http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/ieuga/ Expandable Users Group Wed, 18 Nov 2009 23:12:51 GMT Roy Timmerman http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/ieuga/message/338 http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/ieuga/message/338 Thu, 12 Nov 2009 14:45:34 GMT Steve Traynor http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/ieuga/message/337 http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/ieuga/message/337 Has anyone tried running the Expandable database on a solid state drive? From what I have read, SQL databases perform well on solid state drives. Steve Traynor Wed, 11 Nov 2009 15:29:24 GMT Chad Voller http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/ieuga/message/336 http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/ieuga/message/336 I've been running Expandable as a clean install on Windows7 Ultimate 64-bit for months without issue. ... -- Chad Voller mobile...330-321-7477 email..... Wed, 11 Nov 2009 15:26:50 GMT Bill Humphrey http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/ieuga/message/335 http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/ieuga/message/335 A reminder to all...Windows 7 will not be supported by Expandable until our 8.4.1 release. My assumption is that Dean did a workstation upgrade, as the Client Wed, 11 Nov 2009 14:37:42 GMT apollo8fan http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/ieuga/message/334 http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/ieuga/message/334 For the curious about Windows 7, I've gotten Expandable 8.1.3 working on my Windows 7 x64 workstation. Just like Vista x64, the help system doesn't work, but Sat, 17 Oct 2009 21:37:23 GMT wm.cowley@... http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/ieuga/message/333 http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/ieuga/message/333 Mark, My first Expandable implementation was in 1991. Since that time I have implemented Expandable many times, both as a user and as a consultant. I have Fri, 16 Oct 2009 21:18:37 GMT Jeff Binkley http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/ieuga/message/332 http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/ieuga/message/332 We have been on Expandable since March 2005. It has been a good partnership. We stepped up from an in-house inventory system utilizing Peachtree for Fri, 16 Oct 2009 20:13:34 GMT Robert Amalfitano http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/ieuga/message/331 http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/ieuga/message/331 Jon,   If you are on version 8.1.3 or lower you are correct.   However, our current version 8.4 has the capability of top level pegging.  You can enter a Fri, 16 Oct 2009 20:12:00 GMT Laura White http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/ieuga/message/330 http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/ieuga/message/330 Mark,   We have been on Expandable since October 2004 and love the system.  As the name states the system is Expandable. They have many programs that can Fri, 16 Oct 2009 20:09:18 GMT Tony Lum http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/ieuga/message/329 http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/ieuga/message/329 Jon, We are in the process in integrating Expandable Alerts which I believe will help solve your problem. It is a standalone program which runs on the Fri, 16 Oct 2009 19:48:50 GMT Tony Lum http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/ieuga/message/328 http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/ieuga/message/328 Hi Mark, We've been using Expandable since 1988 at the Ascor subsidiary and it has been extremely reliable for us. We now run the entire corporation on it Fri, 16 Oct 2009 19:39:13 GMT Jon Heiner http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/ieuga/message/327 http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/ieuga/message/327 Proteus Industries has used Expandable for over two decades and, as this length of time suggests, we are quite satisfied. As I recall, we were somewhere Fri, 16 Oct 2009 19:19:13 GMT bswedroe http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/ieuga/message/326 http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/ieuga/message/326 The API point is definitely valid. However, one of the key things about Expandable is that we do listen to our customers and adding API's is a commitment that Fri, 16 Oct 2009 19:04:33 GMT Emily Tsang http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/ieuga/message/325 http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/ieuga/message/325 It is still probably the best choice out there, at least for us. Its basic ERP functionality is very good, and inventory and job tracking is easy and Fri, 16 Oct 2009 18:47:24 GMT Jonathan Borden http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/ieuga/message/323 http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/ieuga/message/323 I agree that having no easy way to import data into expandable has been a problem for us as well. We have also had problems with scheduling of job tickets