Announcements

The end of the year is quickly approaching which means many of you are getting ready to close out your fiscal year. In doing so, we’d like to remind you that there are certain functions that you need to perform on your software to close out the year. To guide you with this, we have […]

An updated version of the IDS Mobile App is now available to download from the Android and iOS App stores. This update is focused largely on customer feedback on service and support for iOS 9.x, while continuing to deliver improved performance and reliability. Please ensure that your dealership has the Astra G2 Fall Release, which […]

Watch the webinar recording below to find out what’s new in IDS Astra G2 v11.15.09 Fall 2015 release.   Learn more about Astra G2 v11.15.09 release for RV/Trailer dealers   Learn more about Astra G2 v11.15.09 release for Marine dealers IDS Mobile App and Rentals Module If you’re interested in the IDS Mobile App or […]

IDS is pleased to announce that Astra G2 Version 11.15.09 is now generally available. This release is focused largely on customer feedback for CRM, Service, and Accounting while continuing to deliver improved performance and reliability. In addition, we’ve made great strides in the Mobile application and are entering the Customer Beta phase in our new […]

IDS is pleased to announce that Astra G2 Version 11.15.09 is now generally available. This release is focused largely on customer feedback for CRM, Service, and Accounting while continuing to deliver improved performance and reliability. In addition, we’ve made great strides in the Mobile application and are entering the Customer Beta phase in our new […]

G2 Service Add Ability to Attach Photos to Work Orders and Estimates Emails It was requested that photos be allowed to be attached to emails in Update Work Orders, especially if a copy of the Work Order or Estimate and photos must be emailed to an insurance company. This new feature is only available in […]

G2 – Service Add Manufacturer’s Claim Number Column in the Claim Manager View It was requested that Manage Warranty Claims allow for a column in the Detail Grid for the Manufacturer’s Claim Number, even if a Custom View has to be created. This new feature applies only to G2 Users. In G2 Service> Manage Warranty Claims, […]

G2 – Service Work Order Estimate Manager Should Show Unit Details if No Stock Number. The Work Order Estimate Manager now shows the Unit description in the Stock field at the bottom of the screen even when no Stock number displays in the detail grid. Units that were purchased by Customers elsewhere or before the Dealership […]

Release 11.15.4 Sales and Finance Add ability to toggle cost details on or off in finance quotes. It was requested that Finance Quotes have the ability to toggle the Cost Details off and on in various parts of the Update Finance Quote screens. This feature is only available in G2. In G2 Sales> Finance> Update […]

G2 – Sales & Finance Add Configuration to Control Which Compounding Methods Are Displayed A new Finance & Insurance Module Configuration was added that controls which Payment Terms are displayed in the Compounding Method Payment Comparison table on the Financing tab in FI Quote in Update Finance Quotes. This new feature is available only in G2. […]

G2 – Payroll Improve Employee Search in Time Clock and Maintain Time Clock The Employee Search routine has been enhanced to return search results much quicker and cleaner. This enhancement affects only G2 Users.: In G2 Navigator, have the user click on the Launch time Clock icon on the top task bar. Now double-left click, or […]

G2 – Payroll Add Option for the Time Clock to Stay Open After Use It was requested that the Time Clock remain open for possible additional entries after an Employee entry is made. Formerly, this routine would automatically close the window and send the User back to the G2 Navigator after each use. This is more […]