The Fishbowl installer can be downloaded from the internet or you may request a physical copy. These three scenarios illustrate different ways Fishbowl may be configured to best serve your needs.įishbowl also provides a service called My Fishbowl hosting that puts Fishbowl in the cloud, allowing customers to connect to Fishbowl from anywhere with an internet connection, even from a mobile device. Depending on the number of users and the complexity of your system, Fishbowl client and server software may reside on one or multiple computers. Setting up your hardware is an important part of getting Fishbowl functioning efficiently. This division of functions within Fishbowl provides several huge advantages, such as having all of your data in one location (on the server) while allowing multiple clients (users) to connect with the server over the Internet or a Local Area Network. It's similar to telephone service.Ī telephone, (the client in the above example) is what you see and use, but the heavy work of switching calls, making connections, and tracking charges is performed by a telecommunications company (the server). The Fishbowl Server also includes a QuickBooks connector application that runs automatically called Nexus.Īs illustrated above, your database (the server part of Fishbowl) is separate from the client (the software you see and use at the workstation).

We include features for outstanding business management, for example, Sales Orders, Purchase Orders, Manufacturing, Customers, Vendors, Picking, Shipping, etc., and flawless integration with QuickBooks accounting software.įishbowl has two parts, the Client and the Server. Fishbowl's design is based on a need for intense inventory-control software.

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