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Wholesale

Wholesale electronics, office and technology distribution

Serials, RMA and tight margins. Core operations map to planned catalog modules; remaining gaps are listed on the industry page.

Close fit Planned NAICS 4234

Status

Planned The coverage below describes the planned catalog as of repository commit 455b2c8. No app is released. Everything on this page is a plan. The repository contains a catalog and design documents, not a released app.

How the industry works

Operating characteristics

  • serialised electronics
  • fast-changing prices
  • RMA returns
  • reseller customers
  • bundles and licences

Typical roles

  • sales rep
  • warehouse
  • RMA clerk
  • purchasing
  • credit

Day-to-day flows

  • quote to resellers
  • ship serialised units
  • handle RMAs
  • manage price protection
  • invoice

Tenders and payments seen

  • invoice on terms
  • letters of credit
  • bank transfer

Inventory and assets

  • serials
  • bundles
  • RMA stock
  • slow movers

Reports they ask for

  • margin by brand
  • serial trace
  • RMA turnaround
  • aged stock

Integrations they need

  • distributor feeds
  • ERP
  • carriers

A day in the life (illustrative scenario)

What the catalog covers

Statuses: C catalogued, P partial, G gap, N no claim. Modules involved: SALE, TKT, INV, PRC, DISC, RET, DLV, CONN, LOGI, CRM, LOYL, GIFT, EMP, CASH, PAY, BK, LITE, RPT, ANL, MULTI, SEC, DATA, FAIL, HW, PE, LATAM, ECOM, PLAT, SET, LNCH, PKGR.

CapabilityStatusCatalog modules
Selling and checkoutC CataloguedSALE, TKT
Inventory, lots, purchasingC CataloguedINV
Pricing, discounts, tax rulesC CataloguedPRC, DISC
Returns, credit, special salesC CataloguedRET
Delivery, waybills, logisticsC CataloguedDLV, CONN, LOGI
Cash drawer, shifts, safeP PartialCASH
Tender types and paymentsC CataloguedPAY
Customers, loyalty, gift cardsC CataloguedCRM, LOYL, GIFT
Staff, time clock, payroll basicsC CataloguedEMP
Bookkeeping and ledgerC CataloguedBK, LITE
Reports and analyticsC CataloguedRPT, ANL
Multi-store, multi-register, syncC CataloguedMULTI
Security, audit, backup, failsafesC CataloguedSEC, DATA, FAIL
Hardware and peripheralsC CataloguedHW
Country fiscal packsC CataloguedPE, LATAM
Integrations, API, settingsP PartialECOM, PLAT, SET, LNCH, PKGR
Enterprise accounting (consolidation, intercompany)P Partialno dedicated module

Gaps

  • no price-protection or rebate engine
  • no distributor feeds
  • no EDI

Closest catalog items

Items whose names or descriptions match this industry. Matching is by keyword, so read each as a pointer, not a promise.

Sub-verticals

Regulation themes to verify

These are themes, not advice and not compliance claims.

  • import duties
  • e-waste rules
  • warranty rules (themes to verify)

Edge cases that break naive systems

  • price drop after shipment
  • DOA returns
  • mismatched serials

Classification

NAICS
NAICS 4234 (indicative; verify codes) · sectors 42
Fortune 500 industry labels
Wholesalers: Electronics and Office Equipment
Fit
Close fit

Public references consulted

  • Distribution ERP (Infor M3, Bizowie, Arion) (excerpt)

Questions

Is Simca ready for wholesale electronics, office and technology distribution today?
No. Simca is in the design stage and has no released app. The catalog lists planned items relevant to this industry; Core operations map to planned catalog modules; remaining gaps are listed on the industry page.
What is missing for wholesale electronics, office and technology distribution?
no price-protection or rebate engine; no distributor feeds; no EDI.
Does this page give tax or regulatory advice?
No. Regulation entries are themes to verify with local authorities and advisers.

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Tell us what your business needs. We will say honestly whether the plan covers it.