

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Updates to the ConnectIt website, keeping you more informed

May 05, 2010

The ConnectIt support team have made several updates to the ConnectIt website to help keep you (and your clients) better informed. Firstly a telephone number to contact the ConnectIt support team… this particular little ‘hot potato’ has been thrown around since we first conceived the ConnectIt brand. Do we or don’t we give end users […]

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