Frequently Asked Questions

Below are a few of the most frequently asked questions about AIM.

Will AIM run across a Wide Area Network (WAN)?

Yes, we currently have retailers running AIM through remote desktop services and Citrix™.

Can permissions and security be set within the software?

Yes, AIM allows group setups similar to Windows™ security to grant permissions for certain modules and reports. AIM also encompasses a powerful security menu that will allow you to block specific employees or groups from certain menu options, like viewing vendor costs.

What are the system requirements to run AIM?

Find a complete list of system requirements here.

Will AIM run under a variety of networks?

The software can be installed and run on Windows Server 2012r and Win 8.1. Linux™ can be used as a server, but AIM will not run on it.

Does the software need to be installed on all machines?

AIM is installed only on the server. All other machines access the application from the server through the local network.