The Microsoft Dynamics development team has released Dynamics GP 2010 R2 ahead of schedule. Although this is considered a minor release it contains quite a bit of new functionality. Some of the more significant new enhancements are as follows: Word Template Generator New SQL Reporting Services Reports Drilldown from SQL Reporting Services Business Analyzer (both [...]
continue reading...Archive for April, 2011
Microsoft Dynamics SL Launch Event is Coming to a City Near You
Microsoft Dynamics SL 2011 is built for a dynamic business; is that your organization? If so, then please join McGladrey for a firsthand look at the new features and capabilities in Microsoft Dynamics SL 2011. We are taking our launch events on the road and offering them in four major metropolitan area on the east region. Locations [...]
continue reading...How Workflows Can Help Increase Your Organization’s Productivity
Workflows were a much talked about feature during the release of Microsoft Dynamics GP 2010 and rightfully so since they can revolutionize the way we conduct our daily business. Here are some of my favorite reasons why you should make the investment in applying workflows to your business practices: Streamline your business processes. By doing so, [...]
continue reading...Taking the Mystery Out of Bar Code Technology
We often get the calls looking to add bar codes to Dynamics GP. Sounds like a reasonable request, but what does that really mean? Here are a few tidbits of information to take some of the mystery out of bar code technology. Many relate a bar code to UPC manufacturer number. Because of this, many think [...]
continue reading...7 Tips to Preventing Payroll Errors
I read an article recently that provided tips to Prevent Payroll Errors. Many of the tips correspond to features within Microsoft Dynamics GP. Keep up to date with Laws and Regulations– In Dynamics GP2010, go to Microsoft Dynamics GP > Maintenance > US Payroll Updates > Check for Tax Updates. Select either the Automatic or [...]
continue reading...Comparing ERP Software Options
Comparing ERP Software Delivery: On-Premise, SaaS and Hosted ERP software is the life blood of today’s business. ERP is often described as a solution for business management and reporting to help organizations work at peak performance, but really it’s much more. It is the life blood of a company providing automated work-flows and best [...]
continue reading...Three Ways Microsoft Dynamics AX Streamlines Process Manufacturing
Process manufacturing is a unique vertical market that is unlike traditional manufacturing because companies in this niche process liquids, chemicals, and fine blended ingredients. Usually the inventory is combined in a batch based on a recipe or a formula, and the inventory is not assembled but rather blended. This results in some unique properties, including [...]
continue reading...The Best New Features in Microsoft Dynamics GP 2010 R2
When evaluating your options for new Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) software, like Microsoft Dynamics GP , it is important to question what the future development plans are for the solution. A company like Microsoft has a clear vision for the future of their products and is committed to investing to enhance their solutions to benefit [...]
continue reading...Reinvesting in Your ERP Systems: Why Now is the Time
Slowly but surely, we continue to see signs of life in the economy. Jobless numbers appear to be improving and IT budgets seem to be loosening. While companies have learned to do more with less, they are extremely dependent on technology to help them do so. As we look into our crystal ball for the [...]
continue reading...Malcolm Gladwell and ERP Software
Award winning author Malcolm Gladwell is not generally someone I would associate with the topic of ERP software. But ever since it was announced that he would be a keynote speaker at the Microsoft Dynamics Convergence 2011 event, I seem to see his name come up again and again related to our industry. An interesting [...]
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