Modules to run distributor operations, order processing, inventory and secondary sales across a South African network.
Retailer orders, approvals, inventory allocation, delivery notes, and secondary sales
Track sellable stock, warehouse inventory, transit stock, and automate replenishment
Multi-warehouse inventory, stock transfers, batch tracking, GRN, and dispatch
Batch-level tracking, FEFO/FIFO/LIFO allocation, expiry monitoring, and stock rotation
Value-based, volume-based, and free goods schemes with auto-application
Customer-specific, geography-based pricing with validity dates and auto-application
Product catalogue with Brand, Category, Product, SKU hierarchy and UOM conversions
Configurable geography hierarchy, beat planning, outlet mapping, and user assignment
No-code workflows with conditions, triggers, notifications, and multi-level approvals
24+ default reports, real-time dashboards, sales trends, and CSV export
Outstanding tracking, credit limits, invoice payment allocation, and credit notes
Multi-level returns, damage claims, credit note generation, and GRN discrepancy
Goods receipt notes, ordered vs received validation, and batch tracking
B2B ordering platform for distributors with self-service ordering and payments
Order booking app with GPS attendance, market visits, beat execution, and AI assistant
Admin portal: managers move across dashboards, Masters, Operations, Finance, Analytics and Export, defining the rules the network runs on. Mobile app: reps clock GPS attendance, cover their beats through metro and outlying routes, raise auto-validated orders, log instant-EFT and card collections, and ask the AI assistant whatever they need — offline when coverage drops.
Practical guides for selling and distributing across the South African market.
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Ask a question in everyday language or open a help topic and get your answer inside the portal or the app.
Features
Why It Matters
Speeds onboarding for a multilingual field force and keeps reps on task rather than hunting through menus.
Stock, rand credit position, pricing and scheme eligibility are all tested before an order enters the pipeline.
Features
Why It Matters
Stops overselling, credit breaches and incorrect pricing before they ever reach the warehouse floor.
Auto-Select Batches picks the correct stock at dispatch by expiry date, receipt order or last-in rule.
Features
Why It Matters
Essential for perishables and SAHPRA-regulated SKUs where near-expiry stock must move out first.
Business events trigger alerts, approvals and status changes without anyone chasing them by hand.
Features
Why It Matters
Strips out manual steps and keeps execution uniform across a widely spread South African distribution network.
The AI watches stock thresholds and prompts replenishment while dashboards surface the underlying trends.
Features
Why It Matters
Prevents stockouts at wholesalers and independent retailers while flagging patterns a manual review would miss.
Feedback from operations leaders and field teams using 1Channel daily across their distribution networks.