Van sales on ERPnext 13

[bkm]

@Arianguy

Is anyone actively using ERPNext for vansales ? wherein the salesman loads the stock in his van in morning and goes to Market and does the sales .

Yup!! We do that already. Have been doing it for several years now with ERPNext.

See this post (and actually read the whole thread):

How to account for Goods in the custody of Sales Representative until he distribute and sells the Goods?

I already have this working. I have the drivers use ERPNext on a laptop mounted to a rolling cart in hte warehouse. They are responsible for loading their trucks from the warehouse using the laptop carts. We have 3 carts for this since we only have 3 dock locations at the main warehouse for trucks to back into we are covered in case all dock positions are full. The laptops also have barcode scanners attached to make the stock transfer more accurate. When the driver is finished loading his tru…

That was written several years ago and we are now upgrading that system to the v13 ERPNext. The only thing that is a little different now is that we abandoned the native POS system built into ERPNext and went with the add-on application POS Awesome because it allows us to work in a live mode just like the older POS versions used to do when we started out.

The Tables we reference in the post are probably no longer available and the drivers here have all switched to the latest Apple iPads with Cellular tower connections. (And before you even ask… NO it does not work well on a cellphone).

Hope this helps…

BKM