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NetSuite for Consultants, 2e

You're reading from   NetSuite for Consultants, 2e Your comprehensive guide to becoming a successful NetSuite consultant in 2023

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Product type Paperback
Published in May 2023
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781837639076
Length 346 pages
Edition 2nd Edition
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Peter Ries Peter Ries
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Table of Contents (28) Chapters Close

Preface 1. Section I: The NetSuite Ecosystem, including the Main Modules, Platform, and Related Features
2. Introduction to the NetSuite Ecosystem, Platform, and Related Features FREE CHAPTER 3. Selecting and Applying an Implementation Methodology 4. Creating a Project Plan 5. Section II: Understanding the Client’s Organization
6. Documenting the Organization’s Requirements 7. Analyzing the Organization’s Users and Roles 8. Understanding the Organization’s Accounting and Finance 9. Getting to Know the Organization’s Entities and Items 10. Identifying the Organization’s Main Transactions 11. Section III: Implementing an Organization in NetSuite
12. Custom Forms, Records, and Fields 13. Centers and Dashboards 14. Items and Related Lists 15. Customers, Vendors, Contacts, and Other Entities 16. Financial Transactions and Period Closes 17. Procure-to-Pay Transactions 18. Order-to-Cash Transactions 19. Other Transactions and Custom Transactions 20. Analytics, Reports, and Data Exports 21. Section IV: Managing Gaps and Integrations
22. Managing Gaps and Creating Custom Automations 23. Managing Integrations 24. Managing Data Migrations 25. Other Books You May Enjoy
26. Index
Appendix: My Answers to Self-Assessments

Summary

In this chapter, you learned how to start talking to your client about who their customers and other related entities are, and what their items list will consist of. When you talk to clients about leads versus customers, just remember they might use different terms, but you can help them translate their terms into NetSuite features in all cases. We also learned how service-oriented businesses can use Projects to plan for and manage their employees’ work. When you gather the client’s vendor, partner, and competitor requirements, focus on how the data will be used within the system to make sure things stay on track.

When it comes to your client’s items, talk initially about what they’re used for, and how they’re purchased, sold, and distributed. This will be your guide to how they should be set up in NetSuite, including their type and the other important features you’ll need to enable for each.

In the next chapter, we’...

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