| SBT is pleased to announce the
acquisition of the SVAS (Silicon Valley Accounting Systems) line of add-on products, which
includes the popular Message Master software. Message Master integrates directly into SBT,
allowing the end user to generate email or faxes from any SBT report. SBT Message
Master lets you simultaneously email, fax and print the same report. You can email and/or
fax a report to an unlimited number of recipients simultaneously, and binary files such as
spreadsheets and word processing documents can be attached to emails.
Please note: Message Master products for earlier versions of
VisionPoint and Pro Series are no longer available.
Message Master for Pro
Series 6.0i
Message Master features for Pro Series
- Generate faxes or email from any Pro Series report (including all
graphical forms).
- Simultaneously fax, email, and print the same report.
- "Context-sensing" automatic selection of recipients when
printing Pro Series forms such as invoices, sales orders, etc.
- Fax and/or email a report to an unlimited number of recipients
simultaneously.
- Set your faxes to go out automatically at a preset time to take advantage
of lower night rates.
- Specify custom cover sheets when faxing.
- Message Master automatically reformats Pro Series forms "on the
fly" for optimum quality when faxing.
- Special text-based forms are automatically substituted for graphical
forms when emailing; these forms can be customized as needed.
- Store a different set of Message Master default settings for each user
and/or Pro Series form. This feature enables you to customize Message Masters
behavior to a high degree.
- You can attach Binary files (word processing documents, spreadsheets,
etc.) to faxes or emails.
- You can access a detailed logging of all faxes and emails sent.
Message Master Requirements for Pro Series
- SBT Pro Series 5.0i (check SBT for
Pro Series 5.0i System Recommendations).
- Windows 95, Windows 98 and Windows NT 4.0.
- Fax clients supported: Symantec (Delrina) Winfax Pro versions 4.0 through 9.0, Symantec
Winfax Pro For Networks 4.1 and higher, Castelle Faxpress 5.0, Cheyenne Faxserve for
Netware, Wordcraft Hydrafax, One World / Global Village Faxworks.
- Email clients supported: Microsoft Exchange, Microsoft Outlook, Microsoft Mail and Lotus
cc:Mail (version 2.2 and above).
Message
Master for VisionPoint 10.0
Message Master features for VisionPoint
- Faxing
- Emailing
- Broadcasting - New!
- Report Export - New!
- Document Previewing
- Report Text Display - New!
Message Master integrates seamlessly into SBT. The standard VisionPoint printer prompt
is replaced with our special integrated function version.
Message Master automatically fills in fax or email recipients based upon the SBT
document being printed. Recipient information is drawn directly from the SBT master
tables. A document can be sent to an unlimited number of recipients simultaneously.
Each recipient can have a custom cover page note or binary attachment specified.
Broadcasts of custom messages and announcements can be done to a range of SBT Customers
or Vendors using our special Mass Faxing/Emailing screen.
Message Master Plus adds report exporting to VisionPoint. This feature
allows the user to export any VisionPoint report to 16 different file formats - the
complete list is below:
| Report text as .TXT (ASCII Text file) |
| Report text as .HTM (HTML file) |
| Report data as .XLS (Microsoft Excel) |
| Report data as .XL5 (Microsoft Excel version 5.0) |
| Report data as .DBF (Visual Foxpro compatible) |
| Report data as .DBF (Foxpro 2.0/2.5/2.6 compatible) |
| Report data as .DBF (Foxbase+ compatible) |
| Report data as .TXT (ASCII delimited file) |
| Report data as .CVS (Comma Separated Value file) |
| Report data as .DIF (VisiCalc format) |
| Report data as .WK1 (Lotus 1-2-3 version 2.x) |
| Report data as .WKS (Lotus 1-2-3 version 1a) |
| Report data as .WR1 (Lotus Symphony version 1.1/1.2) |
| Report data as .WRK (Lotus Symphony version 1.0) |
| Report data as .MOD (Microsoft Multiplan 4.01) |
| Report data as .SDF (System Data Format) |
Message Master Plus also adds true report text display to
VisionPoint. Users now
have the choice of using the standard SBT graphical display or our own text-based one. Our
report text displays appear in their own independent application windows, allowing
multiple report display windows to be on-screen simultaneously (as shown above). Text
searches and exporting can be done directly from the display windows.
Message Master Plus allows any SBT documents (invoices, sales orders, etc.) to be
previewed on-screen before printing. The user has the option of canceling printing after
the preview, with the document's 'not printed' flag setting properly preserved.
Provides Foxpro for Windows graphical forms for SBT Sales Orders, Invoices, Customer
Statements, Purchase Orders and Packing Slips.
Adds full Windows printing of all reports including checks and labels.
Can generate faxes or email from any SBT report (including all graphical forms).
Can simultaneously fax, email and print the same report.
"Context-sensing" automatic selection of recipients when printing SBT forms
such as invoices, sales orders, etc. Recipient info (name, company, fax number and email
address) is drawn directly from the SBT Master files or can be entered manually.
Each Customer and/or Vendor can have their own default transmission method set (fax,
email or print).
Custom programs can also control the recipient selected by Message Master (through the
Message Master API).
A report can be faxed and/or emailed to an unlimited number of recipients
simultaneously.
Faxes can be set to go out automatically at a preset time to take advantage of lower
night rates.
Custom cover sheets can be used when faxing.
SBT forms are automatically reformatted by Message Master "on-the-fly" for
optimum quality when faxing.
Binary files (Word Processing documents, spreadsheets, etc.) can be attached to faxes or
emails.
Special text-based forms are automatically substituted for SBT Graphical forms when
emailing; these forms can be customized as needed.
A different set of Message Master default settings can be stored for each user and/or
SBT form. This enables Message Master's behavior to be customized to a high degree.
Detailed logging of all faxes and emails sent.
Compatible with many popular Fax and Email package (see requirements below for details)
Message Master requirements for VisionPoint
- SBT VisionPoint 10.0 (check SBT for VisionPoint 10.0
System Recommendations).
- Windows 95/98 or Windows NT 4.0.
- Fax clients supported: Symantec (Delrina) Winfax Pro versions 4.0 through 9.0, Delrina
Winfax Pro For Networks 4.1 or higher, Castelle Faxpress 3.x, Cheyenne Faxserve for
Netware and One World / Global Village Faxworks.
- Email clients supported: Microsoft Exchange, Microsoft Outlook, Microsoft Mail and Lotus
cc:Mail (version 2.2 and above).
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