Compare EASA vs. Quote Manager

EASA enableds a unique method of deploying Excel spreadsheets as secure, custom web applications. These apps can be deployed within a web portal for use by internal or external staff, including partners, resellers, suppliers or customers as well as subscription based applications (SaaS). Unlike competing solutions, sophisticated spreadsheets with VBA, macros and add-ins can be deployed with EASA, and logic and formulas are never converted but simply reused. In addition, EASA enables additional functionality above and beyond most spreadsheets, including (true) database functionality, integration and workflow management. Common use-cases include the deployment of spreadsheets used for CPQ (configure price quote),insurance raters, financial analytics and reporting, engineering calculations, and many more. Before committing to lengthy and risky development projects, or transferring all your Excel logic into commercial solution, have a look at EASA. Customers include companies such as AIG, Voya, HP and Caterpillar and is well worth exploring further.

Quote Manager CPQ for Microsoft Dynamics 365 is a robust add-on that seamlessly integrates with the Microsoft Dynamics 365 platform. This solution empowers your sales team to quickly generate and distribute professionally branded quotes within minutes. Unique to Dynamics 365, Quote Manager CPQ ensures that all setup, configuration, and data management occur within the same system, allowing for complete customization and the use of standard features like queries, charts, views, and workflows. The quoting system leverages Excel's export/import functionality for easy modifications to the Product Database, and it also utilizes PowerBI dashboards and PowerApps for enhanced analytics. Furthermore, the output of quotes can be tailored using standard Word Templates or through various additional tools. With Quote Manager CPQ, users can efficiently search through an extensive catalog of over 10,000 products, applying filters by category, make, supplier, and product description. Additionally, the platform allows for the easy addition of products to quotes, enabling customization of layouts that include comments and subtotals, along with the ability to edit descriptions as needed. This comprehensive solution not only streamlines the quoting process but also enhances overall sales productivity.