Managing financial period close in Tensoft SemiOps requires a clear understanding of how different types of dates are handled or used throughout the system. In this blog post, I’ll cover the three key dates you need to manage in SemiOps and how they impact your financial close and reporting. Transaction Date A transaction date is […]
A Quick Overview of Tensoft Revenue Lens
Subscription companies, companies with deferred revenue, usually start by managing revenue in Excel. Revenue recognition in a spreadsheet makes sense when you are a small company because it’s a small data set, material, less revenue going through the system and fewer transactions. When your company starts growing revenue management gets complicated. Sometimes the challenge is […]
Semiconductor Industry Revenue and Variable Consideration
Semiconductor Industry Revenue The value chain in the Semiconductor Industry can have companies selling directly to end customers for their products, or through distribution and contract manufacturing channels to reach your end customer. When you are selling through an extended value chain the end price for the product sold may not be known at […]
Rework Vs Scrap and Bonus
We recently explored one of the most requested topics: Rework vs Scrap and Bonus, and the best practices for using them. Below are a few highlights from this session that you may find helpful. Rework A rework is a type of production order that allows you to move inventory through a test step again, or […]
How to Optimize Price lists in DemandOps for Sales and Revenue Tracking
Price lists in Tensoft DemandOps serve as the backbone of your sales transactions. They ensure that the correct prices are applied consistently across quotes and sales orders. Optimizing price lists in DemandOps is about creating a system that supports your sales strategy and simplifies operations. These price lists can be based on Internal Parts (used […]
ERP Built for Semiconductors: XMOS Finds the Perfect Fit with Tensoft SemiOps
You basically cover the whole flow from manufacturing all the way to shipping orders to our customers. Everything is tailor made, or custom made to the fabless or semiconductor companies demands or requirements. So, I think that’s a very, very good fit for the industry and for our company as well obviously.” – Sunny Suen, […]
Momentum: Tensoft’s Virtual User Conference Starts Next Week!
We’re thrilled to announce Momentum, Tensoft’s virtual user conference, designed exclusively for Tensoft customers! Whether you’re working with Tensoft SemiOps, DemandOps, Revenue Lens or Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central, this is your opportunity to supercharge your learning with insider tips, expert insights, and live demos. No matter your experience level, Momentum will empower you to […]
Everything You Always Wanted to Know About Manufacturing in the Semiconductor Industry
Semiconductor manufacturing stands apart as a unique process when you compare it to other manufacturing processes. From a systems perspective, production in most manufacturing industries is either discrete or process manufacturing – semiconductor manufacturing can be defined as process manufacturing with a discrete outcome. Here’s what I mean by that. The semiconductor manufacturing process is […]
Best Practices for SaaS Revenue Recognition: Tools, Automation, and ASC 606 Compliance
SaaS companies face some unique challenges in revenue recognition, especially under ASC 606. Manual processes and tools like spreadsheets often fall short and can’t handle the complexity and scale of modern SaaS operations. Here are six best practices to help you streamline revenue recognition using automated SaaS accounting software. Ensure Compliance with Revenue Recognition Standards […]
Integrating Microsoft Dynamics 365 Sales with Tensoft DemandOps
Tensoft Cloud Platform is designed specifically for the semiconductor industry and it supports two primary business processes, quote to invoice and procure to pay. The quote to invoice is the sales order management process where you are selling products to end customers and expecting payments from them. Procure to pay is the manufacturing & inventory […]