Distribution One vs DMSi Agility

Distribution One is paid ERP software for wholesalers and distributors, available on iOS and the web. It combines sales, inventory, purchasing, warehouse, accounting, and reporting workflows. Order management handles multiple warehouses and sales channels, with sales order entry, analysis, and item or contract pricing. Inventory and warehouse functions include replenishment, Wireless Warehouse+, kitting, and assembly. Financial tools cover general ledger, cash management, vendors, accounts payable, invoicing, and billing. CRM tracks sales pipelines and customer relationships, while purchasing supports automated replenishment from real-time data. An integrated eCommerce platform displays live inventory and pricing and provides responsive pages plus customer and vendor self-service portals. Supplemental integrations include credit-card processing, Amazon connectivity, mobile applications, shipping, sales-tax automation, EDI, API services, and an SFP-AP platform. Advantive describes it for growing and specialized distributors, including fasteners, HVAC, janitorial sanitation, and foodservice equipment supply. Pricing is on request, and a free demo is available. Support includes data transfer, on-site training, and digital courses through D1 University.

DMSi Agility is an ERP system for building materials and industrial distributors. It manages order processing, inventory, accounting, and in-house production, with business areas covering inventory control, sales, purchasing, production, and accounting and reporting. Inventory tools cover multi-warehouse stock by storage location, cycle counts, physical inventory, and mobile warehouse work. Order management extends from online quotes and point of sale to proof of delivery and invoicing, with customer, group, and job pricing rules. Purchasing includes demand forecasting, customizable reorder calculations, centralized purchasing across locations, and split purchase orders. Production features include resource scheduling, bills of materials, cost allocation, an item configurator, and barcode tally and tagging. DMSi lists configurations for lumber, millwork, HVAC, electrical, plumbing, roofing and siding, and industrial and safety distribution. Related mobile and web tools cover warehouse work, CRM, sales, eCommerce, delivery, and billing. EDI and vendor interfaces support electronic transactions; the API offers web-service access for customer and third-party applications. Pricing is not published; DMSi directs prospective customers to contact the company.