Excede® DMS® version 9.17

Procede Software® is pleased to announce the general release of Excede® DMS version 9.17. After beta testing with select users, the software is now available to all customers to upgrade. Excede DMS version 9.17 integrates the most current Microsoft® software technology advancements, offers new features and enhancements, and incorporates manufacturer-based initiatives.

Key features, enhancements and manufacturer-based initiatives

  • New Vendor Parts Rebates feature that provides systematic calculation and tracking of vendor-eligible rebates.
  • Enhanced user interface that provides more control over the screen layout, making it more customizable and easier to use.
  • Improved Crystal Reports® Document Output that provides additional automation for gathering forms and reports parameter requirements and an easier set up process for adding new forms and reports.
  • Improved control over workspace permissions that prevents back-counter access to the default delete rights setting without explicit permission.
  • Improved System Notifications that includes a more prominent output display and allows for a single source of all system warnings, messages, and status indications.
  • New DTNA Vital Insight integration allows for data extraction of parts and service invoice information. Data can be automatically delivered via FTP protocols.
  • New Navistar Fleet Charge Credit Authorizations feature provides added purchase policy validation.
  • New Vendor Payments Settlement import wizard automates the collection of vendor payments and eliminates hours of data entry. Available for DTNA Pinnacle and Navistar Fleet Charge.

For a comprehensive list of specifications, please log in to the Customer Resources section of the website to view the Excede DMS version 9.17 Release Notes.


Getting started

To start the upgrade process, please complete the Procede Software Upgrade Readiness Survey.

This information will help Procede Software understand your dealership’s current network/IT resources and capabilities, evaluate your readiness to upgrade to Excede DMS version 9.17, and determine who will be responsible for key tasks related to the upgrade.

Once we have reviewed this information, a Procede Software Process Consultant will contact you directly to determine next steps.