TADEA .................................. The Engineer's Parts List (EPL)

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• In your job do you need to produce Parts Lists for the products you or your company designs?
• Do you use spreadsheets for your costings, and spend more time editing than designing - especially when you have variants of products?
• Ever wanted to generate Parts Lists from your CAD system and give to a Buyer or Engineer in a format they can understand and use?
• Does the Company MRP system not give you the information you require to do your job?
• Do you have to retype your parts lists into the Company MRP system ?
• Would you like an effective Part Number / Parts List / Costing tool that makes your life easier, gives you much more useful information, and will not need a capital expenditure form to purchase?
• Be you a large company, small design house, consultant, or even a hobbyist - then take a look at EPL.
• For a FREE evaluation copy (limited to 25 records) - download now or else please contact us by phone, fax, email or letter

• Generate your own part number format or use existing format.
• Automatically generate new part numbers.
• Copy part number information to a new number.
• Use Alphanumeric, Alpha or Numeric systems for your part numbers.
• Import an existing database of numbers into this program.
• Search for part numbers and their descriptions.
• Ability to sort on several fields whilst searching.
• Set up approval lists for each part number.
• A validation flag to use to approve parts.
• Set up supplier lists for each part - with pricing info at 12 price breaks.
• Import parts list information from Schematic Cad programs (& other applications).
• Revision dates and issue levels assigned to parts lists.
• Sort on various fields when selecting a parts list.
• Generate or edit parts lists. Produce costings for parts lists (at several price breaks).
• Search for manufacturers and suppliers part numbers (sort on several fields).
• Store names , addresses, phone no.s, web addresses, account no.s etc for the manufacturers and suppliers used.
• Produce reports (either printout or save to file - several formats).
• Various ways to sort the reports on parts, lists, costings etc.
• Set user name and password control - eg. full access, read only, part numbers only.
• Can access many different database setups by using different user names.
• Set up component types with up to 6 different parameters for each type.
• Status bar giving instructions.
• Each screen has a 'progressbar' to let you know the program is loading the data in.
• Where appropriate counters show the number of records.
• All 'Command Buttons' are enabled as they become useable - eg. you have to select a Part Number or List to be able to edit it.

Want more technical Information - Download EPL Readme (12kB)- complete technical manual as shipped with the product.

When requesting upgrades it will be assumed that you have already installed the evaluation version - only an update disk will be sent.

If you have a specific requirement for greater than 10,000 records, then please talk to us. Likewise if you would like the program to do something extra, then we will look at how we can help. As EPL is modified the latest version will be available first on this website, see the next section for any comments.

V1.1 6th May 1998 - Initial Release