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ERP Software for Wholesale Distributors

Integrated Modules

Industry Verticals

Day Implementation

Cloud or On-Premise

All-in-One Wholesale Distribution ERP

Every module works together as one unified system — no bolt-ons, no data silos.

Purpose-built for electrical, plumbing, HVAC, and specialty distributors.

Accounting & Financial Management

General Ledger, AR, AP, budgeting, multi-entity consolidation, and real-time reporting. Close your books 30–50% faster.

Explore Accounting

Sales Order Management

Quotes to invoicing — complex pricing, lot orders, discount layers, return authorizations, and opportunity tracking across every branch.

Explore Sales

Inventory Management

Multi-location inventory with flexible costing, ATP by branch, allocation controls, and automatic replenishment — real-time across every warehouse.

Explore Inventory

Warehouse Management (WMS)

Full WMS with barcode scanning, RF picking, putaway, bin management, shipment tracking, delivery routes, and customer notifications.

Explore Warehouse

Purchasing & Procurement

Purchase orders, vendor contracts, goods receiving, RPO, back-order tracking, and automatic pricing from Trade Service and IDW.

Explore Purchasing

Supply Chain Management

End-to-end supply chain visibility with demand planning, replenishment automation, freight management, and vendor collaboration.

Explore Supply Chain

Vendor Management & EDI

Vendor relationships, EDI transactions, SPAs, buying group rebates, pricing updates — integrated with NAED, IMARK, and AD workflows.

Explore Vendor

Operations & Business Intelligence

Automate workflows, manage approvals, analyze trends with role-specific dashboards, and real-time BI across your entire operation.

Explore Operations

Employee Management

User dashboards, preferred warehouse assignments, multilingual support, report cards, and role-based access controls for your team.

Explore Employee

CRM & Customer Management

360° customer view with contact management, B2B self-service portal, order history, statements, and job tracking.

Explore CRM

B2B eCommerce

Customer portal with live inventory, customer-specific pricing, online ordering, quote requests, order tracking, and returns.

Explore eCommerce

Cloud ERP or On-Premise — Your Choice

Deploy as a fully managed cloud platform or install on your own infrastructure. Same powerful distribution ERP either way.

Cloud ERP

  • Predictable monthly pricing, lower upfront cost
  • Go-live in approximately 90 days
  • Automatic updates, security patches & backups
  • Access from any browser or mobile device
  • Add branches instantly as you grow
  • Dedicated support & maintenance included

On-Premise ERP

  • Complete control over data & infrastructure
  • Easier deep customization for complex workflows
  • Foundation for future hybrid-cloud expansion
  • Internal network — no internet dependency
  • Supports i5/OS, DB2, web browser access
  • Same 11 modules and full feature set

Industries Served

Distribution ERP for Your Industry

Industry-specific configurations with specialized features like matrix pricing, cut-length tracking, and rebate management.

Extended Capabilities

Everything Else a Distributor Needs

Built into the platform — no add-ons or extra licenses required.

Barcode & RF Scanning

Full RF unit support for receiving, picking, putaway, and cycle counts. Review pick methods per order.

Document Imaging

Attach documents to any transaction. Go paperless across POs, SOs, and invoices.

Electronic Catalog

Create featured products, assign complementary items, and organize across multiple categories.

Job Costing & Projects

Track costs by job, manage project quotes, and monitor profitability for contractor selling.

Fixed Assets

Track fixed assets, depreciation schedules, and asset lifecycle within your ERP.

Rebate Management

Buying group rebates, vendor SPAs, and volume incentives for NAED, IMARK, AD, and ASA members.

Forms Management

Customize invoices, purchase orders, packing slips, and business forms with your branding.

Light Manufacturing

Assembly, kitting, and light manufacturing workflows for distributors who fabricate or assemble.

Tax Automation

Geographic tax zones, flexible product tax rates, and customer-specific overrides for multi-state compliance.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is wholesale distribution ERP software?

Wholesale distribution ERP software is a cloud-based platform that unifies accounting, inventory, warehouse, sales, purchasing, and supply chain operations into a single system. It replaces disconnected tools with real-time data and automated workflows, giving you one source of truth across every branch and warehouse.

How many modules does Ximple ERP include?

Ximple ERP includes 11 core integrated modules: Accounting, Sales, Inventory, Warehouse (WMS), Purchasing, Supply Chain, Vendor Management, Operations, Employee Management, CRM, and B2B eCommerce. All modules share one database — no bolt-ons or separate integrations.

Is Ximple ERP cloud-based or on-premise?

Both. Ximple ERP is available as a fully managed cloud SaaS platform and as an on-premise deployment. Cloud offers ~90 day go-live, lower upfront costs, automatic updates, and mobile access. On-premise is available for organizations with dedicated IT and compliance requirements.

What industries does Ximple ERP serve?

Ximple ERP is purpose-built for wholesale distribution across electrical, plumbing, HVAC, fasteners, pharmaceutical, tobacco, and cash-and-carry. Each vertical includes industry-specific features like matrix pricing, IDW/Trade Service integration, cut-length pipe tracking, and buying group rebate management.

How does Ximple compare to Epicor Prophet 21 or Eclipse?

Ximple ERP is a modern, cloud-native alternative to legacy systems like Epicor Prophet 21 and Eclipse. It offers faster implementation, lower total cost of ownership, and a modern browser-based interface — without the complexity of legacy on-premise systems. Many distributors switch to Ximple for its real-time architecture and simpler user experience.

Does Ximple support EDI and vendor data integration?

Yes. Ximple supports full EDI via VAN, FTP, HTTP, web form, and email. It integrates with IDW and Trade Service for automatic vendor pricing and product updates, along with direct vendor data uploads.

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