SHIMS - Supply House Information Management System (ERP system)
SHIMS (Supply House Information Management System) is a comprehensive management application package designed especially for hardgoods distributors and wholesalers. Taking full advantage of the latest RISC-based processors, SHIMS allows distributors to fully control their entire business by combining the Universe 4GL environment with the IBM/U2 Software's UniVerse post-relatiional database. The system is designed to completely automate the day-to-day tasks of a distributor including sales, return goods, accounts receivable, accounts payable, purchasing, branch transfers, inventory control, general ledger, EDI functionality, Desqtop faxing and all the associated inquiries and reports.