Fusion Capture and DefCaptureX3 for Sage X3
Defacto Solutions Limited is pleased to announce an agreement where and Datel Computing has acquired the full intellectual property (IP) rights for Fusion Capture and DefCaptureX3 for Sage X3 from Defacto.
This acquisition allows significant investment in the continued development of the Fusion Capture suite and enables Datel to take full ownership of Fusion Capture’s future direction, ensuring seamless integration with Sage X3 and long-term product stability for customers.
The acquisition also allows Defacto to focus its resources on our Sage Line 500 and Sage 1000 products and assisting our customers with on-going projects, helping with migration planning towards the Sage products End of Life and ensuring continued quality and attention to our core solutions.
Tim Purcell, R&D Director at Datel, commented: “We’re delighted to bring Fusion Capture fully into the Datel portfolio. This acquisition underlines our commitment to investing in innovation and ensuring our customers benefit from a seamless, future-ready suite of Fusion products that complement Sage 200, Sage X3 and Sage Intacct.”
Alec Willis, Managing Director at Defacto, added: “We’re pleased to see Fusion Capture move into Datel’s ownership, where the product can continue to evolve and thrive. This agreement allows Defacto to maintain focus on our long-standing Line 500 and Sage 1000 customers while knowing Fusion Capture’s future is in safe hands.”
Defacto's Third Party Logistics module, Def3PL, means ERP users can integrate their distrubutions processes with out-sourced warehousing operations.
Def3PL provides supply chain unification solutions to enable a wide variety ERP users to quickly link to out-sourced warehousing facilities.
Automatically synchronise ERP data with off-site service such as DHL Manhattan and specialist temperature controlled storage and transport such as Reed Boardall.
The solution is configurable and can operates at several levels, from simple warehouse despatch through to full Receipt/Picking/Returns and Inventory management, product take-on and obsolescence.
Based on a library of web/service and API calls to functionality can be quickly extended to add custom requirements.
Def3PL also seamlessly inter-operates with Defacto’s WMS DefCapture for the Sage 1000 and Sage Line 500 products allowing on-premise warehouse support fully integrated with out-sourced warehousing options.
Defacto Warehouse solutions also offer direct integration with major carrier services including Royal Mail, DX, FEDEX, UPS, DPD and Metapack. Links to European carriers including GLS.
Defacto Confirms Subscription Pricing Model
Defacto has confirmed that subscription pricing for modules and upgrades is available for its range of Line 500 and Sage 1000 products. This is aimed at helping businesses continue to make improvements and increase operational efficiencies in parallel with planning for ERP migrations. "Subscription pricing has enabled us to add features at a monthly cost option to remain competitive while our future ERP options are explored."
Other services are available from Defacto to help prepare for future ERP migration including modules to help tidy up and rationalize data, ERP-agonistic solutions that connect to Sage Line 500 and 1000 now and for which Defacto is offering upgrades and connectors to latest ERP solutions.
Our specialist team also offers guidance and assistance to help business with their migration roadmap.
Defacto has confirmed support and maintenance options to January 2025 and beyond and will continue to offer options for Line 500 and Sage 1000 alongside newer products.
Support for Contract Warehousing Operations
Aimed at businesses which offer contract service partnerships by providing end-to-end supply chain services, the Defacto DefWSF module adds complementary administrative support for Sage ERP solutions.
- Storage fees per pallet and location size and daily usage
- Picking and Packing charges per order, item, warehouse route, carrier charge, returns and destructions
- Receiving activity charges
- Rules and Fees configurable per customer
- Audit trails of fee build up
- Generation of Customer Fee invoices in multiple formats
DefWSF also seamlessly inter-operates with Defacto’s WMS DefCapture product allowing on-premise warehouse support fully integrated with out-sourced warehousing options.
Defacto Parcel Tracking Solutions
Customers wondering where there orders are? Did you know that Defacto can help you with Drop Shipment Tracking for your customers?
Alert customers when their order is being picked and shipped:

Integrate carrier systems and send your customer the tracking link:

Defacto's warehouse solutions provide integration to send E-Mails, Texts and WhatsApp messages to keep your customers up to date with their order progress and delivery ETA.
We can even help with Reminder Messages when the customer has not ordered recently:

Give us a call to discuss.