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IVlserving the building products industry are readying their latest releases, packed with additional features.

While the existing software from some companies, such as Advantage Business Computer Systems Inc., Big Sandy, Tx., is already year 2000 compliant, many of the new offerings from other firms were specifically designed to get users past 1999 without unexpected glitches.

The newest releases include:

Written in the C programming language, Version 2.4 of the Dataline 8000 system from Dataline Corp., Wilton, Ct., features an Informix relational database file structure that allows virtually unlimited data storage and information retrieval. Another new feature is bar code receiving of products, which keeps inventory upto-date through links to the inventory and purchasing systems. Out this month, it is year 2000 compliant.

Dimensions, Salt Lake City, Ut., will be year 2000 compliant with its upcoming release, Dimensions98, slated for distribution in June.

The point-of-sale and inventory management system has unique special order tracking features, unlimited payment history in accounts receivable, related items selling at POS, ability to copy and combine past invoices, financial reports that include prior year comparatives and comparative budget reports, nine ways to look up inventory, time/attendance module, and a rental package.