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Features

Availability: New Administration Center is available since eWay-CRM 6.0.0.

Content:

The selection of features is related to the creating of eWay-CRM account. When you run eWay-CRM for the first time, you can select what features you really need. But  your company is developing and you can need more features in the future. You can make available other features you did not activate during the creating of account.

Features link is in the Customizations section in the Administration Center.

Basic Features Review

When you click Features, you will see the list of all available eWay-CRM features. If they are turned on, you have them in your eWay-CRM, if they are turned off, you cannot work with them in your eWay-CRM.

If you want to turn on the feature, just click the switch box next to it. The synchronization will start and as soon as the eWay Agent turns green, the feature is available in your eWay-CRM. The table contains a description for all features:

ModulesDescription
Contacts & Companies

You can create a database of your contacts and companies and save communication with them.

This module cannot be turned off. Contacts and Companies modules will be installed as also these reports: Activity on Companies.

Sales

Keep a record of your sales and whole communication.

DealsExchange Rates, and Goals (only Sales Manager goal) modules are installed. These reports are available: Activity on DealsDeal TrendDeals Forecast, and Sales Activity.

Users can also create proposals and invoices.

BookkeepingProductsDiscount Lists, and Goals modules are installed. These reports are available: Company Sales and Company Sales by Account Manager.

These settings are enabled in the Administration Application:

Projects

Save all your projects and jobs, and their completion level, and plan all your tasks that are related to projects.

Projects and Exchange Rates modules are installed. These reports are available: Project Timeline and Planned vs Real Profit.

These modules can be installed only in the case you are installing Projects too.

Users will be able to plan and register their work time and costs.

Time SheetsBonusesSalariesLeavesResource PlanWork Commitments and Available Resources modules are installed. These reports are available: Time SheetTime Sheet by CompanyTime Sheet With CostsUsers Projects Costs PivotUsers Projects Attendance PivotUser Vacation and Project Costs.

These settings are enabled in the Administration Application:

Marketing Campaigns

You have the option to send bulk mail and track its feedback.

Marketing and Marketing List modules are installed. These reports are available: Marketing Results.

Security

This feature allows you to make your company data safe.

General

Due to this feature, you can configure your regional settings, force applies group policies, and/or set up our telephony module (PBX).

Availability: The settings below are available in the Administration Center since eWay-CRM 6.1.3.

Work With Features

Important: If you make any change, you need to click Save in the current section. In one section, you can make more changes and save them at once, but when you click to another section or webpage, you will be informed that without saving, your changes would be lost.

Settings Tab

When you select some feature, you will see the settings that are available for it. In this case, these are settings from Sales:

In the list, you can see settings that are available for the feature - see below.

Important: eWay-CRM Free does not have available all settings as eWay-CRM Basic, Professional, or Premium.

Module Permissions Tab

Contacts & Companies, Sales, Projects, and Marketing Campaigns features have available Module Permissions tab.

You can set permissions for modules that are related to the feature - for more information, see Module Permissions.

Field Permissions Tab

Contacts & Companies, Sales, Projects, and Marketing Campaigns features has available Field Permissions tab.

You can set permissions for fields on modules that are related to the feature - for more information, see Fields.

Contacts & Companies (Settings)

The Contacts & Companies section allows you to edit settings related to the Contacts and Companies modules.

You can find these settings in the section:

Module Available Settings
Contacts

Check for duplicates (by any of the email addresses)

Automatically create companies when importing contacts from Outlook

Automatically fill in the contact address according to the company

Automatically link contact activities to company (journals, documents and emails)

Allow synchronization of contacts into Android devices

Companies

Check for duplicates by

Allow synchronization of companies into Android devices

Automatically assign company category to it's activities (journals, documents and emails)

Automatically assign company category to related items (contacts, projects and deals)

Sales (Settings)

The Sales section allows you to edit settings related to the Deals module.

You can find these settings in the section:

Module Available Settings
Deals

Automatically fill in the deal address according to

Type of the customer address which will be used on deal

Allow synchronization of deals onto Android devices

Revenues Automatically calculate Estimated Revenue from active proposals (bookkeeping records)
Notifications

Notify about expired Estimated Ends

Notify people listed in the following groups

Bookkeeping

When inserting a product to a bookkeeping record second time, merge it automatically with the first one

When pressing Refresh

Products in Bookkeeping

Default quantity

Default sales tax / VAT (text products only)

Prices include sales tax / VAT

Projects (Settings)

The Projects section allows you to edit setting related to the Projects module.

You can find these settings in the section:

Module Available Settings
Revenues & Costs

Automatically calculate Actual Revenue from sales invoices (bookkeeping records)

Automatically calculate Actual Hours and Actual People Costs from Time Sheets

Automatically calculate Other Costs from product purchase prices

Automatically calculate Estimated Revenue from subprojects

Automatically calculate Estimated People Costs from subprojects

Automatically calculate Estimated Other Costs from subprojects

Use hours reported in deal time sheets to calculate project fields Actual Hours and Actual People Costs

Notifications

Notify about upcoming project deadline

Send the notification X days before the deadline

Notify people listed in the following groups

Notify users about being added / removed from the team

Time Sheets

Do not allow users to enter timesheets older than X days

Marketing Campaigns (Settings)

The Marketing Campaigns section allows you to edit settings related to the Marketing module.

You can find these settings in the section:

Module Available Settings
Professional Emails Automatically collect the following responses
Word Mail Merge

Number of emails to be sent in one batch

Send the next batch after X minutes

Security (Settings)

The Security section allows you to set eWay-CRM in a way where your data will be safe.

You can find these settings in the section:

Module Available Settings
Security

Minimum password length (characters)

Maximum failed login attempts

Automatically unlock locked account after X minutes

Maximum number of items to print or copy (using the Windows clipboard)

GDPR Activate GDPR features (European General Data Protection Rules)

General (Settings)

The General section is used for local settings, applying your business policy or configuration of the connection with telephony (PBX).

You can find these settings in the section:

Module Available Settings
Language & Region

Default language

Default currency

Number of decimal places (used on dialogs, grids, etc.)

Emails

Force email tracking for the following groups

Automatically predefine an active deal / project when sending a new email

Email tracking feature will only use addresses listed in [To] (will ignore [CC])

Documents

Enable document versioning

Open the document in an associated app (instead of in eWay-CRM) (also applies for emails)

When using Export to Word / Send as PDF, automatically save such documents to eWay-CRM

Calendar Automatically include the superior item into the meeting subject
Users Allow synchronization of users into Android devices
Telephony (PBX) Automatically create a new journal during calls longer than X seconds
Others

Show names as

Set Next Step date of deals or contacts based on

Set Last Activity date of deals or contacts based on

Keep relation with the original item if you change the superior item

Default Period for Invoice Due Date