Automotive Business Solutions (ABS) is a solution of automotive distribution and related services for automotive importers, distributors and service centres and leasing companies as well. Solution is based on Microsoft Dynamics™ NAV and it has strong integration with other Microsoft solutions like Office, SharePoint, etc.

Automotive Business Solutions (ABS) is more than only a part of Microsoft Dynamics™ NAV information system. ABS is a tool, that helps you evaluate productivity of your work and it strengthens your relations with customers. It uses standard features of Microsoft Dynamics™ NAV as well as extensive additional features specifically designed to support automotive downstream business.

Automotive Business Solutions (ABS) has a 12-year history and experience of providing automotive software and solutions including our automotive service business software and dealer management software to many of the largest automotive brands including Mazda, Hyundai, Mitsubishi, Ford, Volvo, Fiat, Nissan, Skoda, Kia, Nissan and Volkswagen and other.

ABS on the latest version of Microsoft Dynamics™ NAV

Microsoft Dynamics™ NAV enables to replace existing system by one fully integrated solution that connects everyone in your company with your customers, suppliers and partners via the Internet whenever and wherever. That is the reason why Microsoft Dynamics™ NAV is used every day
by more than 40 000 companies in more than 30 countries in the world. Application ABS is a professional solution integrated directly with all modules of Microsoft Dynamics™ NAV business solution. Application ABS solution brings very flexible and simple communication and data transmission among importers, dealers, sub-dealers, suppliers, leasing companies, insurance companies and customers.

ABS flexible and complex solution

ABS application is made and optimized for importers and vendors of all types of motor vehicles. It brings routine work simplification in all areas of user's daily activities. At the same time it maximizes the benefit for the top management in a form of large analytical possibilities, on the basis of which it is possible to take strategic decisions. It brings flexible and simple communication and information transmission among producers, importers, dealers, sub dealers, suppliers, leasing companies, insurance companies and customers.

Structure of ABS
Your new business solution consists of four basic fully integrated layers

Basic structure of the solution

• Business Intelligence (BI) 
• Module Automotive Business Solutions (ABS)
• Module Microsoft Dynamics™ NAV
• Technological base
  

Technological base of the solution

Microsoft Dynamics™ NAV brings fully integrated business solution built on the latest technologies.

• It uses the most modern technologies of Microsoft SQL server
• Direct integration with Microsoft Office
• Direct integration with Microsoft Exchange
• Open communication boundary – XML, ODBC, etc.
• WWW access
• It uses 64-bit  technology

Automotive Business Solution (ABS) can help your company provide better customer service
to retain customers and attract new business – a must in the automotive industry! Features of our automotive service business software include:

• Pricing and invoicing on demand to meet the needs of your customers as well as your  financial operation
• Target oriented marketing
• Marketing event and promotion handling and follow up
• Sales activities support
• Microsoft Office interface and online information for customers and prospects
• Pricing and discount flexibility, individual price calculations, sales price and discount methods, promotions, activity-based  pricing and more

Business Intelligence (BI)

Analytical tool called „Business Analytics“ support services of Online Analytical Processing (OLAP)
within Microsoft SQL server. It uses interactive graphic views for analyzing key productivity indicators (KPI), trends visualization, models and relations. Microsoft Excel or Microsoft Performance Point server tools are used as client tools.

Primary features of analytical tools in the system are following:

• Multi dimensional access
• OLAP support
• KPI support
• Fully graphic and interactive control and environment
• Interactive on-line analyses
• Microsoft Excel support

Main benefits

• ABS - developed within, and for Microsoft Dynamics™ NAV
• Microsoft Dynamics™ NAV - the globally respected ERP system from Microsoft (formerly Navision) with user friendly and familiar (Microsoft Outlook face) environment
• Modern - because Microsoft invests huge amounts every year into R&D for business applications
• Fully integrated - because what the business departments do is immediately reflected into the books of the finance department
• For automotive industry - because we have taken care of your industry-specific needs.
  We have a set of best practice how to use both standard Microsoft Dynamic™ NAV
  as well as the automotive add-on for the automotive importer, dealer and leasing industry

ABS – international automotive system
ABS – necessary information available at any time
ABS – grows with the size of the company
ABS – is cheaper than missing information
ABS – information makes profit
ABS – complete solution for the present and the future
ABS – contains more than 10 years of experience with car trade
ABS – built on the latest version of Microsoft Dynamics™ NAV

Basic facts and industry advantages

• One central database – possibility to have all solutions (importer, dealer and leasing) within one common database. This is basic key for all analyses with 360 degree view of all activities across companies. You have an overview over the importing process from purchase order to delivery to end customer.
  
• Multi brand - solution is built as a multi brand solution, i.e. the importer and/or dealer can handle many different brands of vehicles and devices and different manufacturer's requirements.
  
• More languages and legislations in one common database – you could use your solution also in other countries for all your activities.
  
• Complete cost analysis for each car – analysis based by dimensions and all related data information across importer, dealer and leasing modules. Analysis could be evaluated
  in Microsoft Excel (OLAP connection) or presented to your website (Microsoft SharePoint ready).
  
• Print agreements directly to Microsoft Office – printing agreements or other documents directly to Microsoft Office package respecting user defined layouts.
  
• Detailed information – you will register detailed information on each vehicle for use throughout the supply chain. You are also able track to historical data per each vehicle for use throughout the whole lifecycle of each item.
  
• Detailed search – powerful and easy search system for vehicles and related information.
  
• Failure reductions – with ABS you will reduce failures in the sales and other processes by having updated information on-hand and some checking functions are implemented
  
• Standard communication – with ABS you could communicate by the standardized way with OEM’s, your customers and suppliers etc. Communication is based on files (XML, CSV, etc.) or direct connections (web services, ODBC, etc.)
  
• Advanced analytics tools – ABS enables you use latest analytics tools based on SQL server OLAP cubes and very easily analyze data through Microsoft Excel

If you want to receive more information, contact us on the phone numbers +420 577 113 112, +420 577 113 111 or by e-mail to our address obchod(at)axiomprovis.cz.