Tim Smith, Regional Account Executive, Bottomline Technologies
Todays Agenda eAlliance Company Overview Bottomline Technologies Company Overview A Closer Look At FormScape V3 Accounts Payable Automation Closing Thoughts Q & A eAlliance specializes in delivering innovative and cost effective consulting solutions to corporate users of the Oracle 11i E-Business Suite of applications
Extensive Vertical Specialties eAlliance offers the full range of Oracle Applications expertise: Financials Order Management Manufacturing Mobile Supply Chain Applications Advanced Planning Customer Relationship Management Human Resources iProcurement iStore A2A Integration (SAP, Peoplesoft, Siebel) eAlliances Relationship with Bottomline Technologies Certified Bottomline Technologies Partner Local Solutions Provider
Bottomline complements eAlliances consultative sales approach by providing a flexible Document Process Automation solution to help our customers meet their needs for professional branding, storage, and distribution. Clients benefit from a software solution adapted to their requirements to deliver professionally branded business documents to their customers in the format required.
About Bottomline 500+ Employees Worldwide
Offices in US, EMEA & Asia-Pac NASDAQ: EPAY
Formed in 1989 $100M Annual Revenues
9,000+ Customers Globally 9,000+ Customers - 50 of the Fortune 100 - 90 of the FTSE 100 Market-Leading Customer Base
Outbound Document Management Before / After Invoice Input Output Printer ERP/JDE/Legacy AS/400, Mainframe, Unix, Windows Printer Traditional Document Printing Input Output Printer ERP/JDE/Legacy AS/400, Mainframe, Unix, Windows PDF Documents Search / Retrieve Print Email Intranet/Extranet .pdf Fax Email XML Distributed Printing Repository Server FormScape V3 Document Process Automation .tif ASCII Files ERP Streams Delimited Fixed Width One or Multiple Files PDF documents XML V3 Components/Modules DocsOnline Web/DB Servers V3 Deployment Module V3 Developer V3 Developer V3 Production Runtime Server(s)
optional Failover / Backup V3 Administrator V3 Test Deployment/Runtime Server Offline Module Offline Storage Plasmon Jukebox Presenter Clients FormScape V3 Repository Suppliers Customers Employees Managers Fast online web access Secure, Integrated archive Index, link, search all related documents Sample Customer Forms Sample Packing List Before After Bill of Lading Before After Sample VICS Bill Of Lading Homeowner Insurance Policy Barcode Samples V3 Reprint Capability MAPI Email Integration Supports the following Mail Servers: Microsoft Exchange (Outlook) Lotus Domino (Notes) Any MAPI-compatible Mail Server Email to Groups from the Address Book Set Email Priority Use Read Receipts Have a dedicated FormScape Email Account Audit Trail of Sent Emails in the Sent Mail Folder on Mail Server Messaging systems allow business applications to manage processes via message queues (MQ), in order to: Address customers CRITICAL business processes Enable suppliers and customers to collaborate securely and reliably
FormScape can receive message queues as input, and can output to message queues, for the following systems: IBM WebSphere MQ Microsoft MQ (MSMQ) Messaging Support FormScape Design Tool V3 Charting Option Output Management Benefits Reduced forms and other output management development costs and overhead Enhanced company/organization image Increased output flexibility Improved customer service by providing better communication and information
Purchase-to-Pay Bottomlines Core Business Purchase Management Issues Lost requisitions Non-existent Purchase Orders Rogue, uncontrolled spending across business units Multiplying suppliers Missed discounts or contract terms Slow, paper driven processes Low levels of coding No early visibility of spend Budgetary overspend PO raised retrospective to invoice and/or goods receipt CMS CATALOGUE MANAGEMENT SYSTEM Bottomline Purchase Manager Overview [COMPANY NAME] DATA BUSINESS RULES ENTER REQUISITIONS SUPPLIERS Purchase Order Receipting CONTRACTS Buyer Buyer Buyer Buyer [COMPANY NAME] ERP SYSTEM Lawson Sun Accounts JDE Oracle SAP P O R T A L S U P P L I E R Bottomline Purchase Manager Approval Routing $500 by Manager $1,000 $5,000 Requisition A - $5,238 by Delegation Requisition C Out of Office Delegate by G/L Codes Requisition B RULES BASED APPROVAL MATRIX Purchase Management Solution Bottomline Purchase Manager Browser-based solution to automate and control internal buying processes Access online catalogs and approved suppliers Configurable, hierarchical approval matrix that supports your business rules Enforces correct PO coding to streamline invoice management Incorporates goods receipt module to facilitate matching Budgeting function to prevent off-budget or over budget spend at point of requisition Problem Poor visibility into purchasing activity Inefficient and costly paper-based process Finance & Purchasing depts. in different locations items lost in the mail Company viewed as bad payers by their suppliers Solution: Bottomline Purchase Manager Key Benefits & Results Total visibility over entire end-to-end process Big reduction in paper handling AP staff costs reduced by 65% Improved supplier relations Subsequent roll-out of Sprinter to 14 subsidiaries Since we installed the software, orders are going through the right channels and getting the right approvals. We now have much better control and happier users its a win/win. Richard Myers Financial Accounts Director Sony BMG Music Case Study Invoice Receipt and Capture Issues Labor intensive, error- prone process for manual keying/re- keying & matching High volume, cost of paper handling
Slow process from receipt to posting of invoice Scanning & OCR limitations
Invoice Data Capture 100% Digital from Day 1 Service provides: Multiple OCR/ICR Engines, optimized for Accounts Payable Multiple Languages, Currencies Data Extraction at line-item level 85% Capture + Math Validation + Manual Correction = 98% Data Accuracy Receipt & Preparation Scanning Image Enhancement Data Capture Indexing & Validation Enhance poor quality originals Cropping, de-skewing, de-shading, background filtration & edge enhancement Image stored as PDF of TIFF file
All document sizes handled including double sided documents. Automated batch tracking for process integrity. Fax invoices imported Secure PO Box Remove from envelope Remove staples Sort invoice from non invoice documents Unique Job Number Batch Separators
Self learning free form OCR, ICR, Bar Code, $2 million investment in OCR technology Thousands of proprietary virtual OCR engines Data Extraction to Line Item Level
Compliance verification based on your business rules Automatic Indexing Additional validation and checking ie. duplicate payments, duplicate invoice number, etc. Invoice Data Capture Service Invoice Receipt and Capture Solution 100% electronic data from Day One Data extraction down to the line-item level 4 Global Transaction Centers 3 in US: NH, CA, NY 24-hour SLA No impact on vendors No costly hardware, software installation Standard or custom service Invoice Data Capture Service (IDCS) Case Study Problem Lost and duplicate invoices No visibility over invoices Needed greater regulatory compliance due to OFWAT demands Wanted to: Improve efficiencies; reduce costs; reduce errors; become best in class Solution: Invoice Data Capture Service Key Benefits/Results Invoices work-in-progress down from 6000 to 220 Visibility and traceability over invoice status 57% of invoices handled without human intervention Handling costs reduced by 50% Staff can work more proactively, also leading to increased morale The service allows me to manage the accounts payable department, not just run it. For any AP department it is simply the right thing to do. J ohn Macklin Thames Water Invoice Management Issues Invoices lost in slow, manual, often invisible approval process Lost Payment Discounts Extended and increasing accruals Delays, expense to close books at quarter/year-end No visibility into status of invoices and/or their impact on cash flow Insufficient controls, audit trail for 404 and other compliance requirements Bottomline Invoice Manager Overview [COMPANY NAME] ERP SYSTEM Lawson Sun Accounts JDE Oracle SAP EXCEPTION WORKFLOW AUTOMATED MATCHING ELECTRONIC DATA P O R T A L S U P P L I E R [COMPANY NAME] DATA BUSINESS RULES Bottomline Invoice Manager Approval Routing $500 by Manager $1,000 $5,000 Invoice A - $5,238 by Delegation Invoice C Out of Office Delegate by G/L Codes Invoice B RULES BASED APPROVAL MATRIX Full Visibility of Invoice Data Audit History Invoice Management Solution Bottomline Invoice Manager Web-based workflow solution No upfront capital expenditure (when hosted) Automated matching and exception handling Supports multiple approval matrices Improves payment terms, maximizes access to supplier discounts Full visibility into invoice status Enforces business rules, compliance controls Why Bottomline? One Vendor, One Solution for Comprehensive Purchase-to-Pay Automation Modular platform Configuration, not customization Flexible deployment options Unmatched Financial Processing Expertise Support for All Paper & Electronic Invoice Formats Ease of Deployment and Low Cost of Entry (when hosted) Maps to your existing business process Global Capabilities Proven Provider with Blue-chip Client Base Bottomline Brand & Financial Stability Call to action? For More Information Ramesh Kumar, President, eAlliance Corp. (630) 778-6648 rkumar@ealliancecorp.com
Tim Smith, Regional Account Executive, Bottomline Technologies (630) 907-2756 twsmith@bottomline.com