Phocas Academy

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Phocas Academy

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Phocas Analytics QuickStart
Analytics Analytics

Phocas Analytics QuickStart

This module for beginners takes you through getting started in Phocas Analytics and doing some simple analysis to get fast results from your data. These videos introduce you to features that you will be using every day.
9 videos
17:51 min
Financial Statements QuickStart
Financial Statements Financial Statements

Financial Statements QuickStart

This module for beginners helps you get started in Phocas Financial Statements. Learn about the grid, layouts and charts and how to add a favorite view to your dashboard.

5 videos
12:29 min
Rebates QuickStart
Rebates Rebates

Rebates QuickStart

This module for beginners helps you get started in Rebate. Learn how to use Rebates, from setting up and configuring your first Rebates project though to calculating and posting rebates.
7 videos
12:53 min
A simple way to re-forecast
Budgets & Forecasts Budgets & Forecasts

A simple way to re-forecast

Re-forecast as conditions change during the year, using your prepared budget as the starting point.
2 videos
4:03 min
Analyze your financial statements
Financial Statements Financial Statements

Analyze your financial statements

Discover how you can change statement views, apply filters, add detail, and drill down into your data to move smoothly from a high-level overview to detailed insights for deeper analysis.
7 videos
13:02 min
Grid customization basics
Analytics Analytics

Grid customization basics

Want another way of looking at things? This module for beginners covers simple methods of customizing your view in the analysis grid.
5 videos
13:22 min

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Create KPI-style gauge, summary and bullet charts
Analytics Analytics

Create KPI-style gauge, summary and bullet charts

Discover how to track key performance indicators using KPI chart types in an Analytics database. In chart view, explore Gauge, Bullet, and Summary charts to visualize business goals and targets, ensuring performance insights are clear and easy to monitor.
3:25 min
Matrix Variance and Matrix Share mode
Analytics Analytics

Matrix Variance and Matrix Share mode

Learn how to use Matrix Variance mode to compare data across different periods by adding columns for the previous period and variance—perfect for spotting trends month-over-month or year-over-year. You'll also see how Matrix Share mode transforms your data into percentages, making it easy to analyze ratios, like the share of Product X versus Product Y.
3:13 min
View and update accounts in CRM
CRM CRM

View and update accounts in CRM

Learn how to quickly get an overview of your CRM accounts, refine your view to find specific ones, update details, and, if you have permissions, manually add an account.
2:56 min
View, edit and create campaigns in CRM
CRM CRM

View, edit and create campaigns in CRM

Learn how to view a list of all your CRM campaigns and drill down to check the status of associated activities, and how to create a new campaign.
2:07 min
Add an activity in CRM
CRM CRM

Add an activity in CRM

Learn how to add notes, log calls, schedule meetings, and track tasks for your CRM accounts, contacts, or leads. Assign them to team members, attach files, and include important details to keep everything organized.
2:56 min
Create a financial statement
Financial Statements Financial Statements

Create a financial statement

Learn how to create a custom financial statement to suit your business needs from scratch.
3:20 min