IFOP is a customizable MRP II software solution that comes with OpenVMS COBOL source code and documentation files. The system is packed with integrated functions and is self-contained, making it an ideal option for manufacturers.

IFOP is a fully integrated and self-contained system with hundreds of interrelated functions. These functions cover everything from production and sales to shipping, quotations, lot management, quality assurance, product costing, machines and tooling, preventive maintenance, inventory and warehousing, raw materials, purchasing, and accounting.
One of the benefits of IFOP is that it can run on any platform that supports OpenVMS, including PCs running hardware emulation software. Also, while it is customized for a manufacturer of industrial fasteners in Canada, many of its functions are generic and can be incorporated into other applications with just a few changes.
Furthermore, with some reasonable adjustments, the IFOP software solution can also be adapted for other business needs or platforms. This makes it an excellent choice for businesses looking for a customizable solution that can be tailored to their unique requirements.
Overall, IFOP is an excellent software solution that showcases important programming concepts for developing and maintaining sophisticated, customized business applications.
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